CHRIS MATHEOS has recorded as a bandleader for many years. He has many original instrumental improvisational cd's that mix jazz, funk, blues, and beyond. He calls them 'BLUESION' cd's. Below are a few of his favorites.
INVERSE UNIVERSE 'Dreams In Blues & Jazz. Released in 2020. Original blues & jazz compositions. Includes 25 guest studio musicians including: Johnny Burgin, Bobby Radcliff, Rusty Zinn, Deborah Del Mastro, Denny Dias, Pete Devine, RJ Mischo, Rae Gordon, Clint Warner, Jeremy Johnson, Don Mancuso, Bill Bates, Dennis Dove, Steve Rosenberg, Jimmy Morello. Chris composed all the music, horn parts, and vocal arrangements.
JAZZ TEXTURES. Released in 2021. A straight ahead jazz Cd featuring original music and standards. Chris plays electric bass, upright bass, fretless bass, guitar, and drums, on this cd.
HEAVY TEXTURES.Released in 2021. Original instrumental music that mixes jazz fusion with heavy metal. Chris plays bass, guitar, and drums, on this cd.
GREENE/MATHEOS. A project of original music singles with North Carolina guitarist Dan Greene. Chris first recorded with Dan in the 1990's. They have reunited with some new material.
UNCONCIOUS COMPOSITIONS Dreams In Blues & Jazz. Released in 2019: All original blues/jazz cd. Featuring an all star cast of studio musicians. Chris' horn section and vocal arrangements are featured on many songs.
CHRIS MATHEOS & ROB ANDERSON. The Fret & Drum Administration. Clinically Approved. A mostly original Jazz Cd recorded with drummer ROB ANDERSON. Chris plays bass and piccolo bass.
SOLO BASS & DUETS. Mostly original music featuring Chris playing Piccolo bass, fretless bass, and fretted bass. Duets with himself, and drummers Jim Linsner and Steve Rosenberg.
UKE TEXTURES. All original instrumental cd featuring Chris playing Bass, tenor, and soprano, Uke.
SOLAR ECLIPSE IN FIVE. Original instrumental music mixing Classical music with improvisational jazz. All compositions are in 5/4 time. Songs feature 2 and 4 bass parts.
UNDERWATER DREAMS: Original instrumental cd featuring Chris playing bass & piccolo bass.
MAGNETIC CHARGE. Original instrumental jazz fusion cd featuring Chris in a trio. Kelly Back on guitar.
THE GATOR STOMPERS: Original blues music featuring NY guitarist RICK WAHLERS (guitar/vocals), Chris (bass/vocals), and many session drummers.
UNIVERSAL FUSION. Original hard edged jazz/fusion music.
SHADOWS OF PICCOLO BASS: Original instrumental music featuring Chris playing bass & piccolo bass.
MAGNETIC FLUX. Original jazz fusion music recorded with NY guitarist Craig S. Snyder.
FULL MOON/HIGH TIDE. Original jazz music featuring NY guitarist MIKE ERNST and many session players.
ORIGINAL JAZZ/FUSION music featuring a variety of session musicians.
CONTEMPORARY JAZZ SAMPLER: This Network Pacific release features 10 original Jazz artists. Chris is featured with two songs. Other artists include Roberg Baglione with Victor Wooten.
