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Vocalist Jacquie Wayans Releases Debut CD, “My Strength, My Song”

Yet Another Wayans? Jacquie Wayans New Inspirational CD Release: My Strength, My Song

 


NEW YORK, Jan. 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Jacquie Wayans, author of the 2012 children’s book Ambrose, and co-author of the popular NYC Best Public School Guides, has released her debut CD.  Ms. Wayans steps from the shadows as author and radio host on Don’t Give Up radio show, Sela Media Network, into that of a songstress on this freshman project.

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Dave Koz Releases 1st Ever Live Recording, “Live At The Blue Note Tokyo” on Feb. 12th, 2013 | LISTEN!


 
SAXOPHONIST DAVE KOZ RELEASES FIRST-EVER LIVE RECORDING
 
GRAMMY®-Nominated Live At The Blue Note Tokyo
set for release February 12, 2013 on Concord Records
 
In a career that spans twenty years and a dozen albums, Dave Koz has established himself as one of the most prominent figures in contemporary music. The gifted saxophonist has also received widespread acclaim for his live performances, however, the eight-time GRAMMY® nominee had never released a live recording – until now.

Singer/Songwriter Samuel Archer Launches New Website & Re-Introduces Album, “Redeem The Dream” | LISTEN TO SAMPLES!

Songwriter Samuel Archer Launches New Website to Celebrate Black History Month and reintroduces “Redeem The Dream.”


New York, January 24, 2013 – Samuel Archer (singer/songwriter) has launched a new website and re-introduced his album “Redeem The Dream.” The EP project has seven songs geared to engage conversation on social issues and promotes positivity. The website lists activities to engage students, teachers, choirs, soloists and community groups to help spread the positive message of “Redeeming The Dream.”



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Grammy® Nominated Songwriter Tracy Randall’s New CD, “Troubled Times” Is Available NOW

Highly Acclaimed Sophomore CD “Troubled Times” Available via all digital outlets NOW!

  

Grammy® Nominated Songwriter/Contemporary Rhythm & Gospel Recording Artist Tracy Randall Captures Media Attention with Ground Breaking CD

NEW YORK, Jan. 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Combine the melodic passion of the best Urban/R&B artist around with the undeniable praise and worship of Gospel and you’ve accurately defined the perfectly titled “Troubled Times” by Tracy Randall. 

The 14-track album “Troubled Times,” reflects today’s turbulent world and Randall offers peace, love and hope through his music.

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Saxophonist Kris Brownlee Releases 3rd Album, “Sincerely Yours” on Feb. 19th, 2013

Kris Brownlee “Sincerely Yours”
to be released on CD and Digital Formats on February 19


Saxophonist Kris Brownlee collaborates with legendary guitarist Freddie Fox and Grammy Award-winning producer Michael Broening on Brownlee’s third album, entitled Sincerely Yours, via MEGAWAVE. He often plays multiple instruments on each album track, and the accent-filled groove “Halo” has already gotten early radio airplay.

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Look Out For Charlie Wilson’s New CD, “Love, Charlie” on Jan. 29th, 2013!!

R&B Legend Charlie Wilson’s New Album, “Love, Charlie” is Coming Jan. 29th, 2013!


Grammy-nominated recording artist and R&B icon CHARLIE WILSON is
preparing to celebrate his birthday with the release of his new,
highly-anticipated album, Love, Charlie, on January 29, 2013.

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The Trumpet Awards Foundation Announces Star Studded Line-Up for Jan. 26th, 2013 Show

Trumpet Awards Ceremony will Feature Fantasia, Jennifer Holiday, Anthony Hamilton, Tyrese, Tamala Mann, TV One’s R&B Diva’s, Amber Riley, Zendaya Coleman and More



The Trumpet Awards Foundation announces celebrity performers and presenters for the 2013 Trumpet Awards on Saturday, January 26, 2013 at 4pm at the Cobb Energy Center Theatre. Limited tickets are available for select events at http://www.trumpetfoundation.org.


Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) January 23, 2013

The Trumpet Awards Foundation announced their star powered cast of performers and celebrities appearing at the 2013 Trumpet Awards presented by Cadillac and Wells Fargo.

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Quincy Jones to Celebrate 80th Birthday in Las Vegas…

Quincy Jones And Sir Michael Caine To Celebrate Their 80th Birthday From Las Vegas At The MGM Grand Garden Arena

 
 
Star-Studded Gala to Benefit Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health will feature music and film’s biggest stars


LAS VEGAS, Jan. 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Las Vegas will celebrate the lives and legacies of two of the entertainment world’s most influential stars, Quincy Jones and Sir Michael Caine , at the 17th annual Power of Love Gala on April 13, 2013 at the MGM Grand Hotel & Casino, while raising funds in support of the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health.

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Contemporary Jazz Guitarist Norman Johnson to Release New Album “Get It While You Can” on Feb. 19th, 2013 | LISTEN!


 
Guitarist Norman Johnson’s New CD,
“Get It While You Can” can be preordered now and will ship on February 19
 
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Pacific Coast Jazz is proud to present: Get It While You Can. A fantastic collection of three great songs from the 70’s, and original compositions penned by Norman Johnson, Grayson Hugh, and Don Wallace. This collection of songs gives guitarist Norman Johnson the perfect background for his warm and melodic style of playing.

Renowned Drummer Terri Lyne Carrington’s New Album, “Money Jungle: Provocative In Blue” is Coming Feb. 5th, 2013

Terri Lyne Carrington’s Money Jungle: Provocative in Blue Album Release Concert at Berklee


Boston,
MA, Jan. 15, 2013 – Renowned drummer, composer, producer, and Berklee
professor Terri Lyne Carrington presents her new album Money Jungle:
Provocative in Blue. The album — to be released the week of the concert —
is the follow up to her Grammy Award-winning album The Mosaic Project.

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