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An excellent bop-based guitarist, Joshua Breakstone discovered jazz when he was 14. He analyzed for quite some time with Sal Salvador, however at that time was gigging frequently with a rock and roll group. He went to Berklee, and in 1977, toured Canada using the reed participant Glen Hall, producing …

Japan’s Akio Sasajima can be an adept guitarist and instructor having a bent toward adventurous post-bop and straight-ahead and fusion jazz. Given birth to in 1952 in Hakodate, Japan, Sasajima was mainly self-taught, having analyzed the task of performers like Baden Powell and Wes Montgomery. He also discovered function translating …

Guitarist Vic Juris is best-known for his association with Richie Cole. He produced his documenting debut with Eric Kloss (1975), gigged with Barry Kilometers’ fusion group, and began his off-and-on association with Cole in 1976, showing up on a number of the altoist’s finest recordings. Furthermore to documenting with Don …

A superior, somewhat underrated improviser, Jack port Wilkins has proven about his infrequent recordings like a innovator that he rates close to the top. Wilkins, who analyzed with John Mehegan in early stages, discovered vibes, piano, and traditional guitar, but offers trapped to jazz acoustic guitar throughout his profession. He …

An excellent New Orleans guitarist whose advanced improvisations screen the impact of his native city’s early jazz and R&B moments (a minimum of rhythmically), Steve Masakowski attended Berklee in 1974. He created the key-tar in 1978, an early on electric guitar synthesizer. In 1982, he documented for his very own …