chance hayden
guitarist, composer & producer • portland, or
"adventurous, no-holds-barred sensibility with both bluesy grit and modern-jazz finesse." -Jazz Society Of Oregon
New album
Baritone Gold out now!
"Hayden has a knack for a strong melody, and many of the songs on Baritone Gold are bound to get stuck in listeners’ heads for hours" -KNKX Seattle
"Organ trios get plenty of ink here. Hayden’s Baritone Gold sets apart from others due to its relentless energy, groove that and eclectically distinct retro vibe" -Making A Scene
"as gifted as Hayden proves to be as a guitarist, his work as a producer is equally, maybe even more remarkable."
-Glide Magazine
"supremely supple jazz-funk"
-Echoes UK
"His sweet spot is 60s and 70s R&B and soul jazz... a lot of electric organ, a lot of improvisation and a lot of funky, soulful grooves."
-SoulTracks.com