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One of the "big three" of current jazz guitarists (along with Pat Metheny and Bill Frisell), John Scofield's influence grew in the '90s. Possessor of a very distinctive rock-oriented sound that is often a bit distorted, Scofield is a masterful jazz improviser whose music generally falls somewhere between post-bop, fusion, and soul jazz. He started on guitar while at ...more

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  • John Scofield at The Music Box
  • Official website of jazz guitarist John Scofield
  • johnscofield.com
  • music-reviewer.com: John Scofield Band - "Uberjam"

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