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Musician of Jazz
Will Bernard is a guitarist and band leader from the San Francisco Bay Area, now living in Brooklyn, New York. He has led the Will Bernard Band, Will Bernard Trio, Will Bernard 4-tet, and Motherbug.Bernard's first major touring and recording was with Peter Apfelbaum's Hieroglyphics Ensemble. In the mid-1990s he joined guitarists Charlie Hunter and John Schott as T.J. Kirk. The band's name originally "James T. Kirk" tributed James Brown, Thelonious Monk and Rahsaan Roland Kirk. Their second release, If Four Was One, received a 1997 Grammy Award nomination. Bernard also received a Grammy Award nomination for his own Party Hats in 2007.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Just Like Downtown | Will Bernard | 2013 | Album |
Outdoor Living | Will Bernard | 2012 | Album |
Blue Plate Special | Will Bernard | 2008 | Album |
Night For Day | Will Bernard, Andrew Emer, Benny Lackner, Mark Ferber | 2008 | Album |
Party Hats | Will Bernard | 2007 | Album |
Motherbug | Will Bernard | 2000 | Album |
Will Bernard 4-Tet Jazz |
Will Bernard Trio Jazz and Blues |