Nate Najar, Chuck Redd - Meet The Graingers (2024) [Official Digital Download]

Chuck Redd is well known internationally as a performer on both drums and his primary instrument, the vibraphone. Jazz Times has Redd’s vibes playing as, “Exquisite!” The Washington Post admired his “melodic sparkle.”

Redd’s career highlights include an historic concert with the Dizzy Gillespie Quintet in Africa for the Namibian Independence Celebration, a performance at the White House with the Barney Kessel Trio, multiple concerts at Carnegie Hall with the Mel Torme Quintet, The Great Guitars and The Charlie Byrd Trio. and an appearance on The Tonight Show. In 2007, Redd was featured with the prestigious “Milt Jackson Tribute Band.” In 2008, he was a featured soloist on the finale concert at The Lionel Hampton International Jazz festival with The Lionel Hampton Big Band and the Clayton/Hamilton Jazz Orchestra. Redd also co-led “The Dream Band” with Jeff Hamilton in a salute to vibes legend Terry Gibbs

Redd has also played with Ken Peplowski, Tommy Flanagan, Bill Mays, Ray Brown, Monty Alexander, Laurindo Almeida, Tal Farlow, Rebecca Kilgore, Scott Hamilton, Mickey Roker, Houston Person, and many more. Redd has appeared on nearly 100 recordings. His 2019 release, “Groove City”, features John Di Martino, Jerry Weldon, Nicki Parrott and Lewis Nash.

TRACKLIST

1 Scissors
2 Charm City
3 Every Flower, Every Raindrop (Album Mix)
4 Tight Rope
5 My Cherie Amour
6 Luz do Sol
7 The 2nd Arrow
8 Frank
9 Commander Calhoun



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