Contemporary jazz guitarist who has recently been quoted as being "A wonderful musician, great guitar sound, nice sensitive playing.......way cool!!!" by Jamie Glaser (TV/Movie composer/music educator/session guitarist ex Jean Luc Ponty, Chick Corea, Manhattan Transfer etc etc) 　　His music could be considered as smooth jazz in certain quarters, but is rooted in the vocabulary of bebop and mainstream jazz. Influences range from Charlie Parker to Joe Zawinul, via Miles Davis, Wes Montgomery, Pat Metheny, Lee Ritenour and Al Di Meola. 　　The new 'Swinging' album is a collection of twelve original tunes with the addition of a live bonus track. The first ten tunes are recorded in the classic guitar, organ, drums trio with the addition of guest soloists on various tunes.