Jazz Articles about Louis Guarino

Louis Guarino, Jr.: Spiritual Awakenings

by C. Michael Bailey
April 12, 2002

Shhhh / Peaceful

Spiritual Awakenings is the labor of love from New Haven CT trumpeter Louis Guarino, Jr. Mr. Guarino readily admits his influence by Miles Davis, as well as, Dizzy Gillespie, Lee Morgan, and Freddie Hubbard. But it is Mile the most in attendance here. Mr. Guarino has an omnivorous appetite for music and musical genres, including admiration for artists as different as Charles Ives and Danny Elfman.. His current stylistic resting place is a vastly updated In A ...