Rising Star Jazz Trumpet Player Maurice Brown to Perform at The Jazz Bakery June 21-26, 2005
CULVER CITY, CA. (Blueline editorial/ www.bizwriters.net) - Award winning trumpet player and rising star in the jazz world, Maurice Brown will be performing with the Maurice Brown Quintet at The Jazz Bakery in Los Angeles (Culver City) from June 21-26, 2005. Playing trumpet and wah-wah pedal, Brown ...
| A New Standard in Family Music
NEW YORK (Family Standards/ www.familystandards.com) - New York resident Tamara O'Leary, the critically acclaimed cabaret singer, released her debut CD, Moon Soup, on May 8, 2005. This extraordinary recording, produced by Tamara O'Leary and Tom McCoy, is a surprising collection of kid-friendly songs ...
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Hong Kong Jazz Drum Soloist Legend Mr. Fernando Carpio Jr. Releasing first ever dvd performances after 50 years
HONG KONG, China (www.aceherofilms.com/fernando.htm) - A life- time dedication to Jazz drum soloing Mr. Fernando Carpio was already well known during the 60s and 70s in Hong Kong for his Brilliant jazz drumming A true musician artist back in the 60's influenced by the mighty Buddy Rich from USA. Fernando ...
| BET JAZZ Presents SOUNDS OF HARLEM: A Salute to Music
NEW YORK (135th Street Agency) - Celebrating June as Black Music Month, BET Jazz will broadcast Sounds of Harlem, a salute to the musical legacy of New York's culturally rich community of Harlem. Premiering Sunday, June 12, Sounds of Harlem is a one-hour look at the past, present, and future contributions ...
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Tony Bennett to Welcome Jazz Trumpter Wynton Marsalis As Keynote Speaker @ Frank Sinatra School of the Arts Graduation On June 27 at 3 PM
NEW YORK (RPM Productions/ www.tonybennett.net) - Premiere jazz trumpeter Wynton Marsalis will address the senior class of Frank Sinatra School of the Arts (FSSA) at graduation ceremonies to be held on Monday, June 27 at 3 p.m. Welcoming Marsalis to the event will be singer Tony Bennett, who was the ...
| The Colors of Jazz Concert in Atlanta to Benefit Doctors Without Borders
ATLANTA, GA. (www.doctorswithoutborders.org) - Saxophonist Traci Wynn and vocalist Tammy Allen present The Colors of Jazz on July 30 at 8pm at The Loft inside Earthlink Live. With all proceeds benefiting Doctors Without Borders, the concert will be a journey through the wide array of colors found within ...
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Paul Jackson on bass, vocals and keyboards featuring various artists including Tony Adamo on vocals, James Levi on drums
LOS ANGELES (by Dorothy L. Hill/ Urbanzone Productions) Paul Jackson: Funk On A Stick Paul Jackson Funk On A Stick Backdoor Records BD1041 As a member of the "Headhunters," Paul Jackson was instrumental in the development of Jazz-fusion along with bandmate, Herbie Hancock. This CD pushes the envelope ...
| Hydrophonix Releases Stellar Funk CD With A Touch Of Jazz/Hip-Hop; Steely Dan Meets Earth, Wind, & Fire!
LOS ANGELES (Creativity in Music/ www.creativityinmusic.com) - HYDROPHONIX has just released an amazing funk CD that also adds elements of jazz, hip-hop, and rock. The CD is highlighted by deep funk grooves such as "Bringin' The Funk Back" and slow jams like "Ego". Hydrophonix possesses amazing musicianship ...
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'That Old Feeling' Classic Ballads from 'The Judy Garland Show'; Savoy Jazz Collection Set for Release June 14, 2005
SANTA MONICA, CA. (Brookes Company Media Relations) - Legendary music label Savoy Jazz is proud to announce its premier association with perhaps the most legendary entertainer of them all in a special musical celebration, "That Old Feeling": Classic Ballads From "The Judy Garland Show" - a collection ...
| Terence Blanchard Releases New Album 'Flow'
NEW YORK (Blue Note Records) - On June 7, Terence releases his second Blue Note disc entitled FLOW. Flow is produced by Blanchard and four-time Grammy winner Herbie Hancock and heralds nothing less than the brilliant second act of Blanchard's already extraordinary career. Flow not only showcases Blanchard's ...
