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Guitarist Robben Ford Interviewed at AAJ...And More!

Guitarist Robben Ford Interviewed at AAJ...And More!

Few guitarists on the scene today can boast a longer, more diverse and accomplished career than that of perennial blues-jazz great Robben Ford. Having toured and recorded as a sideman with such legendary performers as Joni Mitchell, George Harrison, Bonnie Raitt and Miles Davis, Ford has also made a name for himself as a bandleader, instrumental ...

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Robben Ford: From the Soul

Read "Robben Ford: From the Soul" reviewed by Matthew Warnock


Few guitarists on the scene today can boast a longer, more diverse and accomplished career than that of perennial blues-jazz great Robben Ford. Having toured and recorded as a sideman with such legendary performers as Joni Mitchell, George Harrison, Bonnie Raitt and Miles Davis, Ford has also made a name for himself as a bandleader, instrumental ...

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Article: Album Review

Robben Ford: Soul on Ten

Read "Soul on Ten" reviewed by John Kelman


While he's largely lived in the blues world for much of his career, guitarist Robben Ford has always been defined by a jazz sensibility. Sure, there's the grease and grit of overdriven, wah-wah'd electric guitar and a strong, rock-hard backbeat; but Ford's language since Robben Ford and the Blue Line (Stretch, 1992) has been a compelling ...

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Label: Concord Music Group
Released: 2009
Duration: 5:16

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Robben Ford & Larry Carlton

Featuring the music of Robben Ford
Duration: 7:41

Guitarists Robben Ford and Larry Carlton, featuring bassist Travis Carlton and drummer Toss Panos, at the 2008 Cordoba Guitar Festival.
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News: Recording

Robben Ford Releases New Live CD - Soul on Ten

Robben Ford Releases New Live CD - Soul on Ten

The new CD from Grammy nominated blues guitarist Robben Ford, Soul On Ten, hits stores today (CD & digital) via Concord Records. The new live album is Ford's 4th Concord release and features three brand-new Robben Ford compositions in “Earthquake” and a pair of studio recordings, “Don’t Worry About Me” and “Thoughtless,” as well as covers ...

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Article: Film Review

Miles Davis: That's What Happened: Live in Germany 1987

Read "Miles Davis: That's What Happened: Live in Germany 1987" reviewed by John Kelman


Miles DavisThat's What Happened: Live in Germany 1987 Eagle Eye Media2009The exhaustive (and expensive) 20CD box set, The Complete Miles Davis at Montreux 1973-1991 (Columbia/Legacy, 2002), finally set the record straight about the late trumpeter's often misunderstood and overly criticized final decade. Admittedly, many of his studio releases ...

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News: Recording

Robben Ford to Release "Soul on Ten" August 11,2009

Robben Ford to Release "Soul on Ten" August 11,2009

For Soul on Ten, his fourth and latest album for the Concord Music Group, five-time Grammy nominee Robben Ford is definitely on ten, playing with the kind of skill and experience that had Musician magazine dubbing him one of the 100 Greatest Guitarists of the 20th Century. With eight of the ten tracks recorded live over ...

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Take Five With Nils

Read "Take Five With Nils" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet Nils:Moving to Los Angeles in the mid-'80s, Nils began studying composition, arrangement and film composition. While acquiring his production skills as a studio engineer in the '90s, he started doing sessions as a rhythm guitarist for everyone from Rick Braun to The Temptations and George Benson. Nils contributed as a musician and co-writer ...

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Article: Album Review

Chuck Loeb: Between 2 Worlds

Read "Between 2 Worlds" reviewed by Martin Gladu


As its title suggests, Between 2 Worlds finds guitarist Chuck Loeb's sublimated split personality at last openly revealed. A household name in smooth jazz circles, the former Steps Ahead luminary this time throws the dice with a program heavier on the straight-ahead jazz component that composes the core of his musical upbringing. Does this project mark ...


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