Christian McBride compositions sheet music and chords

Christian McBride is an American jazz bassist, composer, and arranger. He primarily plays the double bass, but is also skilled in bass guitar. He was born on May 31, 1972, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He began playing bass guitar but later switched to the double bass. He studied at the Juilliard School. In 1996, jazz bassist Ray Brown, McBride, and his protégé John Clayton formed the group SuperBass. The group released two albums: SuperBass: Live at the Scullers (1997) and SuperBass 2: Live at the Blue Note (2001). From 2000 to 2008, McBride led his own ensemble, the Christian McBride Band, with saxophonist Ron Blake, pianist Jeffrey Keezer, and drummer Terreon Galli. McBride has performed and recorded with a number of jazz musicians and ensembles, including Freddie Hubbard, McCoy Tyner, Herbie Hancock, Pat Metheny, Joe Henderson, Diana Krall, Roy Haynes, Chick Corea, and Wynton Marsalis.