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Marcos Pin

Born: October 2

MARCOS PIN Jazz Guitarist and composer. Marcos Pin, Galician guitarist and composer , is one of the names you hear again and again, when talking about Jazz in Spain. Heir to the hard bop tradition led by guitarists as Jimmy Raney or Tal Farlow to name a couple, Pin defends the beauty in his sound and flow of his solo lines but with an originality of ideas that fit contemporary times. A modern sound that comes directly as evolution of the great Jazz tradition. Born october, 1974, Marcos started playing guitar at 8 years of age. Lugo, his hometown was not a “Jazz place” at all

Jakob Levi Smith

Born: September 5, 1991

Alexander Kelley

Shahab Tolouie

Born: January 15, 1975

Shahab Tolouie (شهاب طلوعی) – Iranian composer, fusionist, guitarist and singer. Born 15 January 1975 in Shahsavar, North Iran. Known as pioneer of an exciting exploration smelting musical traditions of the two powerful musical lands of Iran and Spain by combining them into his own expression of Persian and Flamenco fusion. Shahab Tolouie developed his talent through contact with some of the best Iranian musical masters of his time. This intense influence did not diminish his interest in flamenco, however, it continued to grow and profoundly affect him to the point that, following his graduation from high school, he departed for Seville, Spain

Devon Allman

Devon Allman is a guitarist, vocalist, keyboardist, songwriter, and record producer. He is the son of musician Gregg Allman and has appeared occasionally as a guest musician for Gregg Allman and The Allman Brothers Band. Allman was the founder and bandleader of Honeytribe, also known as Devon Allman’s Honeytribe, with whom he released two albums and toured across North America and Europe. Prior to Honeytribe, Allman contributed to several other musical recordings, notably Vargas Blues Band and the A Song for My Father compilation album. He was one of the original members of Royal Southern Brotherhood and contributed to their first two studio albums and toured with them

David Lamm

Born: 1978

I was born in 1978. I started playing the guitar at the age of twelve, at which time I was into all sorts of bluesy stuff, from B.B.King to Jimi Hendrix. During my highscool years I became interested in jazz and a few years later I started my studies with Gyula Babos at the Kőbánya Music Studio. Between 1999 and 2004 I was a pupil of the Ferenc Liszt Music Academy. After finishing my studies I worked for the Hungarian National Theatre, wrote tunes for several film and dance projects and played with a number of musicians in Budapest. I have worked with the reggae group Koala, blues band Spo-Dee-O-Dee, ethno-based groove gang HaGesher, trip-hop project Sadant

Charley Rich

Born: July 29, 1952

Charley studied privately with Jazz notables Joe Monk and Harry Leahy. At Stony Brook, he focused on composition, studied with Peter Winkler and Richard Dyer-Bennet and then spent a year at Berklee College of Music. After college he played the club scene in NYC, performed for impresario Sid Bernstein, studied classical guitar with Jerry Willard and took a fascinating lesson with Ralph Towner. Charley has played with many bands and done solo gigs such as opening up the first 20th Century Classic American Guitar Show on Long Island. He spent several years prior to this new CD performing and recording with the Long Island group, "Sun, Moon and Stars".

Peter Nicholas

Peter Nicholas is a Jazz guitarist from Adelaide, Australia. Influenced from the styles of, Gilad Hekselman, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Pat Metheny, Jonathan Kreisberg, John Mayer and Neo Soul artists such as Dwele and Musiq Soulchild, Peter’s music is a hybrid of jazz and Neo Soul. Playing in both Trio and Quintet, his concept is a fine example of fusing a popular ‘cool’ and ‘smooth’ genre with jazz harmony, melodic structures and developments. You can view his music here: https://soundcloud.com/peter-nicholas-2

Teemu Viinikainen

Unobtainum

The duet was created by two Polish artists: Marek Jakubowicz (the guitar and sitar) and Michał Ruksza (the piano and synthesizers) in 2013. They have been composing and performing together on club and theatrical stages for years. Their music is based on the maturity in sound and virtuosity, and often on jazz composition as well. The artists’ compositions are inspired by various styles and cultures from all over the world. In the music of the duet Unobtainum you can find, for example, the motives of classical and ethnical jazz, European inspirations, as well as those from the East, originating from Indian and Persian traditions