Bassist Gary Grainger, keyboardist Jay Rowe and saxophonist Rob Holmes have been working with Ken for over 20 years and so Ken sat down with each of them and talked about their contributions to his song “Summer Smiles” and what it was like to work together in the studio during the Covid pandemic.
"Summer Smiles" is one of the 11 new contemporary jazz songs from top charting and award winning guitarist Ken Navarro's upcoming album, due out in summer 2021. Featuring Navarro's brilliant acoustic & electric guitar work throughout, the new album for 2021 features an all star cast of musicians contributing to Ken’s new music including saxophonist Eric Marienthal, bassists Gary Grainger & Jim Cammack, drummers Jay Williams, Bruce Guttridge & Chad Wackerman, keyboardist Jay Rowe, saxophonist Rob Holmes, trumpeter Tyler Mire and percussionist Billy Hulting. “Summer Smiles” is now available at Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, Pandora, Kennavarro.com & everywhere else.