Results for "Jake Reichbart"

Musician

Jake Reichbart

Jake Reichbart is a solo instrumental guitarist whose repertoire draws from all forms of popular music, starting with 20's-60's jazz and bebop standards, 60's-90's pop and rock classics, up to current day hits. He delights audiences by improvising countless tune requests on the spot. Depending on the situation, Mr. Reichbart is able to keep the performance strictly to music or offer, in between tunes, detailed information about the music, its history, the instrument and playing techniques, as well as humorous anecdotes and stories from his travels. To get a sense of his vast repertoire, one can sample over 1,000 solo guitar performances on his YouTube channel where he has some 50,000 subscribers, worldwide. As of October 2024, Mr. Reichbart has achieved a remarkable feat, reaching the 32th anniversary of performing weekly, Tuesday through Thursday, at the famed The Earle restaurant in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Video

After the Love Has Gone

Featuring the music of Jake Reichbart
Duration: 3:38
July 14, 2024

Fingerstyle guitarist Jake Reichbart is a legend on YouTube, known for his 1,600+ videos performing solo jazz tunes and pop remakes. Each of his arrangements employ fresh voicings and unique frettings to achieve a full band-like sound under the melody. Michigan-based Reichbart also hosts live song request sessions on YouTube. Enjoy his soulful sound, usually on an Ibanez AG75 hollow-body guitar, at any time of day. Here, he covers Earth, Wind and Fire's "After the Love Has Gone."

Album

New Frontier: The Music of Walter Becker & Donald Fagen

By Jake Reichbart

Label: Art of Life Records
Released: 2016
Track listing: New Frontier; Babylon Sisters; Any Major Dude Will Tell You; Deacon Blues; I.G.Y.; Kid Charlemagne; Glamour Profession; Everyone's Gone to the Movies; Gaucho; Third World Man

Article: Album Review

Richard Harris: Shades of Blue

by Edward Blanco
November 1, 2015

Washington area trumpeter Richard Harris offers his third album as leader and follow up to his critically-acclaimed Songs from My Heart (Self-Produced, 2009) with the warm and mellow Shades of Blue containing a mixture of originals and uncommon standards presented in a light fashion. On this album, Harris strives to reproduce, as he states, “the lyrical ...