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MILES DAVIS QUINTET – LIVE IN EUROPE 1967: THE BOOTLEG SERIES VOL . 1 | Coming Sept. 20th, 2011

MILES DAVIS QUINTET – LIVE IN EUROPE 1967: THE BOOTLEG SERIES VOL . 1

 

“SECOND GREAT QUINTET” OF MILES,
HERBIE HANCOCK, WAYNE SHORTER, RON CARTER & TONY WILLIAMS AT THEIR
ABSOLUTE PEAK AFTER THREE YEARS TOGETHER

DELUXE 3-CD + DVD
PACKAGE PRESENTS PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED OR FIRST-EVER AUTHORIZED RELEASE
OF LIVE RECORDINGS FROM 1967 “NEWPORT JAZZ FESTIVAL IN EUROPE” CONCERTS

MILES
DAVIS QUINTET – LIVE IN EUROPE 1967: THE BOOTLEG SERIES VOL. 1 launches
new Miles Davis Series offering rare and previously unreleased live
recordings from around the world 

NEW YORK, July 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — The explosive transformation of Miles Davis‘ “second great Quintet” with Wayne Shorter (tenor sax), Herbie Hancock (piano), Ron Carter (bass), and Tony Williams (drums) is laid bare on MILES DAVIS QUINTET – LIVE IN EUROPE 1967:  THE BOOTLEG SERIES VOL. 1.  Culled from original state-owned television and radio sources in Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, and Sweden, the program spans five northern European festival performances over the course of nine days in October-November 1967.
 The audio shows consist entirely of previously unreleased or
previously only bootlegged material.  The 3-CD + DVD package, an 8-panel
digipak with 28-page booklet, will be available everywhere starting September 20th through Columbia/Legacy, a division of SONY MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT.


On the same date, a single-disc overview of the box set will be released.  MILES DAVIS QUINTET – LIVE IN EUROPE 1967: BEST OF THE BOOTLEG VOL. 1 will feature nine tracks from the box set. To continue, please click “MORE”!

Hit Recording Group Boyz II Men Celebrates 20 Years With New Album, “Twenty” | Coming in Fall 2011

Boyz II Men Celebrates 20 Years with “Twenty”

  Grammy Award Winning Multi Platinum Iconic Pop Group Releases New Album In Fall 2011

Double
CD Collection To Include Brand New Material For The First Time In 10
Years; 10 New Songs Plus 10 Newly Recorded Versions Of “End Of The
Road,” “I’ll Make Love To You” and “Bended Knee” amongst others

Currently
In the studio with Babyface, Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis, Teddy Riley,
Dallas Austin, Rob Knox, Julian Bunetta and Tim & Bob

NEW YORK, July 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Diamond selling- multiplatinum Grammy winning group, Boyz II Men will celebrate 20 hit making years with their brand new album Twenty.
The double CD album set will contain 10 brand new songs plus 10 newly
recorded and updated versions of Boyz II Men classics, including “End Of
The Road,” “I’ll Make Love To You,” and “Bended Knee,” amongst others
that spawned the birth of one of the most successful singing groups of
all time. To continue, please click “MORE”!

Beth Hart Collaborates with Joe Bonamassa to Create Soul Cover Album, “Don’t Explain” | Coming Sept. 27th, 2011

Beth Hart Sings Her Heart Out on Don’t
Explain, an Album of Soul Covers Made in Collaboration With Guitarist
Joe Bonamassa and Producer Kevin Shirley

 

SET INCLUDES SONGS MADE FAMOUS BY
ARTISTS INCLUDING BILLIE HOLIDAY, ARETHA FRANKLIN, ETTA JAMES, BILL
WITHERS, RAY CHARLES, TOM WAITS, DELANEY & BONNIE, AND MORE
 

LOS ANGELES, July 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter Beth Hart, known for her raw and powerful blues-rock sound, wraps her expressive vocals around classic soul covers on Don’t Explain, an album that grew out of her friendship with guitarist Joe Bonamassa.  Produced by Kevin Shirley (Joe Bonamassa, Led Zeppelin, Black Crowes), the album features Hart’s scorching interpretations of ten songs, with Bonamassa on guitar and his ace band filling out the tracks. To continue, please click “MORE”!

