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Tony Adamo To Be Co-Produced By Mike Clark & Bill Summers Of Herbie Hancock & The Headhunters 30 December, 2013 A highly accomplished musician, percussionist, and ethnomusicologist, Bill Summers has performed and recorded with Joe Zawinul, Dianne Reeves, Anita Baker, Stevie Wonder, and George Benson, in addition to his various solo projects. He maintains a deep commitment to world music through his personal study ...	Jazz Singer Kate Ross Releases Debut CD "People Make The World Go Round" 24 December, 2013 Jazz singer Kate Ross is launching her debut CD, titled People Make the World Go Round, on January 4, 2014 at the Sidebar Restaurant. "Releasing the CD is the fulfillment of a dream for me," says Ross, whose distinctive contralto voice has been a feature of the Columbus, OH Jazz scene for about three ...
Greg Poppleton And The Bakelite Broadcasters Release New Album 'Sweet Sue' 20 December, 2013 Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters have released their latest LP record, titled, "Sweet Sue." The record is comprised of 15 tracks for an approximate total listening time of one hour. A return to the popular, early jazz era of the '10s, Roaring '20s and 1930s, "Sweet Sue" is great music performed ...	The Bad Plus Signs Multi-Album Deal With Sony Music Masterworks 20 December, 2013 The Bad Plus has returned to Sony and signed a multi-album deal with Sony Music Masterworks. In April 2014, the label will release the band's interpretation of Igor Stravinsky's masterpiece The Rite of Spring. Their second album will come out on Sony Music Masterworks' jazz imprint Okeh Records later ...
Tierney Sutton's "After Blue" Nominated For Grammy Award 19 December, 2013 Jazz vocalist Tierney Sutton has earned a Grammy nomination for her latest release, homage to revered pop singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell, "After Blue." Including her nine CDs over 20 years with Tierney Sutton Band, this projects Tierney as an acclaimed six-time Grammy-nominated artist. With After Blue, ...	"Relentless," Fourth Album By Tenor Saxophonist/Composer Russ Nolan, Due January 21 From Rhinoceruss Music 18 December, 2013 Tenor saxophonist/composer/arranger Russ Nolan continues his exploration of Latin rhythms on his fourth CD "Relentless," which will be released by his Rhinoceruss Music label on January 21. Picking up where last year's critically acclaimed "Tell Me" left off, "Relentless" features the contributions ...
"Band Of Gold" Singer Freda Payne Returns To Iridium 12/27-29 18 December, 2013 Singer and actress Freda Payne, best known for her 1970 smash "Band Of Gold," will return to The Iridium for a special holiday run 12/27-29. During her distinguished career, Payne has shared the stage with Lionel Hampton, Sammy Davis Jr., and Quincy, Jones among others, acted on Broadway, and even performed ...	Cassandra Wilson Revisits Breakthrough 'Blue Light 'Til Dawn' At Beginning Of Eventful 2014 18 December, 2013 Wilson Plans 20th Anniversary Concert for 'Blue Light 'Til Dawn,' Tapped By Musical Supervisor/Producer T Bone Burnett to Record for HBO's New Series 'True Detective,' Is Hitting the Studio For Billie Holiday Homage Album Highline Ballroom Jan 13 8PM - Cassandra To Play 'Blue Light' In Full, w/Members ...
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy Free Christmas Download Available Now! 17 December, 2013 Big Bad Voodoo Daddy , the multi-platinum selling, Grammy nominated band is back with a holiday album entitled It Feels Like Christmas Time , an all new recording for Savoy Jazz, featuring eleven songs, a mix of traditional favorites and original material. As a special promotion today only, a free download ...	Tony Bennett Handpicks The Classics 17 December, 2013 RPM/Columbia/Legacy Recordings will release The Classics, a newly compiled collection of twenty Tony Bennett recordings, each personally selected by the artist, providing definitive takes on "a song that sounds like it was written yesterday even though it may have been written 500 years ago or 50 years ...
