Dave Stryker
Dave Stryker (born 30 March 1957) is an American jazz guitarist.
Stryker grew up in Omaha (Nebraska ) and learned since the age of ten years, self-taught to play the guitar. In 1980 he came to New York City. Here he became in 1984 a member of the band of "Brother" Jack McDuff, with whom he toured in the next two years by the U.S., Canada and Europe. From 1986 to 1995 he was a member of the quintet of Stanley Turrentine, where he could also occur with Dizzy Gillespie and Freddie Hubbard.
In 1988 Stryker's first album under his own name; He is since 1990 the label Steeplechase Music under contract. He works with various own bands: the Stryker / Slagle band of The Blue to the Bone Band, the Shades Project and the Trio Mundo ( with Manolo Badrena and Andy McKee ).
Disco Graphical Notes
- First Stryke, 1989
- Strykezone with Steve Slagle, Marc Copland, Ron McClure and Ronnie Burrage, 1990
- Passage with Steve Slagle, Joey Calderazzo, Jay Anderson and Adam Nussbaum, 1991
- Blue Degrees with Larry Goldings, Rick Margitza and Jeff Hirshfield, 1992
- Full Moon with Steve Slagle, Jay Anderson and Jeff Hirshfield, 1993
- Stardust with Joey DeFrancesco and Adam Nussbaum, 1994
- Nomad with Randy Brecker and Steve Slagle, 1994
- The Greeting with Bruce Barth, Tony Reedus, Scott Colley and Daniel Sadownick, 1995
- Blue to the Bone with Brian Lynch, Rich Perry, Conrad Herwig, Bob Parsons, Bruce Barth, Jay Anderson and Billy Drummond, 1996
- Big Room with Billy Hart, Rich Perry and Ed Howard, 1996
- All The Way with Bill Stewart and Scott Colley, 1997
- Blue to the Bone II with Adam Nussbaum, Steve Slagle and Clark Gayton, 1998
- Shades of Miles Billy Hart, Manolo Badrena, Terry Burns, Marc Copland, Larry Goldings, Steve Slagle, Billy Drewes and Brian Lynch, 1998
- Shade 's Beyond with Steve Slagle, David Berkman and Terry Burns, 2004
- Big City [ live] with Ed Howard, Dave Kikoski and Victor Lewis, 2005
- An Uptown Christmas 2005
- Six String Santa 2005
- The Chaser with Jared Gold, Tony Reedus, 2006
- Latest Outlook with Jay Anderson, Billy Hart, Joe Lovano and Steve Slagle, 2007