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Anthony Wilson (born May 9, 1968) is a jazz guitarist and composer. He is the son of bandleader Gerald Wilson. == Education and career == Born in Los Angeles on May 9, 1968, Wilson received his degree in music composition from Bennington College. He counts Duke Ellington, Gil Evans, Wes Montgomery, and T-Bone Walker among his influences.〔Zan Stewart, ("Learning from the Masters; Valley jazz guitarist draws inspiration from traditional artists" ), ''Los Angeles Times'', July 30, 1998.〕 His first album was nominated for a Grammy and his second, ''Goat Hill Junket'' (1998), also garnered notice.〔Bill Kohlhaase, ("Guitarist Wilson Impresses Under Night Sky" ), ''Los Angeles Times'', August 1, 1998.〕 Subsequent recordings by his nine-piece band are ''Adult Themes'' (MAMA, 1999) and ''Power of Nine'' (Groove Note, 2006). Diana Krall and mandolinist Eva Scow appear on the latter. He has also recorded two trio albums with Hammond organist Joe Bagg and drummer Mark Ferber, ''Our Gang'' in 2001 and ''Savivity'' in 2005 (both on Groove Note). In 2009 he recorded an album (again for Groove Note) of trio music with Larry Goldings on Hammond organ, and alternating drummers Jim Keltner and Jeff Hamilton. He has been a member of Diana Krall's group since 2001, appearing on CDs and DVDs, notably the Grammy-winning ''Live in Paris''.〔N. C. Maisak, ("Long Island at its best; Guitar Man" ), ''The New York Times'', November 21, 2004.〕 He has also recorded a CD with Brazilian guitarist Chico Pinheiro, ''Nova'', released in Brazil on Pinheiro's label Buriti, and in the US on Wilson's label Goat Hill Recordings. Anthony Wilson can also be heard on a number of his father's recordings and often plays live with the Gerald Wilson Orchestra whenever he can. Wilson's main guitar is a custom archtop by luthier John Monteleone; he has also played a blond 1958 Gibson Byrdland and various Gibson Les Pauls.〔http://www.allaboutjazz.com/iviews/awilson.htm?no_auto=1〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Anthony Wilson (musician)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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