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Solo Guitar

Here's my version of the great Mason Williams composition Classical Gas. I like to call it Classically Gassed since I quote other composers like Villa Lobos as well as perform my own improvisations.

Classically Gassed

"A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square"

What a great song to play solo on guitar!

Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square

Jazz Songs

C Sharp, an original composition, is dedicated to the late Jazz Saxophonist Clarence "C" Sharp. The singer is Steve's daughter Raven Desneiges . Soloists are alto saxophonist Hugh O'Connor and Steve on guitar. Musicians include Mark Ferguson, Piano, Norm Glaude, Bass and Eduardo Flores on Drums

C Sharp

Byzantine, one of Steve's original composition, is based on the ancient scale of the Byzantine's. Duke Ellington called it the "Double Harmonic"

Byzantine

Tanya O'Day sings "I'm In The Mood For Love". Steve arranged and produced this standard for the great Tanya O'Day shortly before Tanya moved to New York. The saxophonist is the soulful Tim Roberts.

I'm In The Mood For Love

Videos

Steve Groves from The Guitar Summit demos the Godin 5th Avenue Guitar, playing A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square, Classical Gas and a harmonized walkin' bass line for a jazz blues in "F"

Hear Steve perform his original, "Miss T." live on CTV's "Good Morning Canada"

"Berimbau" by Baden Powell

Steve plays his original arrangement for solo guitar.

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We are but a single perforation into which

Sound pours Her Eternal Vibration. S.G. 1974