Roy Hargrove Showcases His Musical Diversity With Two New Albums
NEW YORK, NY (Verve Music Group) - On Tuesday, May 2, 2006, Verve Records will release "Distractions" and "Nothing Serious," two new recordings from Roy Hargrove. The simultaneous releases are attributed to The RH Factor and The Roy Hargrove Quintet, respectively showcasing two aspects of the trumpeter/composer's ...
| 'John Coltrane - A True Innovator' on DVD from MVD
Oaks, PA (Music Video Distributors) - Music Video Distributors and Disconforme are pleased to announce the home viewing release of John Coltrane – A True Innovator for US distribution on DVD. This 1963 recording features Coltrane with sidemen McCoy Tyner, Jimmy Garrison, and Elvin Jones performing ...
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Almond Morgan Bay Beach Resort - A Best Buy For the St. Lucia Jazz Fest
ST. PETER, Barbados (Almond Resorts) - It is jazz festival time in the Caribbean, and the ever-popular St. Lucia Jazz Festival kicks off on May 5 and continues through May 14, 2006, with stellar headliners on the mainstage like Nancy Wilson, Freddy Cole, Ciara, Sisterhood, Rihanna, Al Green, Baby Face, ...
| Patti Austin To Set Jazz Mood At Governors Ball
LOS ANGELES (Patti Austin Official Website) - Grammy-nominated jazz performer Patti Austin will be the featured artist at the Governors Ball, the celebration immediately following the 78th Academy Awards telecast on Sunday, March 5, Governors Ball Chair Cheryl Boone Isaacs has announced. "Patti's renditions ...
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Jazz-Pop Vocal Stylist Larkin Mclean Brings Wit, Sass And Sensuality To An Intoxicating Romp Through An 'X-Rated Musical'
(LOS ANGEELS Larkin McLean Official Website) - Calling Larkin McLean's independent self-titled, bossa nova flavored debut "right up there with Frank Sinatra's collaboration with Antonio Carlos Jobim," online indie tastemaker CDBaby.com exclaimed it as "an ideal choice to have sex to." The L.A. based ...
| The New Face of Smooth Jazz Andre Delano Prepares to Take on 2006
NEW YORK, NY (7th Note Entertainment, Inc.) - The "premier musician," Andre Delano (https://www.andredelano.com), best known as the saxophonist for R&B artist Maxwell, is preparing to take 2006 by storm with additional releases off his groundbreaking album, "Full Circle" released by 7th Note Entertainment, ...
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Lori Perry CD 'I found it in you' - In Stores Today!
LOS ANGELES (www.loriperryonline.com) - Lori's voice is familiar to us all, because of her presence as a background vocalist for some of the industry's brightest stars. Artists such as George Michael, George Duke, Sting and Anita Baker have all been beneficiaries of her incredible voice. "Lori Perry ...
| JazzMN Big Band Features Peter Erskine 'Drummer For All Ages'
MINNEAPOLIS, (JazzMN Big Band) - Grammy award-winning jazz drummer Peter Erskine will be the featured guest artist with the JazzMN Big Band directed by Douglas Snapp in "Drummer for All Ages" on Saturday, March 18th, 2006, 7:30 PM, at the Hopkins High School Performing Arts Center, 2400 Lindbergh Drive, ...
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The Moment is now for Althea Rene; Urban-jazz flutist's new In The Moment album out today
NEW YORK (By Rick Scott/ Great Scott Productions) - Althea Rene is making the flute sexy and funky. She's a striking presence with her chiseled physique and long braided hair. The soulfully inspired, sensual grooves on her new In The Moment album are distinctly urban with infusions of pop, jazz, and ...
| Walt Disney Records Escorts You Down Memory Lane with Pop/Jazz Vocalist Supreme Steve Tyrell: The Disney Standards
BURBANK, CA (Walt Disney Records) - Walt Disney Records: Showcasing Classic and Contemporary Disney Gems with Guest Instrumentalists Chris Botti & Dave Koz, Plus a Duet with Dr. John on ''You've Got a Friend in Me'' from Disney-Pixar's Toy Story Acclaimed standards vocalist Steve Tyrell and the industry's ...