Lyricist/Singer Lorraine Feather's Attachments Lands Grammy Nomination 17 December, 2013 Lyricist/jazz singer Lorraine Feather’s Attachments was released in August of 2013. The album consists of collaborations with Lorraine Feather’s three longtime co-writers Shelly Berg, Russell Ferrante and Eddie Arkin. One additional song is an adaptation of a movie theme by Dave Grusin (“Memphis ...	Barbra Streisand's Fifth No 1 Rated DVD "Back To Brooklyn," Reaches Top Spot 16 December, 2013 In her sixth decade of providing music magic, Barbra Streisand continues to reach the number one position on the charts. Her "Back To Brooklyn" concert DVD has reached #1 on the Billboard Top DVD Music Videos chart. Achieving that distinction with the Columbia Records release, Streisand has now topped ...
Reed Player/Composer Matt Renzi To Release 8th Album As A Leader "Rise And Shine," On January 14, 2014 13 December, 2013 For his eighth CD as a leader, "Rise and Shine," the versatile reed player and composer Matt Renzi further solidifies his reputation as a unique innovator and deeply probing musical traveler. Heard here on tenor saxophone, flute, oboe, and clarinet, the Rome-based Renzi reunites with his longtime trio ...	Ambrose Akinmusire Returns With March 11 Release Of "The Imagined Savior Is Far Easier To Paint" 13 December, 2013 On March 11, trumpeter and composer Ambrose Akinmusire will return with the release of the imagined savior is far easier to paint, an impressive and expansive new album that broadens the palette of his firebrand quintet with the addition of guitarist Charles Altura, the OSSO String Quartet, and vocalists ...
Christian Jazz Recording Artist, Steve Trigg Releases First Christmas Jazz CD: Remembering The Reason For The Season 12 December, 2013 Christian Jazz recording artist, Steve Trigg (https://www.SteveTrigg.com) released his first Christmas CD, REMEMBERING THE REASON FOR THE SEASON, Tuesday, December 10. This latest offering by Trigg is the perfect gift to spread some Christmas cheer and get in the spirit of the holidays. Listeners will ...	Actress, Singer Cynthia Basinet Releases Her New Music Video Of "Santa Baby" With A Tribute To Eartha Kitt 09 December, 2013 New York- Actress, singer Cynthia Basinet releases her new music video of "Santa Baby" with a tribute to Eartha Kitt, the song's original siren on the 60th anniversary. "It was the perfect time to give tribute to the singer that had inspired me not only vocally but with her joie de vivre." said ...
Sixth Jazz/World Fusion Album By Gino Foti Released On Net Dot Music Label 06 December, 2013 Global Resonances, the sixth solo album by jazz/world fusion bass guitarist & keyboard player Gino Foti, has been released by Net Dot Music, Inc. For this release, all keyboards and synthesizers have been silenced, so the integration of traditional ethnic music & modern jazz-rock fusion influences ...	Announcing Release Of New CD "Rhythms Of Anyway" By Jazz Vocalist Jessica Lee 06 December, 2013 As with her prior recordings and performances, Jessica Lee's new album, Rhythms of Anyway, gives voice to the up-lifting energy, power and messages that were the trademarks of early artists in gospel, blues and jazz. Ms. Lee's inspiration for this new project is a simple poem, Anyway, which hangs on ...
An Intimate "Christmas Song" From Brian Culbertson 06 December, 2013 With the holiday season on his mind, contemporary jazz-R&B star Brian Culbertson recently took a break from recording his forthcoming "Another Long Night Out" album, sat down at the Mason & Hamlin grand piano in his studio and played a stark, emotionally stirring rendition of "The Christmas Song." Enjoying ...	Jon Batiste And Stay Human Featured On NPR Weekend Edition 04 December, 2013 This past weekend, Jon Batiste and Stay Human were featured on NPR's Weekend Edition! The band performed their songs, "St. James Infirmary," Express Yourself (Say Yes)," and "It's Alright (Why You Gotta) from their recently released debut album Social Music (Razor & Tie). Social Music was released ...

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