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Jazz Fest: Pat Martino Trio Sets Night On Fire
If there's a formula to Pat Martino's way with a tune, there's nothing formulaic about the result. In a set Tuesday night that bordered on spontaneous combustion, Martino led his trio through 11 numbers that turned the standard repertoire into sonic reveries. Joining Martino for a Boscov's Berks Jazz Fest concert at the Miller Center for ...
Monty Alexander: New York, February 20-March 4, 2012
by Bob Kenselaar
Monty Alexander: 50 Years in Music & 50 Years of Jamaica The Blue Note New York, NY February 20-March 4, 2012Monty Alexander set out an ambitious agenda in trying to showcase all the many facets of his 50-year career in music during this two-week stint at the Blue Note. ...
Pat Martino Quartet: Undeniable
by Jack Bowers
Learning to play guitar once is hard enough. Having to do it twice is truly mind-boggling. Pat Martino, who has done that and more during a career with more twists and turns than an Agatha Christie novel, has vanquished adversity time and again and remains, at age sixty-seven, one of the world's preeminent jazz guitarists. This ...
Wes Montgomery: Echoes of Indiana Avenue
by Raul d'Gama Rose
Not since the discovery of the Voice of America tapes of the 1957 Carnegie Hall concert by Thelonious Monk and John Coltrane has there been an event as exciting as the surfacing of this rare first recording by guitar-maestro Wes Montgomery. The Echoes of Indiana Avenue masters, procured by Montgomery fan Jim Greeninger, were offered to ...
Monty Alexander
by Bob Kenselaar
Monty Alexander has some great things to celebrate in 2012. For one, he's entered his fiftieth year as a professional musician--a remarkable career where he's made an indelible mark in the world of jazz and in the music of his native Jamaica. For another, he had two hugely successful records in the past year that ranked ...
Pat Martino Quartet: Undeniable: Live at Blues Alley
by AAJ Italy Staff
Da Pat Martino ci si attende qualcosa di preciso: la riproposizione d'una formula collaudata, che tuttavia trascina ancora. Se l'ascoltatore ricerca una conferma, non rimarrà sorpreso, né soprattutto deluso da Undeniable. I quattro musicisti conoscono bene la lingua in cui s'esprimono: quella propria delle formazioni con organo e chitarra (e senza contrabbasso). Una lingua la cui ...
Take Five With Larry Tamanini
by AAJ Staff
Meet Larry Tamanini:Larry Tamanini is a professional musician with lots of experience in various high-level musical settings. Instrument: Guitar. Teachers and/or influences? My primary teachers for learning guitar have been Pat Martino, Dennis Sandole and Tom Giacabetti. Like most musicians, I have many influences. My big four on guitar are Grant Green, ...
Undeniable
By Pat Martino
Label: HighNote Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: Lean Years; Inside Out; Goin’ to a Meeting; Double Play; Midnight Special; ‘Round Midnight;
Side Effect.
For Those About To Funk
By Pat Martino
Label: ACT (4)
Released: 2011
Track listing: Fried Chocolate; Eleven Feels Like Heaven; Along Came Mag; Mac Tough; Grandpa's Fairytale; Volkman's Van; Groomsman; Mobilé; New Meditation; Ricky The Lobster; 75 Percent In Love;
Here and now with jazz master Pat Martino
67-year-old jazz guitarist Pat Martino lives in the same home his parents raised him in on 16th Street in South Philadelphia. But all of those memories have been erased for Martino, who suffered an aneurysm in 1979. The resulting surgery to save his life removed 60-percent of his temporal lobe, and with it, most recollection of ...
