Guitarists · b. 1946

John Tropea

American musician

Born
7 January 1946
New York City
Country
United States
Discography
13 albums

Biography

John Tropea is a jazz musician who plays guitar. John Tropea was born on 7 January 1946 in New York City. The music is usually filed under jazz and rhythm and blues. The discography here lists 13 albums, from “Tropea” (1975) to “Gotcha Rhythm Right Here” (2014).

John Tropea (TRO-PAY; born January 7, 1946) is an American jazz guitarist and composer.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Tropea 1975
Guitarra Galáctica 1977
Short Trip To Space 1977
To Touch You Again 1979
NY Cats Direct 1986
Live at Mikell's, New York 1994 · Live
A Simple Way to Say I Love You 1999
Something Old, New, Borrowed and Blues 1999
Standard Influence 2004
Standard Influence II - Rock Candy 2006
Take Me Back to the Ol' School 2007
Tropea 10 - The Time Is Right 2007
Gotcha Rhythm Right Here 2014

Also plays on

Albums where John Tropea is credited as a sideman

1973 Spectrum — Billy Cobham guitar
1973 Sassy Soul Strut — Lou Donaldson electric guitar
1973 Prelude — Deodato electric guitar
1974 Movin' Day — Grady Tate guitar
1974 In Concert — Deodato / Airto electric guitar
1975 First Cuckoo — Deodato guitar
1976 Smile — Laura Nyro guitar
1977 Season of Lights… Laura Nyro in Concert — Laura Nyro electric guitar
1978 Songbird — Barbra Streisand arranger, guitar
1978 Nested — Laura Nyro guitar
1978 Burchfield Nines — Michael Franks guitar
1979 Yama — Art Farmer with Joe Henderson guitar
1979 Raw Silk — Randy Crawford guitar
1979 Morning Dance — Spyro Gyra guitar
1980 Catching the Sun — Spyro Gyra electric guitar, guitar, acoustic guitar
1980 Carnaval — Spyro Gyra guitar
1980 Daydream — 日野皓正 guitar
1981 Super Strings — Ron Carter guitar
1982 Incognito — Spyro Gyra guitar
1982 Cityscape — Claus Ogerman & Michael Brecker guitar
1983 Passionfruit — Michael Franks guitar, electric guitar
1989 Journeyman — Eric Clapton guitar
2001 Angel in the Dark — Laura Nyro electric guitar, instrument arranger, acoustic guitar

Frequently asked questions

What instrument does John Tropea play?

John Tropea is known for playing guitar.

When and where was John Tropea born?

John Tropea was born 7 January 1946 in New York City.

What are John Tropea's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Tropea (1975), Guitarra Galáctica (1977), Short Trip To Space (1977), To Touch You Again (1979) and NY Cats Direct (1986).

External links

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