ESSENCE MARTINS
DEBUT EP
“DEER IN THE HEADLIGHTS”
RELEASED 23RD FEBRUARY
Emerging British-Nigerian artist Essence Martins follows up her debut single “Pending Status”, with a beautifully personal new track “Brussel Sprouts”, out now. Drawing inspiration from a fusion of indie, folk, pop and soul, Essence’s sound is uniquely her own.
First Word Records To Reissue Jazz Fusion Trumpeter & Composer Takuya Kuroda’s Widely Acclaimed 2014 Blue Note Debut LP Rising Son, Jan 26
Includes New Joe Armon-Jones Remix of “Everybody Loves the Sunshine”
First Word Records is incredibly proud to bring you an exclusive vinyl-only re-issue of Takuya Kuroda’s highly-sought after album ‘Rising Son’.
World jazz guitarist Reza Khan embarks on a “Mystical” journey through collaboration
The March 8th album release will be led by the first single, “Language of Love,” featuring legendary keyboardist Bob James.
NEW YORK CITY (17 JANUARY 2024): The element of the unknown is inherent when artists come together to collaborate. World jazz guitarist Reza Khan is intrigued by that mystery, seeing magic in the creative process and finding the results to be mystical.
Rachel Renee Revives Classic R&B with New Single “Remember”
A Nostalgic Journey Through Sound and Vision
Soulful R&B artist Rachel Renee is thrilled to announce the release of her emotive new single “Remember,” which serves as a heartfelt tribute to her late father and a beacon for classic R&B enthusiasts.
EUGENIE JONES CELEBRATES A DECADE IN THE JAZZ SPOTLIGHT WITH NEW RELEASE – THE ORIGINALS
BrightIDEAS Announces Acclaimed West Coast Singer, Songwriter’s Release of Greatest Hits Collection
SEATTLE, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Eugenie Jones was not supposed to be a jazz singer. She graduated with an MBA in marketing, and her post-graduate career took her deep within the nonprofit sector as a marketing communications executive.
Danish soul & neo-soul music pioneer JONAS celebrates his 50th birthday with the brand new full-lentgh album “BE THE LIGHT”
With more than 25 years on the scene, JONAS has earned his well-deserved respect and recognition, having made an impact with his music – in both Scandinavia and various parts of the World.
REMY LE BOEUF AND HIS GRAMMY-NOMINATED JAZZ ORCHESTRA, ASSEMBLY OF SHADOWS, UNVEIL BOLD NEXT CHAPTER: HEARTLAND RADIO
On Heartland Radio, the four-time Grammy-nominated composer and saxophonist Remy Le Boeuf finds inspiration in the ever-shifting soundscape of the great American road trip.
Trumpet Legend Eddie Henderson Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of His Debut Album with a Stunning New Recording Reflecting on His Musical Evolution
Witness To History is Available Now on CD and Digital and
on Vinyl on February 2 via Smoke Sessions Records
The Documentary, Dr. Eddie Henderson: Uncommon Genius, Will Have its World Premiere at Smoke Jazz Club on Wednesday, February 7
If it hadn’t already been used for a 1950s television series, I Led Three Lives might have been an ideal title for the upcoming documentary about Eddie Henderson, who would be a fascinating subject in any one of those lives: as a medical doctor, as a pioneering figure skater, and of course as a legendary jazz musician.
Robin Joy released her debut single “Good For Me”
Good For Me was produced by Ivan Johnson and written by Grammy award winning songwriter Juanita Wynn
Born in the city of Los Angeles, California, Robin Joy’s musical journey began at an early age surrounded by diverse influences that shaped her into the artist she is today.
Singer/Songwriter Ellisa Sun Reminds Listeners You Are Enough With The Release Of Her Powerful New Single “Masterpiece”
Now Available On All Digital & Streaming Platforms
(Nashville, TN. – January 16, 2024) – Singer/Songwriter Ellisa Sun is excited to share her powerful new single, “Masterpiece.” Sun notes this song as her favorite track on her forthcoming album.