Norman Jay MBE Presents “Good Times 30th Anniversary Edition” on July 19th, 2011

Choice Disco From Norman Jay MBE’s Good Times 30
Good Times 30th Anniversary Edition Features Legendary DJs Top Picks

 

Good Times 30th Anniversary Edition 7/19 CD, 8/02 Physical
http://www.strut-records.com/normanjay

 
Celebrating 30 years of his influential Good Times sound system, master selector Norman Jay MBE has assembled a mix of soul, hip-hop, reggae, funk and more that will be sure to soundtrack many a summer dance floor. Check out Ted Taylor’s 1977 TK burner “Ghetto Disco” for a taste of the flavor. To continue, please click “MORE”!

SongVest to Auction 80’s Classics from Aretha Franklin, Whitney Houston, Kenny G, George Benson and more

SongVest to Auction 80’s Classics from Aretha Franklin, Whitney Houston, Kenny G, George Benson and more

Preston Glass is back at SongVest to
auction classic 80’s hits from Aretha Franklin, Whitney Houston, Kenny G
and George Benson.

Raleigh, NC (PRWEB) June 21, 2011

SongVest,
the company that reinvented the music business by offering the ultimate
fan collectable — ownership in the royalty income of the songs
themselves — has announced their next auction will feature classic
songs from the 1980’s.

Fans will be able to bid on a percentage of the royalty income for
each song at auction. Each item is a “No Reserve” auction so that means
these items will sell if there is a bid. Buyers will collect their
royalties quarterly from SongVest and can track all of their purchases
and royalty income via our “Music Mogul Dashboard”. To continue, please click “MORE”!

Modern Jazz Classics Reissued in New Two-for-One Packages

Modern Jazz Classics from Duke
Ellington, Coleman Hawkins, Pharaoh Sanders, Sonny Rollins, Art Blakey,
McCoy Tyner, Ahmad Jamal, Milt Jackson, Alice Coltrane and Others
Reissued in New Two-for-One Packages

 

LOS ANGELES, June 9, 2011
/PRNewswire/ — More than a dozen of the greatest modern jazz artists
in history are heard on packages bringing together two classic Impulse!
albums, largely from the 1960s, from each of them.  Released July 26, 2011,
these Impulse/Verve two-for-one reissues reveal both the genius and the
joy of these extraordinary purveyors of the art of jazz. To continue, please click “MORE”!

Capitol/EMI Releases ‘The Soul of Capitol Records: Rare & Well-Done (Vol. 1)’ | AVAIL NOW

Capitol/EMI Celebrates Black Music
Month With the Digital Release of ‘The Soul Of Capitol Records: Rare
& Well-Done (Vol. 1)’ Available Now

 

 

New Digital Collection Captures 20 Songs At The Center Of Soul Music

HOLLYWOOD, Calif., June 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — In honor of Black Music Month, Capitol/EMI has released a new digital compilation, The Soul Of Capitol Records: Rare & Well-Done (Vol. 1).
The collection, available now for download purchase from all major
digital service providers, features 20 songs that are noteworthy not
only for their quality, but also for their rarity. To continue, please click “MORE”!

Concord Music Group to Release 6 New Jazz Classics on June 14th, 2011

CONCORD MUSIC GROUP RELEASES SIX NEW TITLES IN ORIGINAL JAZZ CLASSICS REMASTERS SERIES



Remastered recordings set for release on June 14, 2011


LOS
ANGELES, Calif. — Concord Music Group will release six new titles in
the Original Jazz Classics Remasters series on June 14, 2011. Enhanced
by 24-bit remastering by Joe Tarantino, generous helpings of bonus
tracks (many of them previously unreleased), and new liner notes that
provide historical and technical context, the series showcases some of
the most pivotal recordings of the past several decades by artists whose
influences on the jazz tradition is beyond measure. To continue, please click “MORE”!

Legacy Recordings Releases “The Complete Albums Collection”

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 to Showcase The Work of Jazz Legend Chick Corea (2 Disc Set)

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”!