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Phil Sargent

Phil Sargent made his professional debut at age 14 and has since worked with a number of prominent musicians including Jerry Bergonzi, Phil Grenadier, John Lockwood, Matt Wilson, Yosuke Inoue, Thomson Kneeland and others. He studied Jazz at the University of New Hampshire and has studied with critically acclaimed guitarists Ben Monder, and Brad Shepik. Phil leads his own group whose compositions draw from a variety of influences, most prominently the odd meters and eastern tonalities of ethnic Balkan music and modern jazz improvisation. Phil released his first recording(For Carl) with this group in April of 2002
John Funkhouser: Still

by Neri Pollastri
Pianista, bassista e compositore proveniente dalla musica classica e dalla marcata curiosità musicale, John Funkhouser è da tempo alla testa di un trio che, con questo, giunge al quarto CD in quindici anni. Il leader è affiancato da Greg Loughman al contrabbasso e Mike Connors alla batteria, ma in questo lavoro vi si aggiungono in alcune ...
A New Day
By Phil Sargent
Label:
Released: 2011
Track listing:
1. A New Day; 2. Kelita; 3. 8/31; 4. Light; 5. Gridlock; 6. Powerplay; 7. Nobody Nothing.
Phil Sargent: A New Day

by AAJ Italy Staff
A New Day conferma tutte le doti tecniche ed espressive di Phil Sargent, chitarrista già apprezzato in altre produzioni, che anche in questa nuova avventura si contorna di musicisti pronti a ricamare delle tele melodiche di sicuro impatto emotivo. Tra le buone ragioni per mettersi all'ascolto di quest'album c'è la voce gentile di Aubrey Johnson, la ...
A New Day

By Phil Sargent
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2010
Track listing: A New Day; Kelita; 8/31; Light; Gridlock; Powerplay; Nobody Nothing.
Phil Sargent: A New Day

by Mark F. Turner
Phil Sargent's A New Day is enjoyable for a number of reasons. In addition to shedding light on a highly accomplished guitarist/composer with a singular concept, it manages to avoid the pitfalls of trying to emulate the usual icons in the jazz guitar lexicon. With a modernist bent that encompasses improvisation and intelligent charts, the Boston-based ...