The GRAMMY Museum will host an evening with Stanley featuring an in-depth discussion moderated by GRAMMY Museum Executive Director Bob Santelli May 9, 8:00pm. Following the interview, Stanley will answer questions from the audience, then plug in and perform a selection of songs. Doors open at 7:30 pm. American Express presale tickets are $25 and… Continue Reading
TIME: Clarke,Corea, Garrett Grammys Tribute to Brubeck “A+”
Time Magazine praised Stanley, Chick Corea and Kenny Garrett, while critiquing the Grammys’ short tribute to jazz piano master Dave Brubeck, in which the trio performed, saying, “Forty-five seconds is not nearly enough time when you have this much talent on stage playing tribute to jazz great Dave Brubeck. While it’s clear that the bulk… Continue Reading
Stanley To Perform @ 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards in Brubeck Tribute
Stanley will perform along with Chick Corea and Kenny Garrett at the 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards as part of a tribute to the late, great pianist Dave Brubeck. The 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards will take place live on Sunday, Feb. 10 at Staples Center in Los Angeles and will be broadcast on the CBS Television Network… Continue Reading
Stanley’s Next Recording
Stanley is working on a classical bass CD for the Concord/Roxboro label. He’s recently been concentrating on his interpretation of “Bach’s Cello Suite.” Recording an album that goes back to his classical roots has been a long time dream. Early in his teens in Philadelphia, Stanley had instructors like Elisio Rossy and Neil Courtney who… Continue Reading
Stanley on Ritenour’s Rhythm Sessions
Stanley was honored to be a part of the incredible lineup of musicians on Lee Ritenour’s new Concord recording, Rhythm Sessions. This recording features an array of various all-star rhythm sections that Lee has had the opportunity to work with in his career and celebrates the vital place of the rhythm section. Stanley, along with… Continue Reading
Stanley’s bass-inspired art featured on new products
Here’s a couple of great and unique gifts for any Stanley Clarke fan. Stanley created the “Four Strings” artwork now featured on new products for ACME Studios. The design was inspired by Stanley’s favorite electric and acoustic basses. Stanley’s artwork is a printed on ACME Studio’s high-quality Roller Ball Pens and premium business card holder,… Continue Reading
Stanley Named Best Electric Bassist in Downbeat’s 2012 Reader’s Poll
Congratulations to Stanley for winning Best Electric Bassist in Downbeat’s 2012 Reader’s Poll. Stanley thanks all the readers who voted for him and all the nominees in the magazine’s annual poll. Read more about the poll here. … Continue Reading
Video: Watch an Encore Presentation of the Stanley Clarke Trio in Concert
On Saturday September 29, 2012, BNY Mellon Jazz presented a live webcast of the Stanley Clarke Trio at The Manchester Craftsmen’s Guild in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to open its 26th season. The performance featured the trio of Stanley Clarke, drummer Ronald Bruner Jr. and 16-year old pianist Beka Gochiashvili. You can watch an encore presentation of… Continue Reading
Video: Stanley, Chick and Jack DeJohnette performing “Three Wrong Notes” in Eugene, Oregon
Stanley, Chick and Jack Dejohnette performed in Eugene, Oregon as part of Jack’s 70th Birthday Celebration Tour. Check out the video!… Continue Reading
Video: Clarke/Copeland Band:Live in Paris – Birds of Prey
Watch the Clarke/Copeland band live in Paris at Le Bataclan on July 11, 2012, with Ruslan Sirota on keyboards and Brady Cohan on guitar, performing one of Stewart Copeland’s compositions “Birds of Prey”. … Continue Reading