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The jazz guitarist draws on an extremely wide range of styles. From bebop to Brazilian rhythms to lyrical ballads to sounds from his native Benin, Loueke’s latest album, Mwaliko , showcases the artist’s inventive take on jazz. One of the world’s foremost champions of solo jazz guitar is coming to south Orange County to perform two shows as part of the “Lord of the Strings” concert series. Martin Taylor will play Friday night in Dana Point and Saturday night in Mission… American jazz guitarist Al Di Meola last visited these shores nearly 30 years ago with fellow guitarists Paco de Lucia and John McLaughlin. The jazz guitar of Django Reinhardt remains a signature soundtrack of Paris. In the centenary of his birth, Gemma Ware goes in search of the cafes that still swing to his tunes With its upbeat swing of guitars, violin and the occasional clarinet or saxophone, jazz manouche is the music of Paris’s Gypsy periphery that made it to the big time. This year marks the centenary of the birth of … The most prominent jazz guitarist in America is quitting his job — or, seen another way, perhaps he’s finally going back to his job. So who will replace Kevin Eubanks as Jay Leno’s new sidekick US jazz guitar legend Pat Metheny chose a small town in northwestern France to launch his new world tour with his latest project, a one-man automated orchestra. OLD TAPPAN ” On Feb. 3, the students and staff of the Old Tappan Elementary schools will be hosting a benefit concert for Haiti featuring acclaimed Jazz Guitarist, Al Di Meola. Loueke is a jazz guitarist and vocalist. But if you’ve never heard him, his music sounds nothing like the work of the crooning strummer that description conjures Hall is in a league of players who’ve turned the tables for jazz and their respective instruments. As far as modernizing the sound and vocabulary of jazz guitar to the degree he did, longtime admirer and fellow guitarist Rez Abassi says Hall is unmatched. Abassi picks five songs, each of which reveals Hall’s idiosyncratic technique.
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