Jim Campilongo Musical artist

Jim Campilongo (born July 8, 1958) is a U.S. guitarist/composer born in South San Francisco, currently residing in New York City. Campilongo is mainly a solo musician and writes instrumental compositions but he is also a member of The Little Willies, which includes Norah Jones as lead vocalist.Campilongo plays a Fender Custom Shop Campilongo Signature Fender Telecaster and is known for his technical mastery of the Telecaster. His singular, and unique sound relies just as much on technical prowess as it does on feel and emotional depth. He has developed a unique language that is steeped in blues, country, jazz and rock traditions.

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Jim Campilongo
Birth dateJuly 08, 1958
Birth place
San Francisco , United States

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associated musical artist
Nels Cline
Cake (band)
Bright Eyes (band)
JJ Cale
Peter Rowan
Teddy Thompson
Norah Jones
Gillian Welch
David Rawlings
Al Anderson (NRBQ)
BackgroundNon vocal instrumentalist
genre
Country music
Jazz
Rock music
Alternative rock
Americana

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Jim Campilongo on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://jimcampilongo.com
  2. http://newyork.timeout.com/articles/music/83139/jim-campilongo-the-living-room-concert-preview
  3. http://popshifter.com/2010-01-30/the-life-of-a-21st-century-musician-an-interview-with-jim-campilongo
  4. http://wbgo-web.streamguys.net/audio/podcasts/thecheckoutinterviewspodcast/Campilongo_Checkout.mp3
  5. http://www.guitarworld.com/article/jim_campilongo_tele_like_it_is
  6. http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=125164920
  7. http://www.puremusic.com/campilongo.html
  8. http://www.themusiczoo.com/blog/2010/pre-order-the-59-fender-jim-campilongo-top-loader-telecaster
  9. http://www.virtualwoodshed.com/jim-campilongo-interview