Jazz Articles about Colin Mandel

The Colin Mandel Group: Strange and Savage Tales . . .

by John W. Patterson
September 1, 2002

First off, I deeply regret to have heard of Colin Mandel's passing on in the Spring of 2002. He was a very gifted musician and composer and will be missed. Many a fusion and guitar fan awaited the release set to follow this one. Alas, that seems unlikely as Mandel was reportedly having trouble finding musicians to properly play his newest compositions with him. This is what I call a “showcase" release where the artist is so creative ...