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Dave Stryker

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Whether you’ve heard guitarist Dave Stryker fronting his own group (with 35 CD’s as a leader to date), or as a featured sideman with Stanley Turrentine, Jack McDuff, and many others, you know why Gary Giddins in the Village Voice called him “one of the most distinctive guitarists to come along in recent years.” He was recently voted once again one of the Top Guitarists in the 2025 Downbeat Critics and Readers polls. His most recent CD Stryker with Strings Goes to the Movies with a 30- piece studio orchestra received 4 Stars and Editor's Pick in Downbeat magazine. 

Album

Blue Fire - The Van Gelder Session

Label: Strikezone Records
Released: 2026
Track listing: Van Gelder's Place; Blue Fire; The Fool On The Hill; Dexterity; Waiting For Ruby; Back and Forth; The Folks Who Live On The Hill; Every Dark St.; Summer Night.

Album

Just When You Think You Know

Label: Palmetto Records
Released: 2026
Track listing: All the Time; Continuance; Untold Story; One Year; Dear Fred; Averse; El Perro Sigma; Beyond; Trance; From the Night; Just When You Think You Know; Under Dark; Something Special; Paroxysm.

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Just When You Think You Know

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Label: Palmetto Records
Released: 2026
Duration: 6:12

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Mike Westbrook 1936 - 2026 & More

Read "Mike Westbrook 1936 - 2026 & More" reviewed by Jerome Wilson


About half of this episode is dedicated to the work of pianist and composer Mike Westbrook who passed away on April 11, 2026. Music from some of Westbrook's large and small groups will be played as well as a performance with his wife Kate Westbrook. The show will also feature music from Melissa Aldana, Chico Hamilton, ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Joe Henderson, Tia Fuller, Jack Wood, Dave Stryker & Lionel Cole

Read "Joe Henderson, Tia Fuller, Jack Wood, Dave Stryker & Lionel Cole" reviewed by Joe Dimino


Turn it up--Episode 955 of Neon Jazz is bursting with flavor and fire. We kick things off with the great Lionel Cole--born into jazz royalty yet carving a bold, unmistakably personal path through the music. From there, we step into another powerful lineage with Tia Fuller, Shamie Royston, and the dynamic sound of Fuller Sound. Then ...

Article: Radio & Podcasts

Classic jazz from Hazel Scott, Johnny Griffin, and others; recently released from Christopher McBride, Simon Mogul, and more

Read "Classic jazz from Hazel Scott, Johnny Griffin, and others; recently released from Christopher McBride, Simon Mogul, and more" reviewed by David W. Daniels


Music as described in the title, and additional classics from Cannonball Adderley, Carmen McRae, and others. Recently released music courtesy of Ulysses Owens Jr., Jeremy Pelt, Brian Jackson, and more. Birthday acknowledgements for Booker Little, Dave Stryker, Larry Coryell, and others.Playlist David Leonhardt Trio “Late Night Blues" from Explorations (Big Bang) 00:00 Phineas Newborn ...

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Article: Album Review

Brian Landrus: Just When You Think You Know

Read "Just When You Think You Know" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Brian Landrus, best known for his eloquent performances on baritone sax, shows his versatility--as player, composer and arranger--on Just When You Think You Know, his tenth album as leader, adding tenor sax, bass clarinet, flute, alto flute and bass flute to enlarge an impressive arsenal of musical weaponry. In fact, Landrus unlimbers the baritone on only ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Guitar and Bass Reviews featuring Josh Achiron

Read "Guitar and Bass Reviews featuring Josh Achiron" reviewed by Jerome Wilson


These are short reviews of recent guitar or bass-led albums. Dave Stryker Blue Fire--The Van Gelder Session Strikezone Records 2026 Guitarist Dave Stryker fulfilled a long-time dream by recording this album with his longstanding organ trio at the legendary Rudy Van Gelder studio in Englewood Cliffs, NJ. The ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Jeremy Pelt, Corcoran Holt, Dan West, Cynthia Scott and more

Read "Jeremy Pelt, Corcoran Holt, Dan West, Cynthia Scott and more" reviewed by Benjamin Boddie


Today's Music--Right Now! Fantastic music by Jeremy Pelt, Corcoran Holt, Dan West, Cynthia Scott, Mark Tonelli, Tom Lippincott, Benjie Porecki, Kurt Elling & WDR Big Band, Bill Frisell, Chris Parker Septet, Pat Bianchi, Monika Herzig, Greg Rahn, Diane Marino, Betty Bryant, Charlie Apicella & Iron City, Melissa Aldana, The Falconaires, Nicole McCabe, Dave Stryker, Joel Ross, ...


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