Christian McBride (right) with Peter Martin at KPLU. Justin Steyer/KPLU hide caption toggle caption Justin Steyer/KPLU Favorite Sessions Christian McBride: The Bass Boss Jazz24 June 14, 2012 Among early bebop musicians, Ray Brown was king of the bass. He mentored Christian McBride, and today, McBride is jazz's "go-to" bassist. While visiting KPLU, he performs with pianist Peter Martin.
Music Big River Concert at Chicago's Symphony Center WBGO August 16, 2007 This JazzSet is the second of two "Big River" concerts, both organized by pianist Peter Martin (pictured). The music flowed and so did the money for flood relief. This program present a New Orleans style musical embrace with Ellis Marsalis, Nicholas Payton, Victor Goines, Herlin Riley and others. Listen to Part 1 Audio is no longer available