Far Out Friday: Sonny Sharrock
As I teased in a previous post about Pharaoh Sanders, here's one about the avant garde guitar player he introduced to the world: Sonny Sharrock. Like Pharoah, Sonny had a most exquisite lyrical side that he showed to great effect so memorably on Sanders' album Tauhid, especially on "Upper And Lower Egypt."
A little-known fact is that Sonny went on to play with Herbie Mann on his Memphis