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NE-YO & Jennifer Hudson to Perform at Live 4 The Give Holiday Benefit | Dec. 2nd, 2013

NE-YO, Jennifer Hudson and Sheryl Crow to Perform at Live 4 The Give™ Holiday Benefit Concert on December 2   



Signature Concert Event at Carnegie Hall Will Benefit Deserving Nonprofits During Holiday Season

www.Live4TheGive.org


NEW YORK, Nov. 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Music’s hottest artists will take the stage at New York City’s Carnegie Hall on Monday, Dec. 2 at 9 p.m. for the inaugural Live 4 The Give™ Holiday Benefit Concert to raise money for family-focused nonprofit organizations. Fans will have the chance to attend using a unique mobile voting and pledging charitable giving initiative.

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New Jazz Vocal Release: Carrie Jackson | “A Tribute to Sarah Vaughan, Newark’s Own” (Avail Now)

C-JAY RECORDS ANNOUNCES New CD Release Carrie Jackson, A Tribute to Sarah Vaughan, Newark’s Own



Nov 1, 2013 New CD
Carrie Jackson
A Tribute to Sarah Vaughan, Newark’s Own

Featuring: Carrie Jackson, Vocals
Radam Schwartz, Piano; Thaddeus Expose, Bass
Gordon Lane, drums
Lou Rainone, piano; Earl Grice; drums ** Tenderly


This CD album is dedicated to one of Newark’s and the worlds greatest
jazz vocal Icons Sarah ” Sassy” Vaughan”. It captures and celebrates her
signature cover songs & timeless music that over the years is still
very near and dear to our hearts.

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Austin City Limits Presents UK Soul with Emeli Sandé & Michael Kiwanuka on Nov. 9th, 2013

The Best in British Soul on Austin City Limits with Emeli Sandé and Michael Kiwanuka



New Episode Premieres November 9th on PBS


Austin, TX—November 8, 2013— Austin City Limits (ACL) showcases British soul with a brand new episode featuring two uniquely original singer-songwriters—chart-topping Scottish songstress Emeli Sandé and UK sensation Michael Kiwanuka making their ACL debuts.

Emeli Sandè on Austin City Limits “Next to Me” from Austin City Limits on Vimeo.

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Damien Sneed Kicks off Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Jazz For Young People® concert series | Nov. 9th, 2013 | New Album Listening Party on Nov. 8th

Jazz at Lincoln Center’s
Jazz For Young People® “Family Concert: Jazz Meets Gospel” at
Rose Theater on Saturday, November 9



Damien Sneed featuring The Levites
New Album, Broken to Minister
Gospel Listening Party on November 8

Sneed Conducted the Historic
Abyssinian Gospel Celebration U.S. Tour with the World-Renowned
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis and Sneed’s Chorale Le Chateau


(New York, NY –November 4, 2013) – Conductor, pianist, producer and recording artist Damien Sneed kicks off Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Jazz For Young People® concert series…

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JJ Hairston & Youthful Praise Live Recording for New Album. “I See Victory” | Nov. 4th, 2013 in CT.

CHART-TOPPING JJ HAIRSTON & YOUTHFUL PRAISE HOST A STAR-STUDDED LIVE RECORDING NOVEMBER 4TH IN CONNECTICUT, FOR HIGHLY-ANTICIPATED NEW ALBUM:
I SEE VICTORY



Hairston & Youthful Praise Mark Seventh Live Recording, with Guest Artists Pastor Donnie McClurkin, Karen Clark-Sheard, VaShawn Mitchell, Pastor Jason Nelson, Deon Kipping, Elder Fondrea Lynn Lewis, Lowell Pye and More


NASHVILLE, TN (October 15, 2013) – Get ready for an unforgettable evening of triumphant praise, inspiring worship and stirring performance from the award-winning JJ Hairston & Youthful Praise as they lead a dynamic live recording in Hartford, CT on Monday, November 4th. Acclaimed songwriter, praise leader and choir director JJ Hairston and revered choir Youthful Praise will host their seventh live recording, to create their seventh album I SEE VICTORY.

