Dave Guy: “I knew it was a special thing we were seeing. New York was my home. It was just an incredible time….”

Unless you’re a real hardcore jazz fan, the name Dave Guy might not mean much to you. Make no mistake though, Dave Guy is a man who has worked with some of the biggest names in music and played on some of the biggest albums. For his “day gig”, Dave Guy also performs as part of the house band on Tonight With… American TV show. This is a man who has earned his stripes in the jazz scene but is now ready to step out of the shadows and into the limelight with the recent release of his debut album Ruby. In our latest Cover Story, V13 sat down with Dave to talk about the record, his incredible experiences growing up around the New York Jazz scene of the 70s and 80s, and why now was the right time for him to release his debut album. I wanted to start with growing up in New York. What that wa...

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