Jazz Surge to release “Within Us” in September

Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Jazz Surge, “Within Us” is to be released on Sept. 17th 2021!!  Maybe it was just the opportunity to finally come together in the studio after the 15-month isolation of Covid; but, boy, does this project feel special!!   Almost everyone that contributed to 2017’s “Whispers on the Wind” (nominated for 4 Grammys!) is back.  But this year we’re also joined by the wonderful saxophonist, Steve Wilson, as well as Warren Wolf on vibes!!

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Support the Surge by taking advantage of several pre-release specials including CDs, Digital Downloads, Charts, Scores . . . and, new this year . . . . .

You’re Invited!! – “Within Us” Online Meet & Greets

Tues., Aug. 31st  7:30-9:00 PM (EST) – CD Release Celebration!BYOC (Champagne!) and Join Chuck and other Surge members in an online celebration of the Surge’s 25th Anniversary and the release of “Within Us”, including:

  • A preview of cuts from the CD along with Chuck’s reflections on their inspiration
  • Behind the scenes glimpses of the recording and compositional process
  • Reminiscences of highlights (and lowlights!) of Surge’s 25 years.
  • Video -clips including a few “bloopers”
  • Q&A with attendees.
  • Comes with Digital Download

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Thurs., Sept 9th   8:00 – 10:00 PM (EST) – Thoughts on ComposingWant to get deep in the weeds!!  Well, this one’s for you!  Focusing on two of the works from “Within Us”, Chuck will lead a discussion on his compositional process as well as specific writing techniques utilized.  The session will include time for Q&A and comes with a Digital Download of “Within Us” as well as PDF Scores to American Noir & Trail of the Ancients.

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