Wednesday, May 18, 2022

Jazz Guitarist, Composer & Arranger Chris Standring on the 2022 CD Simple Things

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Jazz Guitarist, Composer & Arranger Chris Standring on the 2022 CD Simple Things .. In March 2021, he found himself in the emergency room after experiencing chest pains. Although there was some history of heart disease in his immediate family, he never dreamed that he was himself a candidate for a heart attack. He was just 60 years old, kept trim, ate well, exercised, and never smoked. But he was lucky. He come through it with flying colors and a new appreciation for the simple things that make life worth living. On his newest release, he reflects on his recent experience and his new and intimate awareness of the fragility of life. Standring relates, he is no stranger to funk, and several compositions on the album were heavily influenced by Prince and Bootsy Collins – We cover this and much more .. in our 2nd interview on the show .. Enjoy .. 

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