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.
INTIMATE EVENT SEEN BY A LIMITED AUDIENCE AVAILABLE TO FANS WORLDWIDE
NEW VIDEO, “PARTY,” PREMIERES TONIGHT ON BET’S 106 & PARK AND VEVO
PARKWOOD ENTERTAINMENT/COLUMBIA RECORDS BEYONCE LIVE AT ROSELAND
NEW YORK, Oct. 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — When Beyonce took the stage back in August for four electrifying nights at the famed Roseland Ballroom, only 3,500 lucky fans per night, who bought those tickets in a record 22 seconds, were able to catch the intimate shows in the historic New York venue where she managed to turn a club into a coliseum. To continue, please click “MORE”!
JOHN COLTRANE, THELONIOUS MONK, RAHSAAN ROLAND KIRK, JOHNNY GRIFFIN, FREDDIE HUBBARD AND ART BLAKEY FILMED AT THE HEIGHT OF THEIR POWERS, LIVE IN FRANCE
The highly anticipated fifth series of Jazz Icons® DVD releases will be available next month as a six disc set available exclusively through Mosaic Records (www.mosaicrecords.com). Produced by Reelin’ In The Years Productions, the latest in the much lauded ongoing series includes six titles, all of which were filmed in France from the late 1950s through the early 1970s featuring performances from jazz giants John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, Freddie Hubbard, Johnny Griffin, Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers and Rahsaan Roland Kirk. To continue, please click “MORE”!
NEW YORK, Oct. 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Columbia Records – Tuesday, November 29th sees the release of Adele’s “Live At The Royal Albert Hall” concert film. It has been an incredible year for Adele, starting with her #1 album “21,” her #1 single “Someone Like You,” the global smash “Rolling In The Deep” and her spellbinding live appearance on The Brits. Her album “21” has become the biggest selling album in the world this year -12 million copies sold and counting – and “21” and “19” remain the UK’s 1st and 2nd highest selling albums so far. She has received rave reviews for her live shows and “Live At The Royal Albert Hall,” recorded at the height of this amazing year, showcases exactly why Adele has become one of the most sought after live performers in the world. To continue, please click “MORE”!
105 MINUTES FROM LEGENDARY 1961 ANTIBES JAZZ FESTIVAL CONCERTS DISCOVERED!
“Seeing and hearing Ray perform so brilliantly 50 years ago in France, is an inspiration and reminds us just how gifted this man was and what an amazing and special talent he had. This film is a fantastic way for us to continue to celebrate Ray Charles and his beautiful legacy.” Jamie Foxx, Academy Award Winner/Best Actor for his portrayal of Ray Charles in the film Ray. To continue, please click “MORE”!
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 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.
HOLLYWOOD, Calif., March 30, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — In 2010, after 25 years of success, Mick Hucknall announced his decision to disband Simply Red and in 2011 took the band
on a final tour of the world – a celebration of all that they have
achieved, and a final farewell to the band’s many fans. To mark the end
of Simply Red’s career, Capitol/EMI will release a concert album and
film of one of the band’s final and most spectacular gigs on this tour,
shot against the backdrop of the iconic Sydney Opera House. Titled ‘Farewell – Live In Concert At Sydney Opera House,’ the concert will be released on CD/DVD on May 17; the audio will be available for digital download on the same date.
This
beautifully filmed concert features the band performing a host of their
hits, spanning the length of their career, and is combined with an
exclusive, previously unseen interview with Mick Hucknall. To continue, please click “MORE”!
New Disc by Legendary Group Tower of Power | 40th Anniverary: The Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco to be released Feb. 22nd, 2011 Two disc (CD + DVD) release from one of the seminal bands of the Soul and Funk scene of the late 60’s, early 70’s, Tower of Power has …
Soulive “Bowlive” Coming to DVD – March 22
Live performance from 2010, featuring guests like
Warren Haynes, Derek Trucks, Susan Tedeschi, Rahzel, Questlove and more.
Bowlive 2 announced: March 1-5 and 8-12
In
March of 2010, the members of Soulive hauled their instruments through
the doors of a newly-opened warehouse-turned-music venue in Brooklyn
that they would call home for the next two weeks. Eric Krasno, Alan
Evans and Neal Evans called on a multitude of their closest friends and
musical conspirators to join them over the next fortnight – creating an
incredibly broad guest lineup that included some of the pre-eminent
guitar virtuosos of our generation (Derek Trucks, Warren Haynes), some
of the biggest names in hip-hop (Questlove, Rahzel), and some of the
most inventive improvisational players in modern rock n’ roll (Robert
Randolph, Marco Benevento, Oteil & Kofi Burbridge). To continue, please click “MORE”!