Chris Potter

Chris Potter is one of the world's greatest saxophonists - he presents his new album Eagle's Point in the line-up of a global supergroup together with Brad Mehldau, Brian Blade and John Patitucci.

Eagle's Point promises to be an electrifying testament to modern jazz, bringing together the four incomparable luminaries of the genre to perform eight original compositions that Chris wrote especially for the recording session.

Each musician, a dominant force in his field, contributes to each piece with humility and mutual respect. Brad Mehldau's virtuosic performances on piano dance and have an unmatched eloquence, John Patitucci's bass lines weave intricate tapestries, and Brian Blade's percussive finesse lays the rhythmic foundation for this dream team.

Chris Potter's new compositions showcase his exceptional songwriting abilities, creating melodies that complement and reflect the talents of the band members. In this setting, Potter's musical narratives blossom, characterized by moments of virtuosic interplay, infectious grooves and signature Potter melodies. Their collective genius resonates in every track, a confluence of unparalleled talent, virtuosic brilliance and artistic expression of the highest caliber.

PERSONNEL:

• Chris Potter - (tenor & soprano saxophone, bass clarinet)
• Brad Mehldau - (piano)
• John Patitucci - (double bass)
• Brian Blade - (drums)

TRACKS:

• 01.Dream of Home
• 02.Cloud Message
• 03.Indigo Ildikó
• 04.Eagle's Point
• 05.Aria for Anna
• 06.Other Plans
• 07.Málaga Moon
• 08.Horizon Dance