Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Veteran Jazz Bassist Christian McBride on the 2021 CD Relief - A Benefit for the Jazz Foundation of America's Musicians' Emergency Fund .. This venture features a consortium of major jazz labels coming together & continuing the non-profit Jazz Foundation of America’s (JFA) ongoing efforts to aid musicians affected by the international shutdown of venues and other performance opportunities in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Joining Christian on the album is a stellar cast like vocalist Cécile McLorin Salvant, saxophonists Kenny Garrett, Joshua Redman and Charles Lloyd, pianist-vocalist Jon Batiste and more .. Christian talked about this project, the COVID world, the future and so much more .. Enjoy ..
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