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Lafayette Gilchrist

Baltimore-based pianist/composer Lafayette Gilchrist leads the genre-defying ensembles the New Volcanoes and the Sonic Trip Masters All Stars and is a member of the adventurous trio Inside Out. He has toured extensively with David Murray and performed with Cassandra Wilson, Macy Gray, Oliver Lake, Andrew Cyrille, Orrin Evans, Hamid Drake, and William Parker. His compositions have graced the soundtracks of The Wire, The Deuce, and Treme. His latest solo recording is Dark Matter (Lafayette Music).

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Artist’s Choice: Lafayette Gilchrist Shares His “Musical Epiphanies”

Artist’s Choice: Lafayette Gilchrist Shares His “Musical Epiphanies”

Lafayette Gilchrist

Musical epiphanies are moments in my own listening experience that have inspired me to create. These recordings are directly or indirectly responsible for the path … Read More “Artist’s Choice: Lafayette Gilchrist Shares His “Musical Epiphanies””

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