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Soul-Jazz Artist Yolanda Rabin Releases Debut CD, “So Real” | Available Now!

Listen to the Sounds of Contemporary Soul-Jazz Artist Yolanda Rabin, as She Releases Debut Album, “So Real” | Available NOW!

Singing soulfully with power and a natural story-telling instinct while imitating Gladys Knight at the age of four, Yolanda Rabun stunned and transformed everyone who heard her. Without a doubt, Yolanda Rabun
was destined to touch the hearts of many audiences with her exuberant
personality and voice. In 2011, she releases her first solo project, So Real.

Yolanda
Rabun is a graduate of the acclaimed Northside School of the Arts in
Atlanta, Georgia, where she performed with Atlanta’s Showbiz Kids
touring throughout the United States, Europe and Japan. To continue, please click “MORE”!

Esperanza Spalding Releases “Radio Music Society” on March 20th, 2012 | WATCH VIDEO for “Black Gold!”


 
ESPERANZA SPALDING RELEASES RADIO MUSIC SOCIETY, A KALEIDOSCOPIC COLLECTION CELEBRATING THE POWER OF SONG
 
Companion Release to the Bassist/Composer/Vocalist’s Chart-Topping Chamber Music Society is Accompanied by 12 Music Videos
 
It has not taken Esperanza Spalding long to emerge as one of the brightest lights in the musical world.

Robert Glasper Experiment Releases New Single “Ah Yeah” feat. Musiq Soulchild & Chrisette Michele | Offers FREE MP3 of “MOVE LOVE”!!

ROBERT GLASPER EXPERIMENT RELEASES “AH YEAH” SINGLE FEATURING MUSIQ SOULCHILD & CHRISETTE MICHELE; OFFERS FREE MP3 OF “MOVE LOVE” FEATURING KING



GLASPER NAMED TO LA TIMES “FACES TO WATCH 2012”; “GROUNDBREAKING” NEW ALBUM BLACK RADIO SET FOR FEB. 28 RELEASE

GLASPER TO COLLABORATE WITH COMEDIAN REGGIE WATTS AT SF SKETCHFEST COMEDY FESTIVAL ON FEB. 2


 
Robert Glasper Experiment has kicked off 2012 with the release of the new single “Ah Yeah” this week through all digital retailers. The track—which features Musiq Soulchild and Chrisette Michele on vocals—is the lead single from Glasper’s highly-anticipated forthcoming album Black Radio, which will be released by Blue Note Records on February 28. Glasper is also currently giving away a free mp3 download of the song “Move Love” featuring KING by clicking here!! (www.robertglasper.com) To continue, please click “MORE”!

Soul-Jazz Singer Annette Harris Debuts New CD, “When We Dance” | Available NOW!

Sultry Soul-Jazz Singer Annette Harris Debuts New Disc, “When We Dance” | Available NOW! The most influential person in Annette’s life was her mother who cultivated and encouraged her artistic expression through music. As her talent developed, she fell in love with the melodies, lyrics and freedom of jazz. Annette …

Geri Allen’s “A Child Is Born” Used as Soundtrack in Short Film, “A Gift”


PIANIST GERI ALLEN’S CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED CHRISTMAS ALBUM, A CHILD IS BORN, — — USED AS SOUNDTRACK IN SHORT FILM, “A GIFT”


Watch A Gift on YouTube

FILM INSPIRED BY CHILDREN OF KENYA EMBODIES THE HOLIDAY SPIRIT   


Motéma Music is proud to announce its collaboration with Media Voices for Children
on a short film titled A Gift. Produced by Media Voices, the project is a new cultural music video set to music from jazz pianist Geri Allen’s new Christmas album, A Child Is Born (released on Motéma, October 11). Now available for viewing on YouTube, the filmmakers and Allen present the film as a gift to the public during this holiday season. In return, the public is encouraged to make donations to Media Voices and/or Media Voice’s project, Kenyan SchoolHouse (both non-profit initiatives). Donors who donate $100 or more will receive a gift of Allen’s album. To Continue, please click “MORE”!

Vocalist Gregory Porter To Release New CD, “Be Good” on Feb. 14th, 2012

ACCLAIMED VOCALIST GREGORY PORTER OFFERS UP ANOTHER ROUND OF SOULFUL JAZZ ON BE GOOD

 

Sophomore Release from Grammy® Nominee Will Be Released on Motema Music on
February 14, 2012


In the short fifteen months since Gregory Porter exploded onto the international music scene with his debut CD, Water, he has racked up a continuing stream of accolades and awards. Porter’s Water garnered a ‘Best Jazz Vocal ‘ Grammy® nomination (a rare feat for a debut recording), rocketed to #1 on both iTunes and Amazon in the UK, made significant sales inroads and has soared on to  be included on an international array of year-end ‘Best Of’ lists for 2010 in several genres. The happy result is that, in less than a year and a half, these successes have created a formidable draw for Porter as an international touring artist. To continue, please click “MORE”!

New Christmas Release: Lynne Fiddmont | “Spirit of Christmas” (Avail Now)

Jazz Vocalist Lynne Fiddmont Releases “Spirit of Christmas” | Available Now!! One of the most talented Jazz vocalists of our time has also given us a taste of the holiday flow: Ms. Lynne Fiddmont. Adding onto a heralded list of memorable songs comes Seasonal offering “Spirit of Christmas”. The 10 …

Help 4 Jeff Golub Online Charity Auction | Going On NOW

HELP 4 JEFF GOLUB ONLINE CHARITY AUCTION John Mayer, Keith Urban, James Taylor, Cyndi Lauper, Sheryl Crow, Steve Lukather/Toto, Bonnie Raitt, Sheila E. and more join the jazz communityfor The Help 4 Jeff Golub Online Auction Musicians Join Together.  Some of music’s top artists have joined along with the smooth …

The 5th Series of Jazz Icons DVD Releases to be Avail in Nov. | Feat. John Coltrane, Freddie Hubbard & More!

JAZZ ICONS® SERIES 5 SET FOR RELEASE NEXT MONTH THROUGH MOSAIC RECORDS:

JOHN COLTRANE, THELONIOUS MONK, RAHSAAN ROLAND KIRK, JOHNNY GRIFFIN, FREDDIE HUBBARD AND ART BLAKEY FILMED AT THE HEIGHT OF THEIR POWERS, LIVE IN FRANCE


The highly anticipated fifth series of Jazz Icons® DVD releases will be available next month as a six disc set available exclusively through Mosaic Records (www.mosaicrecords.com). Produced by Reelin’ In The Years Productions, the latest in the much lauded ongoing series includes six titles, all of which were filmed in France from the late 1950s through the early 1970s featuring performances from jazz giants John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, Freddie Hubbard, Johnny Griffin, Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers and Rahsaan Roland Kirk. To continue, please click “MORE”!

Multi Faceted Singer Dorothy Leigh Receives Nominations in the 54th Annual Grammy Awards 2012 – 1st Round

Vocalist, Dorothy Leigh Receives Well-Deserved Nominations in the 54th Annual Grammy Awards 2012 – First Round

Dorothy Leigh, multi-faceted jazz and
R&B vocalist, receives accolades from the National Academy of
Recording Arts & Sciences, Inc.

Bergen County, New Jersey (PRWEB) October 26, 2011

Dorothy Leigh, multi-faceted jazz and R&B vocalist, receives
accolades from the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences,
Inc.

54th Annual Grammy Awards 2012 Categories – First Round
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