Brian Tarquin discography

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This is a select discography for Brian Tarquin, the American guitarist who has recorded and produced numerous albums featuring solo guitar, smooth jazz, as well as charitable compilations in collaboration with various artists.

Albums

Brian Tarquin discography
Studio albums15
Compilation albums22
Singles10
YearAlbumRadio Label Notes
Solo albums
1996 Ghost Dance -Jazz Inspiration/MCA CanadaTarquin's first commercially released solo instrumental guitar album
1997 Last Kiss Goodbye #4 NAC Instinct Records Topped R&R Charts at #4 on NAC/Smooth Jazz Radio with the songs "One Arabian Knight" and "Freeway Jam"
1999 Soft Touch #10 NACInstinct RecordsTopped R&R Charts at #10 with the songs "Darlin' Darlin' Baby" and "Tangled Web"
2001 High Life Top 20 NACInstinct RecordsFinal album with Instinct Records featuring the tracks "Riders On The Storm" and "Charlemagne"
2002 Sanctuary Top 10 UKPassion RecordsUK compilation release of Tarquin's past radio hits from Instinct Records (1996-2001)
2008 Fretworx -BHP Music-Guitar Trax RecordsDedicated to the 911 survivors. Tarquin goes back to his rock-fusion roots which features a number of iconic guitar guests like Steve Morse, Billy Sheehan and Frank Gambale
2009 Brian Tarquin Collection (1996-2008) Top 10 NACBHP Music-Guitar Trax RecordsA collective work of past radio hits featuring two new (2008) bonus tracks: "Solidarity" and "Yorkville"
2014Brian Tarquin & Heavy Friends: Guitars for Wounded Warriors -Purple Pyramid/Cleopatra RecordsFeatures guests Billy Sheehan, Steve Morse, Ron 'Bumblefoot' Thal, Gary Hoey, Hal Lindes and Reb Beach. Those military soldiers who have fought for our country inspired the music. Partial Proceeds go to the Fisher House Foundation. Received the 2016 Independent Music Award Nomination for Best Compilation Album
2014 Smooth Jazz Cafe -Purple Pyramid/Cleopatra RecordsProduced, composed and performed by Tarquin featuring guests Chuck Loeb, Hal Lindes (Dire Straits) and Denny Jiosa
2017 Orlando In Heaven #6 on Relix Jam Band radio chartPurple Pyramid/Cleopatra RecordsProduced, composed and performed by Tarquin featuring guests Larry Coryell, Mike Stern, Phil Naro, Hal Lindes, Bobby Baldwin, Tony Franklin, Chris Poland, Will Ray and Denny Jiosa.
2017 Band of Brothers #21 on Metal Contraband ChartPurple Pyramid/Cleopatra RecordsProduced, composed and performed by Tarquin featuring guests Steve Morse, Ron 'Bumblefoot' Thal, Phil Naro, Jeff Scott Soto, Gary Hoey, Tina Guo, Tony Franklin, Joel Hoekstra, Jeff Watson and Trey Gunn.
2020 Vegas Blue -BHP Music-Guitar Trax Records, LLCFeaturing guest artists Steve Morse, Trey Gunn, Ron 'Bumblefoot' Thal, Phil Naro, Hal Lindes and Tony Carey
2023 Brothers In Arms #7 on the NACC Loud Rock charts and #11 on the Metal Contraband chartsBHP Music-Guitar Trax Records, LLCFeaturing guest artists Joe Satriani, Vinnie Moore (UFO), Ron ‘Bumblefoot’ Thal (Guns 'N' Roses), Alex De Rosso (Dokken), Travis Stever (Coheed & Cambria), Jeff Duncan (Armored Saint), Johannes Weik (Son of a Bach), Gerald Gradwohl (Tangerine Dream), Chris Haskett (Henry Rollins Band).
2024 Beyond The Warrior's Eyes #1 Fusion Album on Roots Music Reports and #5 on Relix Jam Band radio chartBHP Music-Guitar Trax Records, LLCFeaturing guest artists Jean Luc Ponty, Eric Johnson, Robben Ford (Miles Davis), Steve Morse (Deep Purple), Dean Brown (David Sanborn), Hal Lindes (Dire Straits), Chris Poland (Megadeth), John Tropea (Billy Cobham), Steve Kindler (Jeff Beck), Carl Verheyen (Supertramp), Larry McCray (John Mayall), the late Phil Naro, and the Budapest Symphony Orchestra.
