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Global Noize Presents “Sly Reimagined” | Coming June 11th, 2013 | LISTEN TO NEW SINGLE!

Eclectic Group Global Noize Returns with “SLY REIMAGINED“The Music of Sly and the Family StoneComing June 11th, 2013 LISTEN TO TEASER TRACK! LISTEN to Teaser Track by Below! Sly Reimagined is the ideal description for the new Cd from Global Noize. Produced and Arranged by Jason Miles. The music on this …

WATCH New Music Video by Saxophonist Edgar Wallace Jr. | “I Can’t Go For That”

WATCH New Music Video from Contemporary Jazz Saxophonist Edgar Wallace Jr. | The Hall & Oates Classic “I Can’t Go For That”! Good Evening T.U.M.S. Readers and a big welcome to our new ones – welcome aboard! Contemporary Jazz saxophonist Edgar Wallace Jr. is enjoying a strong rise in interest …

The Newport Jazz Festival® Gala Recording (CD) 2012 is Available Now

Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc.™ Announces Release of
Newport Jazz Festival® Gala Recording 2012 Powered by ArtistShare®


Dianne Reeves

First-ever CD Produced by Newport Jazz Festival® Features

Dianne Reeves, Bill Frisell, Jason Moran, Anat Cohen, Steve Wilson, Lewis Nash, Rudresh Mahanthappa, Lionel Loueke, Edmar Castañeda, Ingrid Jensen and Peter Martin

NEWPORT, RI, April 2, 2013 – George Wein and the Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc.™ today announced the release of the Newport Jazz Festival® Gala Recording 2012 powered by ArtistShare®.

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WATCH New Official Music Video by Dessy Di Lauro | “Jump ‘N’ Jivin'”

WATCH New Official Music Video from Montreal Singer Dessy Di Lauro | “Jump ‘N’ Jivin’”! Good Morning Readers! Check out the talented Dessy Di Lauro in action as she presents a lead single/official music video, “Jump ‘N’ Jivin’” from her new album, “This is Neo-Ragtime”. The Los Angeles-based singer/Montreal starlet …

Dee Dee Bridgewater to Star in “Lady Day” | The Billie Holiday Musical Preview Coming Sept. 12th, 2013

Tony & Grammy Award-Winner
Dee Dee Bridgewater
Will star in “Lady Day”

The Billie Holiday Musical
Previews Begin September 12th
Opening slated for September 26th
Little Shubert Theatre


New York, New York.  Tony and multiple Grammy Award-winner Dee Dee Bridgewater will star as one of the world’s incomparable and legendary jazz artists —  Billie Holiday,  in the celebrated musical “Lady Day” opening Thursday, September 26th (6:30PM) at Times Square’s Little Shubert Theatre (422 West 42nd Street, between 9th and 10th Avenues).

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Saxophonist Boney James Returns to Concord Records | Slated to Release New CD, “The Beat” on April 9th, 2013


 
CHART TOPPING SAXOPHONIST BONEY JAMES RE-SIGNS WITH CONCORD RECORDS AND PRESENTS NEW PROJECT THE BEAT
DUE FOR RELEASE APRIL 9, 2013
 
Guest Artists Include Raheem DeVaughn, The Floacist, Rick Braun
 
Three-time GRAMMY nominee Boney James has returned to former label Concord Records with a dynamic, genre-busting album The Beat. One of the most successful instrumental artists of our time with sales totaling over 3 million records, James’ new project fuses his R&B/Jazz roots with Latin rhythm and percussion.

New Book: “Jazz Conversations” by JaRon K. Eames” (Available Now)

JaRon K. Eames Releases New Book, “Jazz Conversations” | Featuring Interviews with Nancy Wilson, Oscar Peterson, Chuck Mangione, Ahmad Jamal & More |
Available NOW

Jazz Conversations with JaRon K. Eames is a compilation of more than 400 pages of delightful, insightful conversations with some of the most renowned musicians, producers and promoters in the jazz world. Noted jazz writer Nat Hentoff wrote in the book’s Foreword: “Although I have chronicled jazz musicians for more than 60 years now, I learned a lot more about why this music lifts so many spirits throughout the world by being present at these conversations … JaRon himself becomes a valuable part of jazz history.”

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Guitarist David P. Stevens Releases New CD, “Epiphany” | WATCH NEW MUSIC VIDEO!

R&B/Neo-Soul/Contemporary Jazz Guitarist David P. Stevens Releases New Project, “Epiphany” | Available NOW | WATCH New Music Video, “Play It For Me (feat Tesa Williams)”!! Good Afternoon Folks, Whats good with you? T.U.M.S. brings to your attention one of the finest guitarists still out there in the game, beating the …

Vocal Ensemble Sweet Honey In The Rock to Release New 2-CD, “A Tribute: Live! Jazz At Lincoln Center” on Feb 26th, 2013

World-Renowned Vocal Ensemble Sweet Honey In The Rock Adds Something Different – A Jazz Trio! – On New 2-CD Live Set And Upcoming Special Shows Celebrating Musical Influences


   
February 26th Release on Appleseed Recordings,
“Sweet Honey in the Rock: A Tribute: Live! Jazz At Lincoln Center,”
and Tour Dates Spotlight Quintet’s Inspirations and Versatility


February 14, 2013 (Los Angeles, CA):Nearing its fourth decade, the internationally acclaimed, award-winning female African-American a cappella group Sweet Honey In The Rock was ready to follow its adventurous spirit and undertake a new challenge – to honor some of the seminal songs that first inspired its unique blend of folk, blues, jazz, gospel and ethnic music in a concert presentation utilizing an instrumental backing trio for the first time.

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Canadian Based Jazz Singer Jeri Brown to Release, “Mercy Rain” in Late Spring 2013

Jeri Brown CD Recording at Catalina Bar and Grill Feb. 12th

“Mercy Rain” is the newest recording album release for label Jongleur Productions to be released in late spring of this year.


Jeri Brown is a Canadian-based jazz singer-songwriter and bandleader
originally from St. Louis, Missouri. She launched a solo career in 1989
with her premiere CD “Mirage” of 1990 featuring jazz pianist Fred
Hersch. Consistently performing internationally, Jeri Brown has
performed at some of the most prestigious festivals and events that
include The Kennedy Center, Montreal Jazz Festival, La Villette Jazz
Festival, La Vienne Jazz Festival, Montreux Jazz Festival, San Sebastian
Jazz Festival, Akbank Jazz Festival, Ottawa Jazz Festival, Atlantic
Jazz Festival, Vancouver Jazz Festival, and Toronto Jazz Festival.

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