Sonny Sharrock, New York, NY - 1994-02-05

Sonny Sharrock, Knitting Factory, New York, NY, February 5, 1994.

I posted about Sonny back in July and lots of folks emailed me to say how much they loved him but didn't know anyone else who did! There is now a great new official website for Sonny that recently launched - there's even some audio and video up there - hopefully more people will learn about his work. I really encourage you to check him out.

Sonny's music was always out-of-this-world: electric guitar played like Coltrane or Zorn. Dissonant but melodic. And heavy. Here's proof:

Sonny Sharrock: Many Mansions
from the Knitting Factory, New York, NY, February 5, 1994