STANLEY JORDAN, Guitarist extraordinaire.
What constitutes one to be called a musical wizard? One is left to ask, what are the key exceptional characteristics for one to be enshrined into such unique company?
Research indicates:
Research indicates:
- Exceptional musical talent.
- Deep understanding of musical theory.
- Ability to create unique compositions.
- Versality and eloquence in translation.
- Charisma. (Above all).
Someone that immediately comes to mind is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
His Sonata No. 11 exhibits his endowed wizardry. This August I witnessed an African American, who was pronounced a wizard at the age of 6, a master of the piano and guitar, even studied calculus and while in college played with the FACE of FACES in Jazz…
Dizzy GILLESPIE…. His name is STANLEY JORDAN!!! (The exclamations are warranted).
The event was at Keystone Corner in Baltimore, MD.
