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December 8, 2011

Grammy-Nominated Songwriter, Stacy Barthe Releases “Stacy Barthe Presents The Seven Days of Christmas” EP | FREE DOWNLOAD!!

Grammy-Nominated Songwriter, Stacy Barthe Releases “Stacy Barthe Presents The Seven Days of Christmas” EP



Featuring Compositions By Producer/Multi-Instrumentalist Dapo And Also Features A Duet With Multi-Grammy Winner, John Legend;

“Stacy Barthe Presents The Seven Days Of Christmas” Is Available Online As A Free Download on Monday, December 5

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD “STACY BARTHE PRESENTS THE SEVEN DAYS OF CHRISTMAS”


Los Angeles, CA (PRWE December 08, 2011

Songwriter/Surf Club member, and recent Grammy-nominee, Stacy Barthe, has joined forces with songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist, “Dapo” (Dapo Torimiro), to record a seven song Christmas EP, “STACY BARTHE PRESENTS THE SEVEN DAYS OF CHRISTMAS.” The free, downloadable EP includes six classic Christmas songs and one original: “Santa Baby”, “Silent Night”, “O Come All Ye Faithful”, “Sleigh Ride” (a duet with Dapo), “Let It Snow”, “Baby It’s Cold Outside” (a duet John Legend), and an original, song written by Barthe and Dapo, “All I Really Want For Christmas”. To continue, please click “MORE”!

New Christmas Release: Lynne Fiddmont | “Spirit of Christmas” (Avail Now)

Jazz Vocalist Lynne Fiddmont Releases “Spirit of Christmas” | Available Now!! One of the most talented Jazz vocalists of our time has also given us a taste of the holiday flow: Ms. Lynne Fiddmont. Adding onto a heralded list of memorable songs comes Seasonal offering “Spirit of Christmas”. The 10 …

“VH1 Divas Celebrates Soul” Adds Anita Baker, Mavis Staples, Wanda Jackson and Ledisi as Performers & Much More!

“VH1 Divas Celebrates Soul” Adds Anita Baker, Mavis Staples, Wanda Jackson and Ledisi as Performers and Dolly Parton, Queen Latifah, Terrence Howard, Nas, Common and La La Anthony as Presenters
 

 
Red Carpet to be Livestreamed on VH1.com on Sunday, December 18

“VH1 Divas Celebrates Soul” Pays Tribute to the Great Cities of Soul Music Including Chicago, Detroit, London, Memphis and Philadelphia

Special will air Monday, December 19 at 9 PM/8c on VH1


NEW YORK, Dec. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — VH1’s beloved, popular franchise, “VH1 Divas,” announced today additional performers to join this year’s tribute to soul music including: Anita Baker, Mavis Staples, Wanda Jackson and Ledisi. In addition, Dolly Parton, Queen Latifah, Terrence Howard, Nas, Common and La La Anthony will participate as presenters in paying homage to these cities and soul music’s timeless classics at New York City’s Hammerstein Ballroom. “VH1 Divas Celebrates Soul” premieres Monday, December 19 at 9 PM/8c on VH1. To continue, please click “MORE”!

Gospel Artist Phillip Carter Release New Holiday Single, “Christmas Is A Special Time of Year”

Stellar Award Winning Artist & Producer Phillip Carter Releases New Holiday Single, “Christmas Is A Special Time Of Year”


 
Artist Provides Android App For Ministry Updates

 
(Washington, D.C.) – December 8, 2011 – Phillip Carter is one of the gospel music industry’s most popular artists.  The Stellar Award winner is a gifted producer, arranger, musician, songwriter, vocalist, choir director and artist.  The multi-talented Carter, along with his ensemble, Sounds of Victory, received a 2010 Stellar Award for Fan Favorite Choir of the Year.  In addition to leading his own group, Carter is the owner of Sounds of Victory record label and the founder of the Independent Gospel Artists Alliance Conference. To continue, please click “MORE”!

George Clinton Continues To Take Action…

FUNKIN’ Right! George Clinton Takes Action


LOS ANGELES, Dec. 8, 2011
/PRNewswire/ — George Clinton continues to record and tour tirelessly
at 70 and yet he still finds time to fight in court to right a “ton of
wrongs” (Case # CV11-10062; Central District of California); plus he recently partnered with DC NetCast Media Group to reignite his music and publishing catalogue through the exploitation of new media. To continue, please click “MORE”!

Neo-Soul Band HIPLICITY To Release New CD, “Little Sunflower”.

Diverse NeoSoul Band Hiplicity Announces December New Music Release


Eclectic
LA based Neo Soul band Hiplicity comprised of vocalist Maharasih,
guitarist Yusuke Watanabe, Andrew VanVlear on keys, Shin Kawasaki on
bass, and Masaki Yamashita on drums plan the much anticipated December
release of new music “Little Sunflower.” Influenced by Chaka Khan,
Stevie Wonder, Alicia Keys, Bill Withers, John Mayer, Sting, and Sublime
to name a few, the diverse LA area band will expand the availability of
their unique mix of organic soul to those outside LA who have not been
able to view their celebrated live performances. To continue, please click “MORE”!

Jazz Legend Dave Brubeck’s Masterpiece “Time Out” Certified Double Platinum by RIAA

Dave Brubeck’s 1959 Jazz Masterpiece Time Out Certified Double Platinum by RIAA

American
jazz legend Dave Brubeck, who celebrates his 91st birthday December 6,
reached another milestone recently when Time Out, his 1959 watershed
masterpiece, was awarded Double Platinum status by the RIAA in
recognition of sales of more than two million copies in the United
States. To continue, please click “MORE”!

Light Records Continues to Make Impact on Billboard’s Gospel Charts!

LIGHT RECORDS CONTINUES TO SHINE ON
BILLBOARD’S TOP GOSPEL CHART



William McDowell Remains At Number 1 for 
4TH Week In A Row
Jessica Reedy’s From The Heart Strong At Number 5


Nashville, TN (December 7, 2011) – Light Records continues to make an impact on the current gospel scene with several successful album releases in 2011.   This week ARISE, the sophomore album from praise & worship groundbreaker William McDowell, continues to lead the Billboard Top Gospel Chart in the number 1 position. Marking the fourth week in a row for McDowell, his accomplishment is due in large part to the success of the current radio single “I Won’t Go Back.” To continue, please click “MORE”!