Emily “Cissy” Houston, mother of Whitney Houston, Has Died at 91
STATEMENT FROM FAMILY: In our time of deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Emily “Cissy” Houston, who transitioned today, Monday, October 7, at 10:30 a.m. ET, at her home in Newark, New Jersey, while under hospice care for Alzheimer’s disease. Houston, who recently turned 91 years old on September 30, 2024, was surrounded by her family.
R&B Soul Singer Tony Walk Celebrates 4 Year Anniversary with Special Edition Album Release
October 7, 2024 – Chart-topping R&B soul singer Tony Walk is proud to announce the release of his highly anticipated album, “Introducing Tony Walk: Special Edition”.
The Spirit of Jazz Vocal Gymnast Al Jarreau Revived in Rare Lost Live Recording
from 1976 in Washington, D.C., Newly Titled “WOW!”
For Record Store Day Black Friday Event on November 29, 2024
and CD & Digital on December 6, 2024
Includes 5 Songs Never Before on a Live Jarreau Recording including James Taylor’s
“Fire and Rain” and Count Basie’s “Shiny Stockings,” and
Early Takes on “Take Five” and “You Don’t See Me”
(Los Angeles, October 7, 2024) In the pantheon of Jazz singers, Al Jarreau stood as a beaming giant of talent, inspiration, and crossover capability.
LYNDA DAWN
RELEASES NEW EP
“11TH HOUR”
Exploring the sonic spectrum between funk, soul, and jazz, North West London singer, songwriter, and producer Lynda Dawn reveals her new EP “11th Hour”, released today via her own First Dawn Records imprint.
SAMORY I UNVEILS DELUXE EDITION OF ACCLAIMED ALBUM STRENGTH, OUT TODAY OCTOBER 4
Includes Stunning Rendition of Stevie Wonder’s “You Will Know”
Samory I continues to make waves in the reggae scene. Following the success of his first full-length solo studio album, Strength (Overstand Entertainment/Easy Star Records), released on Nov. 17, 2023, he is excited to announce the deluxe edition, available today…
Jazzmeia Horn’s New Single:
“Tip” Out Today
Fourth album Messages out October 25 via Empress Legacy Records
Grammy-nominated jazz vocalist Jazzmeia Horn released her new single “Tip,” available today.
R&B Songstress Chrissy T Releases New Debut EP “Metamorphosis”
Columbus-based multi-creative Chrissy T has found her own sound as she prepares to release her debut EP “Metamorphosis” on September 20th, 2024. Included on the project are six electrifying songs that infuse a blend of deeply personal lyrics, smooth bops, and Chrissy T’s honey dipped soprano voice.
The Mississippi Mass Choir marks 35 years of service to God, all with Malaco Records, on We Still Believe
Back in 1987, Frank Williams from the Jackson Southernaires sang lead with the Florida Mass Choir on their Let the Holy Ghost Lead You project. Afterwards, he approached Malaco Records in gathering the best urban gospel voices to represent the state of Mississippi. Since that transformation a year later, The Mississippi Mass Choir was birthed.
THE MOTOWN SOUND COLLECTION:
OCTOBER 18 MARKS THE RELEASE OF
THE JACKSON 5’S THIRD ALBUM,
THE SUPREMES’ A BIT OF LIVERPOOL,
AND THE TEMPTATIONS’ SKY’S THE LIMIT
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024 (New York, NY) — Elemental Music’s ongoing LP reissue series, the Motown Sound Collection, presents another trio of majestic titles from the Detroit label’s archives: The Jackson 5’s Third Album (on red vinyl), The Supremes’ A Bit Of Liverpool (in its original mono format) and The Temptations’ Sky’s The Limit on October 18, 2024.
October London discovers the sustaining qualities of “A Beautiful Woman”
Jared Samuel Erskine’ adoration of music was passed on by his parents and extended family. Whether sending a message about racial inequality with “Black Man in America,” or sprinkling the sexy through “Back to Your Place,” the singer/songwriter known as October London found himself quite busy for the past several years.
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