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Troy Dexter

Rank #215 Los Angeles, CA Jazz / Blues / Fusion

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Members: Troyzboyz live band is Robert "Jake" Jacobs or Taylor Dexter on drums. Dave Kief on bass, Bob Emmet on keys and myself on guitar.

Sounds Like: Robben Ford Music, Larry Carlton, Jeff Beck, Dean Parks, Michael Landau

Bio: CURRENTLY PLAYING WITH WILSON-PHILLIPS

Friends in music,

I am a freelance guitarist/indie record producer based in Los Angeles, CA.

I do sightread, play many styles and play related doubles such as acoustic, banjo and mandolin etc.

I enjoy doing session and live work of all kinds and am alway... See Full Bio

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Some new video clips up + some updated info. More music up soon. Stay tuned!

Press

"Great jazz playing!!"

— Jay Graydon - Grammy winning hit songwriter, producer, session

"It's been my great pleasure to have worked with Troy Dexter for over ten years, and he has never failed to inspire me with his guitar playing."

— Gloria Loring

“Local guitar slinger Troy Dexter infusues his catchy original tunes and jazz classics with soul and passion honoring the great tradition of Larry Carlton, Robben Ford, Jeff Beck, Wes Montgomery and Ted Greene. A graduate of the Dick Grove School of Music, he also enjoys a distinguished career as a producer, studio and touring guitarist, composer for TV and film, and sideman for the likes of Wilson-Phillips, Gloria Loring, Darlene Love, Ronnie Laws, Ernie Watts, Frieda Payne, Stephen Bishop, Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil, and Matt Catingub to name a few.”

— Team Dex

“Troy is a marvelous jazz artist whose passion for improvisation is contagious. His live performances are not to be missed!" ”

— Mary Connelly - executive producer of the Ellen DeGeneres Show.

"Troy Dexter is a gift to the world of jazz, indeed the entire music world. He is innovative, soulful and just plain DEXTERous. His live performance is filled with humor, subtlety, and an authenticity that only a veteran like Troy could bring to the stage"

— Julie Silver - internationally celebrated singer-songwriter

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Troy's gear page.
Mar 7, 2011
Hi friends, Thanks for all the inquiries! My main "money making" guitars are: ... [more]

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Play "BETWEEN FAITH AND FEAR"

BETWEEN FAITH AND F…

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REMEMBERING TOMORROW

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GROUND HERO

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BYE GEORGE

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Play "CHARLIE RAY'S WAY"

CHARLIE RAY'S WAY

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Shows

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Feb 23

Wild Horse Pass
Chandler, AZ, US | 8:00pm
Wild Horse Pass
Chandler, AZ, US
Sat Feb 23 8:00pm
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With Wilson Phillips
Fri
Feb 22

UNM
Albuquerque, NM, US | 8:00pm
UNM
Albuquerque, NM, US
Fri Feb 22 8:00pm
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With Wilson Phillips
2012
Nov 17

San Francisco symphony
San Francisco, CA, US | 8:00pm
San Francisco symphony
San Francisco, CA, US
Sat Nov 17, 2012 8:00pm
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With Wilson Phillips
2012
Nov 10

Blue Chip Casino
Michigan City, IN, US | 8:00pm
Blue Chip Casino
Michigan City, IN, US
Sat Nov 10, 2012 8:00pm
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With Wilson Phillips
2012
Nov 9

The Meadows at Prairie …
Altoona, IA, US | 7:00am
The Meadows at Prairie Me...
Altoona, IA, US
Fri Nov 09, 2012 7:00am
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The Molasses Theory
Troy is simply one of the best players I have ever heard.. I was fortunate to have him as my teacher when I was just starting to play. Thanks Troy for the knowledge and ins...
Alexander A.Kuzmin
Hello,Troy My name is Alexander Kuzmin. I'm an composer, arranger, bassist and mix engineer. I'd like to offer you my services in Writing Music for TV, Film and ot...