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David Lanz Comes to Vacaville, CA for Whisperings Piano Concert
Vacaville, CA (MIDNIGHT RAIN PRODUCTIONS) - "Whisperings: Solo Piano Radio" (https://www.solopianoradio.com) comes to Vacaville for a concert event on March 18th at 8:00 pm at the Vacaville Performing Arts Theatre at 1010 Ulatis Drive. This unique solo piano concert series features the piano artistry ...
| Soulful Jazz Singer Andreas Mario Releases New Album 'The ANDREAS MARIO Project'
Sacramento, CA (Andreas Mario official website) - Andreas Mario, a singer and songwriter from Sacramento, CA, has released his brand new album "The ANDREAS MARIO Project". The CD contains 14 tracks of acoustic soulful jazz and blues with influences from Billy Holiday and Tom Waits to Janis Joplin. This ...
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Debra Mercado Public Relations Announces Internationally renown artist Ray Barretto Passes This Morning
Hackensack, N.J. (Debra Mercado Public Relations) - Family spokesperson George Rivera announced this morning that Ray Barretto died at the Hackensack University Medical Center in Hackensack, N.J. at 5 a.m. Wife, Annette Rivera (Brandy) who had been a constant by his side since he was taken to the hospital ...
| JB Saxx Leads the Way On Digipie's New Label
Los Angeles, CA (DIGIPIE) - Singer and saxaphonist JB Saxx will lead the way in launching the new Sing and Sell label on DigiPie. March 1st is the official release date for digital download availability and within 30 days CD's will be available as well. Jazz and Swing virtuoso Ray Johnson and Rainelle ...
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World's Finest Jazz Soloists Perform Original Tunes In Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra In Small Doses March 24 & 25, 2006
NEW YORK (Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra) - For two nights, musicians from the world-renowned Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis will step off the big band bandstand to appear in small groups for Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra in Small Doses on March 24 & 25 at 8pm in Rose Theater at Jazz ...
| Boot Camp for Jazz Players Returns in July 2006
ROCKVILLE, Md. (Maryland Summer Jazz/ www.marylandsummerjazz.com) - Maryland Summer Jazz, a three-day intensive workshop for jazz musicians and serious students of jazz, returns to Rockville, Maryland for its second season. Due to the popularity of the first program, a second session has been added ...
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All That Jazz: Now That's Hip!
New York, NY (www.jalc.org) - Jazz virtuosos Wynton Marsalis and Curtis Stigers will headline the concert, All That Jazz: Now That's HIP! sponsored by HIP Health Plan of New York on March 21, 2006 at 8pm in Rose Theater. Tickets for this concert are priced at $25, $40, $65, $80 and are available at ...
| Tony Adamo & Mic Gillette: A Little East Bay Grease Goes a Long Way
LOS ANGELES (By Roc Armani/ UrbanZone Productions) - Their musical friendship sparked in 1999 when a member of the group, Cold Blood, arranged for Mic Gillette and Skip Mesquite, Tower of Power (TOP) originals, to record with singer/songwriter, Tony Adamo. Since then, they've both played on Adamo's ...
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American Express to Showcase New Orleans' Talent at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
NEW YORK, NY (American Express) - In partnership with the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, American Express today launched a program to promote and elevate native musicians of New Orleans - those who have made immeasurable contribution to the artistic legacy of the city. The program, titled American ...
| Aaron Davis Hall (ADH) Continues Its 25th Anniversary Season with NEA Jazz Master: McCoy Tyner with Special Guest Savion Glover
NEW YORK, NY (Aaron Davis Hall) - Chosen as the New York State NEA Jazz Masters on Tour host presenter, Aaron Davis Hall will celebrate the extraordinary music and career of one of our national living treasures, pianist McCoy Tyner, with his very special guest, the brilliant Savion Glover. This rare ...
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