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Guitar Legend-in-the-Making Julian Lage Interviewed at AAJ

Guitar Legend-in-the-Making Julian Lage Interviewed at AAJ

A documentary film made in 1996 centers on an eight year-old guitarist who is already a professional and how he mixes that life with everything else, like family and being a kid. At one point, he's shown playing the guitar behind his neck, a la Jimi Hendrix, adroitly picking a melodic line. At another, he lays ...

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Article: Interview

Julian Lage: Stepping Into the Limelight

Read "Julian Lage: Stepping Into the Limelight" reviewed by R.J. DeLuke


A documentary film made in 1996 centers on an eight year-old guitarist who is already a professional and how he mixes that life with everything else, like family and being a kid. At one point, he's shown playing the guitar behind his neck, a la Jimi Hendrix, adroitly picking a melodic line. At another, he lays ...

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Article: Music and the Creative Spirit

Bruce Hornsby: Halcyon Days

Read "Bruce Hornsby: Halcyon Days" reviewed by Lloyd N. Peterson Jr.


If Bill Evans would have grown up in the Deep South influenced by the gospel hymns of the Southern Baptist church, he just may have sounded like Bruce Hornsby. That would probably be a fair description considering that Hornsby knows no boundaries and often travels into the genres of pop, folk, jazz, classical, bluegrass and whatever ...

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Live in New York

Label: OMAC Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Fascinating Rhythm; Cherokee; Anniversary; Ain't Misbehavin'; M & W Rag; Funky Swing; Fiddler Going Home; Gypsy Fantastic; Don't Get Around Much Anymore; Tiger Rag.

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Article: Album Review

Mark O'Connor's Hot Swing Trio: Live in New York

Read "Live in New York" reviewed by Matt Cibula


Damn, these bastards can play. Mark O'Connor, who was playing duets onstage with Stephane Grappelli every night when he was seventeen years old, has a truly formidable range of skills on jazz violin. He has assembled a crack band--Frank Vignola is mercurial and scary-fast on guitar, Jon Burr is everywhere he needs to be on bass. ...

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The New Nashville Cats

Label: W.E.R.F.
Released: 1991

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Elysian Forest

Label: W.E.R.F.
Released: 1988

Album

Stone From Which The Arch Was Made

Label: W.E.R.F.
Released: 1987

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False Dawn

Label: W.E.R.F.
Released: 1983


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