Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Veteran Jazz Arranger, Composer & Orchestrator Chris McDonald .. We caught up with him from his home in Nashville to talk about his new 2024 CD It’s About Time, surviving COVID and a good life in the music .. Along with his Jazz Orchestra, this new album is a contemporary jazz odyssey of original compositions featuring the finest musicians in Nashville and beyond. This Grammy nominated and Emmy winning artist has been a fixture in Nashville’s recording scene for over 40 years. After moving to Nashville as a trombonist in 1982, he soon became the “go to” arranger for pop brass. He’s gone on to work with the likes of Carrie Underwood, Thomas Rhett, Amy Grant, Kirk Franklin, Willie Nelson, while his arrangements have been recorded by orchestras all over the world, and heard literally by billions. Dig this story.
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