Martin Taylor & Alison Burns
artists who bring more to the microphone
Chapel Arts Centre
MENUQUOTES ON MARTIN TAYLOR:
“He out-shreds all of us put together…I’ve never seen anything like it”– Jeff Beck
“Martin Taylor is one of the most awesome solo guitar players in the history of the instrument. He’s unbelievable” – Pat Metheny
"Europe's finest guitarist" – JazzTimes
"There is a touch of genius in his playing" - Classical Guitar Magazine
"No matter how complex or daring, Taylor's interpretations never short change the melodies; indeed, his remarkable fluid touch embues a seamless beauty. Martin Taylor is something to behold." - The Washington Post
"Taylor is the finest British guitarist of his generation" - The Times of London
QUOTES ON ALISON BURNS:
“She has the ability, rare in all but the best jazz singers, to make even the most frequently heard, over-recorded standards sound fresh and interesting.” – Jazz Journal
“Burns confirms her pedigree with the lightest of touches – imperceptibly hurrying a word here, turning another into a soft hoot, stretching a sound into a whispered glissando.” – The Guardian
“Burns’s voice strikes the right balance between sensitivity and power”– HMV Choice
“Scotland’s foremost jazz singers” – Glasgow Herald
“triumphant…a voice full of confidence and authority” – China Sunday Morning Post
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