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The Michael Jackson Channel to Launch Exclusively on SiriusXM

Michael Jackson - Xscape
 
The Michael Jackson Channel to coincide with the release of the new Michael Jackson album, “XSCAPE”
 
New, limited-run channel celebrating Michael Jackson’s legendary solo music career to feature music and insights from producers on the new album
 
NEW YORK, May 12, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — SiriusXM announced today that it will launch The Michael Jackson Channel, an exclusive, limited-run channel dedicated to the King of Pop’s extensive solo musical career.
 

SRI Records Acquires Rights to Recordings of Jackie Wilson, Early Marvin Gaye, Bob Marley and Early Ike & Tina Turner

Jackie Wilson, Ike & Tina Turner, Marvin Gaye and Bob Marley Songs Go to SRI Records



SRI Records has acquired the exclusive rights to the recordings of Jackie Wilson, early Marvin Gaye, Bob Marley and the early recordings by Ike & Tina Turner.


Los Angeles, CA, April 2014 –(PR.com)– SRI Records is pleased to announce that the label has acquired the exclusive rights, through a representative of Jackie Wilson’s estate, to release all of Wilson’s original recordings on SRI Records. In addition the label has also been granted the rights to all of the early Ike & Tina Turner recordings, a wonderful lost Marvin Gaye album and the Bob Marley catalog.

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Savoy Jazz to Release 3 New Midline “Jazz For” Compilations April 15th, 2014

Savoy Jazz To Release Three Midline “Jazz For” Compilations April 15th



New Editions to Best Selling Jazz Midline Series of All Time Are:

“Jazz for Spring”
“Jazz at the Movies”
“Jazz in the Afternoon with Cole–Celebrating the Songs of Cole Porter”


SANTA MONICA, Calif., April 14, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Savoy Jazz is set to release three new editions in its successful Jazz For midline series of compilations:  Jazz for Spring, Jazz at the Movies and Jazz in the Afternoon with Cole—Celebrating the Songs of Cole Porter (celebrating the 50th Anniversary of his death in 2014).

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Shanachie Records to Release Classic Reggae Album “East of The River Nile” by Augustus Pablo on April 15th, 2014

AUGUSTUS PABLO’S
“EAST OF THE RIVER NILE”
ONE OF TOP 50 REGGAE ALBUMS OF ALL TIME



SHANACHIE RELEASES REGGAE ALBUM CLASSIC ON VINYL APRIL 15, 2014


Augustus Pablo is a legendary figure in reggae music, widely acknowledged, along with King Tubby and Lee “Scratch” Perry as one of the  prime architects of dub music, which has had a profound influence on hip-hop and electronica. Pablo was also a first-rate producer who launched the careers of such reggae legends as Jacob Miller and Hugh Mundell. He was also a highly-skilled multi-instrumentalist who played not only on his own recordings but as a session man on a number of great roots reggae recordings of other artists.

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Author James Arena Releases Tell-All Book, “First Legends of Disco” | Avail NOW.

Disco Celebrities Share the Highs and Lows of the Era in New Book “First Legends of Disco”



Author James Arena interviews 40 prominent disco stars in new tell-all.


I was privileged to share the personal stories of many disco legends, such as Alfa Anderson (formerly of the Nile Rodgers group Chic), Randy Jones (formerly with the Village People), George McCrae (“Rock Your Baby”) and France Joli (“Come To Me”).


New York (PRWEB) February 26, 2014

Forty years after the first disco songs topped the U.S. pop charts and launched an exciting new era in music, author James Arena asks: where are these stars today?

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The Wah Wah Collective to Release Debut Album, “Cry Baby Soul” on Feb. 24th, 2014 | LISTEN TO NEW MUSIC!!

The Wah Wah Collective
‘Cry Baby Soul’
Debut Album



Artist:  The Wah Wah Collective
Album:  Cry Baby Soul
Label:  I-innovate
Catalog:  innowah
Release:  24th February 2014
Format:  CD/Digital iTunes/Amazon

LISTEN TO NEW SINGLE BELOW!!

