Howard Alden
Part of a youthful swing movement that gained momentum in the 1980s, Howard Alden plays the earlier pre-bop styles quite effectively but also has the ability to perform the music of Thelonious Monk and Bill Evans and he is equally talented on electric guitar, acoustic guitar, and his rarely played banjo. He began gigging professionally in Los Angeles as a teenager and became good friends with trombonist Dan Barrett. In 1979 Alden played with vibraphonist Red Norvo, and in 1982 he followed Barrett to New York where he quickly became established as a major guitarist. He performed and recorded with the who's who of mainstream jazz and by the mid-'80s was one of the most popular artists on the Concord label. A very consistent and inventive musician, Alden has been in great demand for recording sessions, jazz parties, and festivals for the past 15 years. His many recordings (which include a quintet co-led with Barrett, sessions on the seven-string guitar with his idol George Van Eps and duets with Ken Peplowski) are all enjoyable and perfect examples of modern swing.
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Discografia
16 álbum(ns) • Ordenado por Mais vendidos
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Hand-Crafted Swing
Jazz - Lançado por Concord Records em 01/01/1992
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Keepin' Time
Jazz - Lançado por Concord Jazz em 01/01/1994
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In A Mellow Tone (Album Version)
Howard Alden, Bucky Pizzarelli
Jazz - Lançado por Concord Records em 01/01/2003
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Concord Jazz Guitar Collective
Howard Alden, Frank Vignola, Jimmy Bruno
Jazz - Lançado por Concord Records em 01/01/1995
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My Shining Hour
Jazz - Lançado por Concord Records em 01/01/2002
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Timelines
Howard Alden & Helmut Nieberle
Jazz - Lançado por Housemaster Records em 07/07/2014
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Heavy Artillery
Howard Alden, Andy Brown Quartet
Bebop - Lançado por Delmark em 06/08/2013
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Everything I Love
Contemporary Jazz - Lançado por Zephyr Records em 29/12/2016
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Birdland Birthday (Live at 95)
Mike LeDonne, Steve Blailock, Howard Alden, Ed Locke, Benny Waters, Earl May
Jazz - Lançado por ENJA RECORDS Matthias Winckelmann em 20/10/1997
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Window: The Music of Manu Lafer
Jazz - Lançado por Tratore em 01/03/2016
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Trip the Light Fantastic
Howard Alden, Manu Lafer, Swami Junior
Jazz - Lançado por Tratore em 01/03/2016
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Rolling On
Jazz - Lançado por Arbors Records em 07/10/1996
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Decisive Destiny
Pop - Lançado por Alvin VTMN em 20/03/2024
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Fantasia Moon
Classical - Lançado por Alvin VTMN em 15/03/2024
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White Lilies
Pop - Lançado por Alvin VTMN em 14/03/2024
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Further On
Jazz - Lançado por nagel heyer records em 12/02/2021
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