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Criss Cross Jazz · 2000His debut as a leader, with Ryan Kisor, Wycliffe Gordon, Victor Goines, Farid Barron and Rodney Whitaker.
Music
Four records as leader
From the Criss Cross sessions with his Lincoln Center bandmates to the Mack Avenue quintet with Emmet Cohen.
Albums as leader
Cream of the Crescent
Criss Cross Jazz · 2005Crescent City swing with Wycliffe Gordon, Wynton Marsalis, Victor Goines, Eric Lewis and Reginald Veal.
New Direction
Mack Avenue · 2016His Mack Avenue debut, with Emmet Cohen and Russell Hall.
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Perpetual Optimism
Mack Avenue · 2019The New Direction quintet reunites — home of "Borders Without Lines."
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Inside the record
New Direction (2016)
His Mack Avenue debut put a younger generation around the drums: Emmet Cohen on piano, Russell Hall on bass, Bruce Harris on trumpet and Godwin Louis on saxophones, with guitarist Mark Whitfield and conguero Pedrito Martinez.
Personnel: Jazz Dergisi (opens in a new tab).
As a sideman
On the bandstand for others
- Wynton Marsalis & the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra
Blood on the Fields — Pulitzer Prize for Music, 199717 yrs - Ahmad Jamal
Trio and quintet recordings and world tours1982–87 · 2009–14 - Monty Alexander
Reggae and jazz sessions - Dr. John
Gris-gris and New Orleans funk