2024 ALBUM
Featured artists on this album are Roger Wilder on piano; Gerald Spaits on bass; Morgan Rogers on drums with special musical guests Terri Anderson Burnett and Freda Proctor on flutes; WM Thornton on tenor saxophone; Greg Carroll on vibraphone; Will Matthews on guitar. LINER NOTES are finished for the album we’re recording in December at BRC Audio Productions in Kansas City. We’ll add the individual track duration times during postproduction. Avalon Video Services from Lawrence is also documenting this project.
RECORDING DAY 1
ALWAYS
INFINITY
LATER
CbQ PERSONNEL
C. Burnett, alto saxophone; R. Wilder, piano; G. Spaits, bass; M. Rogers, drums
ENGINEER AND PRODUCER
William Crain, BRC Audio Productions
VIDEOGRAPHER AND DOCUMENTARIAN
Gordon Brown, Avalon Video Services
RECORDING DAY 2
FINALLY
MAYBE
CbQ PERSONNEL+:
C. Burnett, alto saxophone; R. Wilder, piano; G. Spaits, bass; M. Rogers, drums with Terri Anderson Burnett and Freda Proctor, flutes; Greg Carroll, vibraphone
ENGINEER AND PRODUCER
William Crain, BRC Audio Productions
VIDEOGRAPHER AND DOCUMENTARIAN
Gordon Brown, Avalon Video Services
YESTERYEARS
CbQ PERSONNEL+:
C. Burnett, alto saxophone; R. Wilder, piano; G. Spaits, bass; M. Rogers, drums with Willie Meyers Thornton, tenor saxophone; Will Matthews, guitar
ENGINEER AND PRODUCER
William Crain, BRC Audio Productions
VIDEOGRAPHER AND DOCUMENTARIAN
Gordon Brown, Avalon Video Services
ALBUM: “ORIGINALS” (ARC-3442) by Christopher Burnett (BMI)
The music will be released on the Artists Recording Collective + ARC Recording Label and available worldwide. I’m very excited about this work and all six pieces of music that make up “ORIGINALS.” Looking forward to sharing this music with you!
MUSIC DEMOS + SHEET MUSIC
MOCKUP AUDIO of Track 1 “FINALLY”
VIDEO CLIP of Track 2 “ALWAYS”
MOCKUP AUDIO of Track 3 “MAYBE”
VIDEO CLIP of Track 4 “INFINITY”
MOCKUP AUDIO of Track 5 “LATER”
MOCKUP AUDIO of Track 6 “YESTERYEARS”
REHEARSAL GALLERY
PHOTO GALLERY: Piano and Drums rehearsing with the Flutes
LINER NOTES PDF
RELEASE DATE IS 03/23/2024
We have everything for our new album “ORIGINALS” (ARC-3442) set up in advance for distribution and the release date is set for our 45th anniversary, 03/23/2024
REFERENCES + MEDIA QUOTE
“Saxophonist, educator, and military band veteran Christopher L. Burnett is known for his warm and lyrical jazz sound. Following a 20-plus year military career, during which he taught and performed, Burnett embarked on fruitful university teaching, as well as a performance career. He continued to perform in his native Kansas, releasing albums like 2013’s Time Stamps, 2014’s Firebird, and 2021’s The Standards Vol. 1.”
— Matt Collar / AllMusic, TIVO (ALLMUSIC.COM)
THANKS TO THE FOLLOWING ENTITIES FOR YOUR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
Learn more at ChristopherBurnett.us
(ARTICLE)
Musings In Cb: “WE ARE CONSTANTLY WORKS IN PROGRESS”
PHOTO by Corinna Gray Photography (2023)
Christopher and Terri (Anderson) Burnett established their branch of The Burnett Family in March of 1979 in Copenhagen, Denmark. They are professional musicians, educators, and entrepreneurs based in the Kansas City Metropolitan Area.