Christian McBride & Edgar Meyer

But Who’s Gonna Play the Melody?

Eligible Categories:

BEST JAZZ INSTRUMENTAL ALBUM
BEST ENGINEERED ALBUM, NON-CLASSICAL
BEST JAZZ PERFORMANCE,
"Barnyard Disturbance"
BEST INSTRUMENTAL COMPOSITION, "Philly Slop"
BEST ARRANGEMENT, INSTRUMENTAL OR A CAPPELLA,
"Days of Wine and Roses"


PRESS HIGHLIGHTS

Associated Press
“Bass duets by genre-defying virtuosos Christian McBride and Edgar Meyer swing, rumble” – Associated Press
“Get ready to rumble. This album will work out your sound system.” – Associated Press

“Together they draw on a multitude of genres, plucking, bowing and showing just how expressive their 20-pound instruments can be.” – Associated Press

NPR WEEKEND EDITION

ABOUT

The meeting of great minds usually happens behind closed doors, but for two of the world's foremost bassists -- Christian McBride and Edgar Meyer -- the collaboration proved so fruitful that a duo album exploring their collective backgrounds in jazz, folk, classical, bluegrass and funk was born.