(1944-08-25)August 25, 1944[1] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died
November 1, 2021(2021-11-01) (aged 77)
Genres
Jazz fusion, mainstream jazz, soul jazz
Instrument(s)
Guitar
Years active
1959–2017
Labels
Prestige, Warner Bros, Muse, Blue Note, HighNote,
Spouse(s)
Ayako Asahi Martino (1997-2021)
Website
patmartino.com
Musical artist
Pat Martino (born Patrick Carmen Azzara;[2] August 25, 1944 – November 1, 2021) was an American jazz guitarist and composer. He has been cited as one of the greatest guitarists in jazz.[3]
^Colin Larkin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music (First ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 1631/2. ISBN 0-85112-939-0.
^Silbergleit, Paul (November 1, 2015). 25 Great Jazz Guitar Solos: Transcriptions * Lessons * Bios * Photos. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN 978-1-4950-5541-6.
^"Pat Martino Musician". allaboutjazz.com. November 28, 2022. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
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