Laurence Juber

First internationally recognized as lead guitarist in Beatle Paul McCartney's band Wings, two-time Grammy-winner, Laurence Juber has since established himself as a world-renowned guitar virtuoso, composer and arranger.

Juber, known to his fans as LJ, has released more than two dozen solo albums which spotlight his unique touch and tone on solo acoustic guitar..

The latest is 'The Fab 4th', LJ's fourth collection of solo fingerstyle arrangements of Beatles tunes. He has published four folios with Hal Leonard, the latest, 'The Evolution Of Fingerstyle Guitar' traces the history of the guitar from The Renaissance to the early 20th century through its music. His 'photo memoir' Guitar With Wings, is a career retrospective including many photos of Wings in the studio.

LJ Plays The Beatles, was voted one of Acoustic Guitar Magazine's all-time Top Ten albums. Juber's solo arrangement of The Pink Panther Theme earned him a second Grammy. His arrangement of 'Stand By Me' was heard nationally in a 'Diamonds Are Forever' commercial. His DVD-Audio project Guitar Noir (AIX Records) won a CES Demmy award for best sound.

As a studio musician, he can be heard on recordings from artists as diverse as Harry Styles, Dan Hicks & the Hot Licks, Seal and Barry Manilow, plus he is featured on the soundtracks to hundreds of TV shows such as 'Home Improvement' and movies including the academy award-winning 'Dirty Dancing', 'Good Will Hunting' and 'Pocahontas.'

Juber co-composed the soundtrack of the award-winning video game Diablo III and crafted the score to the NBC Dateline documentary Children Of The Harvest. His music is also featured in the Ken Burns documentary The Tenth Inning.

Acoustic Guitar

Instrument

Rock

Genres

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Bruce

03/23/21

Thanks LJ

An awesome teacher and amazing guitarist. I had no idea of how good he was until I took the course. I would buy any other course that he offers.

Dazedandconfused

12/23/20

Loved the lessons

During the quarantine period I decided to be productive and learn a new instrument. Luckily I had my old guitar and found Truefire and their YouTube channel! Intially it was a little difficult but the lessons by Laurence sir were so clear, articulate and easy to follow that I eventually progressed! From learning the basics and now reaching an intermediate level with a little songwriting! Looking forward for more lessons, Truefire has been really helpful especially during such tough time!

John

12/17/19

Incredible guitarist and teacher

I was surprised that there were no reviews here for L.J. so I decided to write one. While I do not have his TrueFire course, I do have many other learning courses he was prepared. L.J. Is by far one of the greatest guitarists I have ever seen play, and one of the greatest teachers you can find. His lessons are always presented in any to understand manner. If you have never had a chance to hear or see L.J. perform, do yourself a huge favor and do so.