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Bucky Pizzarelli: Dean Of The Seven-String

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ELLIOTT SIMON,
Elliott Simon

Elliott Simon

CD/DVD Reviewer since 2001

Elliott enjoys music with energy, chops and tension; whether it be from the mainstream or the outermost fringe.

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Published: August 2, 2008

Whether behind as integral part of the rhythm, on the side as a legendary session musician or in front as a swinging soloist, Bucky Pizzarelli is himself one of those great people in jazz.


Selected Discography

Bucky Pizzarelli, 5 For Freddie: Bucky's Tribute to Freddie Green (Arbors, 2006)
Bucky Pizzarelli/Frank Vignola, Moonglow (Hyena, 2005)
Bucky Pizzarelli, April Kisses: Solo 7-String Acoustic Guitar (Arbors, 1999)
Red Norvo, Just Friends (Stash, 1983)
Bucky Pizzarelli, Plays Joe Venuti—Joe Venuti Blue Four (Chiaroscuro, 1974)
Bucky Pizzarelli, Plays Bix Beiderbecke Arrangements by Bill Challis (Monmouth-Audiophile, 1972)

Photo Credit
Courtesy of Jazz Guitar Summit

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