Mark Whitfield United States
Biography
Mark Whitfield (c. 1967) is an American hard bop and soul-jazz guitarist born in Syosset, New York, probably better known for his recordings as bandleader for both the Verve and Warner Bros. labels. He has worked with Jack McDuff, Jimmy Smith, Courtney Pine Nicholas Payton, and Chris Botti, among others. Whitfield graduated from Boston's prestigious Berklee College of Music, the world's foremost institute for the study of jazz and modern American music
