PROMISE!, the new, highly anticipated sophomore Jazz album by the young saxophonist has arrived with a major bang! An exceptionally creative, gripping, and at times boundary-pushing offering that moves the spirit mightily, and stimulates the intellect.

The critically acclaimed album features eight of Carl Bartlett, Jr.'s newest original

PROMISE!, the new, highly anticipated sophomore Jazz album by the young saxophonist has arrived with a major bang! An exceptionally creative, gripping, and at times boundary-pushing offering that moves the spirit mightily, and stimulates the intellect.

The critically acclaimed album features eight of Carl Bartlett, Jr.'s newest original compositions, in varying Jazz styles (Post-bop, Progressive, Straight-Ahead, and Avant-garde). An exceptionally creative and modern musical offering, from top to bottom, PROMISE! demonstrates a very unique ability to capture the listener's heart and imagination, while simultaneously being thought provoking. A true winner!

Musicians on PROMISE! - The Carl Bartlett, Jr. Ensemble:

Carl Bartlett, Jr. - alto saxophone Yoichi Uzeki - piano Marcus McLaurine - bass Sylvia Cuenca - drums Charles Bartlett - Special Guest on trumpet, tracks 5 & 8

*PROMISE! can also be purchased in physical CD format at brick and mortar store, Academy Records & CDs (Manhattan, NYC).