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Badi Assad

Badi Assad is among Brazil’s most talented performers. A heartfelt vocalist who sings in British and Portuguese and is well known on her behalf Bobby McFerrin-like improvisations, Assad can be among the country’s really accomplished guitarists. In 1995, Assad was voted Greatest Acoustic Fingerstyle Guitarist by editors of GUITARIST, while …

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John Abercrombie

John Abercrombie’s tying collectively of jazz’s many threads produced him probably one of the most influential acoustic and electric powered guitarists from the 1970s and early ’80s; his recordings for ECM possess helped determine that label’s progressive chamber jazz status. His star provides since faded relatively, due generally to the …

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Larry Coryell

Among the pioneers of jazz-rock — possibly the pioneer within the ears of some — Larry Coryell deserves a particular put in place the annals books. He brought what amounted to some almost alien sensibility to jazz guitar playing in the 1960s, a hard-edged, reducing build, and phrasing and note-bending …

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