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Bursting at the seams with soaring arrangements and virtuosic performances, Lyle Workman's ‘Uncommon Measures’ showcases not only Workman’s unparalleled musicianship, but also his profound empathy and expansive emotional vocabulary.
Feb 19, 2021 · Lyle Workman: Uncommon Measures. By Mike Jacobs. February 19, 2021. View read count. If there's a major takeaway to be had from listening to guitarist Lyle Workman's Uncommon Measures, it's the palpable sense that all of his impressive musical experience has been poured into it.
- Mike Jacobs
Jan 13, 2022 · A quick search reveals that Lyle released his first instrumental album, Purple Passages, in 1996, followed by Tabula Rasa (2001) and Harmonic Crusader (2009), thus making Uncommon Measures his fourth solo album.
Apr 24, 2021 · Halfway between the pomposity of the orchestra and the intricate sounds of the 70s-style Prog to which Lyle masterfully refers for a powerful and very engaging opening track. “All The Colors Of The World” begins with darker sounds to quickly make way for orchestral symphonies, creating a melancholy intro.
Apr 22, 2021 · Guitarist and composer Lyle Workman has carved out an impressive career as sideman for the likes of Sting, Norah Jones and Beck, as well as composing for films and movies such as Superbad, The 40 Year Old Version and Forgetting Sarah Marshall. This impressive album features Workman in a setting with a a collection of drummers including Vinnie ...
It’s by guitarist, keyboard player and composer Lyle Workman, and the all-instrumental recording is called Uncommon Measures. It goes all out with a 63-piece orchestra recorded in London’s famous Abbey Road Studios, and some hot fusion and rock guitar shredding.
Feb 12, 2021 · Ace session guitarist Lyle Workman is releasing a new project titled Uncommon Measures. Workman’s studio, sideman, and film composing success were augmented by three well-received solo albums in the ’90s and early 2000s.
