ON APRIL 24TH, CONCORD JAZZ RELEASES
ELLA 100: LIVE AT THE APOLLO!
For Immediate Release – Ella 100: Live at the Apollo!, set for release on April 24th, 2020 via Concord Jazz, celebrates the music and life of the “First Lady of Song,” Ella Fitzgerald, hailed as perhaps the greatest singer in the history of jazz.
National Museum Of African American Music Announces Grand Opening Date Of September 3, 2020 – Advance Tickets Now Available!
First multi-genre Black music museum scheduled to open early September in ‘Music City’
NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — After more than 20 years in development, the National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) is ready to open its doors to music lovers of all ages.
Drummer Karl Sterling Releases New Album “Dream (Parkinson’s Global Project)” feat. Special Guests
“Dream” is a CD album with 90% of album proceeds going to fund much needed Parkinson’s education and research. Led by Karl Sterling (creator of the Parkinson’s Global Project & Regeneration Training) this album will be used to influence and draw awareness to Parkinson’s disease at large. It is produced by Jimmy Haslip, Scott Kinsey, Jeff Richman and features many notable musicians.
Trumpeter Marquis Hill Releases Next Iteration of
Meditative Reflection of Self-Love on
Love Tape: With Voices
Over the course of eight releases, Chicago trumpeter/composer Marquis Hill has established a distinct sound, thoroughly his own, fusing elements of jazz, hip hop, funk, soul, and R&B.
GREGORY PORTER
SHARES HEART-WARMING NEW SINGLE “IF LOVE IS OVERRATED”
FROM SIXTH STUDIO ALBUM ALL RISE OUT APRIL 17
Two-time GRAMMY Award winning singer and songwriter Gregory Porter has shared “If Love Is Overrated,” a heart-warming new single from his forthcoming sixth studio album ALL RISE, which will be released April 17th on Blue Note Records.
“SWEET VALENTINE”
NEW SINGLE FROM
RAY CHARLES RAELETTE
CYNTHIA SCOTT
Ms. Cynthia Scott, the award-winning jazz, blues, R&B and gospel vocalist, whose voice lit up the stage with the iconic hitmaker Ray Charles, has a new single out especially for Valentines’ Day called “SWEET VALENTINE.”
GLORIA REUBEN AND MARTY ASHBY
FOR ALL WE KNOW
AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 14, 2020
Gloria Reuben and Marty Ashby perform a collection of tunes, intimately exploring the beautiful, sometimes painful, oftentimes mystifying nature of love and relationships.
Boney James New Album
Solid
A Reflection On Relationships & A Respite From a Stress-Filled World
UPDATE MARCH 31st: Street Release Date has been updated to June 12th.
“A solid relationship is when someone has your back and will stand by your side no matter what,” explains Boney James about the title of his new CD. “Solid is a word that has a few meanings, but this one really resonated with me and became the theme of the record.”
Essential Late-Era Nina Simone Album, Fodder On My Wings,
to Make Long Overdue Reappearance on LP and CD
Plus Wide Digital Release for First Time in
Standard and Hi-Res Audio
Recorded in 1982, not long after she moved to Paris, Fodder On My Wings was one of Nina Simone’s favorite albums yet has remained one of her most obscure.
Award Winning Pianist/Arranger Bob Baldwin Expands Career Into 5 Decades With 31st Album Release, ‘Henna’ (Release Date 2/7/20)
Radio Host of the NewUrbanJazz Lounge and Owner of 26 Recorded Masters Continues to Stress Catalog Ownership In light of Fellow Artisans Failing to do Same (Stop Signing off on Front-Loaded Record Deals).
NEW YORK, February 3, 2020 (Newswire.com) – Bob Baldwin’s latest release is called “Henna” and it’s an organic expression of his music, but it’s also an expression of creative control, a path he credits his longevity to. The Radio Host of the award-winning International weekly NewUrbanJazz Radio program shares his thoughts.
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