Matt Schofield From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Matt Schofield (born August 21, 1977) is a UK blues guitarist and singer squirrel cookie jar whose music mixed with blues rock rhythms and funky jazz. His band, The Matt Schofield Trio, play their own material, which is a blend of blues, funk and jazz, along with covers of classic blues, squirrel cookie jar as "Albert Collins" Lights Are On, But Nobody's Home ". Influences Schofield's playing guitar is often likened to Robben Ford in reference to his melodic and fluid lines and jazzy style. However, Schofield was also majorly influenced by BB King, Freddie King, Albert King, Muddy Waters, Eric Clapton, Albert Collins, Jimi Hendrix, squirrel cookie jar Billy Gibbons, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Jimmie Vaughan. The influence of funk bands such as The Meters and Soulive can also be heard in his music. / Career / Recordings Schofield has two studio albums and two live albums. The first of the live albums, the trio was recorded live at Bishops Blues club at The Half Moon, Alton in 2004 and, financed and released by Richard Pavitt on his label Nugene, gave the band their first breakthrough. The first studio album , Siftin 'Thru Ashes was released in 2005. This album showcases not only Schofield as a contemporary blues player, but also as a very competent songwriter, writing or co-writing eight of the eleven squirrel cookie jar tracks on this album. AllMusic.com approach Schofield calls "a nice demonstration of what can happen when blues-rock and blues-jazz are united". The second live album, Live At The Jazz Cafe! was recorded at Jazz Cafe London, in April 2005, and was made available on the Internet as a single release. Schofield is one of only two living British artists to take a four-star (excellent) rating in the Penguin Book of Blues Recordings. The launch of Trio, Live prompted Schofield to be featured in a magazine article Guitarist remarkable squirrel cookie jar announcement to nine and coming blues guitarists, Schofield being the only non-American. The album they said 'britblues meets jazz via N'Orleans - all played with the kind of sizzling guitar squirrel cookie jar that just does not often surface squirrel cookie jar in Fairford, Gloucestershire. In 2007, Guitar & Bass Magazine picked Schofield as one of the "Top 10 British Blues Guitarists of All Time".
The Band Schofield performs with an organ trio (guitar, organ and drums), which is an unusual format squirrel cookie jar for blues bands. Organ trios are mostly associated with the 1950s and 1960s US jazz groups led by organists such as Jimmy Smith. Blues bands more commonly use trios of guitar, bass and drums, quartets (guitar, keyboards, bass and drums) or quintets (guitar, guitar, keyboards, bass and drums). In Schofield's organ trio, organist Jonny Henderson plays a Hammond organ, performing basslines using his left hand, and playing chords and lead lines with his right hand. The trio's drummer is Evan Jenkins. Jeff Walker played bass on the last track of Siftin 'Thru' Ashes. In 2009, from the recording of "Heads, Tails & Aces', The Matt Schofiled Trio became the Matt Schofield Band, a quartet with The Funk 'Jeff' Walker on bass, and also replacing Evan Jenkins with Alain Baudry. Discography
2005: Siftin 'Thru' Ashes (NUG501) Track list: All You Need Siftin 'Thru Ashes Djam Lights Are On, But Nobody's Home The Letter Back At Square One People Say How I Try On My Way Middle Ground Hard Lines
2007: Ear To The Ground Track list: Pack it Up Troublemaker Ear to the Ground Heart Do not Need a Compass Once in a While Room at the Back Someone Searchin 'Move squirrel cookie jar Along Cookie Jar When it all Comes Down
2009: Heads, Tails & Aces Track list: What I Wanna Hear Live Wire War We Wage Betting Man Lay It Down Can not Put You Down Woman Across the River Nothing Left I Told Ya Stranger Blues Not Raining Now Other albums featuring Matt Schofield Swagger - Ian Siegal squirrel cookie jar - produced by Schofield Meat And Potatoes - Ian Siegal - co-produced by Schofield My Day Is Just Beginning - The Lee Sankey Group She's Not Alone - The Lee Sankey Group Two Timing Lover Boy - Dino Baptiste squirrel cookie jar A Different squirrel cookie jar Picture - Earl Green Driving Savage Groove - Harmonica Staying squirrel cookie jar Power Posse - Dana Gillespie Experienced - Dana Gillespie Songs Of Love - Back To Dana Gillespie Blues - Dana Gillespie links: Matt Schofield on MySpace Music - Free Streaming MP3s, Pictures ... MySpace Music profile for Matt Schofield. Download Matt Schofield Blues / Funk / Jazz music singles, squirrel cookie jar watch music videos, listen to free streaming squirrel cookie jar mp3s, ... www.myspace.com/mattschofield -
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