I Jakob

wandering klezmer Gypsy dance

I Jakob is a group of musicians very much like the Klezmer Gypsy groups in Eastern Europe at the turn of the Century..
The members are always changing and come from all over the world.
The core member is IJakob (Stuarto Eatle) who is sort of the wandering Minstral..

World - Traditional European

Tim Sparks

Fingerstyle guitar

. The recording was cited by Guitar Player Magazine as, 'An exhilarating, oddmeter minefield inspired by Near Eastern music. An important recording from a gifted composer, arranger and performer.' Two more releases followed on the Acoustic Guitar label. In recent years, Sparks had been immersed in the ethnic music scene, performing on Oud in middle eastern ensembles, and accompanying on guitar in Greek and Klezmer orchestras. He was a featured performer with Crossing Border...

World - Traditional European