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Brian Andres & Afro-Cuban Jazz Cartel to Release 3rd Album “This Could Be That” on Jan. 15th, 2016

Afro-Cuban Jazz Cartel’s third album “This Could Be That” is Available NOW on Amazon.

San Francisco’s popular Afro-Cuban Jazz Cartel, led by drummer Brian Andres, has completed their third album, “This Could Be That, ” with the majority of sessions recorded at Studio Trilogy with engineer Willie Samuels.

The album is the Afro-Cuban Jazz Cartel’s third recording, scheduled for a January 15th, 2016 release. A continuation of the hard hitting, modern Latin Jazz sound they’ve become known for, it features special guests Alex Acuna, Venissa Santi, John Santos, Louie Romero, Michael Spiro, Calixto Oviedo, Jesus Florido and Brian’s father, Mike Andres.

Jaimeo Brown Transcendence to Release New Album “Work Songs” on Feb. 12th, 2016

Jaimeo Brown Transcendence’s Work Songs Resurrects Stories of Workers and Prisoners Worldwide in a Call to Action During Tense Times in America

Album Fuses Jazz, Hip Hop, and Blues on 12 Sample-Heavy Original Tracks

Available February 12, 2016 on Motéma Music

At a time where it feels like history is repeating itself and the world has lost its way, drummer, composer, educator and activist Jaimeo Brown asks, “What is important?” For Brown, the answer is to tell the unheard stories in the name of those who need them. To tell the stories of life and the human experience. To tell the stories of the forgotten: to honor the workers and the music of their lives.

Grammy Award Winning Flautist Nestor Torres Releases “A Holiday Jam Session” | WATCH VIDEO!

Contemporary Jazz Flautist Nestor Torres Releases “A Holiday Jam Session”

Available Now on iTunes and Amazon!

For quite a few years, every time the Holidays came around, my aunt Clara would always ask me when I was going to do a record of Christmas Carols. Finally, one Sunday afternoon I called some of my musician friends and asked them to come to the home studio of another friend for a Holiday Jam Session…Nestor Torres

Jazz Saxophonist Jeanette Harris Releases Christmas CD “Smooth Holiday Greetings” | LISTEN!

Saxophonist Jeanette Harris Releases Christmas Album “Smooth Holiday Greetings” – Available NOW on iTunes & CDBaby!

Good Day Readers! Tis the season to be jolly…and we have another special gift to share to everyone of you:

Contemporary Jazz Saxophonist Jeanette Harris re-releases a 2011 offering entitled “Smooth Holiday Greetings” via J&M Records. The 9 track collection features some classic seasonal treasures covered such as “Little Drummer Boy,” “My Favorite Things,” “Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas” and much more. The crew wanted to share a track from the album for your listening pleasure titled “This Christmas” below. Grab a cup of eggnog and check it out!

Jonathan Butler Releases New Album “Free” | LISTEN!

Jonathan Butler offers a special word of encouragement in a warm but powerful performance of his latest single, “Be Encouraged” from his Mack Avenue Records CD, Free – LISTEN BELOW!

Free is currently available on Amazon, iTunes and other online music outlets.

More than just an international ambassador for Christ, Jonathan Butler has a passion for sharing music with a multi-faceted mix of jazz, R&B and world music. The singer/guitarist/songwriter continues to have a solid following in his homeland of South Africa since the days he recorded a series of gold records while still a teenager.

Saxophonist Grace Kelly to Release New Album “Trying To Figure It Out” on Feb. 19th, 2016

CRITICALLY-ACCLAIMED JAZZ ARTIST GRACE KELLY SET TO RELEASE “TRYING TO FIGURE IT OUT” FEBRUARY 19TH

CD Features Track From Upcoming “BOSCH” Television Series As Well As Frank Morgan Bio Pic “Sound Of Redemption”; Guest Artists Include Jonathan Batiste And Snarky Puppy’s Michael League

Los Angeles, California – Saxophonist extraordinaire, vocalist and composer Grace Kelly will release her new CD, “Trying To Figure It Out,” on February 19th.

Jazz Composer/Pianist Lisa Hilton to Release New Album “Nocturnal” on Jan. 22nd, 2016

Composer/Pianist Lisa Hilton Explores a Night of Personal Emotion on Latest Album,
Nocturnal – Available January 22

Featuring Performances by J.D. Allen, Terell Stafford, Gregg August and Antonio Sánchez

Composer/pianist/band-leader Lisa Hilton has completed her 18th release, Nocturnal, with her most impressive band to date featuring tenor saxophonist J.D. Allen, trumpeter Terell Stafford, bassist Gregg August and drummer Antonio Sánchez.

A Cappella Group Sweet Honey In The Rock Releases New Single “IDK, But I’m LOL!” | New Album “#LoveInEvolution” Coming Jan. 22nd, 2016

Celebrating Over 40 years in Music and Entertainment,
GRAMMY®-Nominated and Multiple Award-Winning A Cappella Group Sweet Honey In The Rock Releases New Album, #LoveInEvolution January 22nd, 2016

Group’s New Single, “IDK, But I’m LOL!” – Available on iTunes and Amazon
and New Lyric Video Available on YouTube

(Washington, DC – November 23, 2015) – Celebrating over 40 years in music and entertainment, GRAMMY®-nominated and multiple award-winning a cappella group, Sweet Honey In The Rock will release their 24th album, #LoveInEvolution on January 22, 2016 on SHE-ROCKS 5, Inc./Appleseed Recordings.

Music Legend Peabo Bryson Joins Darby Williams for Duet in “No One Knows” – WATCH VIDEO! In Honor of Jazz Legend Billy Strayhorn’s 100th Birthday on Nov. 29th

DARBY WILLIAMS HONORS BILLY STRAYHORN
Fast-Rising Singer Records
“No One Knows” With Peabo Bryson To Commemorate
Jazz Legend’s 100th Birthday On November 29th

Available NOW on iTunes and Amazon

With the first single from her new album, Me, jazz chanteuse Darby Williams honors the late Billy Strayhorn and one of his forgotten masterpieces “No One Knows.” Marking the 100th anniversary of his birth on November 29th, Williams has teamed with two-time Grammy award winner Peabo Bryson to share her version of a Strayhorn gem that has been neglected for too long.

Dr. Lonnie Smith Returns with New Album “Evolution” on Blue Note Jan. 29th, 2016 | LISTEN!

LEGENDARY ORGANIST DR. LONNIE SMITH
RETURNS TO BLUE NOTE FOR JANUARY 29 RELEASE OF EVOLUTION
HIS FIRST ALBUM FOR ICONIC LABEL SINCE 1970

Dr. Lonnie Smith is set to release his first Blue Note album in 45 years with the January 29 release of Evolution. The album marks the return of the legendary Hammond B-3 organ master to the label where he first made a name for himself in the late 1960s, first as a sideman with saxophonist Lou Donaldson on albums including Alligator Bogaloo, and soon after as a leader with his own soul-jazz classics such as Think! and Turning Point.

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