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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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Inspirational Singer Tina Jenkins Crawley Releases Debut CD “The Longest Journey” | WATCH VIDEO!


 
Inspirational Jazz Singer Tina Jenkins Crawley Uplifts With Her Soulful Sound And New Project, The Longest Journey
 
New Powerhouse Vocalist’s CD Hits #1 On UK Soul Charts
 
(Chicago, IL) – February 11, 2013 – One thing that makes the genre of Gospel music so unique is that it encompasses so many musical styles.  Tina Jenkins Crawley‘s musical expression is reflected through the medium of jazz.  Gifted with a strong set of pipes and an unforgettable stage charisma, this newcomer is attracting a notable following, both in her hometown of Chicago and beyond.

Jazz Vocalist Nicole Henry’s New Recording, “So Good, So Right: Live” is Coming Jan. 29th, 2013 | LISTEN!


 
Jazz Vocalist Nicole Henry is Set to Release Live Recording, “So Good, So Right: Live” on Jan. 29th, 2013
 
Since her debut in 2004, Nicole Henry has captivated audiences while establishing herself as one of the jazz world’s most acclaimed vocalists. Her expressive, soulful voice and uplifting energy has earned her three top 10 albums along with international accolades from Moscow to Madrid.

Renowned Drummer Terri Lyne Carrington’s New Album, “Money Jungle: Provocative In Blue” is Coming Feb. 5th, 2013

Terri Lyne Carrington’s Money Jungle: Provocative in Blue Album Release Concert at Berklee


Boston,
MA, Jan. 15, 2013 – Renowned drummer, composer, producer, and Berklee
professor Terri Lyne Carrington presents her new album Money Jungle:
Provocative in Blue
. The album — to be released the week of the concert —
is the follow up to her Grammy Award-winning album The Mosaic Project.

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Grammy® Nominated Vocalist Gregory Porter’s BE GOOD is Best Jazz Vocal Album in iTunes’ Best of 2012

GREGORY PORTER’S BE GOOD IS BEST JAZZ VOCAL ALBUM IN iTUNES’ BEST OF 2012 



Latest Accolade Follows on the Heels of Grammy® Nomination for Best Traditional R&B Performance


Grammy® nominated vocalist Gregory Porter’s album, Be Good, has been named the Best Jazz Vocal Album in iTunes’ Best of 2012. The award is the latest in the spate of accolades and acclaim that Porter has earned since the February release of Be Good, his second release for Harlem-based Motema Music.

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Bassist/Vocalist Esperanza Spalding Wins Smithsonian Magazine American Ingenuity Award

ESPERANZA SPALDING WINS SMITHSONIAN MAGAZINE
‘AMERICAN INGENUITY AWARD’



Awards Recognize Leaders in Social, Scientific, & Artistic Innovation;
Spalding Performs at Gala; Herbie Hancock Presents Award


For Immediate Release – Smithsonian Magazine Editor-In-Chief Michael Caruso has announced that bassist, vocalist, composer and bandleader Esperanza Spalding has won a Smithsonian Magazine American Ingenuity Award in the category of performing arts.

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Soulful Singer Morgan James Releases New CD, “Morgan James Live” on Dec. 4th, 2012

Morgan James Celebrates Nina Simone-Debut Album


Click CD Cover to visit Ms. James website!


Soulful
singer and songwriter Morgan James will be releasing her debut album
Morgan James Live (Epic Records) on December 4th. Recorded at Dizzy’s
Club Coca-Cola, an intimate jazz club nestled within New York City’s
Time Warner Center, the album features James’s stirring renditions of
standards from the repertoire of Nina Simone.

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LISTEN to New Single From Soul Singer Douye’ feat. Rick Braun | “Golden Days”

LISTEN To New Music From Nigerian Soul Vocalist Douye’ feat Trumpeter Rick Braun | “Golden Days” – New Album Coming Soon Whats Happening Readers? T.U.M.S. brings another smooth track from independent soul vocalist Douye’ featuring Trumpeter Rick Braun entitled, “Golden Days”. The single falls off the heels of another single …

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