Wayne Shorter – The Complete Columbia Albums Collection
The best of Wayne Shorter’s electric era all in one bundle! The most complete package to date of Wayne Shorter’s Columbia albums. 4 great original albums plus two bonus discs Each individual album is packaged in a replica mini-LP sleeve reproducing that album’s original cover art. Nearly 20 years of his greatest electric solo and co-leader performances of his own songs
Enigmatic, often inscrutable, Wayne Shorter (b. 1933) doesn’t give much of himself away to the public. Thankfully, he’s given the world more than plenty in terms of beautiful music. A brilliant tenor and soprano saxophonist, an outstanding composer, and, at present, a bandleader of rare distinction, Shorter is finally basking in the adoration he’s long deserved. To continue, please click “MORE”!
Epic Records Set To Release IMMORTAL The New Album From Michael Jackson On November 21
A MUSIC TAPESTRY FOR THE CIRQUE DU SOLEIL SHOW MICHAEL JACKSON THE IMMORTAL WORLD TOUR KICKING OFF LAST NIGHT
EXPERIENCE IMMORTAL AT MICHAELJACKSON.COM
NEW YORK, Oct. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — On November 21, Epic Records in conjunction with the Estate of Michael Jackson, will release IMMORTAL – the highly anticipated musical tapestry for Cirque du Soleil’s Michael Jackson THE IMMORTAL World Tour. IMMORTAL will be released as both a deluxe double disc version and single disc. To continue, please click “MORE”!
Happy 50th Birthday, Wynton Marsalis -Swinging Into The 21st
11-CD DELUXE BOX SET COMMEMORATES HIS MAMMOTH ALBUM RELEASE CAMPAIGN OF 1999-2000
Box set available at http://complete.popmarket.com or www.wyntonmarsalis.org starting October 18, 2011, through Columbia/Legacy
ALSO: 14-track SELECTIONS FROM SWINGING INTO THE 21st single CD available on same date
NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — As Pulitzer and 9-time Grammy Award®-winner Wynton Marsalis eases into his 50th birthday on October 18, 2011,
he casts his memory back a dozen years to 1998-99. With the new
millennium on the way, Wynton began to lay plans with Columbia Records
and Sony Classical for an unprecedented release of nine major album
projects that would eventually span 1999 and 2000. A timely name was
given to the campaign, “Swinging into the 21st!” and the artist
dedicated himself to the immense task ahead. To continue, please click “MORE”!
Hidden Beach presents: The Original Jill Scott from the vault vol. 1 – Release date August 30, 2011
Things may seem darkest just before dawn, but light and hope always break anew. A reminder of the abundance of good in the world – and our ability to channel it and make it grow — is as welcome as an ocean breeze. World-renowned label Hidden Beach Entertainment continue in their tradition of quality music with the unveiling of a musical sanctuary, a trove of aural treasure designed to refresh our souls and remind us of the positivity available through artistry. Prepare yourself for an unparalleled artistic gift: the CD Hidden Beach presents: The Original Jill Scott From The Vault Vol. 1, a jaw-dropping collection of mostly unreleased music performed by the inimitable Grammy® Award winning Philly singer, songwriter, poet, and actress – Jill Scott. This spectacular collection – due August 30, 2011 — offers new tracks, alternate versions, bonus material, and unknown classics that will impress new fans of Scott’s screen work and thoroughly thrill those who have followed Scott’s career since her stunning 2000 Hidden Beach debut, Who Is Jill Scott? Words + Sounds, Vol. 1. The music contained within the new collection represents the essence of Jill Scott’s artistic gifts, and is a conduit to healing on both the personal and community levels.
“We’ve always maintained that Jill was one of the most talented artists of her generation. Our agreement with Jill to open up the vault and share the treasures inside with her fans is a huge win for music lovers everywhere,” states Hidden Beach CEO Steve McKeever. “Our special project, along with her recently released studio album, effectively end a long Jill Scott drought with a monsoon of artistry at its best.” To continue, please click “MORE”!
Legacy Recordings Releases “The Complete Albums Collection” – a New Original Albums Series
-Available exclusively at PopMarket.com-
FIRST 4 BOX SETS INCLUDE THE BYRDS, SAM COOKE, STAN GETZ, AND RETURN TO FOREVER
NEW YORK, May 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, announces the first four artists to be featured in The Complete Albums Collection, a new product line for serious music fans and enthusiasts, available exclusively through PopMarket.com beginning Tuesday, May 24. To continue, please click “MORE”!
CONCORD MUSIC GROUP SHOWCASES THE WORK OF JAZZ PIANIST/KEYBOARDIST/COMPOSER CHICK COREA IN TWO-DISC SET
The definitive Chick Corea on Stretch and Concord spans three decades of innovative and brilliant sessions.
Collection to be released June 7, 2011 in celebration of Corea’s 70th birthday.
Since
his earliest recordings in the 1960s, pianist, keyboardist, and
composer Chick Corea has consistently taken the creative process to a
level that transcends conventional musical doctrines. After spending his
formative years with artists as diverse as Miles Davis, Herbie Mann,
Stan Getz, and Sarah Vaughan, Corea helped redefine the boundaries of
jazz as a founding member of the acclaimed Return To Forever, one of the
most innovative and daring jazz fusion collectives of the last
half-century. In more recent decades, as the leader of numerous projects
that have explored various aspects of the musical landscape, he
continues to be an influential force in modern jazz. To continue, please click “MORE”!
The Genius of Miles Davis: 43-CD Collection Assembles All Eight Multi-CD Box Sets Released Between 1996 and 2007, Winners of Eight Grammy Awards HO– — USED IN AN ACTUAL TRUMPET CASE! AVAILABLE EXCLUSIVELY at GeniusOfMilesDavis.com for $1199.00; pre-order now for September 14, 2010 delivery date NEW YORK, July 27 …
Miles Davis’ 84th Birthday – May 26, 2010 – Celebrated With Box Set, CD/DVD Releases, Website Redesign, Museum Exhibit, and More FULL SLATE OF COLUMBIA/LEGACY RELEASES PLANNED: Multi-disc Bitches Brew: Legacy Edition (2 CDs plus DVD) and Bitches Brew: 40th Anniversary Collector’s Edition (3 CDs plus DVD plus 180-gram double …
The legendary Motown Records celebrates its 50th anniversary this year with a series of promotions and releases from Berry Gordy’s groundbreaking company and Universal Music Enterprises. Motown 50 Universal / EMI Music Group Website: http://www.motown50.com/ A special series of online podcasts featuring rare and intimate conversations with the label’s legends, producers, …
‘The Making of Electric Ladyland’ Set for Release in Celebration of 40th Anniversary of Original Release of Jimi Hendrix Experience Set SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov. 24 /PRNewswire/ — Experience Hendrix LLC announces the release of At Last… The Beginning: The Making of Electric Ladyland DVD and companion …