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Chuck Anderson

Born: June 21, 1947

Chuck Anderson was born in Chicago, Ilinois on June 21st, 1947. At a young age, the family moved first to the Chicago suburb of Broadview then, to Westchester. When Chuck was 12, the Anderson family moved to Pennsylvania. He attended St. Katherine of Sienna grade school in Wayne, PA. Basketball was a passion and looked like a possible career. Devon Prep was his high school of choice. Noted more for academic excellence than for sports, Chuck nevertheless continued his involvement in basketball. His discovery of guitar was completely accidental. Once, he played his first Em chord, music went forward and basketball went backward

Spontaneity

By Chuck Anderson

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2021
Track listing: Brazilios; Gold Dust; In a Dream; Blueprint; Les Fleurs; Street Beat; Dancing on Air; Tritone Maze; Swingin'; Pentangle.

Serendipity

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2021
Track listing: (All originals composed while playing) Brazilios; Gold Dust; In a Dream; Blueprint; Les Fleurs; Street Beat; Dancing on Air; Tritone Maze; Swingin'; Pentangle.

Chuck Anderson: Spontaneity

by Victor L. Schermer
November 13, 2021

For those who don't know, Chuck Anderson is a jazz guitarist, composer, and educator based in the Philadelphia area for many years. He studied with Dennis Sandole, went on to be the staff guitarist at the Latin Casino in Cherry Hill, NJ followed by a tour of duty at the Valley Forge Music Fair in Devon, ...

Dominos

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2020
Track listing: (All Anderson originals): Domino; The Recovery Blues; Love Song for a Sad Sunday Afternoon; Mr Shady; Monet’s Waltz; Watson’s Walk; Ivory; Checkmate; Fire Frost; Soft Sands Samba; Fulcrum; Open Door.

Chuck Anderson: Dominos

by Victor L. Schermer
October 20, 2020

This noteworthy album by Chuck Anderson, one of our finest guitarists, was composed and recorded in the midst of the pandemic but with no mention of it in the liner notes, so you can draw your own conclusions as to whether the “dominos" in the title bear any relation to the “falling dominos" of all the ...

Original Jazz Works

By Chuck Anderson

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2019
Track listing: Match Sticks; Spring Rain; Yvette; Trade Winds; Dance of the Algons; Woman Child; Blues for Chris; Eiffel Tower; VSQ; Night Hawk; Wind Mist; Jamey's House of Music; Ft Wayne Express; Phoenix Rising.

Chuck Anderson: Original Jazz Works

by Victor L. Schermer
August 30, 2019

Philadelphia boasts three legendary guitarists--Pat Martino, Jimmy Bruno, and Chuck Anderson--who belong on anyone's “profiles in courage" list. Each has made heroic recoveries from disabling medical conditions, recovering their chops and playing better than ever. Anderson, who some time ago recovered from debilitating sleep apnea, and after recently suffering a massive coronary and spending two weeks ...

The Chuck Anderson Trio at St. George's

by Mike Oppenheim
June 9, 2019

The Chuck Anderson Trio St. George's Recovery Concert Ardmore, PA May 10, 2019 In his first concert in more than a year, Chuck Anderson returned to the stage at St. George's in Ardmore, PA. After a long illness, Anderson's heavily publicized “Recovery Concert" filled the venue with fans of live ...

The Chuck Anderson Trio featuring Coreen at The Media Jazz Festival

by Mike Oppenheim
December 20, 2015

The Chuck Anderson Trio featuring Jazz Vocalist Coreen Media Jazz Festival Media, PA November 21 2015 At the 13th annual Media Jazz Festival, the Chuck Anderson Trio made their fourth appearance since 2007, but this time with a new component to the show: the trio was joined by featured jazz vocalist ...