Jazz Articles about Brent Canter

Brent Canter: Urgency Of Now

by Dan Bilawsky
July 15, 2011

Red flags usually pop up the minute an organ is spotted on the personnel list of a record. Regardless of the quality of the music, the direction is often set in stone, with bluesy Jimmy Smith-style swing dominating the proceedings, but that doesn't always prove to be true. In fact, guitarist Brent Canter's Urgency Of Now might be the least derivative organ-based date to hit the streets in 2011. Canter's music is full of surprises, as he ...