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Robert Aberg is featured on Outbound Radio |
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 Robert Aberg is a guitarist/composer whose musical background lies solidly within the jazz and blues traditions. He cites as his principle influences on guitar bluesmen Lightnin’ Hopkins and Freddie King, and jazz guitarists Jim Hall and John Scofield. After graduating from UT Austin, Robert studied with Jack Peterson at the University of North Texas. Robert has played with a number of area jazz greats, including the legendary Texas tenor saxophonist James Clay. Other long standing musical associates include pianist Steve Sonday, vibraphonist Ed Smith, guitarist Chris DeRose, drummer Ted Wasser, and bassists Stone Savage and James Gilyard. Robert can be heard performing one of his own compositions ("Joe's Beach") on bassist James Gilyard's 1996 release "I Tell My Heart." Robert has led his own trio at several of the Dallas Museum of Art’s Thursday evening concert series. He has been a featured performer at the Sammons Jazz Series. His first CD, "Degrees of Freedom," was released December of 1998. He is currently working on a new recording project with his wife and song writing partner, vocalist Sarah Aberg. Their project is due for release in the fall of 2012. Contact Information: Robert Aberg, 8215 Westchester, Ste. 319, Dallas, Texas 75225 - (214) 691-2084 email: rabergphd@gmail.com |
