Prime by Christian McBride’s New Jawn
Christian McBride’s New Jawn — trumpeter Josh Evans (Jackie McLean, Cedar Walton, Rasheid Ali), saxophonist and bass clarinetist Marcus Strickland (Roy Haynes, Jeff “Tain” Watts, Chris Dave, Bilal, Robert Glasper), and drummer Nasheet Waits (Jason Moran, Joe Lovano, John Medeski) — is back with their highly anticipated sophomore album, Prime, the follow-up from McBride’s GRAMMY® nominated group. Featuring original compositions from each band member as well as fresh takes on songs from Sonny Rollins, Ornette Coleman and Larry Young, this group offers an exhilarating space of exploration for the 8-time GRAMMY® Award-winning McBride to stretch his veteran wings.
Tracklist
| 1. | Head Bedlam | 5:47 |
| 2. | Prime | 7:30 |
| 3. | Moonchild | 4:45 |
| 4. | Obsequious | 8:06 |
| 5. | Lurkers | 8:48 |
| 6. | The Good Life | 7:16 |
| 7. | Dolphy Dust | 5:04 |
| 8. | East Broadway Rundown | 7:18 |
Credits
Christian McBride: bass (all tracks)
Josh Evans: trumpet (all tracks)
Marcus Strickland: tenor sax (2, 4, 6-8); bass clarinet (1, 3, 5)
Nasheet Waits: drums (all tracks)
Produced by Christian McBride
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11-time GRAMMY® Award-winning jazz bassist Christian McBride can be likened to a force of nature, fusing the fire and fury of a virtuoso with the depth and grounding of a seasoned journeyman. Powered by a relentless energy and a boundless love of swing, the Philadelphia native has become one of the most requested, most recorded and most respected figures in the music world today.