Piano Sensation Michel Camilo Kicks Off World Tour At The Blue Note In New York
NEW YORK (www.michelcamilo.com) - Last year, Michel Camilo was looking forward to having things slow down for a while. Then he won a GRAMMY and in January released his first-ever solo recording to astounding critical acclaim. 'Now I don't know when it's going to let up,' said the Latin jazz piano ...
| Soul/Jazz Star Billy Miles to Perform at 'Diamonds for Humanity' Gala Benefit at Lincoln Center on April 13
PHOENIX, AZ. (Aezra Records/ www.billymilesmusic.com/ www.aezra.com) - The escalating success of rising eclectic soul/jazz vocal sensation Billy Miles has made her a recurrent favorite at AAA and Hot AC radio, and a blazing hot presence at NPR and non-commercial outlets nationwide. The stellar Miles ...
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Piano Sensation Michel Camilo Kicks Off World Tour at the Blue Note
NEW YORK (Redondo Music & Management Co.) - Last year, Michel Camilo was looking forward to having things slow down for a while. Then he won a GRAMMY and in January released his first-ever solo recording to astounding critical acclaim. "Now I don't know when it's going to let up," said the Latin jazz ...
| Cathy Serrano, Singer/Songwriter & Acoustic Guitarist, Releases Her Debut Native American Flute CD Entitled 'Share The Wind'
LOS ANGELES (www.cathyserrano.com) - Cathy Serrano is an acoustic guitarist and singer/songwriter, who also plays Native American Flute. The flute album is actually taken from some off-the-cuff recorded sessions which Cathy and producer, Michael Patterson, recorded initially for use in other artists ...
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'Flying Against The Time Zones': The Latest Release From Innovative Jazz Musician, Tom Alexander
NEW YORK (Gatsby Music/ www.tomalexandermusic.com) - Gatsby Music is pleased to announce something truly special from the newest member of its roster of artists. Veteran Keyboardist/Composer Tom Alexander takes you a on musical journey spanning the globe! East meets West in a fusion of jazz, rock ...
| DRG Records Releases 'Word of Mouth' From the Acappella Group Toxic Audio
NEW YORK (DRG Records) - DRG Records is proud to release a compilation of Toxic Audio recordings. "Word of Mouth," the March 22nd release, features selections from the first three independently produced Toxic Audio CDs with six newly recorded tracks. Included are two original compositions alongside ...
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Karen Ann: 'Nolita' reviews
NEW YORK (Blue Note Records) - Keren Ann releases NOLITA and here is what the media is saying: "If Not Going Anywhere is the perfect day, Nolita is that day remembered at night from far away, details distended by wine and selective memory." The New Yorker 'It's pretty, delicate and so freakin' twee.'- ...
| Jamie bows out of the Beverley Knight tour
LONDON UK (SONY BMG UK) FROM JAMIE Unfortunately I'm writing to let you know that I've had to cancel my forthcoming shows on the Beverley Knight tour. It's been a really tough decision to make but my recording schedule just won't allow it right now. I'm right in the middle of writing and recording ...
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Blue Note Records Signs Pianist Robert Glasper
NEW YORK (Blue Note Records) - Blue Note Records has signed pianist Robert Glasper, marking the label's first new Jazz artist signing in five years, and reaffirming their 66-year tradition of moving the music forward, a notable occurrence in a Jazz industry that has otherwise seen the major labels reduce ...
| Blue Note Records & Manhattan Records @ SXSW
NEW YORK (Blue Note Records) - Blue Note Records and Manhattan Records present several artists and our label showcase at this years South By Southwest (SXSW) in Austin, TX. from March 11- 20. SXSW showcases hundreds of musical acts from around the globe on fifty stages. By day, conference registrants ...
