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Instrument: Guitar

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Yotam Silberstein was born and raised in Tel-Aviv, Israel. He started playing guitar at the age of 10, focusing mostly on rock and blues. At the age of 15 Yotam was accepted to the prestigious "Alon" high school for the arts where he studied jazz with such great teachers as Walter Blanding and Amit Golan. During his high school years Yotam won many local competitions and was heralded as a very promising young guitarist. After finishing high school he relocated to New York City performing regularly and studying with jazz greats Barry Harris and Kurt Rosenwinkel. At the age of 18, Yotam served his country by joining the IDF (Israel's Army) where he served as a musical director, arranger and lead guitarist for 3 years

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A Kiss for Brazil

By Karrin Allyson

Label: Origin Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Flor de Lis; Month of March in Salvador (Dunas); The Gift (Recado Bossa Nova); O Grande Amor; Antigua; The Island; Manha de Carnaval; So Many Stars; Wave; Only Trust Your Heart.

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Flor de Lis

May 14, 2024

Album: A Kiss for Brazil
By Karrin Allyson
Label: Origin Records
Released: 2024
Duration: 05:18

Article: Play This!

Yotam Silberstein: Never Let Me Go

by John Chacona
April 5, 2024

In his heyday, tenor saxophonist George Coleman bulled through the changes with the single-minded muscularity of heavyweight boxer Joe Frazier bearing down on an opponent. When Big George was on, the changes didn't stand a chance. He's slowed down a bit, but like many distinguished predecessors, what Coleman has lost--or abandoned--at racehorse tempos is more than ...

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RETRO Trilogy

By Allison Adams Tucker

Label: Allegato Music
Released: 2023
Track listing: The Wind; You’re My Best Friend; Life On Mars; Wonderland; Still Crazy After All These Years; Mr. Blue Sky; Bamboleo; Woman in Chains; Lovesong; In Your Eyes; Sometimes It Snows in April; Time After Time; Tropicalia; Why; La Belle Dame Sans Regrets; Birdhouse in Your Soul; Teardrop; 100 Years

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Rule of Thirds

By Alex Weitz

Label: Outside in Music
Released: 2023
Track listing: The Hive; Nocturne in C Sharp Minor; Rude Awakening; Harlem Lullaby; Odyssey; Convent Court; Rule of Thirds; Love for Sale; Sonata for Fred.

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Alex Weitz: Rule of Thirds

Read "Rule of Thirds" reviewed by Jack Bowers

by Jack Bowers
May 31, 2023

Tenor saxophonist Alex Weitz's third album, Rule of Thirds, is a quartet date with guests--on seven of its nine tracks. In addition to playing tenor, Weitz wrote all but one of those numbers, Cole Porter's seductive “Love for Sale." Like many saxophonists these days, Weitz has excellent technique, which means he plays a lot of notes, ...