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[Michael Woitowicz]

Is that really his name, or only a stage name? It seems fortuitous that 
a guitarist would be named after 2 guitar companies!

Mike "Banjoman" Woitowicz

On 4/24/2016 11:10 AM, Marek Boym wrote:
> Due to work overload I neglected to mention those two events.  Better 
> late then never.
> On 29 March, some friends and I went to hear the British guitar wiz 
> Martin Taylor at the Givatayim Theatre (Givatayim is a town adjacent 
> to Tel-Aviv). Martin Taylor certainly is one of the best guitarists in 
> the world today, and has been for a great many years, in the class of 
> Howard Alden, Bucky Pizzarelli, Frank Vignola - you name them.
> As expected by those of us who knew him and heard him upon his 
> previous visit here 25 years ago (of whom I was one), he gave an 
> outstanding performance, first solo - a mix of his own compositions 
> and standards, then with that wonderful Israeli group Swing de Gitanes.
> The concert started with the Israeli group performing two originals, 
> than Martin Taylor took the stage and kept the audience spellbound.  
> For the second part he was joined by Swing de Gitanes, and together 
> they performed some of the Quintet of the Hot Club de France 
> standards, to a tumultuous - well deserved ovation.
>
>
>
> Two days later, I joined some friends for a SdG performance with the 
> trumpeter Eli Preminger in Tel-Mond, a town not far from Tel-Aviv 
> (less than half an hour drive from where I live).  The show, mainly 
> standards, was the last in a series organized by the SdG bassist Oren 
> Sagy. We enjoyed it a lot!
> Cheers
>
>
>
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