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Andy Brown

Andy Brown is a guitarist based in Chicago. Born in New York in 1975, he has played professionally for over twenty five years. He has had a varied performing career that has included stints in Cincinnati and New York City.

Since coming to Chicago in 2003, Andy has been fortunate to work at many of the area's finest jazz venues with his own bands, as well as playing his unique brand of solo jazz guitar. He has backed visiting jazz names at places including The Jazz Showcase and Ravinia. Currently he plays solo guitar every Thursday at The Green Mill, leads his quartet twice a month at Andy's Jazz Club and performs with his trio bi-weekly at Winter’s Jazz Club.

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Lonely Girl - I Remember Julie

Label: String Damper
Released: 2022
Track listing: Lonley Girl; Trav'lin Light; You've Changed; The End Of the World; Something Cool; Here's That Rainy Day; The Meaning Of the Blues Blues In The Night; It Never Entered My Mind; I Should Care; Baby Won't you Please Come Home; Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most; Cry Me A River.

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America the Beautiful, Swinging

Label: Late Nite Records
Released: 2021
Track listing: America the Beautiful Las Vegas (Verse) Las Vegas This Guy's in Love With You (Fake start) This Guy's In Love With You Born Free The Cubs Go All the Way Meditation Un Ragazzo Che ti Ama

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America the Beautiful Swinging

Label: Late Nite Records
Released: 2020
Track listing: America the Beautiful Las Vegas (Verse) Las Vegas This Guy's in Love With You (Fake start) This Guy's In Love With You Born Free The Cubs Go All the Way Meditation Un Ragazzo Che ti Ama

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Guitars Galore: Major Vistas, Joe Policastro Trio, Dan Arcamone, Charlie Ballantine, Sound Underground, & Kay-Ta Matsuno

Read "Guitars Galore: Major Vistas, Joe Policastro Trio, Dan Arcamone, Charlie Ballantine, Sound Underground, & Kay-Ta Matsuno" reviewed by Mark Sullivan


A brief overview of several notable 2016 contemporary jazz releases featuring guitarists. Major Vistas Minor Anthems Self Produced 2016 A fresh approach to the jazz trio, and the debut release from Madison, Wisconsin's Major Vistas. Keyboardist Mike Weiser says he thinks of it as a modern “organ" ...

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Article: Album Review

Chris Foreman: Now Is The Time

Read "Now Is The Time" reviewed by Hrayr Attarian


As the house organist at the legendary The Green Mill as well as a member of various ensembles Chris Foreman is one of Chicago's unsung jazz heroes. As a sideman Foreman has marked several recordings with his soulful, earthy grooves and, finally he has released an album under his own name. On his much-anticipated debut Now ...

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Article: Live Review

Brazilians Spice Up Annual Montana Guitar Festival

Read "Brazilians Spice Up Annual Montana Guitar Festival" reviewed by Mark Holston


Crown of the Continent Guitar Festival Flathead Lake Lodge Bigfork, Montana August 30-September 5, 2015 Forget for a moment the stellar roster of international guitar greats at Bigfork, Montana's annual Crown of the Continent Guitar Festival, their inspired performances and enthusiastic, SRO crowds. This annual weeklong mixture of master ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Fontanelle: Vitamin F

Read "Fontanelle: Vitamin F" reviewed by Dave Wayne


The sheer improbability of Vitamin F alone is almost reason enough to savor it. But this is one heck of a great jazz recording, so Fontanelle's back story is worth pondering. Formed out of the ruins of Jessamine, one of the few Seattle bands from the mid-1990s to buck the grunge craze, Fontanelle recorded three albums ...

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Article: Album Review

Petra's Recession Seven: Live In Chicago

Read "Live In Chicago" reviewed by Jack Huntley


Petra van Nuis' voice is at once alluring and robust. Her tone alternates between delicate playfulness and declarative strength, perfectly suiting the combination of hot jazz and standards on Live In Chicago, an enchanting portrait of her band, Petra's Recession Seven. And oh, what a band it is--capable of captivating backing as well as exciting soloing.


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