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Fabrizio Sotti Trio: Forty
As jazz guitar continues to evolve with the introduction of modern influences, some of the more distinguished players are going back to basics. Acknowledged as a remarkable accompanist who can cross genres at will, Fabrizio Sotti has also established himself as genuine guitar stylist. Forty is his fourth release as leader, which represents not only a ...
read moreFabrizio Sotti: Right Now
Jazz guitarist, songwriter, and pop producer Fabrizio Sotti has been involved with the music industry at all levels throughout his career, offering his varied talents in all genres of music. The 2013 release Right Now is the culmination of his years of experience, diverse musical interests, and accumulation of talented collaborators.
Not a typical ...
Fabrizio Sotti: Right Now
Right Now consolidates the many different threads that Italian songwriter, guitarist and producer Fabrizio Sotti has explored in his career and weaves them all into a singular, beautiful tapestry. Serving as arranger and producer, he divides Right Now into an even mix of jazzy, reflective originals and soft jazz reflections of songs by Bob Marley, U2 ...
read moreFabrizio Sotti: The Key to Music
Invited to perform at the 16th edition of the Dominican Republic Jazz Festival, this past November, guitarist Fabrizio Sotti was sitting on the beach in Cabarete, along the country's north coast, when this interview took place.
Sottis' most recent release, Inner Dance (E1, 2010), was almost his third release, following the guitarist's This World Upside ...
Guitarist Fabrizio Sotti Interviewed at All About Jazz
Recording a jazz album is never easy. Compared to most genres of music, where everything is prearranged and planned out ahead of time, there is a large amount of spontaneity when it comes to laying down a jazz record. Many times, the best takes are the least thought-about beforehand—the ones where improvisational magic just jumps out ...
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Fabrizio Sotti: When Life Gives You Lemons, Make a Great Album
Recording a jazz album is never easy. Compared to most genres of music, where everything is prearranged and planned out ahead of time, there is a large amount of spontaneity when it comes to laying down a jazz record. Many times, the best takes are the least thought-about beforehand--the ones where improvisational magic just jumps out ...
read moreFabrizio Sotti: Inner Dance
Il bel blues un po' barocco “Blue Whisper," che apre le danze in questo disco del chitarrista Fabrizio Sotti (noto in particolare per la sua collaborazione con Cassandra Wilson), rende omaggio più a Mike Stern che non a Pat Metheny, anche se poi nel proseguire dell'ascolto degli altri 8 brani, firmati dal leader, il mix di influenze si ribilancia. La chitarra ...
read moreGuitarist-Composer Fabrizio Sotti to Perform at Blue Note on Monday, June 7, in Support of His E1 Release, "Inner Dance"
FABRIZIO SOTTI TRIO TO PERFORM AT BLUE NOTE ON MONDAY, JUNE 7, IN SUPPORT OF E1 RELEASE, INNER DANCE
“With an abundance of infectious grooves and catchy hooks, 'Inner Dance' proves to be a listener-friendly affair with Sotti staking claim as a guitarist with whom to be reckoned."
- John Barron, AllAboutJazz.com
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Fabrizio Sotti: Inner Dance
Italian-born guitarist Fabrizio Sotti straddles the fence between straight-ahead jazz and pop-oriented instrumentals on Inner Dance, a muscular guitar extravaganza featuring Sotti's original compositions.
Sotti gives equal attention to electric and nylon string acoustic guitars throughout, striking a balance between chops-heavy showcases and reflective pieces with an emphasis on song structure. His electric playing ...
Fabrizio Sotti: Inner Dance
Guitarist and composer Fabrizio Sotti dedicates his album Inner Dance to two jazz greats, guitarist Wes Montgomery and organist Jimmy Smith. He presents a wide range of compositions, mostly in a low-key, mellow mood. He plays both acoustic and amplified guitars, and his main collaborator here is Sam Barsh on Hammond B-3 organ; their interplay is ...
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