Bruce Bartlett - Guitarist

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Upcoming Gigs

Tue, Jul. 29th - Bruce Bartlett - Bremen Street Park - East Boston, Ma - 5:00 pm
Mon, Sep. 22nd - Bruce Bartlett - Barley Pub - Dover, NH - 9:30 pm

Gig History

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NEW! “Live at Ryles” is now available for download in the store. This is two full sets of music featuring Bruce on guitars, Baron Browne on bass, and the late Take Toriyama on drums. Check out the sample tune “Another 1” in the “Listen to Bruce” jukebox on the left. To buy it, choose “Store” in the main menu above.

Welcome

photo: David Barron, oxygengroup.com

Bruce Bartlett has been an associate professor and clinician in the Berklee College of Music Guitar Department for 15 years. He has taught groove ensembles in Italy, Argentina, Los Angeles, and on campus. His band, the Bruce Bartlett Trio, has performed widely in the U.S. and internationally.

Bruce began his career as a recording session guitarist at the age of 19, working for producer Arthur Baker in New York City. He played rhythm guitar for several underground recordings for R'n'B artists in the early 80s. More recently, he recorded a live performance DVD with John Blackwell (drummer for pop legend Prince) for Hudson Music. He also composed most of the material, along with being a featured soloist, for Modern Drummer Festival 2000 at Montclair University in New Jersey.

His sideman and leader work includes performances at the Boston Globe Jazz Festival, Montreal Jazz Festival, Quebec Jazz Festival, and Indonesia Jazz Festival. Bruce has opened for Weather Report and Hiram Bullock, and performed with Chick Corea on Chick Corea Day, in Chelsea, MA, in 2001. He is now working on several new projects.

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