Julian Lage – ‘Squint’ (2021)
Guitarist extraordinaire Julian Lage’s ‘Squint’ is the record of an established veteran composing, playing and leading on a high plane.
Guitarist extraordinaire Julian Lage’s ‘Squint’ is the record of an established veteran composing, playing and leading on a high plane.
“Saint Rose” is the advance single from Julian Lage’s upcoming new release for Blue Note Records, ‘Squint.’
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Just two elite guitar players having fun with their immense talents, and it’s hard not to share in that fun as listeners.
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