Results for "Bobby Broom"

Bobby Broom: Folk Music & The Way I Play

by Paul C. Dowd
May 4, 2008

Deep Blue Organ Trio Folk Music Origin 2007 Bobby Broom The Way I Play Origin 2007 One casualty of jazz' precipitous decline in popularity since the '70s ...

Bobby Broom: The Way I Play

by Mark F. Turner
April 26, 2008

Guitarist Bobby Broom could have easily taken a different musical direction when he released the popular contemporary/funk jazz album, Clean Sweep (GRP) in 1981. But with his early influences, guitarists Wes Montgomery, early George Benson and mentor/saxophonist Sonny Rollins, he has developed his own unique style on recordings such as Song and Dance (Origin, 2007). This ...

"The Way I Play": New Live Trio CD from Guitarist Bobby Broom

March 25, 2008

As a major jazz guitarist, Bobby Broom has for many years been hiding in plain sight. Following his Carnegie Hall debut at age 16 with Sonny Rollins, and his first album as a leader at 20, Broom recorded and toured steadily as a valued sideman with artists such as Stanley Turrentine, Kenny Burrell, Dr. John, Charles ...

Song and Dance

By Bobby Broom

Label: Origin Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Can't Buy Me Love; Where Is The Love?; Little Rascals Theme (Good Old Days); Coming Home; Blues For Modern Man; Superstar; Smile; Wichita Lineman; You And The Night And The Music; Waiting And Waiting.

Bobby Broom, "Song And Dance"

Featuring the music of Bobby Broom
Duration: 04:08
July 27, 2007

Bobby Broom: Song and Dance

by Chris M. Slawecki
July 4, 2007

Chicago native Bobby Broom has been playing guitar since he was about eleven. He decided to become a professional musician after hearing guitarist George Benson kick ass throughout Bad Benson, and was invited on tour by colossal saxophonist Sonny Rollins when Broom was only sixteen. You don't hear or read the phrase “song and ...

Bobby Broom: Song And Dance

by Scott Gilliam
May 22, 2007

The guitar trio is a challenging format for any six stringer. So often the end result is an album full of knuckle busting licks and very little in the way of substance. Veteran guitarist Bobby Broom avoids those pitfalls on his latest effort Song And Dance. Broom, along with bassist Dennis Carroll and drummer Kobie Watkins, ...

Bobby Broom: Song and Dance

by Mark F. Turner
March 23, 2007

Most everyone has a favorite tune: A song that lingers in memory and takes you back to another time and place. For many years jazz musicians have transformed popular songs into instrumental pieces such as John Coltrane's version of the Rodgers and Hammerstein hit “My Favorite Things. There is magic in taking something familiar and transforming ...

Blues For Modern Man

March 14, 2007

Album: Song and Dance
By Bobby Broom
Label: Origin Records
Released: 2007
Duration: 5:02

Modern Man

By Bobby Broom

Label: Delmark Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: Dance for Osiris; Ponta Grossa; Superstition; Mo