{"id":26112,"date":"2020-09-10T12:20:29","date_gmt":"2020-09-10T17:20:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/?p=26112"},"modified":"2020-09-10T13:06:52","modified_gmt":"2020-09-10T18:06:52","slug":"jakko-m-jakszyk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/jakko-m-jakszyk\/","title":{"rendered":"Jakko M Jakszyk"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
Though best known for his work as a vocalist and guitarist in King Crimson since 2013, with whom he has played sold-out nights at New York\u2019s Radio City Music Hall, the ancient Amphi-theatre in Pompeii and three nights at London\u2019s Royal Albert Hall, Jakszyk has enjoyed a busy and diverse career spanning nearly five decades.
 
Encompassing late 1970s art-rock outfit, 64 Spoons, once memorably described as \u2018Stravinsky meets the Barron Knights,\u2019 he\u2019s been signed to the legendary Stiff record label, toured with Canterbury Scene legends Dave Stewart and Pip Pyle as a member of Rapid Eye Movement. Along with numerous studio sessions both as player and producer, including becoming a member of The Kinks for a week, Jakko\u2019s musical career has been nothing if not eclectic.
 
Named by Guitarist Magazine as one of the top guitarists in the 1980s, his playing caught attention the Mark King who brought him in to replace the legendary guitarist Allan Holdsworth, in Level 42 with whom Jakko recorded and played live with for four years in the early 1990s.
 
A talented multi-instrumentalist, his ability to work within the rigours of avant-garde rock through to sleek, intelligent pop have seen him work with a wide and diverse array of artists that includes Golden Palimino\u2019s Anton Fier, Mica Paris, Tom Robinson, Peter Blegvad, Henry Cow\u2019s John Greaves, Japan\u2019s Mick Karn, and Richard Barbieri, Dave Stewart and Barbara Gaskin, Steve Hackett and Steven Wilson.
 
A recipient of the ‘Chris Squire Virtuoso award’ at the 2017 Progressive Music Awards at Shakespeare’s Globe in London, Jakszyk has also earned a reputation as an in-demand remixing engineer and producer. In this role, he has been commissioned to remix several classic progressive rock albums in stereo and 5.1 surround sound including ELP\u2019s Trilogy and Brain Salad Surgery, Chris Squire\u2019s Fish Out Of Water, King Crimson\u2019s THRAK, The Moody Blues\u2019 In Search Of The Lost Chord and several in-concert performances of Jethro Tull included on the multi-disc reissues for Songs From The Wood, Heavy Horses, Minstrel In The Gallery and others.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Find Jakko Jaksyzk online:<\/strong>
http:\/\/jakko.com\/<\/a>
https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jakkomjakszyk\/<\/a>
https:\/\/twitter.com\/jakkoj<\/a>
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Though best known for his work as a vocalist and guitarist in King Crimson since 2013, with whom he has played sold-out nights at New York\u2019s Radio City Music Hall, the ancient Amphi-theatre in Pompeii and three nights at London\u2019s Royal Albert Hall, Jakszyk has enjoyed a busy and diverse career spanning nearly five decades. Encompassing […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26128,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-26112","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-video","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nws","8":"post_format-post-format-video"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26112"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26112\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26127,"href":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26112\/revisions\/26127"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kjagradio.com\/themic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}