Aerosmith
Tori Amos
Tuck Andress
Badi Assad
Sergio & Odair Assad
Johann Sebastian Bach
Jeff Beck
George Benson
Bjork
David Bowie
Jeff Buckley
John Coltrane
Elvis Costello
Miles Davis
Roland Dyens
Paco de Lucia
Fleetwood Mac
Robert Fripp
Peter Gabriel
Roger Fisher era Heart
Michael Hedges
Jimi Hendrix
Allan Holdsworth
Michael Jackson
Eric Johnson
Led Zeppelin
Bob Marley
Wes Motgomery
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Pink Floyd
Prince
Queen
Raphael Rabello
Rachmaninov
Randy Rhoads
Rush
Charlie Sexton
Michael Schenker
Neal Schon
Steely Dan
The Beatles
Thin Lizzy
U2
Edward Van Halen
Chris Whitley
Stevie Wonder
Frank Zappa
and others far too numerous to mention
Jeff Young is the lead guitarist on Megadeth's platinum selling classic, So Far, So Good…So What! (1987 Capitol Records). His 1997 "acoustic based" collaboration with Brazilian phenom Badi Assad, entitled Chameleon (Verve/PolyGram), climbed to number one in Europe also topping JAZZIZ magazine's Readers Poll: "Best Brazilian Albums of the Year." Jeff's association with the Assad family also spawned songwriting collaborations with guitar luminary Sergio Assad and two pieces on Badi's Verde album.
Jeff's eleven song solo debut, Equilibrium is available in limited release beginning 11.10.09. You may obtain a CD copy via Jeff's official web site www.catgutnut.com (only 600 available in this initial printing on the artist's own WaterSongs Music label). All CD sales PayPal Verified.
Jeff is also a member of the YMT Guitar Trio along with Scott Morris and Steven Thachuk. During the summer and fall of 2009, the trio commenced their first series of concert dates in Florida - Bath, England - Los Angeles - Indiana and Ohio. As 2010 begins, YMT3 will record their first album and continue performing around the globe. Please enjoy the following videos from the YMT3's 2009 Tour...
YMT Guitar Trio play "Going to California" (Page/Plant) LIVE ~ Indianapolis, Indiana 10.22.09
YMT Guitar Trio play "Butterfly" (Jeff Young/Badi Assad) LIVE ~ Indianapolis, Indiana 10.22.09
YMT Guitar Trio play Frank Zappa's classic "Sofa 1" for three guitars LIVE ~ Indianapolis, Indiana 10.22.09
YMT Guitar Trio play Radiohead's "Let Down" LIVE ~ Indianapolis, IN 10.22.09
YMT Guitar Trio play Miles Davis "Flamenco Sketches" LIVE ~ Alvas Music San Pedro, CA (08.30.09)
YMT Guitar Trio play Michael's Jackson's "Man in the Mirror" plus Miles Davis "Flamenco Sketches" Bath International Guitar Festival (07.26.09)
THANKS IN ADVANCE FOR YOUR OPEN EARS AND SUPPORTING "INDIE MUSIC"
VH1 BEHIND THE MUSIC ~ MEGADETH (EXCERPT)
2008: Jeff Young (far left) reprises Megadeth's "In My Darkest Hour" LIVE at Musician's Institute - 06/06/08 Hollywood, CA
2007: Two Studio Session Tracks: “Away" & "Desperate” (streaming audio)
Click on the words "Away" & “Desperate" above to hear the Michael Wagener produced tracks featuring vocals by Lorraine Lewis (Femme Fatale), drums by Roxy Petrucci (Vixen) and electric & acoustic guitars by Jeff Young
2006: Performing Vixen's hit "Rock Me" at The Knitting Factory with Lorraine Lewis & Roxy Petrucci - 10/31/06 Hollywood, CA
Rock Me
2006: Arsenal of Megadeth (DVD)
2005: 2 original songwriting collaborations with Brasilian phenom, Badi Assad appear on her Universal Music release, Verde. The songs are entitled, "Não Adianta" and "The Being Between"
2001: VH1 Behind the Music - Megadeth (DVD), Lilith On Top (Lilith Fair Documentary)
1998: Badi Assad - Chameleon (Verve/PolyGram)
1988: Megadeth - So Far, So Good... So What! (Capitol Records)
LIVE with Megadeth at Castle Donnington Monsters of Rock festival playing "Peace Sells But Who's Buying?"
1988: The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years (Entertainment Weekly Top 50 Cult Flicks of All Time)
Megadeth's classic, "In My Darkest Hour" from the Penelope Spheeris film, The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years
Jeff Young ~ NEW ALBUM AVAILABLE's Friend Space (Top 24)
Jeff Young ~ NEW ALBUM AVAILABLE has 19661 friends.
When I play my guitar, I feel that the nature comin near me.
The moon, the night, the wind, the day, the time ... .
I feel that I can play it with my fingers. or they are already here in this strings.
A big hugs !!!
Rio de Janeiro, Brasil !!!
HI Jeff! Just listened to live version of Seasons.. Must have been one hell of a great show! So good. Hope you are well and by the looks of it playing all the time so this is a good thing!! Marija
Ciao,JEFF Thank you for the add and the friendship. you are very good, I like your stupendous music a lot, Band, and stupendous voice. compliments ..really. you are one of my prefeitis, I feel great admiration for you, be really one whom is worth rather a lot! I hope to listen soon to you, in italy .. talk to you soon, and all of my best wishes to always listen to your good music all the best.. from italy.. and good life.. every day neal
Ciao,JEFF Thank you for the add and the friendship. you are very good, I like your stupendous music a lot,and stupendous voice. compliments ..really. you are one of my prefeitis, I feel great admiration for you, talk to you soon, and all of my best wishes to always listen to your good music. all the best.. from italy..and good week neal
cheers j...the gig looked BRILLIANT and sooo wish i could have attended!!! twinkle is just beautiful and i can only imagine how great that tune and YMT sounded!!! have a brilliant trip and a very safe one!!! best wishes...ALWAYS!!! a xx
thank you for your beautiful dedication ETERNAL for Michael. I miss him so much..can't imagine what it must be like for his family. Anyway, hugs to you and all fellow fans who love him so much.
HOly.... you did Seasons Of Wither... Wicked!!!! Twinkle kicked it... I am such a HUGE fan of the ROOT of a song.. and thats what you did. Thank you from a Huge Aerosmith fan.. and now a new Twinkle fan... and Of Course.. your long time Jeff Y fan. Marija
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