Mike Stern

Mike Stern
Born: Jan 10, 1953 in Boston, MA
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Genre: Jazz
Styles: Ballads, Fusion, Post-Bop, Jazz-Funk, Guitar Virtuoso, Smooth Jazz, Contemporary Jazz
Biography: Recognized as one of the finest guitarists among his peers, Mike Stern was born on January 10, 1953, in Boston, MA, but grew up in Washington, D.C., before returning to Boston to study at the Berklee School of Music. Stern was only 22 when he joined Blood, Sweat & Tears, for whom he played three years ...Read full biography
Standards
Released: 1992
Label: Atlantic Jazz
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Guitarist Mike Stern, best-known for playing rock-oriented fusion and in more commercial settings, surprised many listeners by recording an album dominated by standards. Actually, there are three originals ...Read full review
Odds Or Evens
Released: 1991
Label: Atlantic Records
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This is a powerhouse date of high-powered fusion, mixing together the sound of rock with the musicianship and improvising of jazz. With the assistance of tenor saxophonist Bob Berg, keyboardist Jim Beard ...Read full review
More Mike Stern albums: Main Albums (16), DVD/Video (3)
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