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Doug Martin

Doug Martin hails from the San Francisco Bay Area. He grew up playing rock and blues until he fell in love with jazz in his teenage years by listening to recordings of George Benson, Django Reinhardt, Joe Pass, Wes Montgomery and others. The last 15 years have seen him living between both the US and China where he continues to perform and teach. dougmartinguitar.com

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JGT Masterworks Spotlight: Otto D’Ambrosio’s Allegro Special

Each month Jazz Guitar Today spotlights a very special ‘one of a kind’ guitar from some of the finest luthiers in the world. JGT contributor Doug...
Jazz Scene5 years ago

What’s Happening in the Jazz (and Jazz Guitar) Scene in China

The jazz (and jazz guitar) scene in China has really started to blossom in recent years. As a jazz guitarist who has lived in China for...

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JGT Masterworks Spotlight: Otto D’Ambrosio’s Allegro Special

What’s Happening in the Jazz (and Jazz Guitar) Scene in China

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