Bob Baldwin sprinkles smooth funk all over “Winter Wonderland”
Uh, huh! Christmas time is fast approaching. Though Thanksgiving has yet to enter our family doorstep in 2023, Bob Baldwin wants to celebrate this moment with his longtime fanbase and anyone who appreciates the charms surrounding Christmas.
The Benford Jazz Label & R&B/Jazz Keyboardist/Entertainment Mogul Vassal Benford Issues an Offering of Love and Thanksgiving with Hit New Single “Dedication Song” Ahead of the Holidays
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — As Thanksgiving approaches, music and entertainment industry mogul, Vassal Benford, is feeling grateful. The R&B/jazz keyboardist wrote and produced a new single, “Dedication Song,” a fusion of traditional jazz and contemporary R&B/hip-hop.
Contemporary Soul-Jazz Recording Artist Ragan Whiteside Releases New Holiday Classic, “The Little Drummer Boy,” along with the Re-Issue of “This Christmas”
(Atlanta, GA – November 16, 2023) – Contemporary flute-playing soul-jazz phenomenon Ragan Whiteside releases her rendition of the holiday classic, “The Little Drummer Boy,” which will be on all digital and streaming platforms including Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, Tidal, and Pandora on Friday, November 17, 2023.
BLUE NOTE RECORDS ANNOUNCES 2024 LINE-UP
FOR THE TONE POET AUDIOPHILE VINYL REISSUE SERIES
Blue Note Records has announced the 2024 line-up for the Tone Poet Audiophile Vinyl Reissue Series. The acclaimed series is produced by the “Tone Poet” Joe Harley and features definitive all-analog, 180g audiophile vinyl reissues that are mastered from the original master tapes by Kevin Gray of Cohearent Audio. Tone Poet vinyl is manufactured at RTI and packaged in deluxe gatefold tip-on jackets.
Craft Recordings releases Art Farmer’s
Portrait of Art Farmer as part of the
Contemporary Records Acoustic Sounds Series
Each album features lacquers cut from the original master tapes (AAA) by Bernie Grundman and is pressed on 180-gram vinyl at QRP
In March, Craft Recordings and Acoustic Sounds proudly announced seven new titles in their acclaimed Contemporary Records Acoustic Sounds series.
Guitarist Tim Bowman Releases New Collection “The Best of Tim Bowman”
On Friday, Oct 27th, award winning, chart topping, renowned guitarist TIM BOWMAN will be releasing his latest project “Best of Tim Bowman” available for download and streaming. The “Best of Tim Bowman” actually includes 8 number 1 Smooth Jazz singles including his most recent ‘Easy‘ which hit number 1 this past summer.
Edinburgh’s Urban Jazz Duo Fire Out Their Debut
Single From Forthcoming Album ‘Culture Today’
Scotland-based musicians and songwriters ‘Edy Forey’ (vocalist Edy Szewy and pianist Guilhem Forey) are proud to present ‘The Fire’ – a debut single driven by Femi Koleoso on the drum kit and engineered by the legendary Bob Power, taken from their forthcoming album ‘Culture Today’, set for release in 2024.
JOHN PAUL McGEE
“A GOSPEJAZZICAL CHRISTMAS”
Baltimore-reared, Berklee-based pianist, composer, vocalist and educator Dr. John Paul McGee, Ph.D. (AKA Dr. JP) brightens up the holidays with 11 tracks of original and classic Christmas selections with his unique Gospejazzical sound: a pianistic amalgam of gospel, jazz and classical genres.
“Hope” abounds: R&B/jazz saxophonist Jeff Ryan reteams with two-time Grammy winner Paul Brown for the inspiring new single now collecting playlist adds.
SAN FRANCISCO (18 OCTOBER 2023): After the events that unfolded on the world stage last week, we could all use hope. Billboard chart-topping saxophonist Jeff Ryan teams with two-time Grammy winner Paul Brown…
ALISON CROCKETT
PRESENTS:
MY FATHER’S RECORD COLLECTION VOL. 1
ECHOES OF AN ERA REDUX
EUROPEAN RELEASE DATE: 20th October 2023
Washington D.C. area vocalist, bandleader and educator Alison Crockett performs The Jazz Side of Chaka Khan On Echoes of an Era Redux
Following critical acclaim and chart success in the USA, singer Alison Crockett will launch the full European distribution release of her much-celebrated album Echoes Of An Era Redux.