Dave Stryker
Dave Stryker (born March 30, 1957 ) is an American jazz guitarist .
Stryker grew up in Omaha ( Nebraska ) and learned since the age of ten self-taught to play the guitar. In 1980 he came to New York City . Here he became a member of the band of "Brother" Jack McDuff in 1984 , with whom he toured the USA, Canada and Europe over the next two years. From 1986 to 1995 he was a member of the Stanley Turrentine quintet , where he was also able to perform with Dizzy Gillespie and Freddie Hubbard .
In 1988 Stryker's first album was released under his own name; since 1990 he has been under contract with the SteepleChase Music label . He works with various bands of his own: the Stryker / Slagle Band , The Blue to the Bone Band , the Shades Project and the Trio Mundo (with Manolo Badrena and Andy McKee ).
Discographic notes
- First Stryke , 1989
- Strykezone with Steve Slagle , Marc Copland , Ron McClure and Ronnie Burrage , 1990
- Passage with Steve Slagle, Joey Calderazzo , Jay Anderson and Adam Nussbaum , 1991
- Blue Degrees with Larry Goldings , Rick Margitza and Jeff Hirshfield , 1992
- Full Moon with Steve Slagle, Jay Anderson and Jeff Hirshfield, 1993
- Stardust with Joey DeFrancesco and Adam Nussbaum, 1994
- Nomad with Randy Brecker and Steve Slagle, 1994
- The Greeting with Bruce Barth , Tony Reedus , Scott Colley and Daniel Sadownick , 1995
- Blue to the Bone with Brian Lynch , Rich Perry , Conrad Herwig , Bob Parsons , Bruce Barth, Jay Anderson and Billy Drummond , 1996
- Big Room with Billy Hart , Rich Perry and Ed Howard , 1996
- All The Way with Bill Stewart and Scott Colley , 1997
- Blue to the Bone II with Adam Nussbaum, Steve Slagle and Clark Gayton , 1998
- Shades of Miles Billy Hart, Manolo Badrena , Terry Burns , Marc Copland, Larry Goldings, Steve Slagle, Billy Drewes and Brian Lynch, 1998
- Changing Times with Steve Slagle, Bill Moring , Tim Horner and Manolo Badrena, 1999
- Blue to the Bone III with Jay Anderson, Clark Gayton, Tim Horner, Brian Lynch, Bob Parsons, Steve Slagle and James Williams , 2001
- Shade's Beyond with Steve Slagle, David Berkman and Terry Burns, 2004
- Big City [live] with Ed Howard, Dave Kikoski and Victor Lewis , 2005
- On Uptown Christmas 2005
- Six String Santa 2005
- The Chaser with Jared Gold , Tony Reedus , 2006
- Latest Outlook with Jay Anderson, Billy Hart, Joe Lovano and Steve Slagle, 2007
- Eight Track III , with Stefon Harris , Jared Gold , McLenty Hunter , Mayra Casales, 2019
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| SURNAME | Stryker, Dave |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American jazz guitarist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 30, 1957 |