Accompanied by a septet of hand-picked players, Melissa Walker handles complex compositions.

Her new release, 'Moment of Truth,' reveals an even higher level of her talent for balancing improvisation with lyric interpretation. The main theme of this release is Melissa's homage to the legendary saxophonist John Coltrane. She bathes Trane's tunes with a supreme love for his harmonic and melodic sensibilities coupled with her own sensual style. Accompanied by a septet of hand-picked players, Melissa Walker handles complex compositions with a captivating combination of lyrical phrasing, intricate rhythmic nuance and unpretentious presence. No doubt that the future will belong her.

Additional Details

Label: Enja Records

Genre: Jazz

Run Time: 50 mins

Region: 0

Release Date: 01/01/19

UPC: 063757936527