Along with the groups he created, he dined with Brian Epstein, partied with Groucho Marx, jammed with Mose Allison, worked with the Beatles’ George Martin, shared a bag of potato chips with Jimi Hendrix, and was told to get a haircut by Mickey Spillane. He was a producer of hit albums...
Stanley also leads bands that pay tribute to rock guitarist Jimi Hendrix and jam-rock band The Grateful Dead. The Stanley Jordan Trio plays the Homestead in Morristown, NJ, September 5, and Jimmy’s Jazz and Blues Club, Portsmouth, NJ, September 6. GK TESSA SOUTER DEER HEAD INN / ...
Mike Stern is widely regarded as one of the most innovative and eclectic jazz guitarists today. As an early fusion guitarist, he bridged the styles of rock, blues and jazz into a blend that has been widely emulated. Influenced by Jimi Hendrix, Wes Montgomery and Alan Holdsworth, Mike has ...
Influenced by Jimi Hendrix, Wes Montgomery and Alan Holdsworth, Mike has established his unique style. His career includes work with jazz legends such as Miles Davis, Joe Henderson, Blood, Sweat & Tears, Jaco Pastorius and Billy Cobham. In 2016, Mike suffered serious nerve damage in his right...