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New Christmas Release: Lynne Fiddmont | “Spirit of Christmas” (Avail Now)

Jazz Vocalist Lynne Fiddmont Releases “Spirit of Christmas” | Available Now!! One of the most talented Jazz vocalists of our time has also given us a taste of the holiday flow: Ms. Lynne Fiddmont. Adding onto a heralded list of memorable songs comes Seasonal offering “Spirit of Christmas”. The 10 …

The Wayman Tisdale Story (CD/DVD) | Coming Nov. 21st, 2011 | WATCH VIDEO!


 
Coming Nov. 21st, 2011 is documentary, “The Wayman Tisdale Story” (CD/DVD)
 
The Wayman Tisdale Story is a feature length documentary celebrating the life and legacy of Wayman Tisdale, a three-time All-American, Gold Medal Olympian, former NBA star and world renowned Jazz musician who lost his two-year battle with bone cancer in May 2009.

New Jazz Release: Wayne Shorter | The Complete Columbia Albums Collection (Avail Now)

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 To Release “IMMORTAL” – The New Album From Michael Jackson on Nov. 21st, 2011

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”!

The Temptations’ Hit “Power” Gets Remixed in Blackberry PlayBook Commercial

The Temptations’ Hit “Power” Gets Remixed in Blackberry PlayBook Commercial

 

“POWER” remix produced by Soundtree contains never before heard material

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Universal Music Enterprises (UMe) is pleased to announce that they will be releasing the remix of The Temptations hit song “Power” on September 13th.  The remix was produced by Soundtree, an award-winning London-based music production company and was used in a Blackberry commercial. Oli Julian, Luis Almau and Peter Raeburn (Soundtree co-founder) serve as producers. The remix will include an unreleased spoken word segment from Temptation Melvin Franklin, as well as an unreleased final verse from Temptation Dennis Edwards. To continue, please click “MORE”!

Alexander O’Neal and Bobby Z to Release “Live in Minneapolis” on Aug. 30th, 2011 | WATCH VIDEO!


 
Alexander O’Neal and Bobby Z Team Up for the Comeback Album of the Year “Live In Minneapolis”
 
MINNEAPOLIS Aug. 30, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Alexander O’Neal, a pioneer of the Minneapolis Sound, returns with his first ever U.S. live recording on CD and DVD. Fresh off the BET Awards, a feature episode of Unsung, and a thrilling live set at the Essence Festival at the Superdome, the chart topping O’Neal proves he’s still got it.

The Supremes and The Temptations Celebrate 50 Years With Career Retrospective Albums | Avail Now

Two of the most popular and significant singing groups in music history celebrate their 50th anniversaries in 2011.

Both the Supremes and the Temptations signed their recording contracts with Motown in 1961, launching careers that changed not only the sound and style of pop but smashed racial and cultural barriers in America and around the world.

UMe Presents The Icon Series, which serves as a career retrospective for both groups featuring all of the timeless hits that have made them household names across generations.
 
Icon: The Temptations

Icon: Diana Ross & The Supremes

 
During the tumultuous sixties and early seventies, the Temptations injected relevance otherwise missing from pop singing groups. To continue, please click “MORE”!

UMe To Release New CD’s/DVD’s in Celebration of The Supremes’ and Temptations’ 50th Anniversaries

IN CELEBRATION OF THE SUPREMES’ AND THE TEMPTATIONS’  50TH ANNIVERSARIES MOTOWN/UNIVERSAL MUSIC ENTERPRISES TO RELEASE EXCITING NEW CD’S AND DVD’S CONTAINING RARE TRACKS AND PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED FOOTAGE

Original Supremes Member Mary Wilson And The Temptations To Perform Together For The First Time In Decades


LOS ANGELES – August 19, 2011 – In honor of the 50th anniversaries of the Supremes and the Temptations, two of popular music’s most celebrated and socially significant singing groups, Universal Music Enterprises (UMe), which manages the classic recorded catalog of Motown, announced today it will mark the historic Detroit label’s musical achievements with a series of key CD and DVD releases this fall in both physical and digital formats that will incorporate rare tracks and long-awaited previously unreleased footage of the two groups. To continue, please click “MORE”!

Joss Stone’s “The Super Duper Hits: The Best of Joss Stone” to be Released on Sept. 27th, 2011

 Joss Stone’s Top Hits Gathered for the
First Time for ‘Super Duper Hits: The Best Of Joss Stone,’ to be
Released September 27 by Virgin/EMI 

HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Aug. 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Joss Stone‘s
top singles and album standouts spanning her S-Curve and Virgin Records
catalog have been gathered for the first time for a new collection
titled Super Duper Hits: The Best Of Joss Stone.  Virgin/EMI will release the 13-track CD and digital collection on September 27.

At the age of 16, GRAMMY and Brit Award-winning singer Joss Stone rocketed to worldwide fame and acclaim with the 2003 release of her debut album, The Soul Sessions.
 The Gold-certified album included “Fell In Love With A Boy” (Stone’s
re-working of The White Stripes’ “Fell In Love With A Girl),” as well as
her version of Willie Garner‘s “Super Duper Love (Are You Diggin’ on Me?), Pt. 1.”

Stone’s second album, 2004’s Mind, Body & Soul,
showcased her songwriting talent as well as her soulful singing style
with the singles “You Had Me,” “Right To Be Wrong,” “Don’t Cha Wanna
Ride,” and “Spoiled” among the Platinum-certified album’s standout
tracks. To continue, please click “MORE”!

(Compilation) ‘The Real Sound of Chicago & Beyond’ by Peabody Records | Coming Soon!

Look out for Compilation, “The Real Sound of Chicago & Beyond” to Hit Record Shelves Soon!


Chicago. A place celebrated the world over for the talent of its
musicians spanning across countless genres of music. You name it—Soul,
Funk, Rock, Jazz, Blues, etc. In modern times, Chicago’s Dance floors
have had a worldwide reputation for House music; it’s a sound that has
pretty much reached to areas all across the globe. Yet, in the early
developmental stages of the Chicago Dance era (mid-late 1970’s to early
1980’s), there were scores of musicians recording Dance music, hoping to
be the next mainstream success story. To continue, please click “MORE”!

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