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Joe Beck

Joe Beck

Born:
Jul 29, 1945 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

  • Genre: Jazz
  • Active: '50s - 2000s
  • Instrument: Guitar

Biography

Studio and session guitarist Joe Beck is best known for hits when backing vocalist Esther Phillips on Kudu in the '70s. During the '80s he made a series of competent fusion and pop/jazz recordings for DMP and had a big hit recording with Dave Sanborn on CTI in 1975. His career continued into the '90s and beyond with albums like 1991's Relaxin', 1997's Alto and his 2000 collaboration with Jimmy Bruno, Polarity. ~ Ron Wynn, All Music Guide

Representative Songs:

"Red Eye," "Summertime," "What Would I Do Without You?"

Representative Albums:

The Journey, Beck, Empathy

Similar Artists:

Chuck Loeb, Gabor Szabo, John McLaughlin, Sonny Greenwich, John Abercrombie

Worked With:

Hugh McCracken, Tony Levin, Jay Leonhart, Steve Gadd, Joe Farrell, Randy Brecker, Grady Tate, Marvin Stamm, David Sanborn, Jon Faddis, Ron Carter, Michael Brecker
 
 
 

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