Oscar

Philip Catherine, the Belgian jazz-rock guitarist, is a name that resonates with warmth and lyricism, often drawing comparisons to the legendary Pat Metheny. Born in London but deeply rooted in the European jazz scene since the 1960s, Catherine has carved out a unique niche for himself with his fat, overdriven tone and a harmonic approach that harks back to the bop era. Nicknamed 'Young Django' by the legendary Charles Mingus, Catherine's career is a testament to his enduring talent and creativity. His discography is a treasure trove of musical gems, from his explorations of Cole Porter's songs to his more recent studio albums. Whether he's playing with a young quartet or paying tribute to jazz greats, Catherine's music is a journey through the rich tapestry of jazz history, infused with his own distinctive style.