Music
RAY CHARLES was one of American music’s greatest artists, and John Scofield is one of the contemporary jazz world’s finest guitarists.
Sept. 22, 2005
“Post-bop jazz” is the way guitarist John Scofield likes to describe his mainstream-style playing.
May 18, 2001
John Scofield’s new album, “A Go Go,” is a collaboration between the guitarist and popular grunge-jazz trio Medeski, Martin and Wood.
June 15, 1998
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John Scofield’s group is a kind of jazz variation on the Juilliard String Quartet.
May 18, 1992
John Scofield, the innovative jazz guitarist who has toured with such varied artists as Miles Davis and Gary Burton, has a unique way of describing his sound.
April 21, 1991
John Scofield’s back in his funk bag again.
Dec. 14, 1995
JOHN SCOFIELD “Hand Jive” Blue Note * * * In Scofield’s first band recording since saxman Joe Lovano left his employ last year, the guitarist presents his new quartet and re-explores the brainy, appealing blues-R&B; turf he called home on several albums in the late ‘70s and early ‘80s.
Aug. 21, 1994
John Scofield, the guitarist who played with Charles Mingus, Billy Cobham and Jay McShann, among others, before coming of age with Miles Davis in the early 1980s, brought his trio to the Catalina Bar and Grill.
April 26, 1989
Listen to John Scofield’s latest album, “What We Do,” and you’ll hear a world of modern music, from mainstream and free-form jazz to influences of sizzling blues, subtle rock and country.
April 18, 1993
Guitarist John Scofield believes in thinking young.
April 23, 1999