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Canadian Gospel Group Brian Hamilton & Divine Worship to Release CD, “Chosen” in June 2013 | WATCH NEW MUSIC VIDEO!

Introducing Brian Hamilton & Divine Worship…New Album “CHOSEN” Coming June 2013WATCH New Music Video for Single “Turn Up The Praises” Good Morning Everybody, Opening up Sunday, May the 19th, is a look at an upcoming new Gospel release from Canadian Singer/Songwriter Brian Hamilton and his ensemble Divine Worship entitled, CHOSEN. …

New Jazz Release: John Coltrane | “The Complete Sun Ship Session” (3 LP Set) – Coming May 21st, 2013

MOSAIC RECORDS CELEBRATES THE JOHN COLTRANE QUARTET –
THE COMPLETE SUN SHIP SESSION RELEASED FOR THE FIRST TIME



Three LP Set Available Tuesday, May 21
Photo Credit: Chuck Stewart


Mosaic Records
is set to release The Complete Sun Ship Session which includes newly discovered and previously unissued alternate takes from one of the final studio sessions by the John Coltrane Quartet. The three LP set will be released May 21 and is also being made available on a two CD set through Verve Records on April 16.

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R&B/Funk/Jazz Supergroup THE BRAND NEW HEAVIES Returns with New Album, “Forward” | Coming May 21st, 2013


 
SHANACHIE ENTERTAINMENT
KEEPS FORWARD MOMENTUM WITH A BUSY SPRING HIGHLIGHTED BY NEW RELEASE FROM R&B/FUNK/JAZZ SUPERGROUP
THE BRAND NEW HEAVIES
 
Forward is First New CD in Seven Years Featuring  N’Dea Davenport & New Singer Dawn Joseph Due Out May 21, 2013
 
When The Brand New Heavies burst onto the scene in the late 80s via London’s rare groove circuit, it was clear they were trailblazers.

Chieli Minucci & Special EFX Releases “GENESIS” on May 21st | WATCH NEW MUSIC VIDEO


 
Guitarist Chieli Minucci & Special EFX Releases
“Genesis”
Coming May 21st
WATCH NEW MUSIC VIDEO
“TILL THE END OF TIME”
 
“Every day I am grateful for the gift of creative energy,” states Emmy-winning and Grammy-nominated guitarist Chieli Minucci (pronounced Key-eli Mee-noo-chee). With an enviable list of chart-topping radio hits, Chieli Minucci along with the late master percussionist George Jinda, masterminded the ground-breaking ensemble Special EFX

R&B Singer Bobby V Drops New Single, “Back To Love” from Upcoming New EP, “Peach Moon” | TAKE A LISTEN!

R&B Singer Bobby V Drops New Single
“Back To Love”
from Upcoming EP “Peach Moon”
LISTEN TO NEW MUSIC!

Having earned numerous #1 records and gold & platinum plaques, R&B Superstar Bobby V now returns to push the envelop even further! We’re sure you’ll fall back in love with the R&B crooner after hearing this new song “Back To Love”.

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Soul Singer Gregory Porter Signs with Blue Note Records & Universal Music Classics & Jazz

BLUE NOTE RECORDS & UNIVERSAL MUSIC CLASSICS & JAZZ SIGN
GREGORY PORTER


Photo credit: © Rebecca Meek

GRAMMY-NOMINATED SINGER’S MAJOR LABEL DEBUT DUE OUT THIS FALL


Blue Note Records and Universal Music Classics & Jazz have announced the signing of the phenomenal jazz and soul singer/songwriter Gregory Porter. Porter has been in the studio with his working band and producer Brian Bacchus recording his third album and major label debut, which will be released worldwide on Blue Note Records this Fall.

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Jazz Flutist Althea Rene Drops New CD, “In The Flow” on May 28th, 2013

Althea Rene - In The Flow
 
Contemporary Jazz Flutist Althea Rene Comes With
“In The Flow” on May 28th
 
One of America’s best kept secrets is secret no more. Having single handedly built a huge following throughout the Contemporary Jazz community over the last 10 years, this young lady has been in high demand on the concert scene and has accomplished all with little support from radio and doing it without label machinery. Taking the next career step and signing her first major label deal, Althea Rene is poised to take her music to the masses and her Trippin N Rhythm debut ‘In The Flow’ marks a seismic shift not only in her career but in taking the flute back to its accepted place as a dominant genre instrument not seen since the days of Tim Weisberg and Herbie Mann.
 

The Blind Boys of Alabama Sign to Sony Masterworks

Gospel Music Legends The Blind Boys Of Alabama Sign To Sony Masterworks Worldwide


 
New Album Coming in the Fall Produced by Justin Vernon of Bon Iver and Featuring Special Guests


NEW YORK, May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — The Blind Boys Of Alabama have signed a worldwide deal with Sony Masterworks, and the label will release the band’s next album this Fall. Produced by Justin Vernon of Bon Iver, the release will feature an array of unexpected special guests to be announced soon.

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Jazz Vocalist Carline Ray Release Debut CD, “Vocal Sides” | Available NOW

Pioneering Jazz Musician
Carline Ray
Releases Debut CD
“Vocal Sides”
produced by her daughter, award-winning
vocalist Catherine Russell



New Release
Carline Ray
“Vocal Sides”
(Carlcat Records)
Street Date: June 4, 2013

featuring
Carline Ray – vocals
Catherine Russell – vocals
Yuka Aikawa – piano
Mark Shane – piano
Atsundo Aikawa – bass
Greg Skaff – guitar
Mark McLean – drums
Akua Dixon – cello
Frank Anderson – organ


April 21, 2013 marks jazz artist Carline Ray’s 88th birthday. What better way to celebrate than with the release of “Carline Ray – Vocal Sides”, a project lovingly put together over several years by Carline and her daughter, vocalist Catherine Russell.

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