Guitarist Bobby Broom Celebrates the Jazz Piano Greats with “Keyed Up,” Set for September 23 Release by Steele Records
RICHMOND, CALIF. (PRWEB) AUGUST 07, 2022 – Master jazz guitarist Bobby Broom casts his ear on the masters of another instrument—the piano—with the September 23 release of “Keyed Up” (Steele Records).
Saxophonist/Composer Bobby Watson Draws Inspiration from the Rich Jazz Heritage of His Kansas City Hometown
on Spirited New Album
Back Home in Kansas City is Due out October 7
on Smoke Sessions Records
“The alto is a singing horn,” says Bobby Watson, and the great saxophonist is in fine voice on his latest album, Back Home in Kansas City.
Jazz Saxophonist Boney James Drops 2nd Single “Coastin'” feat. Lalah Hathaway
Without missing a step, or shall we say “A Beat” – Boney James returns the favor for his fan base & more by releasing another hot gem from his forthcoming new album “Detour” entitled “Coastin'” featuring Grammy Award winning songstress Lalah Hathaway. Silky, smooth, & sultry…the track sizzles from the very start of the mix, sending urban jazz lovers a special message of whats’ to come from Mr. James’ repertoire of soul-jazz music.
BLUE NOTE ANNOUNCES TWO SPECIAL TONE POET VINYL EDITIONS OF
JOHN COLTRANE’S BLUE TRAIN DUE OUT SEPTEMBER 16
COLTRANE’S FIRST MASTERPIECE WILL BE RELEASED AS A 1-LP MONO PRESSING
OF THE ORIGINAL ALBUM & THE 2-LP STEREO COLLECTION THE COMPLETE MASTERS
WHICH INCLUDES 7 TRACKS NEVER-BEFORE-RELEASED ON VINYL PLUS A BOOKLET
FEATURING NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN PHOTOS BY FRANCIS WOLFF & AN ESSAY BY ASHLEY KAHN
On September 15, 1957, John Coltrane went into Rudy Van Gelder’s living room studio in Hackensack, New Jersey and recorded his first great masterpiece: Blue Train. The fulfillment of a handshake deal Coltrane made with Alfred Lion,
CHICAGO-BASED GUITARIST STEVE KNIGHT RELEASES
PERSISTENCE
STEVE KNIGHT’s journey from Olathe, KS to Chicago via Oklahoma, South Carolina, New York, and the Caribbean has been anything but linear or predictable. He’s now releasing his debut album, PERSISTENCE, a trio recording featuring seven of his originals as well as several compositions by other artists.
Boney James is Bringing It Back featuring Dontae Winslow as part of James’ upcoming fall release
Boney James has ruled the contemporary jazz world for over three decades sprinkling his funky R&B attitude. For his body of work as a saxophonist, producer and composer, James earned one of the Top 3 Billboard Contemporary Jazz Artists of the Decade in 2009.
Composetheway Releases New Single, “Night Off” on July 22nd, 2022
Award-winning composer, bassist & bandleader introduces the first single off debut album slated for February 2023 Release
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PRWEB) JULY 22, 2022 – Award-Winning composer & performer, Jordyn Davis also known as Composetheway, is set to release her first single in five years entitled “Night Off” on Friday, July 22nd, 2022.
Supergroup Jazz Funk Soul
(Everette Harp, Jeff Lorber & Paul Jackson Jr.)
Orchestrates the Perfect Forecast on Anticipated
New Recording Of Originals Out August 5th!
Omne trium perfectum- everything that comes in threes is perfect. When it comes to the trio Jazz Funk Soul (JFS), this statement rings true. Saxophonist Everette Harp, keyboardist Jeff Lorber and guitarist Paul Jackson Jr. are the perfect union of balance and harmony,…
COMPOSER/TENOR SAXOPHONIST JD ALLEN OFFERS THE SECOND VOLUME TO AMERICANA ON THE SAVANT LABEL (SCD2202) AUGUST 26, 2022
ALLEN’S 16TH RELEASE AS A LEADER, AMERICANA, VOL. 2, REUNITES HIM WITH LONGTIME TRIOMATES BASSIST GREGG AUGUST & DRUMMER RUDY ROYSTON JOINED BY GUITARIST CHARLIE HUNTER
Together with Americana: Musings on Jazz and Blues, and Barracoon, two of JD Allen’s previous Savant releases, Americana, Vol. 2 forms a trilogy of sorts, exploring and encapsulating a universal spirit based in roots and reflection.
Contemporary jazz pianist Mark Etheredge makes a sober “Love”
offering
Two-time Grammy winner Paul Brown produced the album dropping August 12;
the title track arrives first as a single.
LOS ANGELES (23 June 2022): That pianist Mark Etheredge appears smiling on the cover of his new contemporary jazz album, “Love Planet,” offering roses – his songs – to the world is a triumphant story of resilience.