JACK DESALVO

Post-Fusion Contemporary / Fusion / Post Bop / World Fusion / Progressive Big Band / Hard Bop / Avant-Garde Jazz / 21st Century Modern • United States
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Jack DeSalvo began guitar lessons at age eight. By his early teens he was rehearsing and performing with local rock groups. The first transformation from interest in pop music to other forms occurred when he bought an LP based on its cover when he was 11. The record, already a classic by that time, was Fresh Cream. Hearing the track Sleepy Time Time inspired his early research into the Blues, including BB King’s Live at the Regal and recordings by Albert King and others. By 15 DeSalvo had picked up harmonica and mandolin and started to use a bottle-neck slide after seeing Johnny Winter and Duane Allman perform.

While trying to commandeer his teen-aged garage band’s repertoire to more blues oriented material, his friend Steve Aprahamian (now an eminent composer) played him Birds of Fire by the Mahavishnu Orchestra. This changed everything. Exposure followed to the music of Coltrane,
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JACK DESALVO Jack DeSalvo & Arthur Lipner Art of the Duo : Liquide Stones album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Jack DeSalvo & Arthur Lipner Art of the Duo : Liquide Stones
Fusion 1993
JACK DESALVO Sudden Moves album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Sudden Moves
Fusion 2012
JACK DESALVO Heliconia album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Heliconia
Fusion 2012
JACK DESALVO Jack DeSalvo, Joel Shapira ‎: Inherence album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Jack DeSalvo, Joel Shapira ‎: Inherence
Avant-Garde Jazz 2013
JACK DESALVO Jack DeSalvo & Tom Cabrera : Libra Moon album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Jack DeSalvo & Tom Cabrera : Libra Moon
Post-Fusion Contemporary 2013
JACK DESALVO Lion Hearted album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Lion Hearted
Progressive Big Band 2013
JACK DESALVO Jack DeSalvo & Tom Cabrera : Juniper album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Jack DeSalvo & Tom Cabrera : Juniper
World Fusion 2016
JACK DESALVO Pramantha album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Pramantha
World Fusion 2016
JACK DESALVO Jack DeSalvo / Joel Shapira / Phil Sirois / Tom Cabrera : Westbury Converge album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Jack DeSalvo / Joel Shapira / Phil Sirois / Tom Cabrera : Westbury Converge
Hard Bop 2018
JACK DESALVO Nevica album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Nevica
Post-Fusion Contemporary 2019
JACK DESALVO Jack DeSalvo and Joel Shapira : So Many Roads album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Jack DeSalvo and Joel Shapira : So Many Roads
Post Bop 2019
JACK DESALVO Starlight album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Starlight
Post-Fusion Contemporary 2019
JACK DESALVO Jack DeSalvo and Tom Cabrera : Auguri album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Jack DeSalvo and Tom Cabrera : Auguri
Post-Fusion Contemporary 2019
JACK DESALVO D3​+​1​.​0 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
D3​+​1​.​0
Post-Fusion Contemporary 2019
JACK DESALVO Jack DeSalvo & Tom Cabrera : While We Sleep album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Jack DeSalvo & Tom Cabrera : While We Sleep
Post-Fusion Contemporary 2020
JACK DESALVO Bare Trees album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Bare Trees
Post-Fusion Contemporary 2022
JACK DESALVO Numinous album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Numinous
Post Bop 2022
JACK DESALVO Wood's Edge album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Wood's Edge
Fusion 2022
JACK DESALVO Then We Understood It Was the Sea album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Then We Understood It Was the Sea
21st Century Modern 2023
JACK DESALVO Jack DeSalvo and Chris Forbes : Breaking the Dragon album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Jack DeSalvo and Chris Forbes : Breaking the Dragon
Post-Fusion Contemporary 2023
JACK DESALVO Rubeus album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Rubeus
World Fusion 2024

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JACK DESALVO Live at Scholes Street album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Live at Scholes Street
Post Bop 2021

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