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Christian McBride’s Latest Project is With Fusion Guitarist Mike Stern
The late New Orleans legend Allen Toussaint once wrote “everything I do gon’ be funky from now on.” The same could be said for one of the world’s greatest living bassists, Christian McBride of Montclair. Fresh off performing in ‘The Jersey Sound’ documentary currently free-streaming on Tubi, the bassist-composer-arranger-educator has shown up on the new album by jazz-rock fusion legend Mike Stern. E’choes And Other Songs’ won’t be out until September 13 but we have an advance listen of one track, “Stuff Happens.”