CEDAR WALTON QUARTET

He played on the legendary album Giant Steps by John Coltrane. He was part of Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers with Freddie Hubbard and Wayne Shorter. He wrote bebop standards like ‘Bolivia’ and ‘Mosaic’. These are just a few of the achievements that mark the impressive career of 74 year-old pianist Cedar Walton, who recently released his new album Seasoned Wood. ‘You can consistently rely on Cedar Walton to offer a lesson in the beauty of music and the elegance of jazz’ (All About Jazz).