‘Cry Baby Soul’ is the first album offering from The Wah Wah Collective. A gathering of previous vinyl only releases mixed with unreleased songs from the now London based group.

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The Top 100 R&B Slow Jams #10 | Luther Vandross – If Only For One Night / Creepin’

Luther Vandross - The Night I Fell In Love
 
Yes, T.U.M.S. Readers – It’s hard to believe, huh? We know.
 
The RETURN of our unfinished business: The Top 100 R&B Slow Jams!
 
Yep, let us hear it. We took WAY TOO LONG to complete this enormously popular list of slow cuts, didn’t we? Or did we just do the collection justice by plain and simply let the tracks age like fine wine? And add the last bit of songs to the list slowly, tastefully and in homage to one of the best aspects of R&B/Soul music?
 
NOTHING can touch the next addition. NOTHING.
 
All you have to say is LUTHER VANDROSS.

New Jazz Release: Miles Davis | “Miles At The Fillmore – Miles Davis 1970: The Bootleg Series Vol. 3” (4-CD Box Set) | Coming March 25th, 2014

Miles Davis’ Miles At The Fillmore – Miles Davis 1970: The Bootleg Series Vol. 3 – Introducing Bitches Brew-Era Miles To Fillmore And Rock Audiences Of Grateful Dead, Neil Young, Steve Miller, Santana, And More – Celebrates Miles Davis’ And Bill Graham’s Triumph



Four-CD box set presents four nights of historic performances at legendary Fillmore East in New York, in their complete unedited form for the first time

Over two hours of previously unissued music, including bonus tracks recorded at Fillmore West in San Francisco

1970 band comprised Miles Davis, Chick Corea, Keith Jarrett, Dave Holland, Jack DeJohnette, Airto Moreira, and Steve Grossman

Fillmore 1970 performances contributed significantly to Miles’ induction into Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame – the only jazz artist and only solely instrumental artist ever inducted

Available everywhere March 25, 2014 through Columbia/Legacy


NEW YORK, Jan. 23, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Miles Davis’ historic four-night stand at promoter Bill Graham’s legendary Fillmore East in New York City, June 17-20, 1970, is presented in its entire full-length unedited form for the first time as MILES AT THE FILLMORE – Miles Davis 1970: The Bootleg Series Vol. 3.

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New Gospel Release: “Playlist: The Very Best of Israel and New Breed” | Coming Jan. 21st, 2014 | LISTEN!


 
Integrity Music and Sony Music Release
Playlist: The Very Best of Israel & New Breed
 
New Collection Is Latest Addition to Sony’s Popular “Playlist” Series
 
Integrity Music announces the January 21 global release of Playlist: The Very Best of Israel & New Breed, a 13-song collection that is the latest addition to Sony Music’s popular “Playlist” series featuring legacy artists that span a variety of genres.

Concord Music Group Presents “Sweetheart 2014” (Special Collection) | Coming Feb. 4th, 2014

Sweetheart_AlbumCover
 
SWEETHEART 2014 – AN EXTRAORDINARY MUSICAL VALENTINE
 
Adventurous Valentine’s Day Collection Features Contributions By Jim James, Vampire Weekend, Fiona Apple, Phosphorescent, Brandi Carlile, Beck, The Head and the Heart, Ben Harper, Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings, Valerie June, Blake Mills, Bahamas and Thao & The Get Down Stay Down
 
Just in time for Valentine’s Day comes Sweetheart 2014, a collection of indelible, handpicked covers from a remarkable group of modern musical dreamers who artfully grapple, in one way or another, with that most vexing of subject to ever befall mankind, L.O.V.E. Sweetheart 2014 (Hear Music/Concord Music Group) will be available on CD exclusively at Starbucks and all digital outlets beginning February 4th, 2014.