Temur Kvitelashvili: georgia in my hands

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News:
15-02-2008:
Temur Kvitelashvili in full flow, burning the ground you walk on...with incendiary blues licks

Temur Kvitelashvili


21 guitars by Temur Kvitelashvili



one of the Best guitarists in the world



31-03-2007:
Temur Kvitelashvili is signed by Liquid Note Records (LNR) and was a featured performer on LNR’s latest album’s "Alchemists II" track on the track "Georgia In My Heart" written by Dr. Ika and Temur.



Temur Kvitelashvili from Alchemists II album


Background:
Temur Kvitelashvili was born in Georgia in Russia. He is self taught. He is very famous for breaking the Guinness world record for playing time guitar none stop f or a total of 30 hours with only several five-minute breaks.

He was also the first musician from the former USSR to perform at the prestigious La Ve Lee Jazz Club, Los Angeles, California. He was also a guest-speaker invited by Scott Henderson at the Musicians Institute of Technology. He also played a memorial solo at the Georgian National 9/11 Recognition Ceremony; played his own 10-minute interpretation of a piece dedicated to the tragedy.

CD's
Nostalgia 1991
Classic - Jazz - Rock 1992
The Land ofFlowers" 1996 & 1997
Music
I'm From Georgia(The Music Of My Soul) 2002