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Three-time Grammy Award-winning guitarist Larry Carlton on January 1 will officially launch 335 Improv , a master class in composing, soloing and improvisation.

Meet Johnny j Rivera: Johnny Rivera is a guitarist/songwriter, multi instrumentalist, and vocalist originally from Southern California, currently living in Las Vegas Nevada.

With the realization that there will always be more music coming at him than he can keep up with, AAJ Managing Editor John Kelman wonders why anyone would think that jazz is dead or dying.

Three-time Grammy winner Larry Carlton today, October 5, begins the first of numerous shows in Japan and Europe that will keep him busy through the end of November.

IN THE '60S HE WAS THE NEW KID, IN THE '70S AND '80s he was the king. Now that the millennium has come and gone, he's still doin' his thing.

Most bands tour to promote their latest album. Monday night at the Chicago Theatre, however, jazz-pop duo Steely Dan promoted 'Aja' some 32 years after its release.

Larry Carlton always has an ax to grind by Dave Kirby What a weird thing to be remembered for - that gnarled, chaotic, brilliant madness of a guitar solo assaulting the middle eight of Steely Dan's "Kid Charlemagne." Seriously, you don't get far tracing the history of guitarist Larry Carlton without coming across this seemingly arcane Trivial ...

In the mid-1970s when Stanley Clarke rose to prominence playing electric bass in the powerhouse band Return To Forever , it had been his beautiful touch on acoustic bass that originally attracted the notice of the band's founder, keyboard player Chick Corea .

TRIO 3, featuring saxophonist Oliver Lake, bassist Reggie Workman and drummer Andrew Cyrille, is joined by special guest Geri Allen on piano tonight and tomorrow at 8:30 and 11 p.m. 315 W. 44th St.; 212-581-3080. BLUE NOTE: Guitarist Larry Carlton, who played with the Crusaders in the '70s, performs today through Sunday at 8 and 10:30 p.m. 131 W.

TRIO 3, featuring saxophonist Oliver Lake, bassist Reggie Workman and drummer Andrew Cyrille, is joined by special guest Geri Allen on piano tonight and tomorrow at 8:30 and 11 p.m. 315 W. 44th St.; 212-581-3080. BLUE NOTE: Guitarist Larry Carlton, who played with the Crusaders in the '70s, performs today through Sunday at 8 and 10:30 p.m. 131 W.

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Four architects of contemporary jazz will bring their laid-back sound to the banks of Donner Lake.

Since 1967, guitarist Wayne Riker has played just about every musical style, and in an array of musical settings - house parties, coffeehouses, nightclubs, musical theater, cruise ships, arena rock concerts, and stadium festivals.

For nearly two decades, contemporary jazz supergroup Fourplay, have been grafting R&B, pop, African and more to their unwavering jazz foundations.