Jim Campilongo | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | July 8, 1958 South San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Pop, rock, country, jazz |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument | Guitar |
| Years active | 1990s–present |
| Labels | Blue Hen |
| Website | jimcampilongo |
Jim Campilongo (born July 8, 1958) is a New York roots rock guitarist, known for recording a series of mostly instrumental albums. He is also known for being a member of The Little Willies with Norah Jones.[1]
Campilongo primarily plays Fender Telecaster guitars. He employs a hybrid right-hand technique that involves the use of both a plectrum and his fingers. He holds a mandolin pick between his thumb and forefinger while plucking with his middle and fourth fingers.
He writes the popular monthly column "Vinyl Treasures" for Guitar Player Magazine[2]
- ^ Perlmutter, Adam (20 February 2018). "Jim Campilongo: Show and Tele". Premier Guitar. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
- ^ "Articles by: Jim Campilongo | GuitarPlayer". Guitar Player. Guitar Player Magazine.