Saxophonist, educator, and military band veteran Christopher L. Burnett is known for his warm and lyrical jazz sound. Following a 20-plus year military career during which he taught and performed, Burnett embarked on a fruitful career teaching at a university, and became a performer. He continued to perform in his native Kansas, releasing albums like 2013's Time Stamps, 2014's Firebird, and 2021's The Standards, Vol. 1.
Born in 1955 in Olathe, Kansas, Burnett grew up in a military family. Consequently, he moved often before settling in the Kansas City area. Along with his old...