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Drummer/Composer Terri Lyne Carrington to Release New Album “Mosaic Project: Love And Soul” on Aug. 7th, 2015 | WATCH VIDEO!

GRAMMY-WINNING DRUMMER/COMPOSER/PRODUCER TERRI LYNE CARRINGTON RELEASES HOTLY ANTICIPATED MOSAIC PROJECT: LOVE AND SOUL

August 7, 2015 release spotlights vocalists Oleta Adams, Natalie Cole, Paula Cole, Lalah Hathaway, Chaka Khan, Ledisi, Chanté Moore, Valerie Simpson, Nancy Wilson, Jaguar Wright and Lizz Wright

After receiving worldwide praise and a GRAMMY for Best Jazz Vocal Album for her 2011 disc, The Mosaic Project, drummer extraordinaire Terri Lyne Carrington releases its hotly anticipated follow-up, The Mosaic Project: LOVE and SOUL, on August 7, 2015 via Concord Records.

Brazilian Jazz Vocalist Luciana Souza to Release New Album “Speaking In Tongues” on Sept. 15th, 2015

New Luciana Souza CD, “Speaking In Tongues,” Set For Release September 15th

Speaking In Tongues is a suite of musical poetry with the theme of language at its core. Luciana Souza’s stunning new album for Sunnyside Records draws on the talents of four of the most creative musicians working in Jazz today; players who, along with Luciana, come from five different places on the planet, and have five different languages as their native tongues.

Saxophonist NAJEE to Release New Project “You, Me and Forever” on June 23rd, 2015 | LISTEN!

Urban/Contemporary Jazz Saxophonist NAJEE Returns with New Album “You, Me and Forever” on June 23rd, 2015

Album features special guests Frank McComb, James Lloyd & Robert Damper

Available for Pre-Order on iTunes! LISTEN TO NEW SINGLE “Fly With The Wind” Below!

New York, NY – On Tuesday June 23, 2015, Grammy Nominated and award-winning international jazz saxophonist and flautist, Najee, will release his highly anticipated new album “You, Me, and Forever” on Shanachie Entertainment.

Jazz Vocalist Halie Loren Releases New Project “Butterfly Blue” on June 9th, 2015

AVAILABLE NOW on Justin Time:
Vocalist Halie Loren Explores Transformation and
Self-Realization on Soulful Release, Butterfly Blue

The butterfly has long been a powerful symbol of rebirth. The lowly caterpillar’s emergence from its cocoon into a thing of beauty in flight is a vivid embodiment of transformation and self-realization. The title of Butterfly Blue, the stunning and soulful new album by vocalist Halie Loren, evokes those poetic images, but tinged with a sense of bittersweet melancholy.

Lizz Wright Returns with Concord Records Debut Album “Freedom & Surrender” on Sept. 4th | Announces U.S. Tour 2015

LIZZ WRIGHT MAKES HER CONCORD RECORDS DEBUT
WITH THE POWERFUL FREEDOM & SURRENDER

Produced by Larry Klein, September 4, 2015 release
features collaborations with Klein, David Batteau, Maia Sharp,
J.D. Souther, Toshi Reagon and Jesse Harris

For Immediate Release – Five years after the release of her critically acclaimed, gospel-laden disc, Fellowship (Verve), Lizz Wright makes her Concord Records debut with the powerful Freedom & Surrender, set for release on September 4, 2015.

Pianist/Keyboardist Bob Baldwin Returns with New Album “MelloWonder: Songs in the Key of Stevie” on June 16th, 2015 | LISTEN!

Contemporary/Urban Jazz Keyboardist, Pianist and Songwriter Bob Baldwin Pays Homage to Music Legend Stevie Wonder with the Release of project “MelloWonder”: Songs in the Key of Stevie – Coming June 16th, 2015

One of the more consistent and long time purveyors of jazz music, Bob Baldwin, is getting set to step into the limelight again with the release of his 21st CD to date – “MelloWonder: Songs in the Key of Stevie,” from City Sketches Inc. on June 16th. The project celebrates the legacy of music legend Stevie Wonder and boasts over 14 tracks of great memorable covers…

Bay Area Vocalist Tiffany Austin to Release New CD “Nothing But Soul” on June 2nd, 2015

Bay Area Vocalist Tiffany Austin Debuts June 2 with “Nothing But Soul,” to Be Released by Con Alma Music

Richmond, CA (PRWEB) May 15, 2015 – One of the fastest rising jazz singers in Northern California, with a tradition-rooted yet thoroughly modern style, Tiffany Austin brings a wealth of experience to her debut CD “Nothing But Soul,” scheduled for June 2 release by her Con Alma Music label.

Pianist Enoch Smith Jr. to Release “Misfits II: Pop” on May 19th, 2015 | WATCH VIDEO!

“Misfits II: Pop,” 3rd CD by Pianist/Composer Enoch Smith Jr., Due for Release by Misfitme Music, May 19

Pianist/composer Enoch Smith Jr.’s music doesn’t fit handily into any narrowly defined stylistic category. On his forthcoming third album, “Misfits II: Pop,” the Rochester, New York-born jazz and gospel musician delves into some of the pop and R&B songs that impacted him while he was growing up, shining new light on hits associated with the Beatles, Joan Osborne, Amerie, and the Roots.

Richmond, CA (PRWEB) May 01, 2015 – Pianist/composer Enoch Smith Jr. has embraced the “Misfit” mantle ever since his days at Berklee College of Music, when the self-taught musician realized he didn’t quite fit into the mold of his classmates and their daunting formal training.

Collaborative Group Heads of State Set to Release New Album “Search for Peace” on July 10th, 2015 | LISTEN to Single “Impressions”!

Gary Bartz, Larry Willis, Buster Williams, and Al Foster
Join Forces in Historic Configuration, Heads of State

Set to Release Search for Peace – July 10 on Smoke Sessions Records

Release Performances July 24 – 26 at Smoke Jazz Club

Gary Bartz, Larry Willis, Buster Williams and Al Foster–four of today’s most important and influential jazz artists–have joined forces as a collaborative group for the first time in their storied careers and the result is a quartet for the ages.

“Bessie” Official Soundtrack (Music from the HBO Film) to be Released on May 12th, 2015

Legacy Recordings Sets Digital Release of Bessie (Music from the HBO® Film) for Tuesday, May 12; CD Coming Tuesday, June 2

Bessie (Music from the HBO Film) Debuts “Gimme A Pigfoot and A Bottle of Beer (2015 Remix),” Pairing Bessie Smith’s Original Recording with New Vocals by Queen Latifah and Enhanced Instrumentation Produced by Adam Blackstone and Queen Latifah

Album Includes Historic Blues and Swing Recordings by Louis Armstrong, Fats Waller, Sippie Wallace, Kid Ory & Fresh Interpretations of Bessie Smith Classics Performed by Queen Latifah

Bessie, an HBO Film, Premieres May 16

NEW YORK, April 28, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, is proud to announce the digital release of Bessie (Music from the HBO Film) on Tuesday, May 12. The official soundtrack for the upcoming HBO film will also be released on CD on Tuesday, June 2.

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