Jimmy Bruno

Jimmy Bruno
Born: Jan 1, 1953
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Styles: Post-Bop, Hard Bop
Biography: One of the finest jazz guitarists in Philadelphia, Jimmy Bruno is a passionate hard bopper who loves to swing aggressively but can be a very sensitive ballad player when he puts his mind to it. The Italian-American was raised in South Philly, where he fell in love with jazz as a kid and took up the guitar ...Read full biography
Live At Birdland - II
Released: 1999
Label: Concord Records
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This is a particularly strong straightahead jazz set. The hard-swinging guitarist Jimmy Bruno and his trio (bassist Craig Thomas and drummer Victor Ector) first perform a couple of the leader's basic originals ...Read full review
Solo
Released: 2004
Label: CD Baby
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On this superb CD, Jimmy Bruno picks up where Joe Pass left off in playing unaccompanied solo guitar. Without overdubbing or using a tapping technique, Bruno plays melody lines, harmonies and bass patterns, ...Read full review
More The Jimmy Bruno Trio albums: Main Albums (9), DVD/Video (3)
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