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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
A ], Lage was the subject of the 1996 short documentary film ''Jules at Eight''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Julian Lage: Stepping Into the Limelight |first=R J|last=Deluke |website=All About Jazz |url=http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=32007 |date=2009-03-23 | |
A ], Lage was the subject of the 1996 short documentary film ''Jules at Eight''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Julian Lage: Stepping Into the Limelight |first=R J|last=Deluke |website=All About Jazz |url=http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=32007 |date=2009-03-23 |access-date=2010-09-24}}</ref> At 12, he performed at the 2000 ]. Three years later, he became a faculty member of the ] at Stanford University.<ref>{{cite web|title=Stanford Jazz Festival, Jazz Camp & Jazz Residency: A swinging success! |website=Stanford Jazz Workshop |url=http://www.stanfordjazz.org/ |access-date=2010-09-25}}</ref> Classically trained at the ], he has studied at ] and the ]. He graduated from the ] in 2008. He has Jewish ancestry on his mother's side.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.mackavenue.com/news/julian-lages-modern-lore |title=Julian Lage's Modern Lore |website=Mack Avenue}}</ref> | ||
On March 24, 2009 ] released his debut album '']'' to favorable reviews.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sounding Point: Review |first=Michael|last=Nastos |website=Allmusic |url={{Allmusic|class=album|id=r1504003|pure_url=yes}} | |
On March 24, 2009 ] released his debut album '']'' to favorable reviews.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sounding Point: Review |first=Michael|last=Nastos |website=Allmusic |url={{Allmusic|class=album|id=r1504003|pure_url=yes}} |access-date=2010-09-25}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Julian Lage: Sounding Point |first=John|last=Fordham |website=The Guardian |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2009/may/01/julian-lage-sounding-point-review|access-date=2011-06-01|location=London|date=2009-05-01}}</ref> It was nominated for the 2010 ] Best Contemporary Jazz Album. His second album, ''Gladwell'', was released April 26, 2011, to positive reviews.<ref>{{cite web|title=Gladwell: Review |first=Alex |last=Henderson |website=Allmusic|url={{Allmusic|class=album|id=r2147992|pure_url=yes}} |access-date=2011-05-30}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Julian Lage Group, Gladwell |first=Frank |last=Alkyer |website=Downbeat |url=http://www.downbeat.com/default.asp?sect=editorspicks201105#2 |date=2011-05-01 |access-date=2011-05-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110511005438/http://www.downbeat.com/default.asp?sect=editorspicks201105#2 |archive-date=2011-05-11 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Julian Lage "Gladwell" |first=Nate|last=Chinen|website=New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/03/arts/music/new-cds-from-beastie-boys-aretha-franklin-and-cass-mccombs.html |date=2011-05-02 |access-date=2011-05-30}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Noisy Neighbors, New sounds from close to home|first=Andrew|last=Gilbert|website=Boston Globe |url=http://archive.boston.com/ae/music/cd_reviews/articles/2011/04/22/review_of_julian_lages_gladwell/ |date=2011-04-22}}</ref> His first solo acoustic album, '']'', was released on March 2, 2015, and his fourth album, '']'', was released on March 11, 2016. | ||
He has worked in a trio with ] and drummer ] and has recorded duo albums with guitarists ], ], and ]. For the 2017 guitar duo album ''Mount Royal'', Lage and Eldridge received a Grammy nomination for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album.<ref>{{cite web|title=Julian Lage at 30: A Visit in San Francisco With the Jazz Guitar Phenomenon |url=http://acousticguitar.com/julian-lage-at-30-a-visit-in-san-francisco-with-the-jazz-guitar-phenomenon/ |first=Adam|last=Perlmutter |date=2018-02-24|website=Acoustic Guitar}}</ref> | He has worked in a trio with ] and drummer ] and has recorded duo albums with guitarists ], ], and ]. For the 2017 guitar duo album ''Mount Royal'', Lage and Eldridge received a Grammy nomination for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album.<ref>{{cite web|title=Julian Lage at 30: A Visit in San Francisco With the Jazz Guitar Phenomenon |url=http://acousticguitar.com/julian-lage-at-30-a-visit-in-san-francisco-with-the-jazz-guitar-phenomenon/ |first=Adam|last=Perlmutter |date=2018-02-24|website=Acoustic Guitar}}</ref> | ||
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* '']'' (Modern Lore, 2015) | * '']'' (Modern Lore, 2015) | ||
* '']'' (], 2016) | * '']'' (], 2016) | ||
* '']'' with Chris Eldridge (], 2017) <ref name="Julian Lage & Chris Eldridge - Mount Royal">{{cite web|url=https://freedirt.net/collections/julian-lage-chris-eldridge/products/julian-lage-chris-eldridge-mount-royal|title=Julian Lage & Chris Eldridge - Mount Royal|website=Free Dirt Records & Service Co.| |
* '']'' with Chris Eldridge (], 2017) <ref name="Julian Lage & Chris Eldridge - Mount Royal">{{cite web|url=https://freedirt.net/collections/julian-lage-chris-eldridge/products/julian-lage-chris-eldridge-mount-royal|title=Julian Lage & Chris Eldridge - Mount Royal|website=Free Dirt Records & Service Co.|access-date=2 February 2018 }}</ref><ref name="Bone Collector video from Julian & Chris - Bluegrass Today">{{cite web|url=http://bluegrasstoday.com/bone-collector-video-from-julian-chris/|title=Bone Collector video from Julian & Chris |date=10 January 2017|website=Bluegrasstoday.com|access-date=2 February 2018}}</ref> | ||
* '']'' (Mack Avenue, 2018) | * '']'' (Mack Avenue, 2018) | ||
* '']'' (Mack Avenue, 2019) | * '']'' (Mack Avenue, 2019) |
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Julian Lage | |
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Julian Lage at the Monterey Jazz Festival, 2014 | |
Background information | |
Born | (1987-12-25) December 25, 1987 (age 37) Santa Rosa, California, U.S. |
Genres | Jazz |
Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
Instrument | Guitar |
Labels | EmArcy, Mack Avenue |
Website | www |
Julian Lage (/lɑːʒ/ LAHZH; born December 25, 1987) is an American guitarist and composer.
