Direct Axecess

Direct AXEcess is an album by the American jazz guitarist Steve Masakowski of performances recorded in 1994 for the Blue Note Records label.

Reception
Direct AXEcess received a positive review in DownBeat magazine.

Track listing

 * All compositions by Steve Masakowski except as indicated


 * 1) "Paladia" – 3:40
 * 2) "Burgundy" – 5:24
 * 3) "(Voluntary) Simplicity" – 5:31
 * 4) "Monk's Mood" (Thelonious Monk) – 2:20
 * 5) "Kayak" (Kenny Wheeler) – 8:00
 * 6) "Headed Wes’" – 6:21
 * 7) "Emily" (Johnny Mandel) – 2:57
 * 8) "Ascending Reverence" – 5:48
 * 9) "Lush Life" (Billy Strayhorn) – 5:01
 * 10) "For Django" (Joe Pass) – 4:07
 * 11) "Bayou St. John" – 5:08
 * 12) "The Visit" (Pat Martino) – 4:25
 * 13) "New Orleans" (Hoagy Carmichael) – 2:24
 * Recorded at The Boiler Room, New Orleans, September 1994

Personnel

 * Steve Masakowski – seven-string guitar
 * Hank Mackie – guitar
 * David Torkanowsky – piano
 * Bill Huntington – acoustic bass
 * James Singleton – acoustic bass
 * Brian Blade – drums