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Thom Rotella

"I remember it like it was yesterday...I'm eight years old and my buddy, Rich and I are looking through the basement window of Mt. Carmel Church (Niagara Falls, NY) where there's a dance going on. I see this multi-headed monster, with arms flailing and all this sound and energy blasting me, and people dancing... it was the first time I saw a live band and I said to myself, man I gotta be a part of this!!!! — Thom Rotella Now a talented instrumentalist and composer, Thom Rotella has achieved both critical and commercial success. He has produced and recorded 11 CDs as a leader that have garnered listeners throughout the world for many years

Out of the Blues

By Thom Rotella

Label: Four Bar Music
Released: 2008
Track listing: Who Dat?; Bluze 4 Youze; My Foolish Heart; The Dr. Is In; Never Say Goodbye; The Way You Look Tonight; All Ways; I Hear a Rhapsody; Shimmer; Be Here Now.

Thom Rotella: Out of the Blues

by AAJ Italy Staff
September 2, 2008

Il chitarrista americano Thom Rotella è un veterano degli studi di registrazione e ha prestato la sua chitarra elettrica a mille situazioni commerciali che vanno dalla musica da film ai jingle pubblicitari, ma la sua vera anima è da ricercare nei territori del blues jazzistico, dalle parti del leggendario Wes Montgomery, una influenza assolutamente evidente e ...

Thom Rotella 4-tet: Out of the Blues

by C. Michael Bailey
June 1, 2008

Let's hear it for the straight-ahead, blues-drenched, Blue Note circa 1955 blowing session. Sometimes after feasting on the rich duck pate of ECM or the decadent foie gras of Winter & Winter, the listener just craves the black-eyed peas and collards simplicity of the blues. Let's also hear it for a full, round arch top guitar ...

Home Again

By Thom Rotella

Label: DMP
Released: 1989