Bob Niederriter

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Born: January 21, 1967    Primary Instrument: Guitar, electric

Bob Niederriter

Bob Niederriter is an artist/composer who uses a vast assortment of colors and textures to create unexplored universes for the listener. His playing, which shows a definite personality, has a melodic clarity that is pleasing to the ear. Bob Niederriter is a jazz artist . He is a composer , guitarist , and arranger who has studied , and performed with great artists in jazz , and modern classical music , and has doggedly pursued excellence in the field , immersing himself in the music , while seeking inspiration and instruction from the masters , including attending , working , and graduating from , The New School Jazz Program in NYC . His Trios , and Quartets have performed at many venues including Blues Alley in Washington DC , and his CD , Full Circle has been featured on NPR , WBGO , WCPN , WKSU , Jazz After Hours with Jim Wilke , and SmarTV from Tri- C to name a few .

Last Updated: December 21, 2011
” Cleveland native Niederriter is a guitarist, composer and arranger who studied the work of greats such as Herb Ellis and Jim Hall, and the influence clearly shows. His guitar lines are clean, melodic and concise .” Bob Burford - WKSU-FM 89.7 Kent , Ohio , “Sound Check” Kent Patch

” Bob is a well-kept secret about to blow up . His CD was truly more then I expected . Bob is an excellent composer and definitely has some sensitive approaches to his music . It was a great first effort , and I'm glad I could be part of it . Greg Bandy “ The Mayor Of Harlem “ Musician

“ Guitarist Bob Niederriter and his trio of outstanding musicians bring a “ uptown groove “ that burns , cooks and sizzles on his debut release “ Full Circle “. The talented musician displays a complete understanding of his instrument and its' place within the idiom .” Forest Cummings “ , Program Host “Jazz Ain't Nothing Soul “ WGMC-FM 90.1 Greece New York

My Cd Full Circle features Greg Bandy on Drums , and Oliver von Essen on Hammond organ , and was recorded by my independent label Hoop Snake . Eight of the twelve tunes on the CD are composed by me , and there are also three Monk tunes , and a Jerome Kern tune too .

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Featured recording “Full Circle”
Full Circle
Self Produced (2002)

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