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Wolfgang Schalk

“Wolfgang Schalk is a guitarist’s guitarist... No matter how frenetic or soothing his playing may become, Schalk always plays with a master improviser’s sense of quest.” - DownBeat “For some time now Wolfgang Schalk has shown that he is one of the brightest stars in the jazz guitar firmament. On his new release, he turns up the wattage and delivers his strongest CD to date and one of the best jazz releases this year.” - Tom Evered, fmr GM & SVP, Blue Note Records Hailed by critics in the US and Europe as “one of the best jazz guitarists”, Wolfgang Schalk delivers hard swinging and emotive compositions in the vein of the patriarchal jazz guitarist lineage while highlighting his membership in the elite club of today’s creative voices

Obsession

By Wolfgang Schalk

Label: Frame Up Music
Released: 2019
Track listing: Symbols; Obsession; Sambo Mamba; Darkment Of The Light; When Two Auras Kiss; Next Time P22; Locker Room Talk; Strawberry Jam; Run Run Run; Ocean Song.

Guitarist Wolfgang Schalk releases Obsession. Available now!

October 5, 2019


Wolfgang Schalk (guitar), Andy Langham (piano), Carlitos Del Puerto (bass), Gene Coye (drums), Luisito Quintero (percussion, voice). Recorded at United Recording, Los Angeles, CA. “Obsession is my tribute to the dedication to music and art. It is also a mantra for the responsibility which comes attached to it. It is something you have in your veins ...

From Here to There

By Wolfgang Schalk

Label: Frame Up Music
Released: 2016
Track listing: Zensibility; The Now Catcher; Last Nights Song; From Here To There; Wow Wow What; Satin Doll; Expressions; Starlit.

Wolfgang Schalk: From Here to There

by Mark F. Turner
September 11, 2016

Guitarist Wolfgang Schalk continues to bring that soulful swing which might label him as an acolyte of hard-bop jazz. Yet there's much more to his story as proven in his seventh release as leader From Here To There unveiling fresh material delivered by commanding musicians. This deference to the art-form also proves Schalk's exceptional talent and ...

Guitarist Wolfgang Schalk Releases "From Here To There"

May 4, 2016

Guitarist and composer Wolfgang Schalk’s new album From Here to There is an electrifying statement celebrating the “power of now" in jazz. Schalk’s new compositions plus a fresh take on Ellington’s “Satin Doll" bring the listener on a swinging spiritual journey from the first note. His band—Andy Langham (piano), Carlitos Del Puerto (bass), Clarence Penn (drums)—masterfully ...

Enter the "Wolfgang Schalk - The Second Third Man" Giveaway at All About Jazz!

October 4, 2013

All About Jazz members are invited to enter the Frame Up Music “Wolfgang Schalk - The Second Third Man“ giveaway contest starting today. We'll select FIVE winners at the conclusion of the contest on November 4th. Click here to enter the contest (Becoming a fan of Wolfgang Schalk at AAJ automatically enters you in the contest.) ...

Guitarist Wolfgang Schalk Releases Special Remix Of "The Second Third Man"

May 9, 2013

Release Date: June 11, 2013 / Label: Frame Up Music / Format: CD, Digital Download By Walter Kolosky The collaboration with Michael Brecker was a dream come true. By 1996 standards, the compositions and performances on Wolfgang Schalkʼs The Second Third Man were impressive. The title cut stood out, as I wrote previously: “The Second Third ...

The Second Third Man ft. Michael Brecker Remixed & Remastered

By Wolfgang Schalk

Label: Frame Up Music
Released: 2012
Track listing: High Up To The Sky Schwarzbraun ist der Hassenfuss One For Us The Second Third Man Wendepunkt Frank (for Frank Zappa) 150 Miles No Smoke On The Water

Word of Ear

By Wolfgang Schalk

Label: Frame Up Music
Released: 2012
Track listing: Midnight Prayers (Part 1); Eating Melodies; Round Midnight; Toninho (for Toninho Horta); Broadway Song; Written Tomorrow; Word Of Ear; Blues 'n' Roll; Midnight Prayers (Part 2).