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1. stringjoy.com › sonny-sharrock-an-overlooked-jazzSonny Sharrock: An Overlooked Jazz Guitarist | Stringjoy

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   Aug 11, 2022 · Sharrock also spent a lot of time playing with improv-based group, Machine Gun. Like Last Exit, Machine Gun was a very heavy free jazz band. They were loud, cacophonous, and intense—the perfect environment for Sharrock’s playing.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Machine_Gun_(band)Machine Gun (band) - Wikipedia

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   Guitarist Sonny Sharrock frequently performed with the band and appeared on their first two albums. The band's name came from Peter Brötzmann's 1968 album Machine Gun. N. Scott Robinson played drums with them on one occasion. Members. Thomas Chapin – flute, saxophone; Karl Berger – vocals, melodica; Sonny Sharrock – guitar

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   During the late 1980s, he performed extensively (and occasionally recorded) with the New York-based improvising band Machine Gun, as well as leading his own band.

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     Sonny Sharrock with the Sons of Venus, "Machinery" circa 1992

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     Sonny Sharrock - live October 3, 1970. Jazz Session French TV. mp4

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6. www.premierguitar.com › artists › forgotten-heroesForgotten Heroes: Sonny Sharrock’s Footprints on the Moon

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   Aug 30, 2016 · He also drafted Sharrock to record and gig with his own band, Machine Gun, and they became running buddies. “He used slightly different guitars and amps every time I recorded him," Musso recalls.

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   Aug 18, 2022 · Machine Gun – Open Fire (feat. Sonny Sharrock) (1989, MuWorks Records) | Free Jazz, Free Improv - YouTube. #freejazz #sonnysharrockI Do Not Own The Rights To This Music !Please Support The...

8. www.discogs.com › artist › 174748-Sonny-SharrockSonny Sharrock Discography | Discogs

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   Sharrock released many recordings as both solo artist and bandleader between 1986's Guitar and his death in 1994, including the highly acclaimed Ask The Ages on Laswell’s Axiom Records, with Pharoah Sanders again; he also played as a guest on many other records (including Material, Machine Gun, Ginger Baker, Nicky Skopelitis, F. Robert Lloyd ...

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   Who is Sonny Sharrock?

   • Sonny Sharrock is one of jazz guitar’s most singular figures; he was one of the only guitarists in the first wave of free-jazz and one of the only jazz guitarists to use a Marshall JCM800 for loud, overdriven tones. His playing is entirely unique, ranging from subtle accompaniment to shred-style solos.

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   What happened to Sonny Sharrock?

   • Since Sonny Sharrock died a full decade before the dawn of the YouTube/smartphone era, there isn't a wealth of visual records of his performances. But these three clips sample his creative arc. Here, Sharrock plays an Italian TV appearance with one of Herbie Mann's Memphis Underground-era groups.

   Forgotten Heroes: Sonny Sharrock’s Footprints on the Moon

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   Did Sonny Sharrock play Dick dogs on 'seize the Rainbow'?

   • “Seize the Rainbow” was made with the Sonny Sharrock Band and is arguably his most rock album. The guitars are distorted, the drums are heavy, and the grooves are tight. Check out this clip of the Sonny Sharrock band playing Dick Dogs from “Seize the Rainbow” in 1990.

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   Did Sonny Sharrock play Dick dogs?

   • Check out this clip of the Sonny Sharrock band playing Dick Dogs from “Seize the Rainbow” in 1990. Sharrock’s final solo album, “Ask the Ages,” stands out as one of the best in his entire discography. Sharrock returned to his roots—getting Pharaoh Sanders, Elvin Jones, and Charnett Moffett—and made a more traditional jazz album.

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10. www.scaruffi.com › jazz › sharrockThe History of Jazz Music. Sonny Sharrock: biography ...

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    Sharrock also played on two albums by Machine Gun, a free-form improvising group, Machine Gun (1988) and Open Fire (1989). The duets of Faith Moves (1990) with rock guitarist Nicky Skopelitis (on several different stringed instruments) sounded like an indulgent version of Guitar.