Jim Campilongo Trio | Arts + Literature Laboratory | Madison Contemporary Arts Center

Jim Campilongo Trio

Jim Campilongo's New York-based trio (with Chris Morrissey of the Mark Guiliana Quartet and Josh Dion of Paris Monster) performs at Arts + Literature Laboratory on Saturday, December 1, 2018 at 8pm in support their latest album Live at Rockwood Music Hall NYC. Billboard Magazine has called Jim Campilongo “an American treasure” while The New Yorker raved that “few guitarists capture the nuances as well as Campilongo does.” Live at Rockwood Music Hall NYC (Blue Hen), chronicles The Jim Campilongo Trio’s celebrated Monday night, East Village residency, showcasing standout performances from dozens of shows recorded over several months. Tickets $15 in advance at https://campilongo.bpt.me or $20 at the door. Online ticket sales end 1 hour before the show. Doors open at 7:30pm.

Jim Campilongo

With eleven albums of original material and guest appearances on dozens of recordings -- from the Bammie-winner's contribution on Cake's million-selling Prolonging the Magic to (most recently) doing lead guitar duties with The Little Willies, his band with Norah Jones -- Campilongo has played with JJ Cale, Al Anderson, Gillian Welch/David Rawlings, Peter Rowan, Martha Wainwright, Bright Eyes, Teddy Thompson, and Burning Spear to name a few, has earned two Gold records, and has written music for national ads for National Grid, Volkswagen, SBC, Michelin and Jack Daniel's.

Campilongo also had repeat appearances on The Late Show with David Letterman, Late Night with Conan O'Brien, Later . . . with Jools Holland (BBC), Abbey Road Sessions (BBC), and has been interviewed on many major radio shows.

Additionally, Campilongo is a published guitar teacher and contributing editor for Guitar Player Magazine. Jim’s monthly column “Vinyl Treasures” has a large dedicated following.... Read More

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