Sweet Rain by Gregor Hilden, released 29 June 2017, includes the following tracks: "The Ghetto", "Little Funky Thang", "'59 Blues Affair", "Ode To Billy Joe" and more.
This version of Sweet Rain comes as a 1xCD. -
Digipack
"Sweet Rain / Best Of Guitar Inst." is an audio CD that presents a hand-picked selection of guitar instrumentals by acclaimed German blues and jazz guitarist Gregor Hilden. Across this compilation, Hilden showcases his fluid phrasing, warm vintage tone and tasteful blend of blues, jazz and soul influences. The tracks focus entirely on expressive electric and semi-acoustic guitar work, with melodic solos, subtle dynamics and an organic band sound that will appeal to lovers of classic guitar music. This "best of" collection is an ideal introduction for new listeners and a concentrated highlight reel for long-time fans, capturing Hilden's lyrical playing and his feel for groove, melody and atmosphere.
Gregor Hilden is known in the European guitar scene for his elegant mix of Chicago and West Coast blues, jazz-tinged harmonies and a strong sense of melody over flashy technique. Over the years he has built a solid reputation through club concerts, festival appearances and a series of carefully produced albums that have earned him a loyal following among discerning guitar aficionados. His recordings are frequently praised for their warm, natural sound and for the way they let the guitar "sing" without unnecessary studio gimmicks.
The CD is released by the specialist label Acoustic Music (ACOUSTIC M), a German company that has made a name for itself with high-quality acoustic and guitar-oriented productions. The label is known for audiophile recording standards, a focus on accomplished instrumentalists and carefully curated repertoire. With "Sweet Rain / Best Of Guitar Inst." Acoustic Music once again underlines its commitment to authentic, well-recorded guitar music that puts musicianship and sound quality at the centre.
Sweet Rain/Best Of Guitar Inst.