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New Mellon Jazz Series To Bring Pat Metheny, Billie Holiday Tribute and Ahmad Jamal to Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH (Mellon Financial Corporation/ www.pgharts.org/events) - The Three Rivers Arts Festival, The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust and Mellon Jazz today announced The Mellon Jazz Series, three fall and winter concerts that will bring jazz giants Pat Metheny and Ahmad Jamal plus a multimedia tribute to ...
| Longines Announces New Icon of Elegance: Harry Connick Jr Is The Most Elegant Man In The Country!
LOS ANGELES (Longines Elegance PR) - According to the Longines Elegance in America Survey conducted by Harris Interactive, jazz musician Harry Connick Jr. is one of the most elegant men in the country. The consumer survey, which revealed Americans' definitions, thoughts and feelings about elegance, ...
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Saxopoly Too! To Play Italian Street Painting Festival For 7th Year
LOS
ANGELES (www.mee-j.com) - On Saturday June 11 2005 10:45 am on the Caf�
Stage, 'A" Street, Saxopoly, too! one of the instrumental ensembles of
Miraflores Music Academi�, returns to perform the Italian Street
Painting Festival in San Rafael. This select ongoing student saxophone
group under ...
| Asian Jazz Night Highlights The 2005 Houston International Jazz Festival
HOUSTON,
TX. (Houston International Jazz Festival) - The Houston International
Jazz Festival kicks-off its 15th year with three days of exceptional
musical entertainment at Bayou Place and the Verizon Wireless Theater.
The event begins its international focus with Asian Night on August 5th
featuring ...
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Kiwi Psychedelic Funk Rock Takes You To The Moon
AUCKLAND,
N. Zealand (Apollo PR) - Apollo is one band that is in the press, and
creating a stir one heck of alot in New Zealand at present, with their
unique sound.Is it Jazz, is it rock, is it funk, is it fusion? Stuffed
if I know any pidgeon hole that you can stick it into. You decide. What
it ...
| Jazz Flutist and Recording Artist Bradley Leighton Donates his Musical Talents to Help San Diego Fundraising Events
LOS
ANGELES (Pacific Coast Jazz) - As Jazz/pop flute stylist and
recording artist Bradley Leighton's new CD, Just Doin' Our Thang
(released nationally May 10, 2005, Pacific Coast Jazz), continues to
garner glowing industry reviews and receive airplay around the country,
Leighton has been ...
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Pioneering Musicians Stanley Clarke, Bela Fleck And Jean-Luc Ponty Come Together In A Unique Trio!
LOS ANGELES (Stanley Clarke Official Website) - Three of music's most influential groundbreakers are set to break new ground for the first time together. Bassist Stanley Clarke, banjo player Bela Fleck and violinist Jean-Luc Ponty will debut as a trio in the aptly named Trio! for a summer tour that ...
| Charleston Jazz Initiative Officially Launches With 'Return to the Source'
CHARLESTON, S.C. (Charleston Jazz Initiative) - On June 2-4, 2005 during Spoleto Festival USA, the Charleston Jazz Initiative (CJI) will officially launch its multi-year effort to document the African American jazz tradition in Charleston, the South Carolina Lowcountry, and its diasporic movement throughout ...
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Ladybug Mecca Of Digable Planets Solo Effort 'Trip The Light Fantastic' Set For Late June Release
NEW
YORK (www.knittingfactory.com) - "Trip the Light Fantastic," the
solo debut from Ladybug Mecca, regarded as one of hip hop music's most
cherished voices, and Urb Magazines 'Hot 100' (most promising new
artist to look for) is set for a late June release.Ladybug's
first solo effort could ...
| Paul Anka's CD 'Swings' Rock Classics Like 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' & 'Jump' With Big Band Arrangements
NEW YORK (Verve Music Group) - Paul Anka marks his 47th year in show business with his latest record, Rock Swings, to be released June 7, 2005 on Verve Music Group in the U. S. and May 31 in Canada. Rock Swings is a concept album that takes rock songs from the 80s and 90s and "swings" them by adding ...
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