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Matthew Yeakley
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Matthew Yeakley is a native of San Diego, CA. Growing up in a musical family, he began serious studies of the guitar at age 15. At 18 he was teaching music, performing in blues clubs, and working professionally as a guitarist, and on the road by 21. By 24 Matthew decided that it was time to formalize his education, so he took time off from the world of the working musician, to attend the Musician’s Institute in Hollywood. While there he had the chance to study with Rick Zunigar (Freddie Hubbard, Stevie Wonder, Joey DeFrancesco), as well as many other of the top guitarist in the world (Scott Henderson, Dean Brown, Jimmy Wyble, Sid Jacobs)
Matthew Yeakley: Keeping the Profession and Art of Jazz Alive in Los Angeles
by Jonathan Manning
Matthew Yeakley says “it's an amazing time to be in Los Angeles playing jazz." The guitarist and educator has lived in the city for ten years, honing his instrumental and compositional talents, teaching jazz privately and at a high school, and sharing the stage with local artists including Tony Austin, touring drummer of Kamasi Washington, Jay ...
Clean Numbers & Dirty Words
Label: Orenda Records
Released: 2014
Track listing: Missed It; Interlude 1; A Place to Call Home; Peppers;Periculum n.; Fitness;
Interlude 2; Peru; It Felt Like a Sunday; Deanna; Interlude A; I Wish I
Could Have Known You Better; Interlude B; Sadhana; Happy Fuckin' New Year;
Gaudium n.; The Valerie Tune
The Matthew Yeakley Group: Clean Numbers & Dirty Words
by Paul Naser
The electric guitar has a history of players with fierce energy, and L.A. based guitarist Matthew Yeakley fits right into this tradition. Having studied with jazz guitar legends Scott Henderson and Jimmy Wyble, Yeakley has a refreshing blend of modern influence and tradition; he also cut his teeth performing in blues clubs in his native San ...
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