Mike Stern

Jazz fusion, Musical Artist

1953 –

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Who is Mike Stern?

Mike Stern is an American jazz guitarist. After playing for a few years with Blood, Sweat & Tears, he landed a gig with drummer Billy Cobham and then broke through with trumpeter Miles Davis' comeback band from 1981 to 1983, and again in 1985. Following that he launched a solo career, releasing more than a dozen albums. He was hailed as the Best Jazz Guitarist of 1993 by Guitar Player magazine, and in 2009 was listed on Down Beat's list of 75 best jazz guitar players.

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Born
Jan 10, 1953
Boston
Also known as
  • Michael Philips Stern
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Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Berklee College of Music
Lived in
  • Boston

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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