Collection

Part of Concord Music Group's 'Collection' series, this fourteen track compilation gathers together some of the finest tracks that pianist David Benoit has recorded for the Heads Up and Telarc labels.

Since 1977, David Benoit's expansive career as a contemporary jazz pianist has included over 30 solo recordings. His 1980s releases, This Side Up, Freedom at Midnight and the GRAMMY-nominated Every Step of the Way, are considered influential genre classics. His ever-expanding slate of orchestral music endeavors include the conducting of such eminent orchestras as the Los Angeles Philharmonic and the symphonies of London, Nuremberg, San Francisco, Atlanta, San Antonio and San Jose.

When not in the spotlight, Benoit has played sideman to numerous performers, accompanying and collaborating with the likes of Patti Austin, The Rippingtons, Dave Koz and, most recently, David Pack.