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News: Recording

Hear Martin Taylor's New Album on AAJ

Hear Martin Taylor's New Album on AAJ

If you can imagine the ideal soundtrack to driving through the scented country roads of France on a hot lazy summer's day then it would be the music of Martin Taylor's Spirit of Django. To mark the 100th Anniversary of the birth of one of the founders of European jazz Django Reinhardt, Martin Taylor has reformed ...

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Article: Album Review

Martin Taylor's Spirit of Django: Last Train to Hauteville

Read "Last Train to Hauteville" reviewed by John Barron


Often, tribute recordings are nothing more than a way to get over to a wider audience by exploiting the innovations and persona of past musical giants. When done with sincerity, however, a tribute captures the essence of the honoree while eschewing mimicry and blatant commercial intent. Such is the case with Last Train to Hauteville, a ...

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Video

Like Someone In Love

Featuring the music of Martin Taylor
Duration: 4:05

"Like Someone In Love" by Jimmy van Heusen, Martin Taylor jazz guitar solo
Album

Double Standards

Label: P3 Music
Released: 2008
Track listing: Triste; Bluesette; Young and Foolish; Drop Me Off At Harlem; Alfie; Jive at Five; Someone To Watch Over Me; Alice in Wonderland; Estate; When I Take My Sugar to Tea; I Fall in Love Too Easily; Just Friends.

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Article: Live Review

London Jazz Festival 2008

Read "London Jazz Festival 2008" reviewed by Frederick Bernas


London Jazz Festival 2008 London, England Nov. 14-23, 2008 Ken Vandermark, Barry Guy, Mark SandersThe VortexNovember 14 In a meticulously unplanned concert, the music often seemed like a sonic battle between these three renowned improvisers. Sporting a black fitted tee and a hairstyle that could be straight from the ...

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Article: Album Review

Martin Taylor: Double Standards

Read "Double Standards" reviewed by John Barron


In a career spanning more than thirty years, guitarist Martin Taylor has collaborated with a wide range of artists including Stephane Grappelli, Chet Atkins and Jeff Beck, as well as recording extensively under his own name. Double Standards finds the Scottish guitar virtuoso in a duo performance with none other than himself. By recording two separate ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Grammy Award Winning Guitarist Martin Taylor Comes to Tour the USA

Grammy Award Winning Guitarist Martin Taylor Comes to Tour the USA

Grammy Award winning guitarist Martin Taylor brings his new album Double Standards and tour to the USA for his first major tour of the country in years. The legendary British guitarist is to play a series of intimate concerts throughout October starting in Lincroft and ending in Chicago. 12.10.2008 - USA, Lincroft - Brookdale Community College ...

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News: Recording

Guitarist Martin Taylor Meets His Match!

Guitarist Martin Taylor Meets His Match!

We all know that there are two sides to every story, but in the case of Martin Taylor's new video, both sides of the story bear a striking resemblance. The video (see below) to “Drop Me Off At Harlem," taken from his forthcoming album Double Standards features Martin performing a guitar duet with the only guitarist ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Martin Taylor and Stuart Ryan in Bath

Martin Taylor and Stuart Ryan in Bath

On Sunday May 4th Bath based promotion company One Night Only Promotions is hosting a concert with world famous Jazz guitarist Martin Taylor MBE. The event is being held at the prestigious Bath Pavilion and will be supported by award winning guitarist (and also columnist for Guitar Techniques Magazine) Stuart Ryan. This promises to be a ...

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News: Music Industry

Martin Taylor and Alison Burns Begin New Pass/Fitzgerald Project

Martin Taylor and Alison Burns Begin New Pass/Fitzgerald Project

Grammy Award winning guitarist Martin Taylor has gone into a studio in Scotland with rising star singer Alison Burns to record a new album re-inventing the magic of the great Joe Pass/Ella Fitzgerald records. The record, for P3 Music, is due for release later this year and is produced by Tony Platt, who has produced hit ...


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