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Originally from Israel, Oz started his professional career at the age of 13 playing jazz, blues, pop and rock music. By the age of 16, he was already playing with leading Israeli musicians and performers, and by age 24 he was one of the best-known studio guitar players in the country, playing on numerous records. He was also a member of the house band of Israel's the top-rated television show for more than two years. Since his arrival in New York in 1996, he has made a big splash on the local music scene with his unique sound, compositions and style, which bring together a mixture of pop, rock, blues, funk, and jazz, into a cohesive and intoxicating groove. In 2003, Oz released his first record, "Oz Live," recorded at NYC's legendary Bitter End. Backing Oz on the CD were drummers Anton Fig and Keith Carlock and bassists Will Lee, James Genus and Reggie Washington. Oz continues to play regualar Monday night gigs at The Bitter End with his power trio. He's also played in many commercials and movie soundtracks including "Auto Focus," "Undefeated" (HBO) with Angelo Badeomenti, and Queer as Folk (HBO). He is also featured on Anton Fig's and Richard Bona's latest albums. The list of producers with whom he has worked includes Nile Rogers,Kevin Shirley, David Huff, Gary Lyons, Bruce Buchannon, Vincent Herbert and Gary Hass, to name afew. Oz has recently been signed to Magna Carta Records and has completed a studio record for that label which will be released at 2005. Featured on the record are Anton Fig, Keith Carlock, Mike Stern, Will Lee, James Genus and George Whitty. Oz Noy is proud to endorse the products of D'addario , Dimarzio , Line 6, Blackstone Appliances . "Imagine Jeff Beck meets John Scofield in James Brown's band, and you might get the picture" - Guitar One Magazine "A monster player who combine the ability of Danny Gatton with the imagination of Jeff Beck" -JAZZIZ Magazine "...Oz Noy has made a huge impact on the New York scene since his arriving in 1996.." -Modern Drummer "...Oz Noy regular Monday power trio gig at the Bitter End has been one of New York's musical hot points." -Bass Player "Oz is to guitar what Jaco was to bass" - Will Lee "...he is the future of the guitar" - Chris Botti "..one of the best I've ever seen" - Mike Stern "... truly amazing!" - Chuck Loeb |
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