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Born: December 26, 1951 in Dayton, OH
Years Active: 60 's, 70 's, 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Genre: Jazz

Biography:
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 ... Continue Bio >>

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Discography:
2009 Piety Street
2007 This Meets That
2005 That's What I Say: John Scofield Plays the Music of Ray Charles
2004 EnRoute
2003 Up All Night
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Member Of: Medeski, Scofield, Martin & Wood Trio Beyond Scolohofo More >> Similar Artists: Leni Stern Mike Stern John McLaughlin Steve Khan Kevin Eubanks More >>

Influenced By: Pat Martino George Benson Jim Hall Otis Rush B.B. King More >> Followers: The Miracle Orchestra The Slip Kimberly Allison Paul Bollenback Jerome Sabbagh More >>

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