Keith Jarrett, Bill Evans, Miles, Wes, Cannonball, Ted Greene, Howard Roberts, Lenny Breau, 'Trane, Joe Pass, Stan Kenton, Kenny Burrell, Johnny Smith, Joe Diorio, Scott Henderson, Don Mock, Pierre Ben Susan, John Abercrombie, Tal Farlow, Mike Stern, John Scofield, George Barnes, George Van Eps, Barney Kessel, Chick Corea, Michael Brecker, Dave Holland--you know, all the cats, and almost everyone I've ever worked with......
As a performer, Jody has played virtually every style of music professionally. He has played many important venues such as the Hollywood Bowl and Universal Amphitheater. Today, he is primarily known as a jazz artist living in the Southern California area and has recently worked all over the United States, Canada, England and Germany. His newest CD, Wistful Thinking, has received critical acclaim.
Jody has published over twenty-four instructional books about jazz guitar with Alfred Publishing/Warner Bros., Workshop Arts Publications, and Mel Bay Publications. Four of his books have appeared in the Smithsonian Institute's Folkways Exhibition in Washington, DC. In addition Jody has written for most of the major guitar magazines, including Guitar Player, Just Jazz Guitar and Finger Style Guitar.
As an educator, Jody has held the positions of Professor of Jazz and Studio Guitar at the University of Redlands, in Redlands, CA, the University of La Verne, in La Verne, CA, and the Idyllwild School of Music and the Arts (ISOMATA), in Idyllwild, CA. In addition, he has also served as Associate Director of the National Guitar Workshop as well as Director of the Workshop's Jazz Summit in the early years of that program. Jody continues to conduct seminars and clinics all over the country.
Equipment:
Klein Custom Electric Guitar
Acoustic Image, Clarus 1 Amplifier
Raezor's Edge, Stealth 12, Speaker Cabinet
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Hey Jody, thank you for your kindness and expert musical training at the NGW Total Jazz Guitarist seminar. I truly have a better understanding of the music and my instrument. Cheers, Jeff Sheldon, Army Band Guy.
Thanks for the add! I really love your music! First I saw one of your jazzy tunes on Youtube, now you are one of my secret inspirations ;) Keep the music coming! Seize your day!
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