Matt Chandler Group – it goes like this – available NOW!
The latest project by jazz guitarist Matt Chandler ‘ it goes like this’ is now available to buy from Stray’s Bookshop on Middlegate/Boar Lane in Newark. Listen to my 3 favourite tracks from the album, straight from your web browser…
HOT OFF THE PRESS! Matt Chandler Group – it goes like this…
Ian Beestin, drummer with the Matt Chandler Trio/Group will be dropping off their new album ‘ it goes like this’ on Monday July 11.It’s literally hot off the press so if you want to reserve a copy, please let the bookshop know (01636 613 764) I’ve only heard the track entitled ‘Stray’s inexplicably’ which was so titled after a soundcheck at Stray’s when the band played here last year! So I’m really keen to get my hands on the complete album – based on what I’ve heard so far, it’ll be an album to savour slowly and repeatedly!And if you…
Stray’s, inexplicably…
The Matt Chandler Trio were the very first gig to play to diners at Tapas y Stray’s on our opening night in July 2010.Fitting then that, one year later the trio return from a long stint in ‘the smoke’ to launch their new album ‘it goes like this’ including a song entitled ‘Stray’s Inextricably’ which, according to drummer Ian Beestin, Matt and the band came up with during a soundcheck at Stray’s!
Jazz Guitar
After my introduction to Oscar Peterson I was inspired by Herb Ellis. Originally a country/blues guitarist, Ellis played prolifically with the Oscar Peterson Trio and then with a myriad other artists. I think his best work was as part of the OP Trio and my best example of this might actually be the ‘Norman Granz’ Jazz at the Philharmonic – Hartford 1953′ with my favourite arrangement of ‘the man I love’ showing Herb Ellis at his best. I’m not sure who ‘s the best out of Peterson and Ellis but as I sit typing listening to that very album, I’m reminded how…
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