Chick Corea Collaborates With Japanese Pianist Hiromi On Duet
LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Concord Records) - Grammy-award winning pianist Chick Corea released Duet, a 2-CD live performance with up-and-coming virtuosic Japanese pianist Hiromi, this week via Concord Records. Originally released in Japan in 2007 on Universal, Duet became the top-selling jazz ...
| BAM Jam: Rufus Cappadocia At BAM Cafe Live
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Brooklyn Academy Of Music) - Rufus Cappadocia, one of the leading voices on the cello today, has been invited to perform at BAM Cafe Live on Friday, February 20th at 9:00 PM. He will be accompanied by Bethany Yarrow and dancer Sheila Anozier on selected songs. BAM Cafe Live ...
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The New York Public Library For The Performing Arts Present Duke Jazz Talks With Bucky & John Pizzarelli
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - A one-on-one conversation with jazz icons Bucky and John Pizzarelli, hosted by Executive Director of The GRAMMY MuseumSM Bob Santelli. An intimate performance will follow the interview. ABOUT THE ARTISTS: Bucky Pizzarelli has been playing professional ...
| Michael Wolff's 2/10 'Joe's Strut' Recalls Radio Hits
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Wrong Records) - Pianist Michael Wolff's upcoming 'Joe's Strut' features a catchy title track with a jazz/pop sensibility that recalls radio hits of decades past�Wolff's original, instrumental song recalls an era when Chuck Mangione, Herbie Hancock, Cannonball Adderley, Les McCann ...
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Grammy Jazz Ensembles To Perform At Prestigious 2009 Grammy Week Events
Santa Monica, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Recording Academy) - Thirty talented high school students - representing 23 cities and 13 states - who have been selected for positions in the GRAMMY Jazz Ensembles. These young musicians will travel to Los Angeles for a weeklong musical adventure under the direction ...
| Ray Brown, Jr. Sets All-Star Charity Tribute: 'Friends & Family' Show To Be Jazz Fest 'Highlight'
HOLLYWOOD, CA. (Top40 Charts/ SRI Jazz Records) - Shelly Liebowitz, President of SRI Jazz Records, has announced that Ray Brown, Jr. will headline a special concert during New Orleans' Jazz and Heritage Festival week, on Saturday, April 25, at historic Generations Hall, a city landmark since 1821. Entitled ...
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Peter Cincotti Releases New Album 'East Of Angel Town'
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Warner Records) - Singer- songwriter- pianist Peter Cincotti released East Of Angel Town this week via Warner Bros. East Of Angel Town marks 25-year-old Cincotti's first work of all original material, and explores musical styles that blend pop, rock, blues, funk and jazz. ...
| Wynton Marsalis To Release 'He And She' On Blue Note Records
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Blue Note Records) - On March 24, 2009, Pulitzer Prize-winning composer, trumpeter and bandleader Wynton Marsalis will release his fifth Blue Note recording, 'He and She'. It's an ambitious effort, combining spoken word and music, and Marsalis has given his quintet some ...
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Present Tense Jazz - Just Released Single, Smooth Talkin' Debuts At No 26 On The R&R Smooth Jazz Charts
Hollywood, CA. (Top40 Charts/ PT Records) - A national radio campaign of Present Tense Jazz's single Smooth Talkin' featuring Eric Marienthal on sax, is currently underway. The title track is a follow up to the 2008 release of the CD entitled Smooth Talkin - the single on the CD release campaign was ...
| 'Just A Little Taste,' The Debut CD From Denver-Based Trumpeter Al Hood To Be Released February 17, 2009
Richmond, CA. (Top 40 Charts/ Al Hood Official Website) - A masterful trumpeter with a wide range of experience in the jazz, classical, and academic arenas, Al Hood has previously recorded and/or performed with the Phil Collins Big Band, Curtis Fuller, and orchestras led by Ray Charles, Arturo Sandoval, ...
