Charnett Moffett Releases “Treasure”

Charnett Moffett has just released his 11th album, Treasure, on Motéma Records as his follow-up to 2009’s Art of Improvisation. The album sees Moffett tear through his original compositions, varying in styles from classic jazz to East Indian and country, on fretless electric, upright, and his piccolo bass.

Moffett has had lengthy stints with Ornette Coleman as well as Wynton Marsalis, and has also worked with guitar pioneer Stanley Jordan.

Preview and download Treasure:

Treasure Track Listing:

1. Swing Street
2. The Celebration
3. The Things of Swing
4. Say La
5. Beam Me Up
6. Praise
7. Country Blues
8. Down Up Blues
9. Say La La
10. Treasure
11. Sound Healing I
12. Sound Healing II