Charlie Hunter – review

Vortex, LondonCharlie Hunter specialises in coupling an R&B rhythm-guitarist's choppy propulsiveness with jazz-improv melodic variations and a driving bassline – but all on his own. The Rhode Island-born guitarist has ingeniously redesigned his guitar and boasts one of the most original techniques in the instrument's history. On a two-night stopover in London, Hunter's virtuosity was bolstered by the deftly attentive San Francisco drummer Scott Amendola.The pair played whimsically twisted st...

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