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Jazz Trumpeter/Vocalist Johnny Britt Releases New Album “After We Play” | WATCH & LISTEN!


 
R&B-jazz trumpeter-vocalist Johnny Britt taps into star power for
“After We Play”
 
His fifth album featuring George Benson, Will Downing, Peter White, Gerald Albright,
Little Anthony, Nils, Tom Browne and more is out now
 
LOS ANGELES (20 March 2023): In response to an interviewer’s question, legendary jazz trumpeter Miles Davis said, “I’ll tell you after I play.” That philosophy struck a note with urban-jazz trumpeter-vocalist Johnny Britt, who titled his fifth album “After We Play,” that dropped on Friday (March 17) on J-Jams Records.

The Top 100 Contemporary Jazz Songs – #97 | The Staff – Joy


 
Here’s a good one. It just might go on ‘repeat.’
 
Quite possibly one of the finest “sleepers” in contemporary jazz singles is this spiritually revealing track “Joy” from collaborative ensemble The Staff. Featured on their debut self-titled album (Pioneer Entertainment) from 2000, “Joy” received a great deal of spins and playback on countless cjazz – smooth jazz radio dials and channels no less than 20 years ago and is now getting ready to receive some more on T.U.M.S.

Jazz Guitarist Jonathan Butler to Release New Album “Ubuntu” on April 28th, 2023


 
Renowned South African Musician Jonathan Butler Announces April 28th Release Date For New Work Ubuntu
 
Return to Roots Album Features Special Guests Including Marcus Miller, Stevie Wonder, Keb’ Mo’ & more
 
March 9, 2023: Beloved singer and guitarist Jonathan Butler announces his new album, Ubuntu, available everywhere on April 28th via Artistry Music/Mack Avenue Music Group. The 11 track collection, produced by Marcus Miller (Miles Davis, Luther Vandross) is Butler’s tenth for the label and his twenty-eighth release overall.

Vocalist Pierre L. Chambers to Release New Album “Shining Moments” on March 17th, 2023


 
VOCALIST PIERRE L. CHAMBERS MAKES AUSPICIOUS DEBUT ON
SHINING MOMENTS
PAYING HOMAGE TO HIS MOTHER AND FATHER, ANNIE AND PAUL CHAMBERS
To Be Released March 17, 2023 on Dash-Hoffman Records
 
Although vocalist and poet PIERRE L. CHAMBERS began performing nearly 40 years ago, he has never recorded a solo album. He had been thinking about recording an album, and an encounter with Cathy Segal Garcia at a performance was the spark he needed to set the project in motion.

Multi-Instrumentalist Scott Mayo Releases New Album “Meu Brasil” | LISTEN!


 
Scott Mayo releases Meu Brasil
 
Listen to the single “Vista do Corcovado”
 
Multi-instrumentalist, producer and arranger Scott Mayo released his third album Meu Brasil . Meu Brasil is his first Brazilian project and features maestro Sergio Mendes, guitarists/composers Dori Caymmi and Guinga and the voice of Gracinha Leporace, among others.

Capitol/UMe Releases “From The Capitol Vaults (Vol. 3)” by Nat King Cole Digitally | WATCH NEW VIDEO!


 
CAPITOL/UMe RELEASES FROM THE CAPITOL VAULTS (VOL. 3) BY NAT KING COLE DIGITALLY TODAY
 
THIRD VOLUME IN THE SERIES COLLECTS FOURTEEN RARE TRACKS JUST IN TIME FOR VALENTINE’S DAY
 
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Few voices in music history have elicited such romance and suave cool as the celebrated smooth vocals of NAT KING COLE.

Vocalist Tammy McCann to Release New Album “Do I Move You?” on March 10th, 2023 | LISTEN!


 
Chicago’s Dynamic, Award-winning Vocalist Tammy McCann
Releases New CD, Do I Move You?,
Featuring Her Amazing Blend of Jazz, Gospel and Blues
and the Music of The Beatles, WAR, Nina Simone,
Bill Withers, Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn,
on March 10, 2023
 
CHICAGO, IL, February 7, 2023 – In the three decades she’s been on the scene, no one has moved so effortlessly and ebulliently from the secular to the sacred world than the Mississippi-born, Windy City native Tammy McCann.

Vocalist Kurt Elling Releases New Rendition of Al Jarreau’s “Boogie Down” | LISTEN! New EP “Guilty Pleasures” feat. Charlie Hunter and Nate Smith Arrives Feb. 17th, 2023


 
Multi-GRAMMY Award Winner Kurt Elling
Releases New Rendition of Al Jarreau’s “Boogie Down”
 
January 27, 2023: Multi-GRAMMY award-winning vocalist Kurt Elling released his new rendition of Al Jarreau’s “Boogie Down” — it’s the second single from his upcoming release Guilty Pleasures, a 6-track EP featuring guitarist Charlie Hunter and special guest drummer Nate Smith.

R&B/Jazz Flautist Jef Kearns to Release New Single/Cover “How Deep Is Your Love” feat Quisha Wint on Jan. 20th, 2023 | WATCH NEW VIDEO!


 
R&B/Jazz Flautist Jef Kearns Returns with New Cover of BeeGees Classic Hit Single “How Deep Is Your Love” feat Quisha Wint on Jan. 20th, 2023
 
With The BeeGees “How Deep is Your Love,” RnB flautist Jef Kearns continues into his recent endeavors of giving classic songs a refreshing and modern lift.