Biography
A child prodigy, Lage was the subject of the 1996 short documentary film Jules at Eight. At 12, he performed at the 2000 Grammy Awards. Three years later, he became a faculty member of the Stanford Jazz Workshop at Stanford University. Classically trained at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, he has studied at Sonoma State University and the Ali Akbar College of Music. He graduated from the Berklee College of Music in 2008. He has Jewish ancestry on his mother's side.
On March 24, 2009 EmArcy released his debut album Sounding Point to favorable reviews. It was nominated for the 2010 Grammy Award Best Contemporary Jazz Album. His second album, Gladwell, was released April 26, 2011, to positive reviews. His first solo acoustic album, World's Fair, was released on March 2, 2015, and his fourth album, Arclight, was released on March 11, 2016.
He has worked in a trio with Scott Colley and drummer Kenny Wollesen and has recorded duo albums with guitarists Chris Eldridge, Gyan Riley, and Nels Cline. For the 2017 guitar duo album Mount Royal, Lage and Eldridge received a Grammy nomination for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album.
Discography
As leader
- Sounding Point (EmArcy, 2009)
- Gladwell (EmArcy, 2011)
- Free Flying with Fred Hersch (Palmetto, 2013)
- Avalon with Chris Eldridge (Modern Lore, 2014)
- Room with Nels Cline (Mack Avenue, 2014)
- World's Fair (Modern Lore, 2015)
- Arclight (Mack Avenue, 2016)
- Mount Royal with Chris Eldridge (Free Dirt, 2017)
- Modern Lore (Mack Avenue, 2018)
- Love Hurts (Mack Avenue, 2019)
As sideman
With Gary Burton
- Generations (Concord Jazz, 2004)
- Next Generation (Concord Jazz, 2005)
- Common Ground (Mack Avenue, 2011)
- Guided Tour (Mack Avenue, 2013)
With John Zorn
- Midsummer Moons (Tzadik, 2017)
- Insurrection (Tzadik, 2018)
- Salem 1692 (Tzadik, 2018)
- The Book Beri'ah (Tzadik, 2018)
- Nove Cantici Per Francesco D'Assisi (Tzadik, 2019)
- Virtue (Tzadik, 2020)
- Songs for Petra (Tzadik, 2020)
With others
- Terri Lyne Carrington, More to Say (E1, 2009)
- Nels Cline, Lovers (Blue Note, 2016)
- Nels Cline, Currents, Constellations (Blue Note, 2018)
- Kris Davis, Duopoly (Pyroclastic, 2016)
- Virgil Donati, Ruination (Gildon Music, 2019)
- Dave Douglas, Uplift Twelve Pieces for Positive Action (Greenleaf Music, 2018)
- Taylor Eigsti, Lucky to Be Me (Concord Jazz, 2006)
- David Grisman, Dawg Duos (Acoustic Disc, 1999)
- Eric Harland, Voyager: Live by Night (Space Time, 2011)
- Eric Harland, Vipassana (GSI, 2014)
- Jesse Harris, No Wrong No Right (Dangerbird, 2015)
- Charles Lloyd, 8: Kindred Spirits (Live from the Lobero) (Blue Note, 2020)
- Sophie Milman, in the Moonlight (E1, 2011)
- Yoko Ono, Take Me to the Land of Hell (Chimera Music, 2013)
- Dayna Stephens, Today Is Tomorrow (Criss Cross, 2012)
- Dayna Stephens, Peace (Sunnyside, 2014)
Awards and nominations
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2010 | "Sounding Point" | Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Jazz Album | Nominated |
2018 | "Mount Royal" (with Chris Eldridge) | Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album | Nominated |
Independent Music Awards Instrumental Album | Won | ||
2019 | "Modern Lore" | Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album | Nominated
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References
- Deluke, R J (2009-03-23). "Julian Lage: Stepping Into the Limelight". All About Jazz. Retrieved 2010-09-24.
- "Stanford Jazz Festival, Jazz Camp & Jazz Residency: A swinging success!". Stanford Jazz Workshop. Retrieved 2010-09-25.
- "Julian Lage's Modern Lore". Mack Avenue.
- Nastos, Michael. "Sounding Point: Review". Allmusic. Retrieved 2010-09-25.
- Fordham, John (2009-05-01). "Julian Lage: Sounding Point". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 2011-06-01.
- Henderson, Alex. "Gladwell: Review". Allmusic. Retrieved 2011-05-30.
- Alkyer, Frank (2011-05-01). "Julian Lage Group, Gladwell". Downbeat. Archived from the original on 2011-05-11. Retrieved 2011-05-30.
- Chinen, Nate (2011-05-02). "Julian Lage "Gladwell"". New York Times. Retrieved 2011-05-30.
- Gilbert, Andrew (2011-04-22). "Noisy Neighbors, New sounds from close to home". Boston Globe.
- Perlmutter, Adam (2018-02-24). "Julian Lage at 30: A Visit in San Francisco With the Jazz Guitar Phenomenon". Acoustic Guitar.
- "Julian Lage & Chris Eldridge - Mount Royal". Free Dirt Records & Service Co. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
- "Bone Collector video from Julian & Chris". Bluegrasstoday.com. 10 January 2017. Retrieved 2 February 2018.