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What A Woman Wants by Maria Johnston is Available
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Submitted on 07/16/07 - We're pleased to announce that What A Woman Wants by Maria Johnston is now available to you on CDBaby. Visit her Official CDBaby page at the following link: http://cdbaby.com/cd/MariaMusic2. Hear Maria sing a few songs in full length by visiting ShowCaseYourMusic.com/MariaJohnston What A Woman Wants.
Best,
William T....
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Press Release by William Jackson
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The Vault VIP Lounge Welcomes Jazz Vocalist Jeri Brown on Friday, July 27
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Submitted on 07/14/07 - The Vault VIP Lounge, www.myspace.com/thevaultvip, located inside the OC Pavilion, is pleased to welcome award winning jazz vocalist Jeri Brown on Friday, June 27, 2007 at 8 PM. Once a basement vault for a large bank, the Vault VIP Lounge has been transformed into an intimate jazz nightclub with hightop tables, leather sofas, and romantic lighting.
Jeri...
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Press Release by Kelly Haggard
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Marcus Johnson Springs From the Pyre
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Submitted on 07/10/07 -
WASHINGTON – (July 9, 2007) - Popular in various cultures, the ancient myth of “The Phoenix” has long been associated with triumph over adversity. With the impending July 17th release of his 10th album, musician mogul Marcus Johnson – the accomplished pianist, live performer and ambitious businessman – springs forth from the pyre with his latest triumph: more...
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Press Release by Alonza Robertson
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US Ambassador to El Salvador raves about Jazz Sinfonico Concert
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Submitted on 07/10/07 - Jazz vocalist, Dexter Porter, has just returned from a amazing, jazz concert with " The National Youth Youth Orchestra
of El Salvador". The concert was called "Jazz Sinfonico", and was the youth orchestra's musical director, Martin Jorge's,
first foray into the Jazz genre and the concert was enjoyed by all who attended. Here are some comments made by
US Ambasssador to El...
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Press Release by Dexter Porter
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New piano suite by Claude Marc Bourget
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Submitted on 07/10/07 - Canadian pianist Claude Marc Bourget offers, on his web site, his latest improvisations, inspired by a Montreal theme (Festival necessity!)
Jazz and Free improvisational pianist with some classic as well as modern and current inspiration, Bourget possesses a palette of the richest association with a beautiful virtuosity, supported by an extremely interesting philosophy of improvisation. His music, often very personal...
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Press Release by Claude Marc Bourget
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Bassist Joe Martin signs to Great moon records.
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Submitted on 07/08/07 - Great Moon Records Proudly announces the signing of Basist Joe Martin. Inspired since the days of Motown, 53 year old Joe Martin's track record dates back to the early 70's. A native of Wareham, Massachussetts. Martin started out performing with Saxophonist Eric Walker in New York City and since then he's plucked his fender Bass accross the country.
With his...
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Jazz News by neo
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Natural Vibe by Tammy Harris Is Now Available!
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Submitted on 07/06/07 - Greetings:
We're pleased to announce that Natural Vibe by Tammy Harris is now available to you on CDBaby. Visit her Official CDBaby page at the following link: http://cdbaby.com/cd/tammyharris3. Hear Tammy's live performance of cuts from Natural Vibe by visiting YouTube at: ...
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Press Release by William Jackson
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Florida’s Gulf Islands Presents Area-Wide Jazz Experience
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Submitted on 07/05/07 - ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla. (July 5, 2007) – Coming in August 2007, music lovers and beach lovers can experience the best of both worlds, as Florida’s Gulf Islands come alive for the inaugural Jazz on the Islands. During the month-long musical event, locals and visitors can gather at numerous restaurants, outdoor cafes and bars on Anna Maria...
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Press Release by Gentry Baumline
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Duke Robillard Explores Vast Blues Universe
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Submitted on 07/03/07 - His output has been staggering over the last 20 years, but those creative juices run so deep that Duke Robillard never runs out of things to say. On “World Full Of Blues”, there’s even a bonus CD that ups the total playing time to nearly 2 hours---consisting of about half originals and half covers, for a total of 23...
