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John Scofield (born December 26, 1951) [2] is an American guitarist and composer. His music over a long career has blended jazz, jazz fusion, funk, blues, soul and rock. [1]
- John Scofield (2022 album)
John Scofield is a solo studio album by American jazz...
- Country for Old Men
Country for Old Men is an album by American jazz guitarist...
- Quiet (album)
Quiet is an album by jazz guitarist John Scofield. As with...
- John Scofield (2022 album)
Learn about the life and career of John Scofield, a jazz guitarist who has influenced the genre since the late 70's. Find out his collaborations, albums, awards, and teaching experience.
Learn about John Scofield's career, albums, and latest projects on his official website. Find out about his new release Uncle John's Band, his film Inside Scofield, and his tribute to Steve Swallow.
John Scofield is a solo studio album by American jazz guitarist John Scofield recorded in August 2021 and released on ECM May the following year. [9] Composition. The record contains 13 tracks: Scofield's originals as well as jazz, country, and rock'n'roll standards. [10] Reception.
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The album features jazz versions of country music songs. The title was borrowed from the poem by WB Yeats, "Sailing to Byzantium"; the line was used as the title of the novel No Country for Old Men (2005) by Cormac McCarthy which was adapted into a 2007 film; this is also a joke about Scofield's age (he was 64 when the album was recorded; his longt...
Evan Haga of JazzTimes stated, "John Scofield’s latest project, a set of C&W standards, is full of surprises even if its concept might seem overdue for the guitarist, whose abiding love of American roots music is no secret. Rather than bend toward the idiom he’s exploring, as he did on the fruitful gospel exercise Piety Street, from 2009, here Scof...
John Scofield – guitars, ukulele(12)Larry Goldings – acoustic piano (1, 5, 6), Hammond organ(2-4, 7-11)Jun 15, 2020 · From the mid-'70s, Scofield has also been in demand as a sideman. The roll call of collaborations is hugely varied, and revealing of Scofield's tastes, flexibility, and influences. Singer-songwriter Gary Marks' Gathering (Arewea, 1974) marked Scofield's first recording as a sideman.
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Quiet is an album by jazz guitarist John Scofield. As with his 1992 album Grace Under Pressure, Scofield chose to integrate a horn section into his compositions. The album also features bass guitarist Steve Swallow (who was in Scofield's trio of 1980-1983), and drummer Bill Stewart.