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Drummer Reggie Quinerly to Release New Project “The Thousandth Scholar” on January 19th, 2024 | WATCH NEW VIDEO!


 
Drummer-Composer Reggie Quinerly Explores the Possibilities of Afro-Latin Jazz with the January 19 Release of “The Thousandth Scholar” on Redefinition Music
 
RICHMOND, Calif., Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — The rich straight-ahead jazz of Reggie Quinerly gets an Afro-Caribbean spin with “The Thousandth Scholar,” to be released January 19 on his own Redefinition Music.

World Funk Orchestra (WFO) Releases New Single “I Speak In Rhythm” | LISTEN!


 
World Funk Orchestra (WFO) Unveils Latest Hit Single, “I Speak In Rhythm”
 
CAPE TOWN, South Africa and NEW YORK, Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — World Funk Orchestra (WFO) takes the spotlight with their highly anticipated release, “I Speak In Rhythm.” This captivating single showcases the exceptional talent and diverse sound of WFO, recorded in two vibrant musical hubs, Cape Town and New York City.

Jazz-R&B Guitarist 2unes Releases New Single “Sensual” | WATCH NEW VIDEO!


 
“Sensual” guitar 2unes
 
The new jazz-R&B single written and produced by two-time Grammy nominee Chris “Big Dog” Davis is an offering of positivity to the world.
 
ATLANTA (21 August 2023): The newly released single from jazz-R&B guitarist 2unes aka North Woodall, “Sensual,” is intended to provide an exotic and enchanting caress to a troubled world.

Kool & The Gang to Release New Album “People Just Wanna Have Fun” on July 14th, 2023 | WATCH & LISTEN! Announces New Tour for 2023


 
Kool & The Gang Announce High-Spirited New Album
People Just Wanna Have Fun Out July 14
 
Kicking Off R&B Legends’ 60th Anniversary Celebration Early With 1st Single “Let’s Party” + Good Morning America Performance
 
In anticipation of R&B, funk and soul icons Kool & The Gang celebrating their 60th anniversary next year, they’ve announced a new album today – People Just Wanna Have Fun is out July 14, 2023 on Astana Music Inc, distributed by BFD/The Orchard.

R&B/Jazz Saxophonist Jason Jackson Releases New Single “Through The Night” | LISTEN! New Album “All In” is Avail NOW


 
R&B/jazz saxophonist Jason Jackson continues his remarkable journey “Through The Night”
 
Billboard hitmaker Adam Hawley produced and cowrote the second single from the “All In” album.
 
CHESAPEAKE (12 July 2023): It’s been a whirlwind from the U.S. Navy to the Billboard top twenty for R&B/jazz saxophonist Jason Jackson. When it comes to music, he’s been all in from the go, inspiring the title of his first album, “All In,” which was released last fall.

International Jazz Day – April 30, 2023: A Jazz Journey Around the World | WATCH!


 
International Jazz Day – April 30, 2023: A Jazz Journey around the World
 
Herbie Hancock to host All-Star Global Concert with UNESCO featuring performances in 13 global cities by Dianne Reeves, Marcus Miller, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Christian McBride, Somi, Melody Gardot, Sérgio Mendes, Cyrille Aimée, Antonio Sánchez, John Beasley and many more
 
PARIS and NEW YORK, April 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay and UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Herbie Hancock today announced the program for the 2023 celebration of International Jazz Day, with participation from more than 190 countries.

Harpist Brandee Younger Releases New Album “Brand New Life” – WATCH & LISTEN! Announces New Tour Dates for 2023-2024


 
GRAMMY-NOMINATED COMPOSER & HARPIST
BRANDEE YOUNGER
NEW ALBUM BRAND NEW LIFE
 
April 7, 2023 (New York, NY) — Today, GRAMMY®-nominated harpist and composer Brandee Younger releases her new album Brand New Life via Impulse! Records. At once a stunning testament to Younger’s power as a composer and a remarkable tribute to trailblazing harpist Dorothy Ashby, the album features Pete Rock, 9th Wonder, Mumu Fresh, and more.

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.

Jazz Vocalist Dwight Trible to Release New Album “Ancient Future” on March 17th, 2023 | LISTEN to New Single “Truth”!


 
DWIGHT TRIBLE ANNOUNCES NEW ALBUM ANCIENT FUTURE OUT MARCH 17 VIA GEARBOX RECORDS + SHARES NEW SINGLE “TRUTH”
 
ALBUM FEATURES SPECIAL GUESTS KAMASI WASHINGTON, GEORGIA ANNE MULDROW, GREG PAUL, MEGASHIA JACKSON, G. E. STINSON, ANDRÉ GOUCHÉ, JOHN BEASLEY, AND RENE FISHER
 
Today, the inimitable jazz vocalist, activist, and nominal godfather of the LA jazz scene, Dwight Trible, returns with the announcement of his new album Ancient Future.

Soul-Jazz Trombonist Brian Thomas to Drop New Album “On The Bone” on Jan. 27th, 2023 | LISTEN!


 
Soul-Jazz veteran Brian Thomas ready to drop his groovy debut album
 
“On The Bone,” releasing January 27, features original compositions by the trombonist in a retro organ trio setting along with special guests.
 
BOSTON (10 January 2023): One could argue that “On The Bone” is trombonist Brian Thomas’s eleventh album.

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