Tuesday, April 05, 2011

May your soul rest in peace, Jack Rose



Jack Rose was an outstanding guitarist who played 6 and 12 string finger style and steel guitars. His career was cut short by his untimely death at the age of 38 by a heart attack. During his career, which span over a few years only, he recorded a few albums which is all we have of his brilliant musicianship. He started off with a band named 'Pelt', and then moved on to a solo career.

You can read more about Jack Rose by visiting the following links:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Rose_%28guitarist%29
http://www.spinner.com/2009/12/05/jack-rose-dies/
http://stereogum.com/104221/rip_jack_rose/obit/
http://www.acousticguitarcommunity.com/profiles/blogs/kensington-blues-the-legacy-of

Here is an interesting interview of Jack Rose:

http://strangeglue.com/interviews/interview-with-jack-rose/10005586

Wtch his video here:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=53yI_rcjY3Y

Here are a few solo albums that he recorded, of which 'Kensington Blues' is considered as his best.

Kensington Blues


Get it in RS or MF


Luck In The Valley


Get it in MU

You can get the details of the albums here - http://www.allmusic.com/artist/jack-rose-p658069/discography

Download and enjoy!

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