Asphalt Jungle
2002 Electro Ave. -ROIR RecordsFirst album delving in the "rocktronica" field featuring the MTV theme music from 'Road Rules'
2005 Enjoy This Trip Top 40 CMJHypnotic/Cleopatra RecordsFeatures track "Bob Marley vs. Asphalt Jungle – Don't Rock The Boat"
2006 Junglization #25 CMJBohemian ProductionsDrum 'n' Bass influenced with tracks like "Wicked Jack" and "In My Blood"
2007 Bob Marley Remixed -Bohemian ProductionsFeatures remixes of Bob Marley classics like "Mr. Brown", "Kaya" and "Move"
Jazz compilations
1997 The Best of Acid Jazz, Vol. 2 #23 BillboardInstinct RecordsCompilation featured "Arrow of Truth", and charted Top 20 on the Billboard Contemporary Jazz Albums
1998 Sweet Emotions Top 20 NACInstinct RecordsCompilation featured the song "Last Kiss Goodbye"
1998 Smooth Moods Top 10 UKJazz FM RecordsCompilation featured the song "Freeway Jam"
1998 Welcome to the Jazz Café Top 20 NACInstinct RecordsCompilation featured the song "Summer Nights"
1999 Sweet Emotions: Smooth Jazz Romance Top 40 NACInstinct RecordsCompilation featured the vocal song "Rainfall"
1999 Bossa Brava: Caliente! -Instinct RecordsCompilation featured the song "Vampirella"
1999 The Best of Smooth Jazz Blues -Instinct RecordsCompilation featured the vocal song "Lately"
1999 This is Smooth Jazz Top 10 NACInstinct RecordsCompilation featured the song "Tangled Web"
1999 Smooth Jazz Radio Hits, Vol. 1 Top 4 NACInstinct RecordsCompilation featured the song "One Arabian Knight"
2000 Smooth Jazz Radio Hits, Vol. 2 Top 20 NACInstinct RecordsCompilation featured the song "Freeway Jam"
2000 Pacific Coast Highway Top 10 UKJazz FM RecordsCompilation featured the song "Achilles"
2000 This Is Smooth Jazz: Love Bossa Style -Instinct RecordsCompilation featured the song "Tabatha"
2001 This Is Smooth Jazz: The Box Set -Instinct RecordsCompilation featured the song "Crazy Horse"
2001 Smooth Operators: Great Smooth Jazz Moments Top 10 NACInstinct RecordsCompilation featured the songs "Darlin' Darlin' Baby" and "Charlemagne"
Rock compilations
2007 Guitar Masters, Vol. 1 -Bohemian ProductionsCompilation featuring Jeff Beck, Joe Satriani and Zakk Wylde, along with Tarquin's track "Jack Hammer". Produced by Tarquin
2008 Led Zeppelin Salute: Get the Led Out! -Bohemian ProductionsCompilation featuring rarity tracks from Jimmy Page, along with Tarquin's remake of "Dazed and Confused". Produced by Tarquin
2008 Jeff Beck Salute: El Becko -BHP Music-Guitar Trax RecordsCompilation featuring Tarquin's remake of "You Know What I Mean", "Blue Wind" and "Play With Me". Produced by Tarquin
2009 Jimi Hendrix Tribute: Third Stone From The Sun -BHP Music-Guitar Trax RecordsCompilation featuring Tarquin's remake of "Third Stone From The Sun" and "Purple Haze". Produced by Tarquin
2009 Eric Clapton Salute: I Feel Free -Bohemian ProductionsCompilation featuring Tarquin's remake of "Sunshine of Your Love". Produced by Tarquin
2009 Stevie Ray Vaughan Tribute: Lenny -Bohemian ProductionsCompilation featuring Tarquin's remake of "The House Is Rockin'". Produced by Tarquin
2009 Guitar Masters, Vol. 2 -Bohemian ProductionsCompilation featuring Jimmy Page, Carlos Santana, and B.B. King, along with Tarquin's tracks "Towers" and "Jungle Room Boogie". Produced by Tarquin
2010 Guitar Masters, Vol. 3 & 4: Les Paul Dedication -Bohemian ProductionsMost of the music is new that Tarquin produced, composed and performed with Gary Hoey, Chris Poland, Hal Lindes and Chuck Loeb. Bonus tracks featuring Jeff Beck, Les Paul Trio, Steve Vai and Alan Holdsworth.

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