PAUL RICHARDS LATIN JAZZ GUITAR
Laid-back Latin guitar vibes
Paul Richards is already exciting and delighting audiences wherever and whenever he appears with his duo or trio. With exceptional musicianship, staggering interplay and fresh, unexpected arrangements he manages brilliantly to fuse latin, classical, jazz and samba into a thrilling musical experience.
On classical, nylon string guitar, Paul Richards is a virtuoso; effortlessly interpreting and reinventing the “chôros”, sambas and waltzes of composers such as Pernambuco, Cardoso, Villa-Lobos and Baden Powell. His technique and muscular musical sensibility, combined with superb improvisational skills is making Paul one of the most talked about guitarists on the scene at the moment.
He has performed on stage with Soweto Kinch , Dave O’Higgins , Joe Lee Wilson , John Altman & Nigel Price amongst others.
