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Rick Strauss

Whether he’s working acoustically or amplified, before large audiences or individual students, Rick Strauss performs with passion as his key element. Strauss performs with versatility, and resists a single stylistic category—be it up- tempo be-bop, free-jazz jam, blues shuffle, or solo acoustic guitar. An insightful composer, tasteful guitarist, and imaginative producer, Strauss has two internationally released discs on the ProJazz label. The first, Jump Start, reached #20 on Billboard’s Contemporary Jazz chart, and placed in the top 15 on all major radio trade reports. Body Lines, his second album, also reached the top 15 in all major radio trade reports