Chris Standring

British Contemporary Jazz Guitarist

Chris Standring is a British contemporary jazz guitarist known for his smooth jazz style and innovative use of music production techniques. He began his career in the UK, but later moved to Los Angeles, where he became an integral part of the contemporary jazz scene. Standring has released numerous albums throughout his career, showcasing his distinctive blend of jazz, R&B, soul, and funk influences. His playing often features a clean guitar sound enriched with subtle effects and a strong sense of melody. Over the years, Standring has built a reputation for his engaging live performances and has collaborated with various artists in the genre. He continues to be a prominent figure in contemporary jazz, with a discography that appeals to both jazz aficionados and casual listeners alike.