Larry Coryell (USA)
At a glance
About this event
Larry Coryell performs with Dave Redmond (bass), Kevin Brady (drums) and guests.........
Larry has recorded more than 70 albums as a leader, and played on 40 more as a sideman (and is still recording). He has performed with Miles Davis, Paco Delucia, John McLaughlin, Stefan Grappelli, Brubeck, Tal Farlow, and Jimi Hendrix and hundreds of others. He is in many Jazz history books and is credited as one of Jazz fusions pioneers.
He has graced the front page of The Rolling Stone magazine, and the inside pages of many others including Guitar Player. He has published many books of his own including an autobiography, and is still touring the world over 50 years after he started Fusion.
Musician magazine named him to its list of 100 greatest guitarists alive today, and during the last 50 years, Larry Coryell's definitely earned that honour. Exploring the sound of the six-string in an extraordinary number of settings, he's done straight-ahead jazz, classical-influenced solo guitar, funk- rock fusion, light pop and guitar duos and trios with some of the top names in jazz..
Location
12 Aungier Street
Venue details
JJ Smyth's is a family owned bar in the center of Dublin city. Home to many a musician, Jazz and Blues alike. It started off as a family owned grocery and public house back in the 1730's, it has changed throughout the years and now you can hear live Jazz and Blues sounds of the city from within it's doors. JJ's has live Blues and Jazz music six nights of the week. This is where many a musician got their start and where many of the top names continue to play.
