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Joel Newton
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"Newton's your man whether you prefer your jazz-guitar virtuosi rough or smooth. The tunes range from funk to totally %#$*!-up (in the best sense)." (VILLAGE VOICE) Joel Newton is a guitarist, composer, and bandleader, based in New York City. He graduated from Dartmouth College in 1990 with a degree in Philosophy, and from William Paterson College in 1993 with a degree in Jazz Performance. In New York, his projects explore jazz, rock, funk, and various shades of avant-garde. He has been described as "...an adventurous guitarist with chops to spare" (Jazzreview.com) who "is able to build a spark into a full-fledged fire." (Cadence Magazine)
New Now
By Joel Newton
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2022
Track listing: Itchy Pants Rag; Zingzing's Journey; Westward Longing; New Now; Winter Song; Square Zero; Feeding Time;
Putney.
Guitarists in the Age of Isolation
by Geno Thackara
The Joel Newton Situation New Now Self Produced 2022 Since the first year of Covid had left everyone suddenly making music alone, of course it was inevitable that the trend of isolation albums would eventually give way to the out-of-isolation album as the world moved into partial circulation. For the Joel ...
Joel Newton Situation: Out Of and Into
by Geno Thackara
If Joel Newton was stuck at home in isolation during the time of Covid, his imagination apparently never got the message. Exploration and travel still make a bright and refreshing theme on this largely solo affair. Thankfully the feel of adventure and open trails has not left him; Out Of and Into has his guitar work ...
Out Of and Into
By Joel Newton
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2020
Track listing: Snapper Whipper; Out Of and Into; Song for Sam; Jashwa; Tides of Truro; Crying and Laughing;
The Climb; Jashwatu; South Peak Bill; Rain Ditty; Homeward.
Trail Magic: Trail Magic
by Geno Thackara
The term trail magic" is a well-known concept among hikers and other nature enthusiasts. It refers to the time-honored tradition of travelers leaving nice things (usually helpful objects or notes) along the road for others to find someday. The electric tone of this recording may evoke highways and festival stages more than the wilds of nature, ...
Crying and Laughing
By Joel Newton
Label: Joel Newton
Released: 2007
Track listing: Little Devil; Octopus Pants; New Day; In The Wind; Quintisms; Feeding Time; Esopus; Crying and Laughing; Homeward.
Joel Newton Situation: Crying and Laughing
by Donald Elfman
How about this--a band that works together regularly, playing music that is an astounding mix of free and composed with dashes of dance, minimalism and group improvisation? Guitarist Joel Newton is the composer here, and he has done up half-a-dozen ways for his band members to show off their best stuff as well as to give ...
One
By Joel Newton
Label: Guitar Nine Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: Tech 2; Lunch in the Park; Vickie's Dream; Quintisms; Long Valley; Snoobin'; Tech Joel; This Way, That Way; Putney; Last One.