'India & Africa': Coltrane Tribute By Asian American Orchestra
Richmond, CA (Top40 Charts/ Terri Hinte PR) - For the last dozen years, percussionist-composer Anthony Brown's innovative Asian American Orchestra has reinvented classics of American music by composers Duke Ellington, Thelonious Monk, Charles Mingus, and George Gershwin from a Pacific Rim perspective ...
| Viva Wyndham Tangerine Resort Offers Special Rate For The Dominican Republic Jazz Festival 2010
Miami, FL (Top40 Charts/ Viva Wyndham Resorts) - Viva Wyndham Tangerine Resort, located in Cabarete, Dominican Republic, is offering music enthusiasts a special rate for the Dominican Republic Jazz Festival 2010 taking place in Cabarete from November 25 - 27. The all-inclusive rate is $63 per person, ...
| Isabel Rose Compared To Sinatra, Midler, Torme For Swingin From The Hip CD; 'Aquarius' Video Debuts
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Isabel Rose Official Website) - 'Isabel Rose recalls the days when great performers would tackle almost any style and make it their own. It's not just a matter of having a voice or a band; there's a cult of personality that surrounds great performers. Sinatra. Babs. Bette. ...
| CTI Records 40th Anniversary Celebrated By Masterworks Jazz With Multiple Releases
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Masterworks Jazz) - Masterworks Jazz celebrates the 40th anniversary of CTI Records, the beloved jazz label founded in 1970 by producer Creed Taylor, beginning October 5 with the release of 6 classic CTI titles remastered on CD followed by CTI Records: The Cool Revolution, ...
| Grammy Winner Paul Brown, Chris Standring, Michael Lington Play 'Sierra Madre For Kids' Benefits
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Sierra Madre Elementary Official Website) - Two-time Smooth Jazz Grammy winner Paul Brown is donating his performance at A Taste of Sierra Madre's Headliners Concert, which benefits children both near and far. Half the event's net proceeds will fund cleft palate surgeries ...
| Austin Jazz Vocalist, Dena Taylor, Returning To The Studio And The American Jazz Songbook
Austin, TX (Top40 Charts/ Dena Taylor) - Word is that jazz vocalist, Dena Taylor, will once again be returning to the studio and her musical roots - jazz standards from the American Songbook. Currently, Taylor is in that mind-boggling process of selecting which song to include. Anyone knowledgeable ...
| Bill Hughes, Bandleader And Director Of The Legendary Count Basie Orchestra, Announces Retirement
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Dawn Singh Publicity) - Trombonist, Bill Hughes, bandleader and director of the Legendary Count Basie Orchestra has announced his retirement on September 12, 2010. Hired by William "Count" Basie himself, Hughes first joined the Orchestra in 1953 and devoted nearly his entire ...
| Delta Boogie-Woogie Piano Chanteuse Eden Brent Garners Glowing Early Praise For New CD 'Ain't Got No Troubles'
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Eden Brent has wooed critics at NPR Weekend Edition, NPR.org, Garden Gun and USA Today with her dazzling new album "Ain't Got No Troubles," out September 7 on Yellow Dog Records. Available digitally in advance of its nationwide release date, "Ain't Got ...
| New Cassandra Wilson Album 'Silver Pony' Set For 11/9 Release Featuring Ravi Coltrane & John Legend
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Blue Note Records) - Grammy-winning guitarist and composer Bill Frisell returns with a new project and a new ensembleSilver Pony, the stunning new album from multiple Grammy Award-winning jazz-pop chanteuse Cassandra Wilson, will be released by EMI's Blue Note Records on ...
| Jazz Legend Mike Clark Plans Russia Tour To Promote Cultural Diplomacy: Owl Studios CD Earns Raves
Fort Bragg, CA (Top40 Charts/ Owl Studios) - Jazz legend Mike Clark has confirmed plans for a tour of Russia next month, to promote cultural diplomacy and to introduce audiences in Moscow, Siberia, St. Petersburg and elsewhere to his acclaimed Owl Studios release, 'Carnival of Soul'. Clark's Russia ...
