2012 | Contemporary Jazz Album of the Year | Chris Tarry | | The JUNO Awards

Multiple JUNO-award-winner Chris Tarry has already won over jazz fans throughout the world with his compositions and bass playing. Now, in an ambitious new effort, he shows us that his talents extend to the literary. His new album REST OF THE STORY, brings together Tarry’s music and writing in the form of a beautiful 100 page book-bound CD. REST OF THE STORY has been hailed by fans and critics alike as one of the most original and creative jazz albums in years.

“REST OF THE STORY is one of the most strikingly original packages ever to pair written word with written note.” - Bass Player Magazine

“REST OF THE STORY is deftly crafted by musicians who transcend pigeonholes to simply be expressive and personal.” - Ottawa Citizen

“Not your average jazz CD, this one...this superb effort deserves wide recognition” – Exclaim! Magazine

“REST OF THE STORY is an exercise in the art of the CD from one of jazz’s top band leaders” - Pop Matters

“One of the best jazz groups working today!” - All About Jazz