About

Known credits:
11
Birthday:
1953-01-10
Place of birth:
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
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Mike Stern

Overview

Mike Stern (born January 10, 1953) is an American jazz guitarist. After playing with Blood, Sweat & Tears, he worked with drummer Billy Cobham, then with trumpeter Miles Davis from 1981 to 1983 and again in 1985. He then began a solo career, releasing more than twenty albums.

Stern was named Best Jazz Guitarist of 1993 by Guitar Player magazine. At the Festival International de Jazz de Montréal in June 2007, he was given the Miles Davis Award, which was created to recognize internationally acclaimed jazz artists whose work has contributed significantly to the renewal of the genre. In 2009 Stern was listed on Down Beat's list of 75 best jazz guitarists of all time. He received Guitar Player magazine's Certified Legend Award on January 21, 2012.

Known for

Acting
2019 Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool Actor Self - Musician 60
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2019 ManDoki Soulmates: Wings Of Freedom Actor 59
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2014 Billy Cobham: Spectrum 40 - Live at Lotos Jazz Festival Actor Self - bass N/A
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2012 Lee Ritenour & Mike Stern: Live at Blue Note Tokyo Actor Guitar 59
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2011 Mike Stern & Didier Lockwood 4tet - Jazz A Vienne Actor Self 58
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2011 Mike Stern Band - New Morning - The Paris Concert Actor Mike Stern 59
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2006 Mike Stern: New Morning The Paris Concert Actor N/A
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2005 Billy Cobham's Glass Menagerie: Live in Riazzino, Switzerland Actor Self N/A
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2005 Steps Ahead: Live at Vitoria Jazz Festival Actor Himself N/A
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2003 Marcus Miller, Mike Stern, Scott Henderson - Leverkusen Jazztage Festival Actor 59
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1986 Steps Ahead Live in Japan 1986 Actor Guitar N/A
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