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Why Smooth R&B Contemporary Jazz Artist, Jessica Knox, Will Launch Her 2005 Tour in Santa Cruz
SANTA CRUZ, CA. (Jessica Knox Music/ www.jessicaknoxmusic.com) - On March 23rd, Smooth R&B / Urban Soul and Contemporary Jazz Artist, Jessica Knox, is set to launch her 2005 tour in Santa Cruz at The Crow's Nest on pure inspiration and good business sense. Why Santa Cruz Mayor, Mike Rotkin isn't surprised: ...
| Jazz at Lincoln Center Announces 2005-06 Season Themed 'Jazz from Coast to Coast' In Frederick P. Rose Hall
NEW YORK (Jazz at Lincoln Center/ www.jalc.org) - Highlights include: * The Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis performs in festivals and concert series celebrating Detroit, Los Angeles, Kansas City, New Orleans and Pittsburgh jazz * Series of Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra with Arturo O'Farrill ...
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Blue Note Studio Update: March 2005
NEW YORK (Blue Note Records) - Cassandra Wilson was in LA this past fall where she laid tracks for her sixth Blue Note album. In a new and exciting artistic move Wilson enlisted T-Bone Burnett as producer. The result is a daring departure in sound, which, at the same time, remains true to Wilson?s unique ...
| Jazz Flutist and Recording Artist Bradley Leighton to Release New CD, Sunday, April 24 at Humphrey's
LOS
ANGELES (www.bradleyleighton.com) - Jazz flutist, educator and
recording artist Bradley Leighton will release his newest CD, Just
Doin' Our Thang (Pacific Coast Jazz) on Sunday, April 24, 2005 at
Humphrey's Backstage Lounge. The CD release event will be held from 4
pm to 7:00 pm and will ...
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Maurice Gainen Introduces 'Jazz World Colors'
LOS ANGELES (Media Monster Communications, Inc./BrainGASM Entertainment) - Producer-Engineer-Saxophonist and Flutist Maurice Gainen is taking on new music 'grounds.' With nearly two decades of professional music industry experience, including many notable projects and having mastered the last twenty-seven ...
| Pianist John Paris' Journey Of Soul Now Available
LOS
ANGELES (www.johnparismusic.com) - Northern California: After 40 years
of playing alongside renowned entertainers including Bobby Vinton, Eddy
Arnold, the Moody Blues and Bob Newhart, smooth jazz/new age pianist
John Paris has released his solo debut cd Journey of Soul. The album,
comprised ...
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Charlie Parker Honored by Savoy Jazz; 'The Genius of Charlie Parker' Celebrates 60 Years On The Historic Jazz Label
SANTA MONICA, CA. (Brookes Company Media Relations) - Celebrating over 60 years as home to the catalog of one of the most important figures in jazz, Savoy Jazz releases "The Genius of Charlie Parker." The specially-priced deluxe 2-disc set compiled by Savoy Jazz Senior Director of A&R Joshua Sherman ...
| Mel Bay Records Hits # 16 on JazzWeek Chart
NEW
YORK (Mel Bay Records) - "Awakening", the first CD from the Corey
Christiansen Group and Mel Bay Records, hit #16 today in its fifth week
on the national jazz-radio chart. The title track, an original
composition, consistently receives the most airplay from the recording.Corey
was a featured ...
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Recording Engineer Brews His Own Grande Leap As A Woodwind Artist Maurice Gainen Introduces 'Jazz World Colors'
NEW
YORK (Jazz Worlds Colours) Producer-Engineer-Saxophonist and Flutist,
Maurice Gainen is taking on new music 'grounds.' With nearly two
decades of professional music industry experience, including many
notable projects and having mastered the last twenty-seven compilation
CDs for Starbucks, ...
| Adult Urban Contemporary Jazz Artist Mike Di Lorenzo Presents His Long Awaited Contemporary Jazz Release 'URBANIZED'
NEW
YORK (Top40 Charts) - From contemporary chill, smooth, hip-hop and
latin jazz to sensitive quiet storm formats, "Urbanized" presents a
fresh assortment of rhythmic and melodic instrumental compositions
featuring Mike on piano, keyboards and production."Joe Sample,
George Duke, Down To The ...
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