Interviews
Sam Dunn – Jazz Guitar Life Interview
“I’ve always favoured pragmatism over artistic struggle! I’ve always made sure my rent and bills were covered by a nice teaching job, so I could pick and choose the gigs that I take – I’m […]
Articles by Lyle Robinson
Reviews
Chris Whiteman Organ Trio – Jazz Guitar Life CD Review
For the most part, the Organ Trio has been a steadfast mainstay of small group Jazz since the early days of Wild Bill Davis back in the forties, resulting in some of the finest groupings […]
Reviews
John Stein: Serendipity – Jazz Guitar Life CD Review
The title for John Stein’s latest release, Serendipity, is quite appropriate as it refers to the unexpected trajectory this CD took to get made. The complete story – detailed in the CD booklet by Stein […]
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Nick Moran: No Time Like Now – Jazz Guitar Life CD Review
Brooklyn, New York guitarist Nick Moran’s No Time Like Now features a fine blend of traditional jazz alongside more modern sounding fare, bridging the gap nicely between jazz, rock, blues and funk. The first hint of this […]
Reviews
Laurie Dameron: I Can’t Wait To See You Again – Jazz Guitar Life CD Review
With the release of her third CD I Can’t Wait To See You Again, Laurie Dameron has begun to establish herself in the relatively small but growing sorority of female Jazz Guitarists. The fact that […]
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Jazz Guitar Beauties: Fender D’Aquisto Elite – Warren Greig
Jazz Guitar Life would like to thank Jazz Guitarist Warren Greig for sharing his beautiful arch-top with us all! Enjoy 🙂 In the 1980’s I subscribed to Guitar Player Magazine which had an article on Jimmy D’Aquisto and his […]
Interviews
Mark Capon – Jazz Guitar Life Interview
“If I could do it all over again, after I heard Joe Pass play, I should have gotten simple vocal versions of the tunes he was playing by great singers such as Ella Fitzgerald, Billie […]
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Royce Campbell – 5 Desert Island Album Picks
Regardless if you’re a beginning student of Jazz Guitar or an established player, we all have at least five albums that we cannot be without! With that said, Jazz Guitar Life has asked Jazz Guitarist […]
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Jazz Guitar Beauties: 1969 Guild Artist Award – Steve Hoffman
Jazz Guitar Life would like to thank LA Guitarist Steve Hoffman for sharing his beautiful arch-top with us all! Enjoy 🙂 I played some guitar in oldies bands back in the 1980’s, and always had a love […]
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Greg Amirault – 5 Desert Island Album Picks
Regardless if you’re a beginning student of Jazz Guitar or an established player, we all have at least five albums that we cannot be without! With that said, Jazz Guitar Life has asked Jazz Guitarist Greg […]