Since a lot have been sharing links of new artists, there's one that was recommended to me: Wolfgang Muthspiel.
Using effects:
Using another tone:
This guy is amazing - very wide range, and very unique melodies. Although, from time to time I find it very difficult to understand him.
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And here's a personal favorite musician of mine: Anthony Wilson
I know most of these are with Diana Krall, but these are the most decent YouTube clips that I can find with Anthony Wilson. Listen to the guitar player:
- with a Peter Erskine drum solo
- just to show that simple can be amazing
He was the final piece of the puzzle that made me fall in love with Jazz guitar.
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Let me know what you guys think of these two.