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Columbia/Legacy Celebrates the 90th Birthday of Miles Davis with Two Special New Releases: MILES AHEAD – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack – Available Friday, April 1

Columbia/Legacy Celebrates the 90th Birthday of Miles Davis with Two Special New Releases:
MILES AHEAD – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack – Available Friday, April 1

EVERYTHING’S BEAUTIFUL, The Recordings of Miles Davis Reimagined by Grammy Award Winning Musician Robert Glasper with Guest Artists Erykah Badu, KING, John Scofield, Phonte, Bilal, Ledisi, Stevie Wonder, Laura Mvula, Hiatus Kaiyote & Others – Available Friday, May 27

New Track “Ghetto Walkin” Premieres Today During Zane Lowe’s Beats 1 show only on Apple Music. Both albums are available for pre-order today on iTunes.

NEW YORK, March 9, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Columbia/Legacy will commemorate the 90th birthday of globally renowned music innovator Miles Davis with the release of two very special new Miles Davis album projects:

NEW VOICES! Jessica Jolia’s New Single “Make Room” feat. Lin Rountree

Jessica Jolia – Make Room ft. Lin Rountree

Make room for Jessica Jolia – New release by this multi talented artist

LOS ANGELES – March 8, 2016 – PRLog — Introducing multi talented singer Jessica Jolia‘s New Single “Make Room” featuring Trumpeter Lin Rountree, is a sample from this talented artist with a debut album coming in 2016 titled Water Colors.

Saxophonist NAJEE to Release New Single “Signature” feat Frank McComb on March 14th, 2016 | LISTEN!

NAJEE Releases Second Single & New Tour Celebrating 30 YEARS!

NEW YORK – March 8, 2016 – PRLog — Grammy Nominated and award-winning international jazz saxophonist and flautist, Najee, will release his second single, entitled “Signature” featuring singer/songwriter Frank McComb, on March 14, 2016, from his new #1 album “You, Me, and Forever”, third release on Shanachie Entertainment.

Vocalist Marika Hughes to Release New Project “New York Nostalgia” on March 15th, 2016

Marika Hughes is set to release anticipated new album, “New York Nostalgia” on March 15th, 2016

New York Nostalgia is Marika Hughes’ love letter to the city and the love that made her what she is today. “Fiercely authentic” this native New Yorker grew up with music in every corner of her life, starting from the legacy of her Grandfather, the acclaimed cellist Emanuel Feuermann, to the upper west side jazz club her parents ran around the corner from their home.

Gregory Porter to Release Anticipated New Project “Take Me To The Alley” on May 6th, 2016 | Announces U.S. Tour Dates | WATCH VIDEO!

GREGORY PORTER RETURNS WITH TAKE ME TO THE ALLEY;
NEW ALBUM TO BE RELEASED MAY 6 DELIVERING ON THE PROMISE OF
HIS MILLION-SELLING GRAMMY-WINNING BLUE NOTE DEBUT LIQUID SPIRIT

ALBUM PRE-ORDER LAUNCHES TODAY ALONG WITH RELEASE OF 2 SINGLES:
“HOLDING ON” AND “DON’T LOSE YOUR STEAM”
WATCH PORTER PERFORM “DON’T LOSE YOUR STEAM” LIVE AT CAPITOL STUDIOS

PORTER ANNOUNCES EXTENSIVE TOUR DATES IN THE U.S. & EUROPE

An artist whose music is at once timeless yet utterly of its time, Gregory Porter solidifies his standing as his generation’s most soulful jazz singer-songwriter with the May 6 release of Take Me to the Alley, the much-anticipated follow-up to his million-selling Grammy-winning 2013 Blue Note debut Liquid Spirit.

Saxophonist Michael Lington Returns with New Album “Second Nature” on April 5th, 2016

Multi-talented saxophonist, producer and composer Michael Lington’s ninth solo project, SECOND NATURE, in tribute to the roots of Memphis soul is set for release April 5, 2016

Featuring Ray Parker Jr., Taylor Dane, Brian Culbertson, Booker T. Jones & The Dap Kings. Produced by Barry Eastmond

The album reunites Michael Lington with producer by Barry Eastmond and features all originals with the exception of one cover, the chart-topping soul anthem, “Soul Finger.” In preparing for this album, Lington immersed himself in the classic Memphis sessions and even journeyed to the STAX museum While most of the album was recorded at the famed Sunset Sound in Los Angeles…

Cuban Pianist Axel Tosca’s Self-Titled Album Coming March 25th, 2016 Via ALFI Records

ALFI Records Releases Eponymous Album by Pianist Axel Tosca

NEW YORK, NY, February 25, 2016 - ALFI Records celebrates the release of “Axel Tosca,”a nine-track album of contemporary jazz with a global reach, composed and performed by Axel Tosca, the Cuban-born, New York-based piano virtuoso. Special guests on the album include Jeff “Tain” Watts (drums), James Genus (bass), Luisito Quintero (percussion) and Ron Blake (saxophone/flute). Release date: March 25; Pre-order date: February 26

Saxophonist Darren Rahn to Release Project “Sonic Boom” on March 4th, 2016

Hitman Darren Rahn seeks maximum impact with “Sonic Boom”

The saxophonist’s fifth album, due March 4, will have an exclusive world premiere on February 27; dynamic first single, “D-Luxe,” explodes onto radio playlists.

DENVER (24 February 2016): Whether it’s with a devastating jazz-funk workout, nasty R&B groove, bellowing gospel soul call or an emotionally-intense melody, saxman Darren Rahn is hitting and hitting hard on “Sonic Boom,” his fifth album and first for Woodward Avenue Records, which is releasing the recording March 4.

Verve Records Celebrates 60 Years

Verve Records Celebrates 60 Years

Label will Celebrate Landmark Anniversary
with Releases Throughout the Year

One of the most prestigious labels in the history of jazz, Verve Records will celebrate its 60th anniversary throughout 2016 with a trove of historic reissues and stunning new collections from its legendary archives. The release schedule constitutes a who’s-who of jazz legends, including such pioneers as Charlie Parker, Billie Holiday, Count Basie, Oscar Peterson, Bill Evans, Wes Montgomery, Louis Armstrong, Jimmy Smith, Stan Getz, and the label’s heart and soul, Ella Fitzgerald.

Flutist Jef Kearns to Release New EP “The Flute” on Feb. 27th, 2016 | LISTEN!

Jef Kearns spins his unique Urban Contemporary Jazz flute flavorings on the aptly entitled, The Flute – Coming Feb. 27th, 2016

LISTEN to New Single “Hazy” feat. Karen Jewels EXCLUSIVELY on T.U.M.S. below!

While the flute is not a prominent lead instrument in the world of urban contemporary jazz, Jef Kearns has been changing that perspective in a mighty and funky way in the past decade. Before releasing his debut, On the Level in 2008, the Toronto, Canada native already immersed himself in the hip-hop/R&B music on Detroit radio stations.

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