Elegant Traveler Jocelyn Gould

• 1 It's All Right With Me 05:14
• 2 Kindling 05:27
• 3 Center Of The Universe 04:04
• 4 It Might As Well Be Spring 04:25
• 5 Change Of Plans 05:11
• 6 A Fleeting Moment 04:38
• 7 Argyle 05:39
• 8 In A Daydream 04:45
• 9 The Game Changer 04:46
• 10 All Too Soon 05:24
• Total Runtime 49:33

Info zu Elegant Traveler

Everybody is riding along in style when guitarist Jocelyn Gould unpacks her axe to launch the opening salvo on her aptly entitled debut release “Elegant Traveler.” Indeed, Gould gracefully pushes her melodic message to the forefront with skillful leadership, while she ably demonstrates a total command of her own instrument along with a delightful depth of talent as a composer and arranger. Also featured in supporting berths on the album are several top frontline musicians, including trombonist Michael Dease, saxophonist Brandon Wright, and trumpeter Anthony Stanco. Everyone is supported throughout the journey by the capable rhythm section of pianist Addison Frei, bassist George DeLancey, and drummer Quincy Davis. With an amazing combination of talents, some brilliant performances, and an evocative program of music, critical listeners should agree that “Elegant Traveler” successfully proclaims Jocelyn Gould as an important new musician to keep eyes and ears on for years to come.

Jocelyn Gould, guitar
Addison Frei, piano
George DeLancey, bass
Quincy Davis, drums
Michael Dease, trombone 5, 7, 8
Anthony Stanco, trumpet 5, 7, 10
Brandon Wright, tenor saxophone 3, 7

Jocelyn Gould
JUNO Award winning guitarist Jocelyn Gould “has quickly become an international favorite with her hard swinging, imaginative approach and technical mastery” (Joe Lang, Jersey Jazz Magazine). Her joyful energy has captivated music fans around the world and her passion for music is as infectious as her unique ability to connect with audiences. Jocelyn has absorbed the influences of the jazz guitar greats and has woven them into an exciting personal sound, citing Wes Montgomery, Grant Green, Joe Pass, and Kenny Burrell as primary influences on the guitar.

Jocelyn’s debut album, Elegant Traveler, won the 2021 JUNO Award for Jazz Album of the Year: Solo. Her albums Sonic Bouquet and Portrait Of Right Now were nominated for 2024 and 2025 JUNO Awards for Jazz Album of the Year: Solo.

2025 saw Jocelyn tour full time as a leader and supporting musician throughout Europe, North America and Japan. She released a solo guitar and voice album in the fall of 2025, which is her 5th release as a leader. 2026 will see Jocelyn continue to tour internationally and release her 6th album, So Delighted, which is her first organ trio album.

Jocelyn has performed and recorded as a supporting musician with Freddy Cole, Bria Skonberg, Michael Dease, and others.

Jocelyn is an experienced educator and was a full time professor and the Head of Guitar Department at Humber College in Toronto from 2019-2024.

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