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Album Review

Greg Chako: Standard Roots

Read "Standard Roots" reviewed by Edward Blanco


Cincinnati-based veteran jazz guitarist and composer Greg Chako presents his 17th album as leader with the light and tender Standard Roots, returning to his musical foundation of performing in the guitar trio format as he joins forces, once again, with two stalwart players of the Cincinnati jazz scene, bassist Mason Daugherty and drummer Michael Meloy. An international recording artist, with a major portion of his discography having been released throughout Asia, Japan and Singapore, Chako has always drawn on his ...

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Album Review

Greg Chako Trio: Life After 40

Read "Life After 40" reviewed by Edward Blanco


Cincinnati-born jazz guitarist and international recording artist Greg Chako wears many hats including composer, arranger, educator and band leader. Chako has forged an extraordinary career spanning over thirty-five years in which he has recorded sixteen albums. Life After 40 is a follow-up to previous studio recordings Friends, Old & New (Mint 400 Records 2022) and A Place for Bass-Chamber Jazz Duets (Mint 400 Records 2022) marking a new chapter in his life, recording in the US after his return from ...

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Greg Chako: Friends, Old & New

Read "Friends, Old & New" reviewed by Edward Blanco


Guitarist Greg Chako has always considered himself a composer and arranger first and foremost over his abilities as a player. After a long chapter in his life where he performed and produced music in Asia, his return to the states and coming back home to Cincinnati, has energized the guitarist and filled him with a new sense of purpose, resuming his prolific music career by signing with a new label (Mint 400 Records), re-releasing previously produced recordings and finally presenting ...

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Recording

Greg Chako And Mason Daugherty Double The Bass For Album Of Duets

Greg Chako And Mason Daugherty Double The Bass For Album Of Duets

Source: Christine King

With a professional music career that has logged 35 years of work, composer/guitarist Greg Chako still hasn't achieved the mainstream recognition that he deserves. His latest album, A Place for Bass—Chamber Jazz Duets, continues to showcase his artistry and, in this project, his versatility as well. After all, Chako leaves his guitar in its case in this continuously engaging and spirited effort. Instead, he and Mason Daugherty display their bass-playing skills. However, they're not competing with one another. A Place ...

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Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

Standard Roots

Mint 400 Records
2024

buy

A Place for Bass -...

Self Produced
2023

buy

Life After 40

Mint 400 Records
2023

buy

Friends, Old & New

Mint 400 Records & Raining Music
2022

buy

Just Friends

From: Standard Roots
By Mason Daugherty

Samba Summer

From: Friends, Old & New
By Mason Daugherty

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