One of the top-selling jazz composer/arrangers in the world on his first project as bandleader, with North Texas best musicians and a few special guests the likes of Wayne Bergeron, Clay Jenkins, Chris Vadala, and Delfeayo Marsalis! Features originals and arrangements, both new and older charts. Kris has written charts for many artists including Kurt Elling, Chris Vadala, and Delfeayo Marsalis. His popular series of chicken funk tunes have sold tens of thousands of charts. An award-winning bassist, Kris has worked with Kurt Elling, Randy Brecker, Peter Erskine, Bob Mintzer, Wayne Bergeron, Bobby Shew, Jimmy Heath, and many others. Currently active as an artist & clinician for Yamaha Corporation of America, he has appeared at jazz festivals and camps throughout the US and is endorsed by Walter Woods Amplifiers.