Summary: <p>Howard Alden has been hailed by critics as 'the most impressive and creative member of a new generation of jazz guitarists." His superb solo and accompaniment skills have led to work with legends including Red Norvo, Woody Herman, and guitarist George Van Eps (his mentor). This week Alden demonstrates his harmonic and melodic mastery of the seven-string guitar with a glowing version of "Single Petal of a Rose."</p>
