Jamie Glaser (born January 21, 1955 in
New York City
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), is an American guitarist best known for his guitar work on popular television shows like ''
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'', ''
Saved By The Bell
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'', and ''
Married... with Children''. He has recorded and toured with
Bryan Adams
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,
Jean-Luc Ponty
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Early life
Ponty was born into a family of classical musicians in Avranches, France. His father taught violin, his mother taught piano. At sixteen, he was admitt ...
,
Chick Corea
Armando Anthony "Chick" Corea (June 12, 1941 – February 9, 2021) was an American jazz composer, pianist, keyboardist, bandleader, and occasional percussionist. His compositions "Spain", " 500 Miles High", "La Fiesta", "Armando's Rhumba", and ...
,
The Manhattan Transfer
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,
Lenny White
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, and
Gloria Trevi
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.
The album ''The Dream'' was his European solo release in 1989.
Gander Guitars has released a Jamie Glaser signature model.
Gelvin Guitars had released a Jamie Glaser signature model called the JG 2.0, it had been replaced with the JG 3.0.
Glaser was a guest artist on the
Isaiah Stewart
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albums ''Thrill Ride'' (2015), and ''Summer Beat'' (2018), which featured
Randy Brecker
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Early life
Brecker was born on Nov ...
,
Eumir Deodato
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, and
Tom Scott, with additional engineering and production by
Jason Miles
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.
Currently living in Utah, Glaser is the musical director for the trumpet group the Brunson Brothers.
References
External links
Jamie Glaser Website
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Jazz fusion guitarists
1955 births
Living people
Guitarists from New York City
American male guitarists
20th-century American guitarists
American male jazz musicians
Chick Corea Elektric Band members
20th-century American male musicians