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Josh Workman

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Josh Workman is an internationally traveled guitarist, composer, educator, journalist, and audio editor who teaches at Musicians Institute in Hollywood, CA. Performance and recording in groups or as sideman: Josh has performed and/or recorded with Larry Vuckovich, Lynda Carter, Margaret Cho, Debbie Harry, David Grisman, John Jorgenson, The Jazz Passengers, Jon Hendricks, Maria Muldaur, Houston Person, Groove Collective/Groove Thing, Deanna Martin, Indigo Swing, The Hot Club of San Francisco, Benny Green, Harold Jones, Akira Tana, Corinne West, The West Coast Ramblers, B-Stars, and many others. Performance and recording as a leader: The release, ‘Jumpin at the Border’ reached #24 on the JazzWeek national radio charts and received critical acclaim, garnering four out of five stars on All Music Guide and receiving the International Association of Jazz Educators Blue Chip Award - among the top four instrumentals of the year

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Jumpin' At the Border

Label: Tetrachord Music
Released: 2004
Track listing: Jumpin' At The Border; Sippin'at Bell's; Andre De Sapato Novo; Monkish; Autumn Nocturne; The Sweetest Sounds; No Me Platiques Mas; Ow!; I Can't Face The Music; Nono; Take Me in Your Arms; Kali Sara; You're Driving Me Crazy; My Pearl; Carinhoso; You're Blase'.

Album

Jumpin

Label: Tetrachord Music
Released: 2004
Track listing: Jumpin' at the Border; Sippin' at Bell's; Andre de Sapato Novo; Monkish; Autumn Nocturne; The Sweetest Sounds; No Me Platuqes Mas; Owl; I Can't Face the Music/I Want a Little Boy; Nono; Take Me in Your Arms; Kali Sara; You're Driving Me Crazy; My Pearl; Carinhoso; You're Blas

Album

Jumpin' at the Border

Label: Tetrachord
Released: 2004
Track listing: Jumpin' At The Border; Sippin' At Bell's; André De Sapato Novo; Monkish; Autumn Nocturne; The Sweetest Sounds; No Me Platiques Mas; Ow!; I Can't Face the Music/I Want a Little Boy; Nono; Take Me in Your Arms; Kali Sara; You're Driving Me Crazy; My Pearl; Carinhoso; Pixinguinha; You're Blasé

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Josh Workman: Jumpin' at the Border

Read "Jumpin' at the Border" reviewed by John Kelman


Guitarist Josh Workman may have spent his time on both the New York and Bay Area scenes, and has honed a fine mainstream sound in the ensuing years, but what separates him from the plethora of mainstream guitarists out there trying to make a mark is his remarkable breadth of style. Jumpin' at the Border is ...

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Josh Workman: Jumpin' at the Border

Read "Jumpin' at the Border" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


Guitarist Josh Workman's Jumpin' at the Border swings into that rare “I don't get enough of..." category. I don't get enough of his gypsy style with the Hot Club of San Francisco ("Kali Sara"); I don't get enough of his boppin' (Sippin' at Bell's); I don't get enough of Kim Nalley's bluesy and seductive vocals ("I ...

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Josh Workman: Jumpin

Read "Jumpin" reviewed by Michael P. Gladstone


The debut recording of the aptly named guitarist Josh Workman is indeed a highlight of this year. There are endorsements on the cover by jazz plectrists Jim Hall, Gene Bertoncini, and Peter Bernstein, some of the best guitarists on the scene. Josh Workman is a Bay Area resident who returned to San Francisco in the mid-'90s ...

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Josh Workman: Jumpin' At the Border

Read "Jumpin' At the Border" reviewed by Mark F. Turner


From the sounds of Josh Workman's debut release, he could very well be a guitar Renaissance man. His new release covers a lot of ground in jazz styles ranging from bop, Latin, and Brazilian to gypsy and even blues. The music recalls the greats--Django, Bandolim, Dizzy, Ella, Pass, Vaughan, Ellington, Bird, and others. While it might ...


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