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Steve Masakowski (born September 2, 1954) is an American jazz guitarist, educator, and inventor. He invented the guitar-based keytar and the switch pick, and has designed three custom-built seven-string guitars.
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Steve Masakowski has long been regarded as one of the top Jazz artists from New Orleans. Born and raised in New Orleans, Steve Masakowski has played guitar with most of the city’s greatest musicians including Alvin “Red” Tyler, Ellis Marsalis, Danny Barker, Earl Turbinton, and James Black.
Steve Masakowski has long been regarded as one of the top jazz musicians born and raised in New Orleans. He has performed with Alvin “Red” Tyler, Ellis Marsa...
17 de jul. de 2019 · Before leaving on a month-long European tour with this family band, Steve Masakowski played some memorable gigs in New Orleans and was also honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award from the New Orleans International Guitar Festival.
3 de oct. de 2023 · “The Blue Book” is a comprehensive collection of sixty-one original compositions by the New Orleans-based jazz musician, composer, and educator Steve Masakowski. “The Blue Book” songbook showcases tracks from Steve Masakowski’s CD releases and collaborations with renowned artists such as Dave Liebman, Rick Margitza, Ellis ...
Steve Masakowski. A fine New Orleans guitarist whose advanced improvisations display the influence of his native city's early jazz and R&B scenes (at least rhythmically), Steve Masakowski attended Berklee in 1974. He invented….