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Boney James Releases Send One Your Love On February 3, 2009
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Concord Records) - On February 3, 2009 Concord Records will release Send One Your Love, a new collection of seductive love songs from sax icon Boney James. Send One Your Love Audio Streams: 'Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight' with Quinn https://www.concordmusicgroup.com/audio/qtl/Boney_James_Don't_Let_Me_Be_Lonely_Tonight_introducing_Quinn.qtl ...
| It Will Be A Midwinter Night's Dream Come True For Mary Talbot Fee
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Great Scott Productions) - Jazz singer's debut album, scheduled for release March 3rd, is an inspired feast of standards, international songs and contemporary tunes. A love affair with jazz that began at the tender age of 6, chanteuse Mary Talbot Fee will realize a life-long ...
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M.C. Records Signs The Band Shout Sister Shout
Northport, NY. (Top40 Charts/ M.C. Records) - M.C. Records is proud to announcing the signing of the band Shout Sister Shout. Shout is comprised of 30 somethings Rachel Davis on lead vocals with the band Steppin' In It providing the musical backing. Shout Sister Shout focuses on old-time American Jazz ...
| Maryland Band Earns Grammy Nomination For Best Latin Jazz Album
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (Top40 Charts/ Afro Bop Alliance) - On February 8, 2009, two band leaders will be seated side by side at the 51st Annual Grammy Awards Ceremony hoping their combined efforts will result in an award for the "Best Latin Jazz Album" of 2008. Dave Samuels of Caribbean Jazz Project and Joe ...
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MAZE HEADLINE THE 4TH ANNUAL 'JAZZ IN THE GARDENS' ON MARCH 28 & 29, 2009 AT MIAMI
MIAMI, FL. (Top40 Charts/ By Lourdes Duarte/ Circle Of One Marketing) - WHAT: The City of Miami Gardens presents the 4th Annual 'Jazz in the Gardens' Music Festival hosted by 'The Fly Jock'himself Tom Joyner. Entering just its fourth year, 'Jazz in the Gardens' has already become one of the premier ...
| Madeleine Peyroux's Salty New Single 'You Can't Do Me'
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - On 'You Can't Do Me,' the salty single from her new album 'Bare Bones' written with Steely Dan's Walter Becker and producer Larry Klein, Madeleine Peyroux declares that 'you can't do me, like you did before.' Anchored by jumping piano and a backbeat that ...
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Saxman Marion Meadows To Perform During 2009 NBA All-Star Weekend
PHOENIX, AZ. (Top40 Charts/ Women's Funding Network) - Acclaimed jazz saxophonist Marion Meadows announced today that he will be performing at an opening event of the 2009 NBA All-Star Game Weekend - the Biltmore Estates All-Star Jazz Jam - at 7:00 p.m., on Thursday, February 12th. Hosted by the Women's ...
| New Orleans Great Dr. Michael White To Perform At Hotel Galvez During Mardi Gras! Galveston
Galveston Island, TX. (Top40 Charts/ Mitchell Historic Properties) - New Orleans native and renowned jazz clarinetist Dr. Michael White and his quartet will perform Feb. 20 and Feb. 21 at the Hotel Galvez, a Wyndham Historic Hotel, as part of Mardi Gras! Galveston 2009. Since 2006, White and his quartet ...
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Musicians For Harmony Sets 3/20 Concert To Benefit Iraqi Student Project
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Musicians For Harmony) - Musicians For Harmony's First-Ever Mid-Year Concert to Feature Syrian Superstar Kinan Azmeh. March 20th Event, Part of 'Day For Peace' at Saint Peter's Church, to Benefit Iraqi Student Project. On March 20th, Musicians For Harmony will present their ...
| 'It All Started Here' - The New MP3 Album From LaMont Anthony
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ LaMont Anthony Official Website) - After just releasing his first CD, "In My Comfort Zone" October 2007, LaMont is releasing his second CD "It All Started Here" on iTunes Jan. 27th, 2009! The 10 song MP3 album comes out first. The "Complete 18 Song Ujam Volume" will come out ...
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