Album Notes

This instrumental CD will grab you with its modern modal Jazz and other stylings applied to fresh arrangements of these holiday classics. Great for holiday parties and stocking stuffers.

Ben graduated from Musician's Institute, GIT, in 1986 and has been composing, performing, and teaching guitar and music theory for over 20 years. Career highlights include: Recording with Rosalie Sorrels for the Bob Dylan tribute CD A Nod to Bob (Red House Records, 2001); Engineering and coproducing Rebecca Scott's latest CD, The Game (Little House Recordings, 2002) and his own releases, Roots & Branches (2002), An Eclectic Acoustic/Electric Christmas (2002) and Yesteryears (2003). Ben has also produced his own CD/DVD instructional video, Messin' with Modes: Creative Improvisation using the Major Scale, A How-To Guide for all Melodic Instruments.