Tone Center Records is an independent record label owned by music industry veteran Mike Varney, dedicated to recording high level jazz, jazz/rock, and fusion guitar. It is a member of The Shrapnel Label Group, along with Shrapnel Records and Blues Bureau International. The roster is made up of some the most well known and respected names in the instrumental jazz/rock/fusion world, including Steve Smith, Bill Connors, Bunny Brunel, Steve Khan, Michael Landau, Joe Zawinul and Greg Howe. Tone Center is known for attracting top jazz talent to its projects. Sidemen and contributors on Tone Center albums include Jack DeJohnette, Randy Brecker, Vinnie Colaiuta, Robben Ford, Dennis Chambers, John Patitucci, Tom Coster and Larry Coryell.
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