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Christian McBride

Christian McBride

American musician
One of the most acclaimed jazz bassists of his generation, renowned for his bold, swinging style and robust sound.
BornMay 31, 1972
HometownPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
ParentsLee Smith
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Music Review: Bass duets by genre-defying virtuosos Christian McBride and Edgar Meyer swing, rumble

  • McBride and Meyer swap the lead on their instrumental recordings, which include original tracks and cover songs. Despite the limitations that come with being a two-man bass band, McBride and Meyer explore all manners of music while defying genre divides. McBride is a jazz superstar fluent in R&B. Meyer’s remarkably diverse resume ranges from bluegrass to classical music.

Videos

The Kennedy Center Honors - Christian McBride

Exclusive backstage interview with Christian McBride. Watch THE 34TH ANNUAL KENNEDY CENTER HONORS Tuesday, December 27 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on CBS!

Albums

Family Affair
Family Affair
1998
Fingerpainting: The Music of Herbie Hancock
Fingerpainting: The Music of Herbie Hancock
1997
Number Two Express
Number Two Express
1995
Parker's Mood
Parker's Mood
1995
Gettin' to It
Gettin' to It
1994
Night in Tokyo: Live at Bunkamura Orchard Hall 2013
Night in Tokyo: Live at Bunkamura Orchard Hall 2013
2023
Prime
Prime
2023
LongGone
LongGone
2022
Live at the Village Vanguard [2021]
Live at the Village Vanguard [2021]
2021
For Jimmy, Wes and Oliver
For Jimmy, Wes and Oliver
2020
RoundAgain
RoundAgain
2020
Movement Revisited: A Musical Portrait of Four Icons
Movement Revisited: A Musical Portrait of Four Icons
2020
Christian McBride's New Jawn
Christian McBride's New Jawn
2018
Bringin' It
Bringin' It
2017
Live at the Village Vanguard [2015]
Live at the Village Vanguard [2015]
2015
Three Times Three
Three Times Three
2014
Out Here
Out Here
2013
People Music
People Music
2013
My Witch's Blue
My Witch's Blue
2012
Conversations with Christian
Conversations with Christian
2011
Good Feeling
Good Feeling
2011
Kind of Brown
Kind of Brown
2009
Chillin' in Chelan
Chillin' in Chelan
2007
New York Time
New York Time
2006
Live at Tonic
Live at Tonic
2006
Vertical Vision
Vertical Vision
2003
SuperBass 2
SuperBass 2
2001
Sci-Fi
Sci-Fi
2000

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