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Gregory Porter to Perform for Launch of NASA’s Mars 2020 Mission on July 30th, 2020 | Releases New Music Video for “Concorde”


 
GRAMMY-WINNING VOCALIST GREGORY PORTER
TO PERFORM FOR LAUNCH OF NASA’S MARS 2020 MISSION
 
NEW SINGLE “CONCORDE” AND MUSIC VIDEO, INSPIRED BY SPACE TRAVEL
 
NASA has announced today that GRAMMY Award-winning singer and songwriter Gregory Porter will perform for the launch of its historic Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover Mission. Porter will sing a special rendition of “America The Beautiful” from his home in California, as part of the live coverage of the launch scheduled for Thursday, July 30.

Andrew Ford Releases New Single “We Can Fly” feat. Amin El – WATCH VIDEO! | New Album “Muzik 4 The Soul” Coming Soon


 
ANDREW FORD RELEASES NEW JAZZ SINGLE “WE CAN FLY” FEATURING VOCALIST AMIN EL
 
LOS ANGELES, CA. JUNE 27, 2020 — Andrew Ford has just released his first single from his
forthcoming project Muzik 4 The Soul. “We Can Fly” is a song he co-wrote with keyboard player Larry Williams (Quincy Jones, Michael Jackson) and vocalist Amin El.

Singer Jorja Smith Releases New Music Video for “Rose Rouge” | WATCH NOW!


 
JORJA SMITH RELEASES POWERFUL NEW VIDEO FOR
“ROSE ROUGE” FROM BLUE NOTE RE:IMAGINED
 
Jorja Smith has released a new video for “Rose Rouge” from the forthcoming album Blue Note Re:imagined. Directed by Samona Olanipekun, the video weaves together footage from the recent Black Lives Matters protests across the globe, creating a powerful backdrop to the song’s insistent repeated lyric: “I want you to get together, put your hands together one time.”

Gregory Porter Releases New Single “Mister Holland” | WATCH NEW VIDEO!


 
GREGORY PORTER ADDRESSES RACIAL PREJUDICE ON
HIS SOULFUL NEW SINGLE “MISTER HOLLAND”
 
FORTHCOMING STUDIO ALBUM ALL RISE
OUT AUGUST 28 ON BLUE NOTE RECORDS
 
Gregory Porter has released “Mister Holland,” a soulful new song with a pointed underlying message about acceptance and racial prejudice from his forthcoming album ALL RISE, which will be released August 28 on Blue Note Records.

Jazz Keyboardist/Vocalist William Green to Release New Single “The Power In You” on July 7th, 2020 | LISTEN!


 
Magic Dream Recording Artist & Jazz Keyboardist/Vocalist William Green Debuts New Single, “The Power In You”
 
ATLANTA – June 9, 2020 – PRLog — International Recording Artist & Keyboardist Extraordinaire William Green will release his lead single, “The Power In You”, off his forthcoming album, “The Power In You”, on July 7, 2020. Green’s upcoming CD is scheduled to be released in February 2021. “The Power In You” can be purchased at CDBaby.com and many other digital outlets worldwide.

Jazz Pianist Al Daniels Releases New Album “Brasiliana” | LISTEN to New Single “Change The World” feat. Lynne Fiddmont!


 
Dan3Music releases “Brasiliana” CD by Jazz Pianist Al Daniels in all available music outlets
 
The Album features singer Lynne Fiddmont (out front with Sheila E. in her recent Prince Tribute); bassist Edwin Livingston (Los Hombres Caliente, Natalie Cole); drummer Oscar Seaton (Terence Blanchards’ E-Collective); Bassist Hussein Jiffry (Herb Alpert), as well as LA saxophonist Steve Alaniz and guitarist J.P. Mourao in 10 original Latin Jazz, mostly Brazilian flavored tracks written by Daniels. Coltranes “Moments Notice” tribute provides the only cover song to the collection.
 
LOS ANGELES – May 8, 2020 – PRLog — Al’s jazz journey began with legendary jazz saxophonist John Handy.

Singer Gregory Porter Releases New Single “Phoenix” | WATCH NEW LYRIC VIDEO!


 
GREGORY PORTER CELEBRATES THE IRREPRESSIBLE
SPIRIT OF LOVE ON HIS NEW SINGLE “PHOENIX”
 
FORTHCOMING STUDIO ALBUM ALL RISE
TO BE RELEASED AUGUST 28 ON BLUE NOTE
 
Two-time GRAMMY Award winning singer and songwriter Gregory Porter has released “Phoenix,” another soaring new single from his forthcoming album ALL RISE, which will be released August 28 on Blue Note Records.

Vocalist/Trombonist David L. Harris Releases New Album “More Than Love … to be a man”


 
David L. Harris Takes a Journey Through Love and Life
on His Sophomore CD, More Than Love … to be a man,
Available NOW
 
NEW ORLEANS, LA, May 1, 2020 – “Through love for thyself and of life, one learns that all emotions are truly a privilege and worthy of acknowledgment; but one must accept that there is always a greater message that is much more important than one’s singular perception of what love means,” says vocalist, trombonist, composer and arranger, David L. Harris as he presents his new CD, More Than Love … to be a man, available now.

Funk Legend Maceo Parker to Release New Studio Album “Soul Food – Cooking With Maceo” on June 26th, 2020 | WATCH NEW VIDEO for Single “Cross The Track”!


 
Funk Royalty Maceo Parker Announces New Studio Album
‘Soul Food – Cooking with Maceo’
 
Out June 26 via The Funk Garage / Mascot Label Group
 
Funk legend Maceo Parker is set to release his first studio album in eight years, ‘Soul Food – Cooking with Maceo,’ on June 26th.

The Jazz Journalists Association Announces 2020 Awards Nominees


 
JAZZ JOURNALISTS ASSOCIATION
ANNOUNCES 2020 AWARDS NOMINEES
 
NEW YORK CITY — Finalists for the 25th annual Jazz Awards presented by the Jazz Journalists Association have been announced at www.JJAJazzAwards.org, demonstrating both generational continuity and diversity of talent making music and creating media in coverage of it today. See https://www.jjajazzawards.org/p/2020.html.