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Justin Timberlake Kicks off The 20/20 Experience Tour | Starting Oct. 2013

Justin Timberlake - 20-20 Experience Tour
 
Justin Timberlake To Kick Off The 20/20 Experience World Tour Starting October 31
 
GRAMMY® AND EMMY® AWARD-WINNING ARTIST’S FIRST HEADLINING TOUR IN SIX YEARS WILL VISIT CITIES THROUGHOUT NORTH AMERICA, EUROPE, AUSTRALIA AND SOUTH AMERICA
 
THE JOURNEY WITH TIMBERLAKE’S THE 20/20 EXPERIENCE FEATURING 10 NEW SONGS WILL CONTINUE WITH WORLDWIDE RELEASE ON SEPTEMBER 30
 
LOS ANGELES, May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — One of this generation’s most-celebrated entertainers, Justin Timberlake , announced today he will kick off The 20/20 Experience World Tour starting this year on October 31.

Robert Glasper Experiment Releases New Single, “I Stand Alone” | Announces Fall U.S. Tour Dates

BLACK RADIO PRESENTS:
COMMON & MARSHA AMBROSIUS WITH ROBERT GLASPER EXPERIMENT;
FALL U.S. TOUR DATES ANNOUNCED



NEW SINGLE “I STAND ALONE” FEATURING COMMON & PATRICK STUMP
PREMIERED BY ROLLING STONE & RELEASED DIGITALLY TODAY;
BLACK RADIO 2 SET FOR OCTOBER 29 RELEASE

FOLLOW-UP TO GRAMMY-WINNING BLACK RADIO BUILDS ON ITS SUCCESS
BY FEATURING COLLABORATIONS WITH COMMON, MARSHA AMBROSIUS, BRANDY, JILL SCOTT, ANTHONY HAMILTON, NORAH JONES, SNOOP DOGG,
LUPE FIASCO, EMELI SANDÉ, AND MORE

Robert Glasper Experiment has released “I Stand Alone” featuring Common and Patrick Stump of Fall Out Boy, the soaring new single from their forthcoming album Black Radio 2, which will be released October 29 on Blue Note.

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Legendary Contemporary Jazz Group Hiroshima Releases New Album, “J-Town Beat” | Avail NOW

Contemporary Jazz Group Hiroshima Releases New Album, “J-Town Beat” Available NOW One of the finest, long standing Contemporary Jazz groups still beating the pavement for good music, HIROSHIMA, has released another fine project from their rather large discography, “J-Town Beat”. The 11 track effort is the 19th album to date …

Spyro Gyra Releases 30th Album, “The Rhinebeck Sessions” (Avail Now) | Announces Tour Dates

 Spyro Gyra Celebrates The Release of Their 30th Album,
THE RHINEBECK SESSIONS,
Written & Recorded Over Three Days
In A Hudson Valley Studio


 
Band To Mark 40 Years in 2014,
Will Tour Playing Platinum-Selling Classic,
MORNING DANCE In Its Entirety
Starting February 2014,
Celebrating 35th Anniversary of Its Release

 
As Spyro Gyra contemplates upcoming milestones to its storied career, it is tempting to fall back on the Grateful Dead lyric, “What a long strange trip it’s been.” How many bands in instrumental jazz or any kind of music, can boast a 40-year career, gaining and keeping fans over almost four decades?

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Wynton Marsalis to Release “The Spiritual Side of Wynton Marsalis” on Oct. 22nd, 2013

Wynton Marsalis Personally Compiles And Produces The Spiritual Side Of
Wynton Marsalis   

Rich collection of spiritually inspired works recorded 1988 to 2002, originally released on Columbia Records and Sony Classical, available everywhere October 22

Concurrent with 16-city “Abyssinian: A Gospel Celebration Tour,” October 3-27, featuring the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis, conductor Damien Sneed, and 70-voice Chorale Le Chateau

NEW YORK, Sept. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Pulitzer Prize and nine-time Grammy Award®-winning musician, and Managing and Artistic Director of Jazz at Lincoln Center, Wynton Marsalis digs into his rich collection of spiritually inspired recordings at the Columbia and Sony Classical labels for The Spiritual Side Of Wynton Marsalis (http://smarturl.it/marsalisspirit_amzn).

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