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Jack West is an American guitarist, composer, and inventor known for his unique acoustic style that blends jazz, rock, folk, and funk. He has released six albums, including "Sound Pulling Curves in Time" (1994), "Continuum" (1996), and "Big Comet Headed for Earth" (1998). His playing is characterized by uncommon rhythmic dexterity and exploratory slide guitar work. West is also an inventor with over 100 patents, including new musical instruments and solar technologies. In January 2026, he plans to release two new albums: "Guitars on Life" and "Essential Curvature".
