Trumpeter Lynch & his all-star quartet roll through 9 compositions by seminal modern trumpet masters like Lee Morgan, Freddie Hubbard, Kenny Dorham & Woody Shaw; quartet features Mulgrew Miller, Essiet Essiet & Carl Allen.
"Tribute To Trumpet Masters" is a remarkable CD by acclaimed jazz trumpeter Brian Lynch, released under the respected Sharp Nine label. This album pays homage to legendary trumpet players who have shaped the history of jazz, with Lynch interpreting classic compositions and delivering original pieces inspired by his heroes. The recording showcases Lynch?s virtuosic technique, deep musicality, and profound respect for tradition while infusing each track with his own creative voice. Brian Lynch has built an illustrious career as both a leader and sideman, collaborating with icons like Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers and Eddie Palmieri; he is also a Grammy Award winner known for his innovative approach to modern jazz trumpet. Sharp Nine Records stands out in the jazz world for its commitment to high-quality recordings featuring top-tier musicianship and authentic artistry.