Saxophonist and composer Chris Potter finally had the stars align for a session that’s been years, if not decades in the making. It can be challenging to find a break
It’s only natural for Brad Mehldau to release a solo piano album comprised almost entirely of material by the Beatles.
If Long Gone proves nothing else, it is that the rekindling of chemistry between Joshua Redman, Brad Mehldau, Christian McBride & Brian Blade, as represented on 2020’s ‘Round Again, was no fluke. Indeed, when taken
Jacob’s Ladder is as carefully conceived and executed as any entry in Brad Mehldau’s lengthy discography. But in contrast to most of those, where the brilliant pianist/composer applies himself to
2021 was a very creative year as artists, frustrated by the lack of touring due to the pandemic, began to use their downtime productively, learning how to layer in parts
