Chuck Loeb

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Born in 1955 in Nyack, New York (a suburb of New York City) Chuck Loeb was self teaching for several years and began working with local bands at the age of 13.
As a teenager he descovered jazz music and soon he started to study with the great jazz guitarist Jim Hall in New York City, he also studied with Pat Metheny and Joe Puma, before he enrolled at the Berklee College of Music in Boston.

In 1979 legendary jazz musician Stan Getz invited Loeb to join his band. After leaving the Getz band, Loeb returned New York and continued his career as a studio musician. In 1985, Loeb joined the group Steps Ahead with Michael Brecker, Michael Mainieri, Peter Erskine and Victor Bailey.

In 2010, Loeb replaced Larry Carlton as the guitarist for the supergroup Fourplay. He also continued his career as a producer, composer, arranger, and guitarist on his own.

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