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Soul-Jazz Group BT ALC Big Band to Release New Album “Hearing The Truth” on April 14th, 2023


 
BT ALC Big Band “Hearing The Truth” through the noise
 
The new soul-jazz funk album featuring G. Love, John Medeski, Adam Deitch, Karl Denson, Eric Krasno, Nigel Hall and Eric “Benny’ Bloom drops on April 14.
 
BOSTON (21 March 2023): The might and muscle of a big band is in all those horns. And that magical power became a serious challenge when COVID restriction prevented BT ALC Big Band from being in the same room to record together.

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.

Saxophonist Walter Smith III Releases New Single “River Styx” | WATCH NEW VIDEO!


 
SAXOPHONIST WALTER SMITH III RELEASES NEW SINGLE “RIVER STYX”
FEATURING AMBROSE AKINMUSIRE, TAYLOR EIGSTI, MATT STEVENS,
HARISH RAGHAVAN & KENDRICK SCOTT FROM HIS FORTHCOMING
BLUE NOTE DEBUT RETURN TO CASUAL OUT APRIL 7
 
Walter Smith III has released “River Styx,” the 3rd single to be revealed from the saxophonist’s forthcoming Blue Note debut return to casual out April 7.

Jazz Duo The Braxton Brothers Releases New Single “Let’s Have a Good Time” | LISTEN!


 
Brotherly Jazz Duo The Braxton Brothers Releases New Single “Let’s Have a Good Time”
 
The twin talents behind last year’s #1 hit, “Catalina Nights”, are back and ready to invite you to have a good time with them in this new, “smooth, but funky” track that is sure to be a favorite this year.

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.

Emerging Band People of Earth to Release Self-Titled Debut Album on May 5th, 2023 | WATCH NEW VIDEO!


 
People of Earth’s Self-Titled Debut Album Offers Nine Tracks that Capture the Unique Blend of Influences, Explorations, and Experimentations That Has Defined the Band’s Sound Thus Far
 
P.o.E’s Singers Effortlessly Switch from Spanish to English to Portuguese as They Perform What They’ve Coined American Timba Music
 
Since first exploding onto New York’s cutting-edge Latin and tropical music scene, People of Earth has become one of the city’s most exciting emerging bands.

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.

Saxophonist Tobias Meinhart and Berlin People to Release New Live Project “Dark Horse” on April 28th, 2023


 
Saxophonist/Composer
Tobias Meinhart and his Berlin People project to release
live recording
“Dark Horse”
(Live at the A-Trane –
Berlin, Germany)
 
It would be hard to foresee a young kid from Bavaria becoming a celebrated jazz saxophonist in New York City. Tobias Meinhart has done that, sculpting a career of brilliant recordings and world touring.

Horn Arranger/Trumpeter Philip Lassiter to Release New Single “Purple” feat. Candy Dulfer in Tribute to Prince on March 3rd, 2023 | WATCH NEW VIDEO!


 
Prince’s Horn Arranger & Section Leader Philip Lassiter Set to Release “Purple,” a Tribute to Prince ft. Candy Dulfer
 
Both of the internationally celebrated horn players worked with the late genre-defying icon throughout their careers
 
Tomorrow, March 3rd, 11x GRAMMY-award winning trumpeter & arranger, Philip Lassiter, will release “Purple,” the aptly titled tribute to Prince featuring global saxophone sensation Candy Dulfer.

Pianist Keiko Matsui to Release 30th Album “Euphoria” on March 31st, 2023 | WATCH & LISTEN!


 
Celebrated Pianist, Composer & Humanitarian Keiko Matsui Shares Her Dream
For Unity, Serenity & Happiness on New Recording Euphoria Out 3/31
 
The All-Star Session Joins Keiko with Special Guests Lalah Hathaway, Randy Brecker, Mike Stern, Kirk Whalum, Joel Ross, Grégoire Maret, John Beasley & Others
 
“This album is about the hope that we all carry inside of us,” shares internationally acclaimed pianist, composer and humanitarian, Keiko Matsui, who has worked with everyone from Miles Davis, Stevie Wonder, Bob James, and Hugh Masekela.