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Nina Simone’s Album “Fodder On My Wings” Reissued on LP & CD/Digital | Coming April 3rd, 2020 | WATCH NEW VIDEO!


 
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.

Pianist Bob Baldwin to Release 31st New Album “Henna” on Feb. 7th, 2020 | LISTEN to New Single “Long Weekend (See You on Tuesday)” Feat. Ragan Whiteside!


 
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.

Kandace Springs to Release New Album “The Women Who Raised Me” on March 27th, 2020 | WATCH NEW VIDEO for Single “Pearls”!


 
Kandace Springs Announces New Album The Women Who Raised Me, Out March 27 on Blue Note Records
 
Pays Tribute To Billie Holiday, Lauryn Hill, Ella Fitzgerald, Nina Simone + more
 
Today, Kandace Springs — an accomplished artist whose soulful jazz singing led her late mentor Prince to praise her “voice that can melt snow” — announces her newest project, The Women Who Raised Me, out on Blue Note Records on March 27.

Trumpeter Theo Croker Releases 3-Track EP “Understand Yourself” | WATCH NEW VIDEO!


 
PREMIERES NEW VIDEO AND EP FROM GRAMMY® AWARD-NOMINATED ALBUM
STAR PEOPLE NATION
UNDERSTAND YOURSELF (FEATURING CHRONIXX)
 
Life in the continuum is a communal thing. We all have a duty to honor those that preceded us, to acknowledge and add something new — something of value — to the history that anticipates our arrival in the now and do our part to extend the past into the future.

“Ella Fitzgerald: The Complete Piano Duets” (2CD Set/Digital) | Coming March 13th, 2020


 
Ella Fitzgerald’s Captivating, Intimate Duets with
Pianists Compiled for the First Time as
The Complete Piano Duets
 
Ella Fitzgerald was masterful in any musical format, but there was something especially luminous about her singing alone with a piano. This was clear when pianist Ellis Larkins was first asked to work with her for her 1950 album, Ella Sings Gershwin.

Gregory Porter Returns with New Single “Revival” | New Album “All Rise” Coming August 28th, 2020 | Announces New Tour!


 
GREGORY PORTER IS BACK!
 
GRAMMY AWARD-WINNING SINGING SENSATION RETURNS
TO HIS BELOVED ORIGINAL SONGWRITING WITH SIXTH STUDIO ALBUM
ALL RISE OUT APRIL 17 ON BLUE NOTE RECORDS
 
Undeniably one of the best voices of our generation, two-time GRAMMY Award winning singing sensation Gregory Porter has announced an April 17 release date for his sixth studio album ALL RISE (Blue Note),…

Singer Lili Añel Releases New Album “Better Days” | LISTEN!


 
Singer Lili Añel Releases New Album “Better Days” – LISTEN!
 
Lili Añel considers music a calling. This six-foot tall singer/songwriter grew up in New York City, where she discovered her passion for music. As a child Añel remembers, singing along to her mother’s Cuban, jazz and pop standard albums.

Sergio Mendes to Release New Album “In The Key of Joy” on Feb. 28th, 2020 | WATCH NEW VIDEO!


 
BRAZILIAN LEGEND SERGIO MENDES SHARES NEW TRACK, CELEBRATES SIX MAGICAL DECADES OF MUSIC WITH HIS ADVENTUROUS NEW ALBUM IN THE KEY OF JOY
 
February 28, 2020 release on Concord Records features an all-star cast of special guests including Common, Cali y El Dandee, João Donato, Buddy, Sugar Joans, Joe Pizzulo, Gracinha Leporace, Hermeto Pascoal, Rogê, Guinga and Sheléa
 
For Immediate Release – One common thread weaves throughout the staggeringly diverse tapestry of music that producer, composer, keyboardist and vocalist Sergio Mendes has created over his remarkable six-decade career: the spirit of joy.

Jazz Singer Amber Weekes to Release New Album “Pure Imagination” on Jan. 3rd, 2020 | LISTEN!


 
Los Angeles-Based Jazz Singer
Amber Weekes Performs Warm Versions
Of Some Of Her Favorite Standards
On Pure Imagination
 
Amber Weekes a regular fixture on the Los Angeles jazz scene, displays a quietly emotional voice and a creative use of space that is a bit reminiscent of Shirley Horn.

Drummer/Producer Kassa Overall to Release New Album “I Think I’m Good” on Feb. 28th, 2020 | LISTEN to New Single “I Know You See Me!”


 
Drummer-Producer-Emcee
KASSA OVERALL
Signs to Brownswood Recordings,
 
Seattle-raised, Brooklyn-residing Kassa Overall is a jazz musician, emcee, singer, producer, and drummer. His second, full-length album, I THINK I’M GOOD, is the work of an artist whose voice has ripened to its own hard-earned, provocative conclusions, erasing the need to talk about dissolving barriers between hip hop and jazz because he has begun a new conversation.

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