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Rick Henry Christopher talks with esteemed jazz pianist James Weidman. James has performed along side other great jazz musicians such as Esperanza Splading, Cassandra Wilson, Joe Lovano, Max Roach, Woody Herman, Bobby Hutcherson, Gloria Lynne, and others.

It’s official! The “Sonic Realities” release is set for this month!  This album features me exclusively on piano along with the artistry of Harvie S on bass and Alvester Garnett on drums.  In a matter of days. Stay tuned! Meantime view this short clip put together by Nick Carter.

It’s been a long time coming, but now the new James Weidman website is officially up and running. What’s new is a music video page, and an interview page where you can view me sounding off on various topics. On the album page, not only can you check out my albums as a leader, but you can also see the other collaborations I’ve had with some of the iconic artists: Abbey Lincoln, Steve Coleman, and Joe Lovano, to name a few. There are also other noteworthy albums, recordings with brilliant musicians, some of whom you may not be as…

Greetings to you all. Hope you are staying safe and living your best life. It’s been a while since I posted something. Actually, this past August and September, much of my attention was focused on some medical matters. Back in March, when it became was apparent, that there would be no summer gigs, I scheduled hospital appointments to correct a situation that I had for a time put on the back burner, on the assumption that Covid-19 would be in retreat in NYC. Fortunately, I calculated correctly. And fortunately, I was able to took care of something that needed…

James Weidman Birthday ConcertLive Stream by Soapbox Gallery I sincerely hope that you can join me in a special live-stream performance Thursday, July 23. I am looking forward in sharing some solo piano music with you as I embark on yet another journey around the sun. Thu, July 23, 20207:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDTFor more info