Sultry Soul-Jazz Singer Annette Harris Debuts New Disc, “When We Dance” | Available NOW! The most influential person in Annette’s life was her mother who cultivated and encouraged her artistic expression through music. As her talent developed, she fell in love with the melodies, lyrics and freedom of jazz. Annette …
Watch A Gift on YouTube
Motéma Music is proud to announce its collaboration with Media Voices for Children
on a short film titled A Gift. Produced by Media Voices, the project is a new cultural music video set to music from jazz pianist Geri Allen’s new Christmas album, A Child Is Born (released on Motéma, October 11). Now available for viewing on YouTube, the filmmakers and Allen present the film as a gift to the public during this holiday season. In return, the public is encouraged to make donations to Media Voices and/or Media Voice’s project, Kenyan SchoolHouse (both non-profit initiatives). Donors who donate $100 or more will receive a gift of Allen’s album. To Continue, please click “MORE”!
LISTEN to Song Samples from the Upcoming New Album, “They Call Me Mr. Melody” by Singing Melody! With his career as an international reggae recording artist spanning over 20 years, Singing Melody is no doubt in a musical class of his own. Since exploding on the local scene back in …
Santana Trumpeter Bill Ortiz Readies New Hip-Hop EP “Winter in America” Featuring Many Special Guests
A follow up to his debut solo album From Where I Stand, the new project features conscious emcees such as The Grouch, Zumbi (of Zion I) and K-Maxx, as well as fellow Santana member (and 11 time Grammy Award Winner) Tony Lindsey, and iconic poet/vocalist Linda Tillery, featured with a spoken word performance of Dr. Martin Luther King’s Nobel Peace Prize speech.
Good Day to all of you from the crew at T.U.M.S.!
The Holiday season is almost over, but not for some of us:
Hit R&B Singing Crooner Will Downing recently released a 4 track special with an EP entitled, “Yesterday” – Part One of a 3 Disc set to be released over the new year of 2012: “Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow”. Here’s more info about the discs from Mr. Downing’s website:
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (A Musical Trilogy)…
How does an artist who rose to prominence “yesterday” stay relevant “today” or for that matter “tomorrow”? To continue, please click “MORE”!
About Paul Whitley…
“Versatility”… is more than just the title of his album. An extremely versatile musician, Paul Whitley is fluent in many different styles of music. Ranging from the sounds of Gospel, Neo Soul, R&B, Soft Rock, Contemporary music, to the groove of Jazz. Paul’s humble beginnings started at the age of 8 when he started playing drums. By the time he hit 16 he was playing piano after his father prayed for his hands.
He has performed with a diverse range of artists such as Marvin Sapp, John P. Kee, Byron Cage, Donnie McClurklin, Dorina Clarke-Cole, Maurette Brown-Clark, Jonathan Butler, Wes Morgan, and William Becton, Jazz artist- Steve Cole, Joey Sommerville, Elan Trotman, Lin Roundtree and Walter Beasley. To continue, please click “MORE”!
The
buoyant grooves and graceful melodies heard on the forthcoming CD “The
Desired Effect” serve to introduce a fresh new voice in jazz—Tom
Wetmore, whose Crosstown Records will release the pianist/composer’s
exceptional debut, “The Desired Effect, ” on January 17. To continue, please click “MORE”!
On Behalf of the entire team at T.U.M.S., we would like to extend a wish for a Merry Christmas to all of you and your Families! Thanks for stopping by everyday in support of our blogs/ezine! Terrill J. Hanna
New York, NY (PRWEB) December 24, 2011
Siedah Garrett, best known for co-writing Michael Jackson’s worldwide hit, Man In The Mirror, and dueting with Jackson on the hit single I Just Can’t Stop Loving You, will release a new collection of songs that she hopes will touch and inspire all who hear it. To continue, please click “MORE”!