Mark Elf

Mark Elf
Born: Dec 13, 1949 in Queens, NY
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Styles: Neo-Bop, Mainstream Jazz, Standards
Biography: An excellent bop-based guitarist, Mark Elf has created a stir with his own small-group recordings. He attended Berklee (1969-1971), picked up experience playing with a who's who of modern mainstream jazz (including Wynton Marsalis, Clark Terry, Dizzy Gillespie, Lionel Hampton, Benny Golson, Al Grey, ...Read full biography
A Minor Scramble
Released: 1996
Label: IODA
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Mark Elf's third self-produced CD is another gem. The guitarist's trio selections, with bassist Peter Washington and drummer Louis Nash, include a snappy miniature arrangement of "After You've Gone," a ...Read full review
Mark Elf Trio
Released: 1993
Label: Alerce
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A soft-toned guitarist whose fresh musical personality includes hints of Jimmy Raney and Jim Hall, Mark Elf toured Europe with Dizzy Gillespie back in 1987 and has had a strong reputation in musician circles ...Read full review
More Mark Elf albums: Main Albums (12)
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