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Pat Martino: Remember: A Tribute to Wes Montgomery

Read "Remember: A Tribute to Wes Montgomery" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman
April 21, 2006

Guitarist Pat Martino has overcome far more than his share of obstacles. Emerging in the mid-1960s, he released a string of acclaimed albums starting with the classic El Hombre (Prestige, 1967) and ending with the overlooked fusion classic Joyous Lake (Warner Bros., 1977). Then a brain aneurysm literally stole his identity and for the next decade ...

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Pat Martino: Remember: A Tribute to Wes Montgomery

Read "Remember: A Tribute to Wes Montgomery" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff

by AAJ Italy Staff
April 11, 2006

Gli appassionati di jazz conoscono la sfortunata storia di Pat Martino: voce tra le più significative della chitarra jazz negli anni Settanta, nel 1980 viene colpito da aneurisma cerebrale; operato, perde quasi completamente la memoria, anche quella chitarristica. Riparte così da zero, con i suoi vecchi dischi e l'aiuto del computer come compagni di viaggio nel ...

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Progressions: 100 Years Of Jazz Guitar

By Wes Montgomery

Label: Columbia
Released: 2005
Track listing: St. Louis Tickle; Chain Gang Blues; Savoy Blues; The Only, Only One (For Me); Add A Little Wiggle; Clowin' The Frets; California Blues; How'm I Doin' / Dinah; Who's Sorry Now; Danzon; China Boy; Minnahaha; Swingin' On The Strings; Honeysuckle Rose; Guitar Swing; Love Me Or Leave Me; Whispering; Pickin' For Patsy; Little Rock Getaway; Solo Flight; Buck Jumpin'; Twin Guitar Special; I'm Walkin' This Town; Palm Springs Jump; Gee, Baby, Ain't I Good To You; Red Cross; Ol' Man Rebop; On Green Dolphin Street; What Is This Thing Called Love; Body And Soul; My Baby Just Cares For Me; Runnin' Wild; Mountain Melody; Yardbird Suite; The Boy Next Door; Tocata; I've Got You Under My Skin; Aguas De Marco (Waters Of March); Bluesette; Midnight Blue; Unit 7; Naptown Blues; Move; Easy Living; Jean De Fleur; Night And Day; Clockwise; Just Friends; A Taste Of Honey; How Insensitive; Gypsy Queen; June 15, 1967; As We Used To Sing; Should Be Reversed; Manic Depression; Birds Of Fire; Coral; Ralph's Piano Waltz; The Prowler; Bright Size Life; Aqui, Oh; Midnight In San Juan; Europa (Earth's Cry Heaven's Smile); Inner City Blues; Thumper (Edit); Spiral; Captain Fingers; Mr. Spock; Race With The Devil On Spanish Highway; Cause We've Ended As Lovers; Church; Ron Carter; Hottentot; Postizo; Fat Time (Edit);

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Pat Martino at Chris' Jazz Cafe, November 25th, 2005

by Victor L. Schermer
December 3, 2005

Pat MartinoChris' Jazz CaféPhiladelphia, PAFirst set It is said that when George Benson first heard Pat Martino perform, he was so astounded that he thought of giving up guitar playing. What he heard was a young kid in Harlem playing like a master. Since that time about forty years ago, ...

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Giants Of Jazz ~ Samba Bossa Nova

By Pat Martino

Label: Savoy Jazz
Released: 2004
Track listing: The Girl From Ipanema; Recorda-Me (Remember Me); You Can Go; Cheeka's Dance; Samba De Orpheus; Bahia; Willow; Choro; Champagne And Caviar; Black Orpheus; Cinnamon Flower;

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Pat Martino Trio at Jazz Alley

by Roy Strassman
March 13, 2004

Pat Martino Trio Jazz Alley Seattle, WA October 31, 2000Amidst good tidings, packed house and festive d'cor, replete with onstage Christmas tree, the Three Jazzmen journeyed to the West, Seattle's Jazz Alley, thereby annunciating the holy rebirth of jazz guitar-organ funk. The jazzmen in question are none other ...

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Jim Ridl: Door Openings

by Victor L. Schermer
February 24, 2004

Pianist Jim Ridl is emerging as an innovative force in jazz, a pianist of the highest caliber, a creative composer and improviser, and one of those rare musicians who stretches the art form even as he honors the established traditions. Technically and improvisationally formidable in performance and recordings, he is equally comfortable with his own groups ...

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Pat Martino: Think Tank

Read "Think Tank" reviewed by Joel Roberts

by Joel Roberts
January 21, 2004

It's been nearly twenty years since Pat Martino's comeback from a near-fatal brain aneurysm. In that time he's re-established himself as one of the jazz world's premier guitarists, a technically advanced post bop player who combines forward-thinking musical ideas with native Philly grit; think Pat Metheny with more soul. Think Tank , as ...

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Think Tank

By Pat Martino

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: The Phineas Trane; Think Tank; Dozen Down; Sun on My Hands; Africa; Quatessence; Before You Ask; Earthlings.

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Jazz For The Open Road

By Pat Martino

Label: Savoy Jazz
Released: 2003
Track listing: Iron City; Comin' Home Baby; Theme For Malcolm; Groove's Groove; Shana; All The Things You Are; When They Ask About You; Tetragon; Bloomido; Red, Hot And Blue;