Congratulations to Ed and all the musicians who contributed to the CD Henry Mancini; Pink Guitar. A collection of thirteen Mancini classics (twelve solo pieces and one duet) recorded by some of the … [Read more...] about Henry Mancini: Pink Guitar Wins GRAMMY for Best Pop Instrumental Album
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Year in Review: Winter Notes 2005-06
Man, what a year. In February eleven fellow guitarists and I were acknowledged with a GRAMMY® Award for our contributions to the CD "Henry Mancini; Pink Guitar." Congratulations to my fellow … [Read more...] about Year in Review: Winter Notes 2005-06
Year in Review: Winter Notes 2004-05
It was a great year on the road and I got back to some of my favorite places, including two trips to Germany. I dubbed this the "Sturm und Twang" tour, and I had a great time touring once again with … [Read more...] about Year in Review: Winter Notes 2004-05
Year in Review: Winter Notes 2003-04
THE YEAR IN REVIEW This year was a busy one and I traveled back to some of my very favorite places again. In the spring I returned to Japan for a short tour for Soft Edge, my Japanese record label. … [Read more...] about Year in Review: Winter Notes 2003-04
Year in Review: Winter Notes 2002-03
It's been a great year and I've been on the road quite a bit. In the spring I kicked off a European tour at the Acoustic Guitar Meeting in beautiful Sarzana, Italy. The festival hosted some old … [Read more...] about Year in Review: Winter Notes 2002-03
TONE TRUTHS
SCHEMIEDENHOF: Ed Gerhard, master of Open Tunings performs in Acoustic Guitar Forum By Urs Grether BASEL, Switzerland. "Someone should give him a special tuning" joked someone in the audience, … [Read more...] about TONE TRUTHS
Year in Review: Winter Notes 2001-02
The music of Christmas has always been very special to me, and playing it for a great audience is an experience I cherish every year. Once again I'll be in the South for two holiday concerts with my … [Read more...] about Year in Review: Winter Notes 2001-02
Year in Review: Winter Notes 2000-01
VIRTUE RECORDS TEN YEARS AND COUNTING The year 2001 marks the ten year milestone for Virtue Records, and what a wild ride it's been. My first album "Night Birds" was released in 1987 on a label … [Read more...] about Year in Review: Winter Notes 2000-01
Year in Review: Winter Notes 1998-99
JAPAN TOUR '98 It sure has been a great year. In March I did a two week tour of Japan and it was an amazing trip. Preston Reed and I teamed up with Isato Nakagawa and Shun Komatsubara for a string … [Read more...] about Year in Review: Winter Notes 1998-99
Year in Review: Winter Notes 1996-97
COUNTING THE WAYS IS FINALLY OUT!! After technical mishaps of every conceivable kind, my new love songs album "Counting the Ways" was released in July. After mixing ninety percent of the album … [Read more...] about Year in Review: Winter Notes 1996-97