John Scofield
Known for Acting · 24 credits
- Born
- 1951-12-26 (age 74)
- Place of birth
- Ohio, USA
Biography
John Scofield (born December 26, 1951), sometimes referred to as "Sco", is an American guitarist and composer whose music over a long career has blended jazz, jazz fusion, funk, blues, soul and rock. He first came to mainstream attention in the band of Miles Davis, and has toured and recorded with many prominent jazz artists, including saxophonists Eddie Harris, Dave Liebman, Joe Henderson and Joe Lovano; keyboardists George Duke, Joey DeFrancesco, Herbie Hancock, Larry Goldings and Robert Glasper; fellow guitarists Pat Metheny, John Abercrombie, Pat Martino and Bill Frisell; bassists Marc Johnson and Jaco Pastorius; and drummer Billy Cobham and Dennis Chambers. Outside the world of jazz, he has collaborated with Phil Lesh, Mavis Staples, John Mayer, Medeski Martin & Wood, and Gov’t Mule.
Known For
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self / Self - Musical Guest
Rising Low
2002
as Self
McCoy Tyner - Guitars
2008
as Guitar
Inside Scofield
2022
Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Evening July 14 TH 1985
2011
as guitar
John Scofield: Quiet and Loud Jazz at Lincoln Center's Appel Room
2017
as Himself
TV Shows (1)
Movies (23)
Rising Low
2002
as Self
McCoy Tyner - Guitars
2008
as Guitar
Inside Scofield
2022
Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Evening July 14 TH 1985
2011
as guitar
John Scofield: Quiet and Loud Jazz at Lincoln Center's Appel Room
2017
as Himself
Miles Davis: Live in Montreal
1989
as Self - Guitar Player
Give the Drummer Some
John Scofield - Live 3 Ways
2005
as Himself
Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Afternoon July 8 TH 1984
2011
as guitar
John Scofield Uberjam Band - Live At The Jazz Fest Sarajevo 2013
2013
as Guitar
Tribute to Miles - Jazz à Vienne
2011
as Himself
Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - July 14 TH 1985
2011
as guitar
Miles Davis: The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux 1973-1991
2011
as guitar
Mozdzer (Solidarity of Arts. Gdansk. 2010)
2010
Jaco Pastorius - Modern Electric Bass
1992
John Scofield: New Morning The Paris Concert
2010
as Guitar
John Scofield Quartet - Jazz In Marciac
2011
as Himself
Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Evening July 8 TH 1984
2011
as guitar;
John Scofield - Live in Montreal
1992
as Himself
John Scofield Uberjam Band Live At The Jazz Fest Sarajevo
2013
as Self - Guitar
Miles Davis at Jazz Jamboree
1988
as Himself
The John Scofield Organic Trio - Jazzwoche Burghausen
2013
as guitar
Miles Davis North Sea Jazz Festival
1985
as Guitar
About John Scofield
John Scofield (born December 26, 1951), sometimes referred to as "Sco", is an American guitarist and composer whose music over a long career has blended jazz, jazz fusion, funk, blues, soul and rock. He first came to mainstream attention in the band of Miles Davis, and has toured and recorded with many prominent jazz artists, including saxophonists Eddie Harris, Dave Liebman, Joe Henderson and Joe Lovano; keyboardists George Duke, Joey DeFrancesco, Herbie Hancock, Larry Goldings and Robert Glasper; fellow guitarists Pat Metheny, John Abercromb… With 24 credits spanning from 1985 to 2022, John Scofield has appeared in 23 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular John Scofield Movies
- Rising Low (2002) — as Self
- McCoy Tyner - Guitars (2008) — as Guitar
- Inside Scofield (2022)
- Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Evening July 14 TH 1985 (2011) — as guitar
- John Scofield: Quiet and Loud Jazz at Lincoln Center's Appel Room (2017) — as Himself
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