Though he has been a renowned solo new age pianist for over ten years and his last five albums in this vein have all charted Top 10 on ZMR, a deeper look at his full discography – dating back to 1986 - reveals a more expansive artistry that includes contemporary pop-jazz and straight- ahead jazz. The year before he released his traditional jazz album Natural Instincts: Jazz, he recorded O Christmas Tree: Solo Piano. This was an unexpected outlier at the time, but fit in perfe