“steeped in the rich history of the guitarists that have come before him… he carries this torch into the future”

-Jazz Guitar Today

“…Ideas and chops and sensitivity. Everything we want to hear and everything we want to play. I was an instant fan!”

-Kurt Rosenwinkel

“…He has a command of jazz language and speaks it in a natural, unforced way- like he’s saying things as he hears them in the moment, rather than reciting what he think's he’s supposed to say..”

-Bobby Broom

-Studio video of “Shug"- the first single from Cecil’s upcoming release on Heartcore Records- Introducing Cecil Alexander-

-Duo performance w/ saxophonist Chad LB-

-Cecil’s semifinal round performance from the 2019 Hancock Institute Guitar Competition-