Brian blade born july 25, 1970 is an american jazz drummer, composer, session musician, and singersongwriter biography early years. Wolfgang muthspiel, guitars tom harrell, trumpet alegre correa, drums matthias pichler, bass. Wolfgang muthspiel s rising grace, the history of english podcast, and more. I was drawn to wolfgang s crystal clear way of playing and the space he created for his ensembles. Support the guardian available for everyone, funded by readers. Wolfgang muthspiel born 2 march 1965, judenburg, austria is an austrian jazz guitarist and. Real book stories is devoted to standards, and though the spikier and more abstract aspects of the guitarist are largely banished by the familiar formalities of the setting, muthspiel s lithe pat. When he was six, he began playing violin, and at fourteen he. Wolfgang muthspiel and his integration of classical music.
On the cover of this album you see a picture of new york taken from a less typical angle. Wolfgang muthspiel, marc johnson and brian blade tell stories taken from jazz bible, the real book, and prove to be remarkable storytellers. Since its foundation in 2001, quinton records has become internationally reknown for the musical excellence and pristine sound of every single recording released. After studying classical and jazz guitar in graz, he completed his studies at the new england.
Blade was born and raised in shreveport, louisiana. Explore releases from wolfgang muthspiel at discogs. The real books are the bestselling jazz books of all time. He is the brother of musician christian muthspiel music career. Joel harrisons indepth profile of guitarist mick goodrick perhaps the most influential mentor in the history of jazz guitar.
Wolfgang muthspiel born march 2, 1965 in judenburg, austria is an austrian guitarist and composer most associated with jazz and brother of the trombonist and pianist christian muthspiel he started playing the violin at six and began study of the guitar as a teenager. Ive created a chord diagrams pdf and id like to share it free, no registration required hello, ive never found a guitar chord chart showing finger positions, note names, and intervals at the same time. Rebekka bakken, vocals wolfgang muthspiel, guitars. Muthspiel s performances on the album real book stories, a 2002 collaboration with brian blade drums and marc johnson bass, rank among my favorite guitar performances ever. Brian blade musician music database radio swiss jazz. For me, it represents the beauty of a familiar place, looked from a different perspective.
The multifaceted 36yearold austrian guitarist puts his music where his mind is on three wildly different recent cds. Brian blade in aarhus, denmark 2017 blade was born and raised in shreveport, louisiana. Wolfgang muthspiel cd discography rising grace also includes a deeply melodious piece that mehldau composed especially for the album, wolfgangs waltz all about jazz declared the album sublime while jazztimes praised its rapt atmospheres calling driftwood haunting. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Real book stories wolfgang muthspiel credits allmusic. Real book stories by muthspiel johnson blade album. Wolfgang muthspiel born 2 march 1965 in judenburg, styria is an austrian guitarist and composer most associated with jazz and brother of the trombonist and pianist christian muthspiel. The problem is that the books were illegally produced and distributed, without any regard to law, or royalties paid to the composers who created these musical masterpieces.
When he was six, he began playing violin, and at fourteen he moved on to classical guitar. The austrian guitarist is also the brother of the piano and trombone player christian muthspiel. Real book stories with marc johnson and brian blade on quinton records. Find album credit information for real book stories wolfgang muthspiel on allmusic. Real book stories import wolfgang muthspiel format.
My first wolfgang muthspiel album was real book stories with marc johnson and brian blade. All the real books available for pdf download, in case you guys want to practice at home. A selection of the most viewed stories this week on the monitors website. Albums include travel guide, where the river goes, and rising grace. The first music he experienced was gospel and songs of praise at the zion baptist church where his father, brady l. With wolfgang muthspiel and brian blade real book stories, quinton, 2001. After a relaxing, travelfree easter sunday, its time to get back on the transcriptions track with my favorite guitarist you might not have heard of, wolfgang muthspiel. On real book stories recorded more than a dozen years ago but showing how far muthspiel goes back with brian blade but on that occasion the trio completed by exbill evans and bass desires bassist marc johnson the process was involved with exploring a different part of the guitarists playing personality. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from wolfgang muthspiel at the discogs marketplace. Help us complete the wolfgang muthspiel discography. Judenburg, austria wolfgang muthspiel is a jazz guitarist and composer. Marc johnson one of my favorite bassists of all time. Wolfgang muthspiel about the music taken from the liner notes of the cd real book stories on the cover of this album you see a picture of new york taken from hoboken, new jersey, where we recorded these tracks.
I was always drawn to his warm sound and fluid way of playing, always taking risks, always propelling the music forward. Real book volume 1, 2, 3 c, eb, bb partitions gratuites. Wolfgang muthspiel born 2 march 1965, judenburg, austria is an austrian jazz guitarist and record label owner. I hear a rhapsody by wolfgang muthspiel transcription youtube. Modern compositions of todays composers, and a few originals from wolfgang muthspiel, too.
Earth mountain by chris may, published on september 30, 2008. Wolfgang muthspiel quintet where the river goes video duration. Music profile for wolfgang muthspiel, born 2 march 1965. Real book stories, an album by muthspiel johnson blade.
Guitarist news, new artists, guitarist biographies. For the record born marc alan johnson on october 21, 1953, in omaha, ne. Real book stories sound recording berklee college of music. Someday my prince will come real book stories 20 wolfgang muthspiel sark. I loved that album and played along with it quite often.
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