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John Scofield is an American jazz guitarist and composer born in Dayton, Ohio, and raised in Wilton, Connecticut. He began playing guitar at age 11, inspired by rock and blues, and later studied at the Berklee College of Music. Scofield has been a prominent figure in jazz since the late 1970s, known for his distinctive sound and stylistic diversity, blending post-bop, funk, and R&B influences. ([johnscofield.com](https://www.johnscofield.com/bio/?utm_source=openai))
Oct192026
Thalia Hall
Chicago, IL
Oteil Burbridge, Larry Goldings, ADAM
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