John Russell (musician)

John Russell
John Russell performs with Mopomoso at the Vortex Jazz Club in April 2010.
John Russell performs with Mopomoso at the Vortex Jazz Club in April 2010.
Background information
Born(1954-12-19)19 December 1954
Kent, England
Died19 January 2021(2021-01-19) (aged 66)
GenresFree improvisation
OccupationMusician
InstrumentGuitar
Years active1970s–2021

John Russell (19 December 1954 – 19 January 2021) was an acoustic guitarist who worked in free improvisation beginning in the 1970s. He promoted concerts and appeared on more than 50 recordings.[1]

  1. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2000). Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD (5 ed.). p. 1165.