Jazz Guitar Today

Honoring Pat Martino

Remembering Pat on his birthday (August 25), Jazz Guitar Today looks back at Pat Martino articles.

Joe Donofrio Reflects​ On His Many Years Managing Pat Martino

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Celebrating The Artistry Of Pat Martino

Remembering Pat Martino on his birthday (August 25), JGT contributor Joe Barth shares interviews from the jazz guitar community. August 25, 1944 – November 1, 2021 Pat Martino (born Patrick Carmen Azzara) was one of the most dominant voices in jazz guitar.  Born on August 25, 1944, in Philadelphia, he died in the same city on

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Frank Scott Photo Expose “The Pat Martino Celebration of Life Experience”

Photographer Frank Scott shares photos from a special night at “The Pat Martino Celebration of Life Experience” South Jersey Jazz Society presented a Celebration of Life and Legacy of the great jazz guitarist Pat Martino on November 3 through 6, 2022. Artists at the festival included influential musicians and jazz icons who have interacted with Martino throughout the guitarist’s illustrious

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Remembering Pat Martino On His Birthday

South Jersey Jazz Society Announces Dates for the Pat Martino Celebration of Life Experience August 25, 1944 – November 1, 2021 South Jersey Jazz Society presents a Celebration of Life and Legacy of the great jazz guitarist Pat Martino at this year’s Jazz @ the Point Festival, which runs from November 3 through 6 at various venues in Somers Point,

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New Album To Honor Jazz Guitar Icon, Pat Martino

HighNote Records announces “Alternative Guitar Summit Honoring Pat Martino, Volume 1” – March 25, 2022. The recording was from a string of performances that come from an Alternative Guitar Summit celebration held at a Brooklyn recording studio on March 20, 2021, in honor of Pat Martino, who was live-streaming the event from his South Philly

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Pat Martino, A Historical and Musical Perspective by Fareed Haque

In Part I of this article series honoring Pat Martino, jazz guitarist Fareed Haque discusses tone, feel and those lines! And provides some great audio examples. It’s November 2021. A few days ago we lost one of the greats in Jazz – Pat Martino. Not only a jazz guitar great, which he certainly IS but

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Remembering a Jazz Legend, Pat Martino Video Lessons

Continuing to pay tribute to a jazz legend, Pat Martino. Below are three Pat Martino video lessons from our friends at TrueFire. Previous published articles on Jazz Guitar Today Pat Martino’s music, mastery of the fretboard, and enlightening improvisational concepts have inspired musicians since the early 60’s when he first took to the bandstand as

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Paying Tribute to a Jazz Legend, Pat Martino

On November 1, 2021, we lost Patrick Carmen Azzara (Pat Martino). Pat was a giant in the world of jazz guitar. Jazz Guitar Today will be celebrating his life throughout this month. Pat Martino August 25, 1944 – November 1, 2021 Previous published articles on Jazz Guitar Today Pat Martino Special Tribute PAT MARTINO: A

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Pat Martino, Rest in Peace

On November 1, 2021, we lost Patrick Carmen Azzara (Pat Martino). As we all know, he was a giant in the world of jazz guitar. Jazz Guitar Today will be celebrating his life throughout this month with a series of features. Pat Martino August 25, 1944 – November 1, 2021

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Fareed Haque on Pat Martino’s “Joyous Lake” and so much more

In this video interview, guitarist Fareed Haque talks about the influence of Pat Martino’s “Joyous Lake” project. Fareed talks specifically about what it means to Fareed to contribute to the new “Joyous Lake” tribute project. Fareed speaks to the immense influence of Pat Martino on modern jazz guitar and indeed the aforementioned 1977 recording.  I

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PAT MARTINO: A Tribute by Wolf Marshall

Aclaimed Guitar Educator and Director of the UCLA Jazz Guitar Department, Wolf Marshall celebrates the career of his good friend, Pat Martino. Pat Martino is an individual of whom it truly can be said, “he was destined to make music.” Like his musical brethren in that regard, Beethoven, Debussy, Stravinsky, Coltrane and Hendrix, he possesses

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