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Mike Stern: Voices
by Todd S. Jenkins
Mike Stern voyages around the musical world, taking many crib notes. Stern has been one of the foremost guitarists in fusion since his service with Miles Davis in the 80s, and with each album his musicianship and compositional sensibilities grow more appealing. This album ventures further from mainstream jazz than is usual for Stern, as he ...
Mike Stern: Play
by Douglas Payne
If Mike Stern were a guitarist coming out of the 1960s, he'd be a hero today. Sure, there's always John McLaughlin. But not many other guitarists then - or now - could play rock guitar with the high degree of intimacy and the non-assaulting technical prowess that Mike Stern has always possessed.Plus, if there ...
Mike Stern: Play
by Jason West
For fans of Mike Stern, recommending his latest CD is like preaching to the choir, but for those unfamiliar with Stern’s guitar, PLAY maybe the music that calls you to the church-house door. Teamed up with guitar-buds John Scofield and Bill Frisell, Stern offers music lovers, and guitar devotees especially, a cornucopia of killer riffs, funky ...
Mike Stern: Give And Take
by Ed Kopp
It took a while for me to get into this one, probably because I'm a huge fan of Stern's fusion stuff. At first I thought there was a lot of needless noodling on Give And Take, but repeated listens have helped me appreciate the complexity and intensity of the playing. This is a purer ...
New York Rendez-Vous
Label: JMS
Released: 1995
Track listing: Juggling In Central Park; Waltzy; Cousin William; Anatole Blues; Gordon; Reminiscence; Don't Drive So Fast; Eastern Dance; Tom Thumb.
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