george van eps
简介
George Van Eps (August 7, 1913 – November 29, 1998) (often called "the Father of the Seven String Guitar") was an American swing and mainstream jazz guitarist. Biography [ edit source | editbeta ] Noted for his recordings as a leader, and his work as a session musician , Van Eps was also the author of instructional books that explored his approach to guitar-based harmony. He was well known as a pioneer of the seven-string guitar , which allowed him to incorporate sophisticated bass lines into his improvisation. He was a strong influence on later seven-string players such as Howard Alden (with whom he recorded four CDs for Concord Records in the early 1990s), Bucky Pizzarelli , and John Pizzarelli (Buckys son). His father was the legendary classic banjo player Fred Van Eps . Van Eps died of pneumonia in Newport Beach, California at the age of 85.
| 原始名称 | George Van Eps |
|---|---|
| 名称 | george van eps |
| 国籍 | 美国 |
| 地区 | 欧美 |
| 类似歌手 | 相似艺人 |
| 精选上位词 | 歌手 |