Nathen

Nathen Page: Fiery Picker

Source: JazzWax by Marc Myers
July 15, 2021

Guitarist Nathen Page was at home in the modal jazz idiom of the 1970s and '80s. Though not especially well known by jazz fans due to his retreat to Florida in the 1970s and his limited-distribution releases on his Hugo Music label, Page was a remarkable player. He straddled multiple genres, from a metallic sound found in rock at the time to a warmer jazz style. Born in West Virginia in 1937, Page was self-taught and early on listened only ...
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