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William Ackerman
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Will Ackerman is a guitarist and composer of acoustic-based instrumental music. He founded and ran for many years the influential new age r… read moreWill Ackerman is a guitarist and composer of acoustic-based instrumental music. He founded and ran for many years the influential new age record label Windham Hill Records. Born in West Germany, he was adopted by a couple who lived in Pa… read moreWill Ackerman is a guitarist and composer of acoustic-based instrumental music. He founded and ran for many years the influential new age record label Windham Hill Records. Born in West Germany, he was adopted by a couple who lived in Palo Alto, California. A self-professed poet and musician who … read more -
Philip Aaberg
49,430 listeners
Philip Aaberg (born 1949) is a Montana-born pianist. He has balanced classical, blues and rock interests since earning a degree at Harvard,… read morePhilip Aaberg (born 1949) is a Montana-born pianist. He has balanced classical, blues and rock interests since earning a degree at Harvard, performing often in the chamber jazz genre. He has performed with notable acts such as Peter Gabr… read morePhilip Aaberg (born 1949) is a Montana-born pianist. He has balanced classical, blues and rock interests since earning a degree at Harvard, performing often in the chamber jazz genre. He has performed with notable acts such as Peter Gabriel, John Hiatt, Elvin Bishop, The Doobie Brothers, among ma… read more -
Michael Hedges
146,692 listeners
Michael Adam Hedges (December 31, 1953 – December 2, 1997) was an American composer and acoustic guitarist born in Sacramento, CA. He studi… read moreMichael Adam Hedges (December 31, 1953 – December 2, 1997) was an American composer and acoustic guitarist born in Sacramento, CA. He studied classical guitar at Phillips University in Enid, Oklahoma. He is widely considered to be one of… read moreMichael Adam Hedges (December 31, 1953 – December 2, 1997) was an American composer and acoustic guitarist born in Sacramento, CA. He studied classical guitar at Phillips University in Enid, Oklahoma. He is widely considered to be one of the greatest and most influential solo acoustic guitarists … read more -
Liz Story
77,644 listeners
Liz Story is a new age pianist, born in 1956. According to the bio on her website lizstory.com : "A native of California, Liz began … read moreLiz Story is a new age pianist, born in 1956. According to the bio on her website lizstory.com : "A native of California, Liz began her musical training as a young child, mastering Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 11 by the age of… read moreLiz Story is a new age pianist, born in 1956. According to the bio on her website lizstory.com : "A native of California, Liz began her musical training as a young child, mastering Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 11 by the age of 11. When her family moved to Germany during her teens, she … read more -
Tim Story
59,650 listeners
Tim Story was born in 1957 in Philadelphia, and currently lives in the small river town of Maumee, in northwest Ohio. Tim's intensely … read moreTim Story was born in 1957 in Philadelphia, and currently lives in the small river town of Maumee, in northwest Ohio. Tim's intensely personal style as a pianist, synthesist and composer developed from years of experimentation in hi… read moreTim Story was born in 1957 in Philadelphia, and currently lives in the small river town of Maumee, in northwest Ohio. Tim's intensely personal style as a pianist, synthesist and composer developed from years of experimentation in his home studio, and a love of composition. Along with his sel… read more -
Nightnoise
128,077 listeners
Nightnoise began as a collaboration between American fiddler Billy Oskay, and Irish singer/guitarist Mícheál Ó Domhnaill. Together, they re… read moreNightnoise began as a collaboration between American fiddler Billy Oskay, and Irish singer/guitarist Mícheál Ó Domhnaill. Together, they released the album "Nightnoise" in 1984. Three years later, Mícheál's sister, Irish p… read moreNightnoise began as a collaboration between American fiddler Billy Oskay, and Irish singer/guitarist Mícheál Ó Domhnaill. Together, they released the album "Nightnoise" in 1984. Three years later, Mícheál's sister, Irish pianist/vocalist Tríona Ní Dhomhnaill, who had previously col… read more -
Billy McLaughlin
66,844 listeners
Billy McLaughlin is an acoustic guitarist, composer and producer from Minnesota, United States. Billy McLaughlin graduated with honors from… read moreBilly McLaughlin is an acoustic guitarist, composer and producer from Minnesota, United States. Billy McLaughlin graduated with honors from the University of Southern California. He now resides in his home state of Minnesota where he is … read moreBilly McLaughlin is an acoustic guitarist, composer and producer from Minnesota, United States. Billy McLaughlin graduated with honors from the University of Southern California. He now resides in his home state of Minnesota where he is raising his two boys. While studying music at the University… read more -
George Winston
250,212 listeners
George Winston grew up mainly in Montana, and also spent his formative years in Mississippi and Florida. During this time, his favorite mus… read moreGeorge Winston grew up mainly in Montana, and also spent his formative years in Mississippi and Florida. During this time, his favorite music was instrumental rock and instrumental R&B, including Floyd Cramer, the Ventures, Booker T … read moreGeorge Winston grew up mainly in Montana, and also spent his formative years in Mississippi and Florida. During this time, his favorite music was instrumental rock and instrumental R&B, including Floyd Cramer, the Ventures, Booker T & The MG’s, Jimmy Smith, and many more. Inspired by R&am… read more -
Ken Verheecke
17,291 listeners
I’ll never forget when I first heard Will Ackerman’s album “Passage.” It was Fall of 1982 and the moment I placed the needle on the grooves… read moreI’ll never forget when I first heard Will Ackerman’s album “Passage.” It was Fall of 1982 and the moment I placed the needle on the grooves of this record, I was immediately drawn into it’s simplicity and beauty. At that time I had been … read moreI’ll never forget when I first heard Will Ackerman’s album “Passage.” It was Fall of 1982 and the moment I placed the needle on the grooves of this record, I was immediately drawn into it’s simplicity and beauty. At that time I had been playing the guitar since 1978 and I started to dream of one … read more -
Don Ross
98,622 listeners
Don Ross (born November 19, 1960 in Montreal, Quebec to Scottish and Mi'kmaq parents) is a Canadian fingerstyle guitarist noted for th… read moreDon Ross (born November 19, 1960 in Montreal, Quebec to Scottish and Mi'kmaq parents) is a Canadian fingerstyle guitarist noted for the emotion and intensity of his playing as well as his use of extended technique. Ross' music … read moreDon Ross (born November 19, 1960 in Montreal, Quebec to Scottish and Mi'kmaq parents) is a Canadian fingerstyle guitarist noted for the emotion and intensity of his playing as well as his use of extended technique. Ross' music borrows from rock, jazz, folk and classical music creating a… read more