Lee Jones

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Released: Jan 1, 2011

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Genre: Americana / Experimental / Nu-Jazz
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Profile Views: 4406
Last Login: 3/28/2013
Member Since 4/23/2009
Website www.leejones-guitarist.com
Record Label 13th Hour Records (Independent)
Type of Label Indie
Bio
Lee Jones is a UK guitarist and composer. He has performed at a number of national jazz clubs and festivals in recent years and has appeared as a special guest with guitarist Martin Taylor at the Pizza Express, London. After winning Jazz FM's "Best New Instrumentalist" award, Lee completed the BMus (Hons) jazz course at Birmingham Conservatoire in 2007; studying with Partisans' guitarist Phil Robson. He has released two solo albums; "Swish" (2007) and "Songs from the 13th Hour" (2011) with former WEA producer Simon Tittley; featuring Larry Coryell, Jean Toussaint, Ric Sanders (Soft Machine/Fairport Convention) and Chris Dagley amongst many other top UK/US jazz and session musicians. Lee is currently recording a third solo album and will be performing throughout 2013 with his own group in addition to teaching guitar privately and for various colleges. "...an excellent composer and one heck of a guitarist..." Larry Coryell
Members
Lee Jones - Guitar Simon Tittley - Programming Various Studio & Live Personnel
Influences
George Benson, Miles Davis, Pat Metheny, John Scofield, Robben Ford, Larry Carlton, Joe Pass, Wayne Shorter, Cinematic Orchestra, Bill Frisell, Dennis Rollins, Tower of Power, Funky-house....
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