Scott Fields
American guitarist and composer
Born
September 30th, 1954
70 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1954, this individual became a prominent figure in the avant-garde jazz scene as a guitarist and composer. Engaged in both solo projects and collaborations, the contributions include original compositions and innovative interpretations. Focused on experimental music, the work encompasses a variety of styles and has been featured in performances worldwide. Participation in distinct ensembles and projects helped shape the musician's career.
Released several acclaimed albums including 'Time and Space'
Collaborated with various notable jazz musicians
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