Wes Montgomery, Les Paul, Kenny Burrell, Charlie Parker, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Carlos Santana, Pat Metheny, Mike Stern, Joe Pass, Eric Clapton, John McLaughlin, Jaco Pastorius, Michael Brecker, Chick Corea, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Beethoven, Bach, Schubert, Sting, Hendrix.........Steely Dan.......John Scofield, Jeff Beck, Bill Evans, The Yellowjackets, Weather Report........... and........ many, many more....................I love good music
Guitarist/Artist in Residence John Monllos teaches Jazz Guitar and directs the Studio/Jazz Ensemble at University of Rhode Island. In addition to teaching at University of Rhode Island, John is the Guitar Instructor at Salve Regina University and St. George’s School. He also maintains a private guitar studio in Newport, RI. John was a member of the United States Navy Band. He officially retired from the Navy Band after 20 years of service in September, 2006. John has toured extensively throughout Europe and the United States. He has appeared on national television with a featured jazz spot on the News Program "Fox and Friends," and as the conductor of the Navy's Ceremonial Band on ABC's "Good Morning America." He also appeared with the Boston Pops (June 2006) as a guitarist with the Navy's Showband. John performs regularly throughout the New England area as half of the Jazz Candy Duo and with various private bands. John is a graduate of the University of Miami jazz program and he completed his Master of Music at University of Rhode Island in December 2007.
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Shadow's Dance..........New Album........Release August 9, 2008
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Thanks! I got the economy picking pattern down after working with a metronome for a little bit. Should I bring in a CD to burn the the Autumn Leaves backing track on?
haha, nice to meet you too! you blew my cover--I was going to find you and post something like "yeah man, killer solo on 'humpty dumpty'! " or something like that. Keep up the good work on the CD!
Hi,Mr.John Monllos! Very thank you for finding us! Oh,you have very great technique of Guitar! And nice improvisation! We are very glad to meet you! Have a nice day! Then Again.
New songs posted off the upcoming album "Mary Sunely Cresent":
-The Shadow's of Life -On the Road -Mary Cresent Morning
I've been in the studio for about 5 months now working on this album and after my trip to Jamaica I've had a bit of enlightenment; reworking a few ideas. But its nearly finish and I hope that you enjoy. Let me know what you think. Thanks.
I thank you very much for the add and for YOUR SO MARVELLOUS MUSIC ! WITH ALL MY ADMIRATION, Serban Nichifor Composer Prof. Dr. - National University of Music Bucharest (Romania)
Hi John, how are you? Thanks for the friend request and I appreciate you taking the time to visit my page. I hope you like the music and it's a pleasure to have you as a friend. Keep in touch.
Dear John, It's been a while since we spoke but I wanted you to know I greatly appreciate your playing, tone and positivity. Thanks for the beautiful music, brother shalom Jeff Makor
