Brian Charette - You Don't Know Jack! (LP)

Brian Charette's "You Don't Know Jack!" is a vibrant and dynamic organ-driven jazz album set to release on December 6, 2024, via Cellar Live. Clocking in at a concise 42 minutes, this eight-track album showcases Charette's mastery of the Hammond B3 organ, blending bluesy swagger with a modern edge. The title track, "You Don't Know Jack!", highlights the quartet's cohesion, featuring Cory Weeds and John Lee, with Charette's soulful playing taking center stage. Early in his career, Charette honed his skills working at a club in Harlem, and that experience shines through in the album's lively, club-ready grooves. From the introspective "Early America" to the playful "Jolly Black Giant" and the morning vibes of "6:30 In The Morning," the album offers a diverse range of moods and styles. Charette's signature sound is further explored in tracks like "Microcosmic Orbit" and "Have You Met Joan," demonstrating his versatility and depth as a musician. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Charette's work, "You Don't Know Jack!" promises an engaging and satisfying listening experience.

This LP was released in 2024.