Artist Biographies (225)
Read about the in-depth lives of your favorite jazz musician and what inspires their music.
Originally a student of classical piano playing at the Conservatory of Lausanne (Switzerland), Alexandre Huber developed his preference for jazz and continued his studies with pianist François Lindemann. Discovering the formidable use of the organ by some of the great US-jazz organists made him change his mind and switch to…
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Guitarist, composer, and producer Allen Brown is one of the San Francisco Bay Areas most promising players. Allen was born and raised in San Francisco, California when the musical culture was rich and alive. He spent years studying with legendary guitar players such as Joe Satriani & Marc Bonilla. Since…
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29 Jan
Jazz Guitarist Adam Rafferty Releases Three Souls CD
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Adam Rafferty is not only one of New York City's most-respected jazz guitarists, but he also is a leader in the field of "new traditionalism" in jazz. On his latest album with his trio, THREE SOULS, he demonstrates his deep affection for a classic, mainstream jazz sound, but for the…
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The highly disciplined, truck driving, pavement pounding, nail banging, Civil War buff (His self-renovated fixer-upper even dates back to 1865), and proud papa of three debunks popular music mythology: classical musician does not equal jazz artist. Adam Unsworth, French hornist with The Philadelphia Orchestra since 1998 embraces the jazz idiom…
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World renowned Bass virtuoso Adrian Davison emerged into the spotlight in 1990 with the release of his debut CD, Bass Symphony. This talented musician displayed a technical and compositional ability that must be heard to be believed. The most stunning feature of his work, is that everything is recorded live…
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