| The Woodwind & Brasswind Hosts Saxophonist Kirk Whalum's Internet Broadcast
Medford, OR (Top40 Charts/ Woodwind & Brasswind) - Jazz saxophonist and Vandoren artist, Kirk Whalum, performs live, Saturday, September 4, 2010 at the 31st Annual Detroit Jazz Festival for The Woodwind and Brasswind's live webcast. To take advantage of this amazing opportunity and hear one of modern ...
| Bill Frisell's 'Beautiful Dreamers' Project Available Tuesday 8/31
Santa Monica, CA (Top40 Charts/ Savoy Jazz) - Grammy-winning guitarist and composer Bill Frisell returns with a new project and a new ensemble, Beautiful Dreamers, a trio consisting of Frisell on guitar, Eyyvind Kang on viola and Rudy Royston on drums. "Beautiful Dreamers" - a stunning recording ...
| Fred Hersch's 'Amazing' (WSJ) 'Whirl' Of A Year
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - 2010 has been a big year for Fred Hersch, with 'Whirl' (Palmetto), his first newrecording since a near-death coma experience, garnering unanimous praise from critics. "The breadth and scope of pianist Fred Hersch's music is nothing less than amazing," said ...
| Blue Note Records To Release '...Featuring' On Nov. 2, A Star-studded Collection Of Norah Jones's Musical Collaborations
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ EMI) - On November 2, EMI's Blue Note Records will release '...Featuring,' a star-studded collection of the multi-platinum selling, multi-Grammy Award winning singer Norah Jones's musical collaborations from the past decade. The 18 songs on the album include duets with such legends ...
| Eden Brent's 'Ain't Got No Troubles' Was No Trouble To Produce
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Eden Brent of Greenville, Mississippi traveled downriver to New Orleans, Louisiana, to record 'Ain't Got No Troubles,' out September 7th from Yellow Dog Records, bringing the distinctive vocal and piano talents that earned Blues Music Award accolades as Pinetop ...
| Herman Leonard, Famed Photographer, Dies At 87
Pasadena, CA (Top40-Charts/ Herman Leonard Official Website) Herman Leonard, a celebrated photographer whose iconic images of Billie Holiday, Duke Ellington, and Frank Sinatra documented one of the most creative eras of jazz from the late 1940�s through the 1960�s, has died. He was 87. Leonard died ...
| Trombonist Steve Baxter Unveils His New CD 'Extra Sugar On The Bone' Through The Jazz Network Worldwide
Los Angeles, CA (Top40-Charts/ Steve Baxter Official Website) - Steve Baxter is a rare combination of talent and humility. He has a reverence for performing and being a creative artist who has a commitment to build on jazz and music pioneers' legacy. His undeniable love for playing and producing music ...
| Vocal Legend Jack Jones Releases New Album, Love Makes The Changes: The Lyrics Of Alan And Marilyn Bergman
Los Angeles, CA (TOP40 Charts/ BFM Digital) -- Legendary singer Jack Jones, best known for his Grammy-winning vocals for Wives and Lovers and Lollipops and Roses, releases the next chapter in his long history of making hits, Love Makes the Changes: The Lyrics of Alan and Marilyn Bergman, out on ...
| Marc Hoffman's 'Curioso'
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Virillion Music/ Blueplate PR) - Virillion Music recording artist Marc Hoffman has announced the release of Curioso, an all-original jazz CD that features Hoffman on keyboard and vocals, Tim Gordon (Mr. Groove) on sax, Grammy nominee John Sharp on guitar, Terry Peoples and ...
| Gospel Jazz Artist & Producer Terrence Richburg Debuts New Website
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Tehillah Enterprises) - Bassist Extraordinaire and Music Producer Terrence Richburg is busy prepping two new releases. The artist, known as the bassist for artists such as Richard Smallwood & Vision, Maurette Brown Clark, Vanessa R. Williams and Kim Jordan, is recognized ...
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