Mat Mathews

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Born
18 June 1924
Born In
Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Died
12 February 2009 (aged 84)
* Born 1924, The Hague, the Netherlands One of the stalwart band of jazz accordionists. Mathews caught the jazz bug listening to broadcasts of American Armed Force Radio after World War Two. Working with the only instrument he knew, he started imitating solos Harry James, Coleman Hawkins, and others on his accordion. He was good enough to get work in nightclubs and other venues, and within a few years, was touring throughout Europe. In 1952, he moved to the U.S., where he supplemented his club work with appearances on television variety shows such as Garry Moore's, Jack Paar&#… read more
* Born 1924, The Hague, the Netherlands One of the stalwart band of jazz accordionists. Mathews caught the jazz bug listening to broadcasts of American Armed Force Radio after World War Two. Working with the only instrument he knew, he started imitating solos Harry James, Coleman Hawkins, an… read more
* Born 1924, The Hague, the Netherlands One of the stalwart band of jazz accordionists. Mathews caught the jazz bug listening to broadcasts of American Armed Force Radio after World War Two. Working with the only instrument he knew, he started imitating solos Harry James, Coleman Hawkins, and others on his accordion. He was good enough to get work in nightclubs … read more

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1 The Modern Art of Jazz Not So Sleepy
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2 Squeeze Me: The Jazz and Swing Accordion Story Summertime
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3 Squeeze Me: The Jazz and Swing Accordion Story I Only Have Eyes for You
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4 Squeeze Me: The Jazz and Swing Accordion Story Later On
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5 Squeeze Me: The Jazz and Swing Accordion Story Knights At the Castle
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6 Squeeze Me: The Jazz and Swing Accordion Story Now See How You Are
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7 Play track The Modern Art of Jazz As Time Goes By
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8 Squeeze Me: The Jazz and Swing Accordion Story What a Difference a Day Made
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9 Squeeze Me: The Jazz and Swing Accordion Story The Puritan
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10 The Modern Art of Jazz How Deep is the Ocean
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Albums

  1. 46 listeners

    3 Feb 1956 · 12 tracks

    Modern Art Of Jazz
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  2. 22 listeners

    12 Jul 2018 · 12 tracks

    The Many Sounds of Mat Mathews, Belting Brass and Accordion
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  3. 20 listeners

    3 Feb 1956 · 12 tracks

    The Modern Art of Jazz
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  4. 11 listeners

    12 Jul 2018 · 12 tracks

    Matchless Mat Mathews
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