Joe Bourne/ Remembering Mr. Cole
NEW YORK (www.joebourne.com) - Vocalist Joe Bourne releases a new CD, "Remembering Mr. Cole" www.cdbaby.com/joebourne12With
more than 10 European LPs and CDs under his belt, Joe Bourne, who lived
in The Netherlands for 25 has mixed jazz, and easy listening genres in
his U.S. debut CD on the Independent ...
| LA Smooth Ensemble Concert - February 26th, 2005 At Rainy Faye Bookstore
LOS
ANGELES (www.lapeachproduction.com) The LA Smooth Ensemble will perform
at Rainy Faye Bookstore in Bridgeport, CT on Friday Feb. 26th. It
promises to be an amazing evening with this great jazz trio. The group
will perform from 6pm-9pm. Cover is $ 15 which also includes
refreshments. Rainy ...
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Gary Paul Bryant Releases Imaginary Piano
NEW
YORK (Take Home Music) - There's nothing make-believe about the piano
playing on Gary Paul Bryant's latest album, Imaginary Piano. The keys
resonate throughout the high-energy collection of jazz nuances with a
hint of classical interludes.Bryant's sixth album Imaginary
Piano takes listeners ...
| New Orleans Music Event Unites Three Distinct Cultures
NEW
ORLEANS (www.micrage.com/neworleans/) - The 'New Orleans Getaway' has
nothing to do with the organization responsible for the annual 'Burning
Man' festival and everything to do with those who attend it. Billed as
"a gathering of like minds", this music lovers three day weekend,
particularly ...
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Tony Adamo Records with Funk Legends By Urbanzone Productions
SAN FRANCISCO (Urbanzone Productions) - Tony Adamo, soul-jazz singer/songwriter will be in San Francisco's Different Fur Recording Studio in late February with funk legends, Paul Jackson on bass and Mike Clark on drums. They will be recording an original song by Adamo/Stucker produced by Jerry Stucker. ...
| Jazz and Classical Pianists Converge In New York City for Tsunami Relief Benefit
NEW
YORK (www.faustharrisonpianos.com) - Faust Harrison Pianos in
conjunction with National Public Radio, The Luce Group and Jed Distler,
will present an historic twelve-hour non-stop Pianothon to raise funds
for Tsunami relief through donations to the charitable organization
Save the Children. ...
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The Ritz Chamber Players to Perform in North Florida
JACKSONVILLE,
FL. (The Ritz Chamber Players announcement) - The Ritz Chamber Players,
the nation's only all African-American Chamber Music Society, presents
"A New Day," Spring Concert 2005 on March 19, 2005 at 8:00 pm [at their
home] the Terry Theater in the Times-Union Center for the Performing
Arts ...
| KOCH Records & 3 Deuces Records Announce New Album by Jazz Bassist Marcus Miller
NEW YORK (KOCH Records) - KOCH Records and 3 Deuces Records proudly announce the release of bassist extraordinaire Marcus Miller's sixth studio CD entitled "Silver Rain," which will be released on April 12th. The title track (inspired by a Langston Hughes poem "In Time of Silver Rain") was co-written ...
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Orthodox Jewish Jazz Drummer, Reuben Hoch, Takes the Jazz World by Storm with the Recording of a Stunning Jazz CD for the Naim Label
NEW
YORK (www.chassidicjazz.com) - Orthodox Judaism and Jazz are rarely
rendered in the same breath except in the case of master drummer,
Reuben Hoch. Reuben Hoch was brought up as an Orthodox Jew in Brooklyn,
NY where he attended jewish parochial schools and eventually graduated
from Yeshiva ...
| Blue Note Records: 47th Grammy Awards Winners
NEW YORK (Blue Note Records) - Congratulations to all the nominees, winners, performers and presenters of the 47th Annual Grammy Awards. A full list of all winners is available at Grammy.com. Best Female Pop Vocal Performance: Sunrise by Norah Jones from Feels Like Home Record Of The Year Here We Go ...
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Hammond B-3 Legend Jimmy Smith Passes
NEW
YORK (Concord Records) - Jimmy Smith, the Hammond B-3 icon who
creatively revolutionized the instrument in Jazz, died of apparent
natural causes on Tuesday, February 8, at his home in Scottsdale,
Arizona. Funeral arrangements are pending."Jimmy was one of the
greatest and most innovative ...
| WorldBeat Global Music Festival
NEW
YORK (www.mareya.com) - Turiya Mareya began studying Jazz at 15 years
of age. She was originally mentored by San Diego Jazz legend Daniel
Jackson, Mareya followed his example by becoming proficient on both
piano and reeds and focusing on playing her original compositions. She
continued her ...
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Peter Mac Releases Tightly Wrapped On RockIt Records
NEW
YORK (RockIt Records) RockIt Records and Recording�, A Division of
Heavygunz Enterprises Inc; is thrilled to announce the newest release
from the ever prolific guitar player extraordinaire, Peter Mac;
entitled "Tightly Wrapped."The follow-up recording to his 2004
release "Submarine," this ...
| Jimmy Smith R.I.P.
NEW YORK (Blue Note Records) - Blue Note Records is saddened to announce the passing of Jimmy Smith, who single-handedly reinvented the Hammond B3 organ for jazz and created the model sound of the organ trio 1950s. Smith died yesterday of natural causes at home in Arizona. He was 76 years old. Born ...
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Asian-American Bands Make Noise at The Roxy
LOS
ANGELES (Sunset) - Although Southern California is known as one of the
nation's largest melting pots, you'll rarely find a popular theatre or
club where Asians are performing. These days, most talented Asians
express their love for the arts through community events and local
festivals. Once ...
| The Blue Note Collection: Classic DVDs
NEW YORK (Blue Note Records) - Blue Note introduces a new live of DVDs with The Blue Note Collection: Classic DVD Reissues. The first titles are available on February 15. Many of these were only available in limited VHS format and now they are available on DVD with sharper audio, visual and in some ...
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Ronald Turner And The Fashion Statement: It's All About Love
LOS
ANGELES (Ronald Turner Official Website) Ronald Turner
independently released an award-winning, successfully produced, smooth
jazz CD. It is entitled It's All About Love by Ronald Turner And The
Fashion Statement. This CD was a winning entry for a Smoothie Award
from Smoothjazz.com. Ronald's ...
| Lori Cullen Is Making Music And Plans With A New Manager And Distribution Deal In 2005
LOS ANGELES (www.loricullen.com) - Lori Cullen is making music and plans with a new manager and distribution deal in 2005, and a pre-Valentine's gig at the Rivoli Feb. 13th. In 2005 Toronto's midwife of song will be helping Lori Cullen bring her adventurous music and lush vocals to the masses. Carolyn ...
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Nat King Cole returns to Billboard's Top 50 for the first time since 1965 with triumphant No 41 debut of 'The World Of Nat King Cole'
HOLLYWOOD, CA. (Capitol/EMI/ www.natkingcolemusic.com) - Nat King Cole makes his first return in 40 years to Billboard's Top 50, with the No 41 debut of "The World Of Nat King Cole." The global release of the new CD marks the 40th Anniversary of Cole's untimely February 1965 death at the age of 47. ...
| Belinda Underwood CD Release Party
PORTLAND,
OR. (www.aboukarimrestaurant.com) "Underwood Uncurling", is the debut
CD of jazz bassist and vocalist Belinda Underwood. Born to jazz
musicians Don and Serena Underwood, Belinda was exposed to jazz from
inception. "Underwood Uncurling" features a seasoned newcomer that can
scat like ...
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