John Scofield

John Scofield

Acting
Born 1951-12-26Ohio, USA

Biography

John Scofield (born December 26, 1951), sometimes referred to as "Sco", is an American guitarist and composer whose music over a long career has blended jazz, jazz fusion, funk, blues, soul and rock. He first came to mainstream attention in the band of Miles Davis, and has toured and recorded with many prominent jazz artists, including saxophonists Eddie Harris, Dave Liebman, Joe Henderson and Joe Lovano; keyboardists George Duke, Joey DeFrancesco, Herbie Hancock, Larry Goldings and Robert Glasper; fellow guitarists Pat Metheny, John Abercrombie, Pat Martino and Bill Frisell; bassists Marc Johnson and Jaco Pastorius; and drummer Billy Cobham and Dennis Chambers. Outside the world of jazz, he has collaborated with Phil Lesh, Mavis Staples, John Mayer, Medeski Martin & Wood, and Gov’t Mule.

Movies (23)

Inside Scofield

Inside Scofield

2022Movie
John Scofield Quartet - Jazz In Marciac
6.0

John Scofield Quartet - Jazz In Marciac

2011Movie6.0
Give the Drummer Some

Give the Drummer Some

Movie
Miles Davis: Live in Montreal
8.0

Miles Davis: Live in Montreal

1989Movie8.0
McCoy Tyner - Guitars
7.0

McCoy Tyner - Guitars

2008Movie7.0
John Scofield Uberjam Band - Live At The Jazz Fest Sarajevo 2013
6.0

John Scofield Uberjam Band - Live At The Jazz Fest Sarajevo 2013

2013Movie6.0
John Scofield - Live in Montreal
8.0

John Scofield - Live in Montreal

1992Movie8.0
John Scofield: New Morning The Paris Concert
4.0

John Scofield: New Morning The Paris Concert

2010Movie4.0
Rising Low
7.3

Rising Low

2002Movie7.3
Miles Davis North Sea Jazz Festival

Miles Davis North Sea Jazz Festival

1985Movie
Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Afternoon July 8 TH 1984
6.0

Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Afternoon July 8 TH 1984

2011Movie6.0
Tribute to Miles - Jazz à Vienne
6.0

Tribute to Miles - Jazz à Vienne

2011Movie6.0
Jaco Pastorius - Modern Electric Bass
5.2

Jaco Pastorius - Modern Electric Bass

1992Movie5.2
John Scofield - Live 3 Ways
8.0

John Scofield - Live 3 Ways

2005Movie8.0
Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - July 14 TH 1985
6.5

Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - July 14 TH 1985

2011Movie6.5
Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Evening July 8 TH 1984
6.0

Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Evening July 8 TH 1984

2011Movie6.0
John Scofield: Quiet and Loud Jazz at Lincoln Center's Appel Room

John Scofield: Quiet and Loud Jazz at Lincoln Center's Appel Room

2017Movie
The John Scofield Organic Trio - Jazzwoche Burghausen
7.0

The John Scofield Organic Trio - Jazzwoche Burghausen

2013Movie7.0
Miles Davis: The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux 1973-1991
7.0

Miles Davis: The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux 1973-1991

2011Movie7.0
Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Evening July 14 TH 1985
5.5

Miles Davis - The Definitive Miles Davis At Montreux - Evening July 14 TH 1985

2011Movie5.5
Mozdzer (Solidarity of Arts. Gdansk. 2010)
6.0

Mozdzer (Solidarity of Arts. Gdansk. 2010)

2010Movie6.0
Miles Davis at Jazz Jamboree
3.8

Miles Davis at Jazz Jamboree

1988Movie3.8
John Scofield Uberjam Band Live At The Jazz Fest Sarajevo

John Scofield Uberjam Band Live At The Jazz Fest Sarajevo

2013Movie

TV Shows (1)

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
6.1

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015Series6.1