Robert Gerosa Danbury, Connecticut
Many major influences from Hendrix, Albert King, Tal Farlow, Roger McGuinn, Ralph Towner, Crimson, McLaughlin, Coryell, John
Martyn, Terje Rypdal, Coltrane, Duane Allman.
Someone described my solo music as jazz rock meditative. I'd add folk.
My group music tends to be almost all improvised or songs with a lot of improvisation loosely connected to prog rock or jazz rock but with some blues ideas
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Robert Gerosa recommends:
HELDON (LIVE)1979 dobble LP
by HELDON @ Richard Pinhas (composer)
A great example in his long discography of his complex fuzzed improvising and electronics which never sounds like anyone else.
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"RED" FULL ALBUM (Remastered)
by Michael Gregory Jackson
Part of a very long history of a unique mix of R&B, singer-songwriter, electric & acoustic jazz rock fusion avant-garde guitar.
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The Little Drummer Boy
by Glenn Phillips
A very short example on a well-known song of how his playing is adventurous, melodic, intense, technical but direct and all his own.
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The Dew at Dawn / (Slightly) Slightly All the Time
by Soft Machine
UK jazz-rock icons pay tribute to British trumpeter Harry Beckett in the second entry in My Only Desire Records’ Brit Jazz 45s series.
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The London-based group trio combines jazz, funk, soul, and progressive rock on their latest project.
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The bassist who's spent much of his career pushing against jazz traditions finds value in embracing them, to some degree, with a nimble quartet of fellows.
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