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Mark Whitfield is an American jazz guitarist from Lindenhurst, New York, prized for a warm, swinging tone rooted in the soul-jazz tradition. As a leader he has released a dozen albums, starting with The Marksman (1990) and continuing with Patrice (1991), Mark Whitfield (1993), True Blue (1994), 7th Ave. Stroll (1995), Forever Love (1997), Raw (2000), Soul Conversation (2000), Songs of Wonder (2009), Grace (2017) and GBD (2023). With Christian McBride and Nicholas Payton he recorded Fingerpainting: The Music of Herbie Hancock (1997). His sideman résumé spans jazz and R&B, including work with organ legends Jack McDuff and Jimmy Smith, saxophonist Courtney Pine, trumpeter Chris Botti and bassist Christian McBride, plus appearances on D'Angelo's Brown Sugar and Mary J. Blige's No More Drama. He has earned a Grammy nomination, and he also shares his craft through instructional series, including Star Licks Master Sessions in 2000 and Land the Gig in 2017. On the bandstand Whitfield offers elegant, blues-soaked guitar that suits intimate jazz rooms as well as big concert stages.
- Genres: jazz
- Born in Lindenhurst
- Labels: Warner Bros. Records
- Category: Musician
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- Released the album The Marksman
- Released the album Patrice
- Released the album Mark Whitfield
- Released the album True Blue
- Released the album 7th Ave. Stroll
- Released the album Forever Love
- Released the album Fingerpainting: The Music of Herbie Hancock
- Released the album Raw
- Released the album Soul Conversation
- Released the album Songs of Wonder
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