Stanley Clarke

Stanley Clarke: Return to Love (Nemperor Records)

Review by Lita Eliscu, Phonograph Record, October 1975

BASS PLAYERS are not really famous for standing out in the world of rock. McCartney, of course...Jack Bruce...Bill Wyman sometimes. In Jazz, however, where the ...

Stanley Clarke and Alan White: Solo Flights

Interview by Karl Dallas, Melody Maker, 3 April 1976

Once, when individual members of a band began to make solo albums, it was a sign that the seams were beginning to split a portent ...

Stanley Clarke: School Days (Nemperor)

Review by Richard C. Walls, Creem, December 1976

IF YOU'VE heard either of Clarke's two previous Nemperor albums then you're already familiar with the music here. The basic conception remains the same — ...

Stanley Clarke Returns To Forever (For Now)

Interview by John Swenson, Rolling Stone, 24 February 1977

NEW YORK — Stanley Clarke sits attentively behind the mixing board in Electric Lady's Studio B, concentrating a dispassionate producer's gaze on Roy Buchanan in ...

George Duke & Stanley Clarke: Apollo Victoria, London

Live Review by Mick Brown, The Guardian, 26 May 1981

HAVING TAKEN root in the early Seventies, flourished brightly for a few years and then appeared to wither into a state of atrophy, jazz-rock did ...

Stanley Clarke: Ace of Bass

Interview by John Abbey, Blues & Soul, 3 February 1987

"In a lot of ways, I guess I've taken the bass as far as it can be taken", says Stanley Clarke ...

Stanley Clarke Lets His Bass Do the Talking in Solo Album

Interview by Don Snowden, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 1988

STANLEY CLARKE got an offer last year that he couldn't refuse... once he picked himself off the floor. ...