Steve Khan

amerikansk gitarist

Steve Khan (fødd 28. april 1947) er ein amerikansk jazzgitarist.

Steve Khan

Fødd28. april 1947 (77 år)
FødestadLos Angeles
FødenamnSteve Cahn
OpphavUSA
Aktiv1969–
SjangerJazz, jazzfusion
InstrumentJazzgitar
PlateselskapColumbia Records, Novus Records
Verka somgitarist, jazzmusikar, jazzgitarist, musikar
FarSammy Cahn

Khan var fødd i Los Angeles og vart kjend for arbeidet sitt med Steely Dan, Billy Joel, Michael Franks, Hubert Laws, Billy Cobham, Jack DeJohnette, James Brown, Maynard Ferguson og Weather Report. I 1977 turnerte han med CBS Jazz All Stars i Japan, og leia eit band kalla Eyewitness med musikarar som Steve Jordan, Anthony Jackson og Manolo Badrena. Khan har skrive fem bøker om jazz: Pentatonic Khancepts, Contemporary Chord Khancepts, The Wes Montgomary Guitar Folio, Pat Martino - The Early Years og Guitar Workshop Series. Albumet Borrowed Time vart nominert til Grammyprisen i 2007 for beste latinjazz-album.

I 1980- og 1990-åra var han medlem av gruppa Elements.

Diskografi

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  • Tightrope (1977), Columbia
  • The Blue Man (1978), Columbia
  • Arrows (1979), Columbia
  • Evidence (1980), Arista/Novus - solo akustisk gitar
  • Eyewitness (1981), Trio Records - with Steve Jordan, Anthony Jackson and Manolo Badrena
  • Blades / Modern Times (1982), Live in Japan with Steve Jordan, Anthony Jackson and Manolo Badrena
  • Casa Loco (1983), Antilles/Polydor - with Steve Jordan, Anthony Jackson and Manolo Badrena
  • Helping Hand (1987), Polydor - with Steve Jordan, Anthony Jackson, Manolo Badrena, Bill Evans (saxophonist), Clifford Carter, Neil Jason, Christopher Parker & Cafe
  • Public Access (1989), GRP Records - with Dave Weckl, Anthony Jackson and Manolo Badrena
  • Let's Call This (1991), Bluemoon - trio album with Ron Carter and Al Foster
  • Headline (1992), Bluemoon - with Ron Carter and Al Foster; and Dennis Chambers, Anthony Jackson and Manolo Badrena
  • Crossings (1994), Verve/Forecast - with Dennis Chambers, Anthony Jackson, Manolo Badrena and Michael Brecker
  • Got My Mental (1996), Evidence - with John Patitucci, Jack DeJohnette, Don Alias, Bobby Allende, Marc Quiñones and Cafe
  • The Green Field, (2005), Tone Center Records - with John Patitucci, Jack DeJohnette, Manolo Badrena, Ralph Irizarry, Roberto Quintero
  • Borrowed Time, (2007), Tone Center Records
  • The Suitcase, (2007), ESC Records - Live 1994 Germany with Dennis Chambers, Anthony Jackson
  • Parting Shot, (2011), Tone Center Records (USA); 55 Records(Japan); and ESC Records (Germany/Europe) - with Anthony Jackson, Dennis Chambers, Manolo Badrena, Marc Quiñones, Bobby Allende, Rob Mounsey, Andrés Beeuwsaert (Aca Seca Trio), and Brazilian vocalist, Tatiana Parra
  • Subtext, (2014), Tone Center Records - with Dennis Chambers, Ruben Rodriguez, Marc Quinones, Bobby Allende, Rob Mounsey. With Guests: Randy Brecker (spor 1), Gil Goldstein (spor 7), Mariana Ingold (spor 7)

Som sidemann (utval)

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Med Billy Cobham

  • Alivemutherforya (1978), Columbia

Med Patti Austin

Med George Benson

Med Billy Joel

Med Rory Block

Med Caribbean Jazz Project

  • With Horizons (2000), Concord Picante
  • Paraiso (2001), Concord Picante

med andre:

  • Sometime Other Than Now (1976) av Steve Marcus Count's Rock Band, Flying Dutchman [All songs written by Steve Khan]
  • Two For the Road (1977) av Larry Coryell og Steve Khan, Novus

Bakgrunnsstoff

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