This 1988 Concord Jazz release showcases Remler's distinctive blend of bebop, swing, and contemporary jazz influences, highlighting her fluid improvisational style and sophisticated harmonic vocabulary.
- Recorded in Berkeley, California, the album features Remler alongside bassist Bob Maize and drummer Frank Butler.
- The album reached number 16 on the Billboard Jazz Albums chart in 1988.
- Remler's guitar work on the recording drew comparisons to jazz guitar giants like Joe Pass and Wes Montgomery, the latter of whom is honored with the album's title.
Emily Remler was an American jazz guitarist who emerged in the late 1970s and was known for her virtuosic technique and diverse musical interests. By 1988, she had established herself as a significant voice in contemporary jazz, having released several acclaimed albums and garnered praise from critics and musicians alike.
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