His recordings, such as “West Coast Blues,” showcase his exceptional technique and influence on jazz music. Jimmy Nolen Best known for his work with James Brown, Jimmy Nolen’s “chicken ...

The combination of inside and outside playing sounds both classic and modern ... which all makes for the greatest music. I suspect that most jazz guitarists begin playing music that isn’t ...

Metheny even called Hall “the father of modern jazz guitar”. Jim’s harmonic awareness ... Legendary jazz trumpeter Art Farmer ...

Jazz guitarist and composer Lee Heerspink ’04 teaches Survey of American Music and offers lessons in contemporary and jazz guitar in the Department of Music. He also teaches and directs the Hope ...