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: A standout track that won a Grammy, featuring a blistering tempo and intricate interplay between McBride and Owens.

The album by the Christian McBride Trio is a high-energy masterclass in straight-ahead jazz, recorded over three nights in December 2014 at the legendary New York City venue. Released in September 2015 via the Mack Avenue label, the album features the powerhouse lineup of nine-time Grammy-winning bassist Christian McBride , pianist Christian Sands , and drummer Ulysses Owens Jr. . christian-mcbride-trio---live-at-the-village-va...

The recording is celebrated for its mix of swaggering standards and soulful originals, notably winning the in 2016 for the trio's lightning-fast performance of "Cherokee". Performance Highlights : A standout track that won a Grammy,

: A "surprisingly faithful" and beautiful version of the Michael Jackson classic. Album Review: Christian McBride Trio’s Live At The

Album Review: Christian McBride Trio’s Live At The Village Vanguard

: The opening Wes Montgomery cover that immediately establishes the trio's "hyped attack" and collective flair.

: A fun, gospel-infused jazz take on the 1970s funk theme that serves as a high-energy closer. The Venue Connection