Earl Klugh News

It's not often when you see the headliner purposely take a step back and let the band take over, but this is what Earl Klugh did during his Sept.

The 32nd Annual Russian River Jazz Festival/Jazz on the River was a blast last Sunday! The weather was perfect and the music was great.

Yep. As more people enter second or third marriages, these voluntary contracts are increasing.

Over the weekend Mel and I had the opportunity to attend a concert at the Ste. Michelle Winery in Woodinville.

Once upon a time Wes Montgomery plugged in his guitar and changed the way the world listened to jazz.

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Once upon a time Wes Montgomery plugged in his guitar and changed the way the world listened to jazz.

Veteran guitarist mixes many flavors on latest CD Ever since his self-titled debut album on Blue Note Records in 1976, Earl Klugh's style has been unmistakable.

Detroit jazz guitar virtuoso Earl Klugh was at the White House on Thursday night, providing after-dinner entertainment for a social dinner in honor of American Jazz.

Dave Brubeck: Thursday, October 16, 2008 at 8 p.m. Regarded as a genius in his field, the pianist, composer and bandleader wrote such jazz standards as "In Your Own Sweet Way" and "The Duke." Bruebeck was ...

An acoustic guitarist with a very pretty tone, Earl Klugh does not consider himself a jazz player and thinks of Chet Atkins as being his most important influence.

Somewhere in the Caribbean between Mexico and Grand Cayman, folk and country stars Emmylou Harris, Patty Griffin and Shawn Colvin sing backup vocals for singer and guitarist Buddy Miller.

His desire: Three decades of touring and playing guitar - including 13 Grammy nominations and 30 albums - took quite a toll on Earl Klugh's body.

“So I had to pull it back a little bit.”

Posted by Keith Spera, Music Writer, The Times-Picayune May 16, 2008 5:05AM Categories: Music feature In 1976, John Rankin was a young guitarist eking out a living in Boston and taking classes at the Berklee ... via Times-Picayune - NOLA.com

“The style that I do has a lot to do with jazz in the 1920s-1950s, so it's kind of retro and kind of vintage, but to me, it has more to do with the way people played the music”

When most tots were bobbing their heads to nursery rhymes, Colton Weatherston Jr. via C & G Newspapers

“I had never heard of the Virgin Islands, so I just came”

By day, Mark Wallace helps build houses for Innovative Builders. But when the sun sets you'll find this St. via St Croix Source

“He'd shout back, `Don't you dare tell Mama and Daddy!' ”

When George Butler was a boy, sports often stood in the way of his piano lessons. via The Charlotte Observer

Jazz guitarist Earl Klugh is sending a new single to radio. The track "Driftin'" is from his new CD, The Spice Of Life, due April 29th on Koch Entertainment. via Jazz HQ

Sophie Milman will lend her vocals to Weekend of Jazz. 3 Thursday music The Broadmoor is home to some serious hardware this weekend, and we're not just talking about the usual titanium golf clubs and Teflon ... via Colorado Springs Independent

“I'd go there after school and sit and listen to the bands. It was about a mile and a half from my house”

After releasing more than 30 albums in 30 years, spanning a wide range of musical styles and formats, Earl Klugh decided it was time to strip things down to the fundamentals. via Toledo Blade