Lonnie Johnson Bio

There is an interesting article on the great blues musician Lonnie Johnson here.

Wes Montgomery - Last of the Wine

Jazzerman

Dick Onstenk is a excellent amateur guitarist who has posted close to 100 jazz guitar videos on YouTube and who has built up quite a following. He has published a video FAQ in which he answers a lot of questions about what kind of equipment he uses, how be bacame a jazz guitarist, and so forth.

Links to the FAQ are here and here.

Here are a couple of his videos:



Blues for Alice



Charlie Parker on Guitar

Mimi Fox Interview

An excellent interview with jazz guitarist Mimi Fox appears on Jazz Guitar Life at this link.

More Bill Evans

Bill Evans

An interesting discussion of Bill Evans, in the context of a review of a new DVD, Bill Evans: The Oslo Concerts

Jimmy Rosenberg - Hungaria

I can't embed this video, but it is must see for no other reason than to stand agog at his technique.

This segment is from a newly published DVD titled "Jimmy Rosenberg is Back."

Click here


More Rosenberg video excerpts here and here

Some recently discovered jazz guitar videos

Jeff Beck, Peter King and Lulu - Cry Me A River



Barney Kessel - One Mint Julep



Hassan Cihat Order - Take Five



Scotty Anderson



Kevin Van Sant - Leila

Dailymotion.com comes through again - superb Wes Montgomery Video - Wes in the studio jamming with Pim Jacobs and others

Wes Montgomery & Pim Jacobs 3
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Bird Lives

A video blog by Bret Primack, "Jazz, World Affairs, Comedy, New Media, Ethnic Cuisine, Spiritualilty, Cinema, Yoga and Life Itself"

Primack ("The Jazz Video Guy") also runs JazzVideoLand, which as of this posting, has 120 jazz videos.