BRUCE FORMAN

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A busy touring schedule; soundtrack performances on three of Clint Eastwood’s distinguished films--the Oscar-winning Million Dollar Baby, Oscar-nominated Flags of Our Fathers and Hereafter; fourteen recordings as a leader, including his newest, Formanism; countless sideman dates, over twenty appearances at the landmark Monterey Jazz Festival; a featured role on one of jazz great Ray Brown’s last albums; in residence at USC ’s Studio / Jazz Guitar Dept.—when does Bruce Forman rest?

Forman is a seasoned jazz player with top-level skills as a leader, entertainer and sideman. He creates soulful, lyrical melodies, inventive harmonies, and solid accompaniment. Though he can shred bebop at blistering tempos with the best of ‘em, he is no urban snob. Cow Bop, Forman’s unique “western bebop” band, hit four separate charts with its CDs, Swingin’ Out West, Route 66 and Too Hick for the Room. Bruce’s life and musical journey provide an American saga that is still
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BRUCE FORMAN Coast to Coast album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Coast to Coast
Hard Bop 1981
BRUCE FORMAN River Journey album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
River Journey
Bop 1981
BRUCE FORMAN 20/20 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
20/20
Bop 1982
BRUCE FORMAN In Transit album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
In Transit
Hard Bop 1982
BRUCE FORMAN Bruce Forman Quartet, The Featuring Bobby Hutcherson : Full Circle album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Bruce Forman Quartet, The Featuring Bobby Hutcherson : Full Circle
Bop 1984
BRUCE FORMAN Bruce Forman And George Cables ‎: Dynamics album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Bruce Forman And George Cables ‎: Dynamics
Bop 1985
BRUCE FORMAN The Bash album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Bash
Bop 1985
BRUCE FORMAN There Are Times album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
There Are Times
Bop 1987
BRUCE FORMAN Pardon Me! album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Pardon Me!
Hard Bop 1989
BRUCE FORMAN Still of the Night album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Still of the Night
Bop 1991
BRUCE FORMAN Forman on the Job album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Forman on the Job
Bop 1992
BRUCE FORMAN Dedication (Bootleg, vol. I) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Dedication (Bootleg, vol. I)
Bop 2003
BRUCE FORMAN Cowlifornia Swing album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Cowlifornia Swing
Bop 2012
BRUCE FORMAN Formanism album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Formanism
Hard Bop 2012
BRUCE FORMAN The Book of Forman Formanism, Vol. II album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Book of Forman Formanism, Vol. II
Hard Bop 2015
BRUCE FORMAN Junkyard Duo (feat. Jake Reed, Jay Bellerose) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Junkyard Duo (feat. Jake Reed, Jay Bellerose)
Blues 2018

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