October 23, 2025
Jazz Guitar Life - Where Jazz Guitar Lives!
  • Interviews
  • Reviews
  • JGL-Articles
  • Contribute
  • Advertise
  • Contact
  • Home
  • Podcast
  • About JGL
News
  • [ October 22, 2025 ] Ron Magril – 5 Desert Island Album Picks Blog
  • [ October 14, 2025 ] Jazz Guitarist Anthony Wilson Releases House of the Singing Blossoms News
  • [ October 14, 2025 ] Guitarist John Scofield and Bassist Dave Holland Release Their First Duo Album, Memories of Home News
  • [ March 15, 2025 ] The George Benson Trio Contract by Sheldon Kagan on January 12, 1972 Blog
  • [ March 14, 2025 ] The Jazz Guitar Life Podcast: Ep27 – Bobby Broom Pays tribute to Wes Montgomery Blog
HomeAuthorsDr. Wayne Goins

Articles by Dr. Wayne Goins

Reviews

GRANT GREEN, JR. IS BACK—WITH BACHARACH!

August 15, 2022 Dr. Wayne Goins 0

Jazz Guitar Life thanks JGL writer and researcher Dr. Wayne Goins for this insightful and informative review. ………………. As a one-man operation, if you would like to support all the work I do on Jazz Guitar […]

Interviews

Introducing Cecil Alexander: “Haven’t We Met Before?”

July 31, 2022 Dr. Wayne Goins 1

“Grant Green, Wes Montgomery, Kenny Burrell, Jimi Hendrix, George Benson, Pat Martino, Albert King, B.B. King, and Charlie Christian are integral to the way I approach this music. There are countless recordings by them that […]

Blog

Wes Montgomery’s Smokin’ at the Half Note: The Evolution of an Album: Part 1

July 20, 2022 Dr. Wayne Goins 7

Jazz Guitar Life thanks Dr. Wayne Goins for his invaluable service to the Jazz Guitar Community – both past and present – in his roles as a player, educator and writer/researcher and we are especially […]

Interviews

Russell Malone Strikes While It’s Hot! An Exclusive Interview with Jazz Guitar Life – Part IV

July 1, 2022 Dr. Wayne Goins 2

“My perception of the guitar has not changed. It’s still the same as it always has been, which is: it can function as a horn, it can function as part of the ensemble. I think […]

Interviews

Russell Malone Strikes While It’s Hot! An Exclusive Interview with Jazz Guitar Life – Part III

June 11, 2022 Dr. Wayne Goins 2

“So we get to his house and he says to me, ‘I want to hear you play something, take out your box and play something for me.’ So at that time I was a speed […]

Interviews

Russell Malone Strikes While It’s Hot! An Exclusive Interview with Jazz Guitar Life – Part II

May 22, 2022 Dr. Wayne Goins 2

“So now I’m up in my room, chilling after we left the sound check. I’m taking a nap. My phone rings and it’s Tal Farlow. Tal Farlow says, ‘MALONE, what are you doing?’ I said, […]

Interviews

Russell Malone Strikes While It’s Hot! An Exclusive Interview with Jazz Guitar Life – Part I

May 1, 2022 Dr. Wayne Goins 13

First of all, it was his music. I mean, I started listening to jazz when I was 12. My first records were records. My first guitar records were records by George Benson, Wes Montgomery and […]

Posts pagination

« 1 2
Video of the Week :)

About JGL

Lyle Robinson is the owner/creator/publisher and editor of Jazz Guitar Life, an online magazine dedicated to the Jazz Guitar and its community of fine players worldwide.

John Stein Interview with Jazz Guitar Life

Jazz Guitarist Félix Lemerle Crosses Two Continents For The Love of Music!

John Stein: Serendipity – Jazz Guitar Life CD Review

Jazz Guitarist Andreas Varady to Release New Album Sunrise on April 26, 2024

  • Home
  • Advertise
  • Contact
  • Contribute
  • Privacy Policy
  • JGL-Articles

© All material on Jazz Guitar Life is protected under copyright law and may not be used without the express permission of its owner.