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Fingertip Ship

Label: Metro Blue
Released: 2003
Track listing: 1. Hearts of Palm 2. Glidepath 3. Tony Bennett 4. Mother's Day 5. Thirteen Year Emergence Suite: Bluefield 6. Thirteen Year Emergence Suite: Get Funked 7. Thirteen Year Emergence Suite: Cicada 8. Thirteen Year Emergence Suite: The Filing Song 9. Thirteen Year Emergence Suite: Jaco Morocco 10. Thirteen Year Emergence Suite: Synthetic Blues 11. Thirteen Year Emergence Suite: Heart of the Beast 12. Thirteen Year Emergence Suite: Prometheus Meets the Digital Age 13. Thirteen Year Emergence Suite: Empitsu No Uta

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Richard Leo Johnson: Fingertip Ship

Read "Fingertip Ship" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Self-taught and self-tuned, guitarist/photographer Richard Leo Johnson takes listeners on a thirteen-part voyage on his Fingertip Ship. Though he pays tribute to Jazz legends Tony Bennett, Stephane Grappelli, Django Reinhardt and Jaco Pastorius and explores the feelings of Pink Floyd and The Who, Johnson’s technique, style and delivery are unlike any other performer. Often hitting the ...

Album

Fingertip Ship

Label: Metro Blue
Released: 2001

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Richard Leo Johnson: Fingertip Ship

Read "Fingertip Ship" reviewed by Matthew S. Robinson


Self-taught and self-tuned, guitarist/photographer Richard Leo Johnson takes listeners on a thirteen-part voyage on his Fingertip Ship. Though he pays tribute to Jazz legends Tony Bennett, Stephane Grappelli, Django Reinhardt and Jaco Pastorius and explores the feelings of Pink Floyd and The Who, Johnson’s technique, style and delivery are unlike any other performer. Often hitting the ...

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Fingertip Ship

Label: Metro Blue
Released: 1999

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Richard Leo Johnson: Fingertip Ship

Read "Fingertip Ship" reviewed by AAJ Staff


It sounds like hyperbole, but I mean it – you have heard these techniques before, but you haven’t heard them like this. If you have, I consider you privileged. Richard Leo Johnson is a photographer from Arkansas; his pictures are part of museum collections. The guitar stayed in his living room while a technique slowly took ...


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