Friday, July 23, 2021

CHAN HALL · SOMETHIN' 2 PROVE

Chan Hall
June 4, 2021

International Smooth Jazz keyboardist and 3-Time Grammy nominee, Chan Hall celebrates his latest release, "Somethin’ 2 Prove" featuring special guests including Bill McGee, Marcus Anderson and Tony Craddock Jr.

William "Chan" Hall is a smooth jazz recording artist based in Richmond, VA. The name Chan is derived from his middle name, Channing. His journey in music began at the age of 15. He has also studied under world-class Jazz Saxophonist, James "Saxmo" Gates. He is influenced by the likes of Herbie Hancock, Brian Culbertson, Marcus Johnson, Bob Baldwin, Joe Sample and many others. He has performed along the East Coast of the United States and has shared the stage with greats such as, Ramsey Lewis, Herbie Hancock, George Benson, Al Jarreu, Gerald Albright and Norman Brown.

In 2011, He produced his debut album Dreaming Afterdark, which gained buzz throughout the mid-Atlantic jazz community. In 2015, Chan released his sophomore album Musical Addiction. Musical Addiction broke US barriers by attracting international recognition in Italy, England, Germany, and Australia. His newest release, EnCHANtment, has also crossed international boundaries.

Tracklist

1 Ch Groove
2 Somethin’ 2 Prove
3 Bahama Breeze
4 2up 2down (feat. Bill McGee)
5 Let’s Talk
6 In Pursuit (feat. Chris Sclafani)
7 Motivation Interlude (feat. Tai Wo)
8 Love Like This (feat. Marcus Anderson)
9 Take the Lead
10 Rva Smooth
11 Find Myself (feat. Robbie Cunningham)
12 Stay Awhile (feat. Tony Craddock, Jr.)
13 The Lounge
14 Social Distancing