Wayne Krantz

Wayne Krantz ( born July 26, 1956 in Corvallis, Oregon) is an American guitarist.

Krantz worked with bands and artists such as Steely Dan, Michael Brecker, Billy Cobham and others. Since the early 1990s, he took under his own name, a number of albums, starting with the signal in mid-1990 with Jim Beard, Leni Stern, Hiram Bullock, Anthony Jackson, Dennis Chambers and Don Alias ​​grossed for Enja.

He has recorded in a trio with bassist Lincoln Goines and drummer Zach Danzinger, Greenwich Mean and Your Basic Live with Tim Lefebvre and Keith Carlock The first further albums. He has several tours of Europe and Asia behind, but is usually on Thursday nights at New York's 55 Bar to be found.

Lately, Wayne Krantz on tour and in the studio with Chris Potter and the recording sessions for the album Morph the Cat keyboardist and singer Donald Fagen was involved.

His music is influenced by jazz and rock.

Disco Graphical Notes

• Signal ( Enja, 1990)
• Long to Be Loose ( Enja, 1993)
• 2 drink minimum ( Enja, 1995)
• Separate Cages (1996 ) with Leni Stern
• Greenwich Mean (1997)
• Your Basic Live (2002)
• Howie 61 (2012)