NIJI
TEAMS UP WITH AFRONAUT ZU ON NEW RHYTHMIC JAZZ-FUNK SINGLE
“JAYÉ (DANCE DANCE DANCE)”
East London-born artist and multi-creative force, NIJI (FKA Niji Adeleye), returns with a brand-new single, ‘Jayé (Dance Dance Dance)’, featuring the powerhouse vocals of Afronaut Zu.
Soul/Jazz saxophonist Curtis Haywood offers the “Last Dance” as a soulful tribute and celebration of his mother’s life
The emotional new single featuring guitarist Steve Oliver is among the top new releases.
BROOKLYN, NY (18 NOVEMBER 2024): As his mother valiantly fought brain cancer in the final two years of her life, soul/jazz saxophonist Curtis Haywood struggled to let her go. But he knew he had to let go if only to relieve her of the crippling pain she endured.
HarbourView Equity Partners Acquires Music Catalog of Renowned Jazz Guitarist Great George Benson
NEWARK, N.J., Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — HarbourView Equity Partners, an industry-leading alternative asset management company focused on investment opportunities in the sports, media and entertainment space, announced today that the company has agreed to purchase the master royalty income of iconic Jazz guitarist and singer-songwriter George Benson.
OUT TODAY NOVEMBER 15, 2024
CANDID RECORDS SHOWCASES THE DEPTH OF ITS ICONIC JAZZ
CATALOG WITH FOUR NEW REISSUES
WHO’S SMOKING? – PAQUITO D’RIVERA with James Moody
INDIAN BLUES – DONALD HARRISON JR. featuring Dr. John
WALKING THE BLUES – OTIS SPANN
REINCARNATIONS – CHARLES MINGUS
(November 15, 2024) – TODAY, with their unwavering commitment to preserve and reintroduce legacy recordings, Candid Records announces the release of four new remastered titles.
Arkadia Records Releases Jazz Legend Billy Taylor’s Project “Music Caravan”
Music Caravan showcases music legend, NEA Jazz Master and Grammy Award winner Dr. Billy Taylor, a pianist who has stood at the forefront of the jazz world for more than half a century.
Pianist/Composer Christian Sands to Release
Deluxe Edition of Christmas Stories
Bonus Tracks Include “Sleigh Ride” & “Do You Hear What I Hear”
Available November 22 via Mack Avenue Records
November 14, 2024: GRAMMY®-nominated pianist Christian Sands has announced the upcoming DELUXE digital release of his cherished holiday album Christmas Stories via Mack Avenue Records.
Bossa Nova Noites to Release New Project “Bossa Nova Noites I: Bahia Nights”
In 2012, celebrated producer Robert Hébert reached out to Brazilian music legend Ivan Lins to join his ambitious project, blending Brazilian and American music traditions. Lins’ response was visionary: “TOTAL MUSIC,” an invitation to transcend genre boundaries and create a unique musical experience.
ZACCHAE’US PAUL RELEASES COVER OF VINCE GUARALDI’S
CHRISTMAS TIME IS HERE
FROM THE CLASSIC A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS
ANNOUNCED AS PERFORMER AT 2025 WINTER JAZZ FEST
(Monday, November 11, 2024) Today, Zacchae’us Paul releases his cover of the Vince Guaraldi classic, “CHRISTMAS TIME IS HERE” from the iconic 1965 TV special, A Charlie Brown Christmas.
Robert Glasper spins a layer of ethereal jazz for In December
If there were a musician who could visualize the Christmas season without the over jazzy trimmings, Robert Glasper pulls off established hymns and intricate originals extending the precious beauty and honest feelings surrounding the holidays.
Jazz/Soul Singer Kellylee Evans Brings Christmas Cheer With Festive ‘Winter Song’ Album + New Tour Dates
Christmas is a time of warmth, friendship, good tidings, and love, hopefully for most people. It’s also a time of hearing Christmas standards that are etched in people’s memories and passed down through generations.