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Charlie Hunter - 7 Albums Today

Below is a curated look at seven essential albums that define his career, from his early Blue Note success to his recent genre-bending collaborations. 1. Bing, Bing, Bing! (1995)

This landmark Blue Note Records release introduced Hunter's custom Novax eight-string guitar to a wide audience. Featuring a trio with drummer Jay Lane and saxophonist David Ellis, it blends hard bop with acid jazz and funk. Charlie Hunter - 7 albums

In this bold quartet project, Hunter reimagines Bob Marley’s classic album in its entirety. It is widely cited as one of his most artistically successful recordings. Below is a curated look at seven essential

Hunter’s final album for Blue Note saw him collaborating with vocalists for the first time. The guest list is eclectic, featuring Norah Jones , Kurt Elling, and Mos Def. featuring Norah Jones