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Adam Rafferty

Adam Rafferty

by AAJ Italy Staff
April 22, 2013

Six Bars Jail - Serpiolle (FI) - 23.03.2013 In una programmazione depressa dalle difficoltà economiche, ma anche dalla scarsa curiosità di un pubblico sempre più sanremizzato, proseguono con successo le programmazioni del Six Bars Jail, “tana" del fingerstyle a Firenze, che continua a portare in esclusiva protagonisti internazionali della chitarra. In questo caso era di scena ...

Gratitude

By Adam Rafferty

Label: Sunnyside
Released: 2008

Three Souls

By Adam Rafferty

Label: CAP
Released: 2004
Track listing: America; Crimson; Object of Desire; Blues for Wes and George; Tempest; Different Bread; Two Souls; Blues for My Shoes; Bootieology; Hurricane Bertha; Like No Place On Earth.

Adam Rafferty Trio: Three Souls

by Michael P. Gladstone
October 22, 2004

For his fourth album, guitarist Adam Rafferty submits his first all-original program. The New York musician studied classical guitar at SUNY Purchase and is a student of pianist Mike Longo. Rafferty has an impressive list of musical employers, such as the Dizzy Gillespie Big Band, Benny Golson and Jimmy Owens. Longo and former boss Bob Cranshaw ...

Adam Rafferty Trio: Three Souls

by Jim Santella
October 10, 2004

The straight-ahead guitar trio led by Adam Rafferty preserves tradition while injecting new energy into today's jazz scene. Their desire stems from an appreciation of what the music can do for your heart. While this trio's music is contemporary, it's out of a love for the process that they perform. Thus, Three Souls appeals to both ...

Kush

By Adam Rafferty

Label: CAP
Released: 2002
Track listing: 1.Slow Boat To China 2.Con Alma 3.Kush 4.Oleo 5.O Grande Amor 6.Superchunk 7.Windows 8.Kaleidiscope 9.Countdown 10.Frisco

Adam Rafferty Trio: Kush

by Glenn Astarita
June 20, 2002

New York City-based guitarist/educator Adam Rafferty possesses a tone and technique that could spark the envy of a few of his peers. With this release, the artist along with Danton Boller (bass) and Russ “Styles” Dibona (drums) pursue a delicate balance that comprises softly flowing musings with groove based swing vamps. The title track is named ...

Blood, Sweat and Bebop

By Adam Rafferty

Label: CAP
Released: 1999

Adam Rafferty: Blood, Sweat and Bebop

by Jack Bowers
December 1, 1999

As I’ve often confessed, when it comes to guitars and guitar players I’m by no means an expert — the truth is, they all sound pretty much alike to me. But listening to “Bubu,” the opening track on Adam Rafferty’s debut recording for Consolidated Artists, I was reminded of Wes Montgomery, even though I don’t know ...