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Press Release by Gary Tate
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New CD by Steve Grover
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Submitted on 07/03/07 - Drummer/composer/bandleader Steve Grover announces the release of his latest CD Between Now And After. The music features a quintet comprised of David Wells, tenor saxophone; Tim Sessions, trombone; Tony Gaboury, guitar; Chris Van Voorst Van Beest, bass; and Steve Grover, drums. All of the compositions are originals written by Steve Grover, the 1994 winner of The Thelonious Monk...
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Jazz News by Steve Grover
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Martha’s Vineyard Festival is Set for August 12
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Submitted on 07/03/07 - The Festival Network Adds Another Marquee Property to its Growing Repertoire of Iconic Festivals: The Martha’s Vineyard Festival is Set for August 12, 7:00 p.m., overlooking the Atlantic in Ocean Park, Oak Bluffs
NEW YORK, July 3, 2007 – The Festival Network, LLC, a company formed when Shoreline Media merged with George Wein’s Festival Productions at the beginning of...
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Press Release by Carolyn McClair
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Alex Rosselli Releases Series Of Instrumental Guitar Recordings
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Submitted on 07/03/07 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Rome, Italy-July 2, 2007-Alessandro “Alex” Rosselli was born in Bressanone on the Austrian borders. His interest in music began later in life, not like your typical musician that picks up their first guitar at 4 years old. When Alex was 20 years old, a Greatest Hits presentation of Carlos Santana on TV captured his imagination and things...
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Press Release by Keith 'MuzikMan' Hannaleck
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Women of Jazz, A Celebration of Todays Divas new paintings by Riki R. Nelson
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Submitted on 07/03/07 - SF Bay Area Jazz Oil Painting Exhibition -
Gallery Exhibition & Artist Reception " Women of Jazz, A Celebration of Divas", A Collection of New Oil paintings by Artist *Riki R. Nelson* At Peabody Fine Art Gallery of Los Gatos Online Preview -
http://www.riki-arts.com/divas.html
*Meet the artist* *Champagne Artist Reception Reception Date - Saturday, July 28th 6:00 to 8:00 pm...
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Press Release by Riki R. Nelson
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Montreal Jazz Festival Awards Recipients
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Submitted on 06/28/07 - The 28th annual Festival International de Jazz de Montreal kicks off today and will run through July 8th. With over 2,500 musicians from around the world appearing over the 11 days, headliners include such names as Bob Dylan, Manu Chao, Keith Jarrett, Mike Stern, Zachary Richard, Francis Cabrel, Wynton Marsalis, Richard Bona, Harry Connick Jr., Oliver Jones, Angélique...
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News Story by Cindy McLeod
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Kirk Whalum & Friends Tribute Concert for Luther Vandross
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Submitted on 06/27/07 - On Sunday, July 1st at 6pm, the Stroke of Hope Foundation (www.strokeofhope.net) will host its first NYC benefit concert in honor of the late, great, beloved R&B/pop singer Luther Vandross, who during his career sold over 25 million records. The benefit concert will be held at the Tribeca Performing Arts Center at the Borough of Manhattan Community College....
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Press Release by Val Vaccaro
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Great Perforeemances Presents Stax Documentary on PBS
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Submitted on 06/25/07 - Classic Hits By Otis Redding, Booker T. & the MGs, Wilson Pickett, Sam and Dave, Isaac Hayes, And Others Chart The Rise Of The “Memphis Sound” During The Heart Of The Civil Rights Movement
NEW YORK, N.Y. -- In 1957, a square, white bank teller who knew nothing about African- American music launched a record label with only...
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Press Release by Conqueroo
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j dee - Tippin' on the Edge of Funk!
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Submitted on 06/25/07 - Considered among the best in the business by his peers, John Bolden (AKA j dee) is known as a producersongwriter, as well as a musician. His production and arrangement credits include the last Grover Washington album, Next Exit, as well as Nais' Str-8 from Da Boot, and Y.T Style's The Concept.
Bolden, along with his producing partner, Brother Teddy,...
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Press Release by Cheryl Hughey
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KJO: Featuring Donald Brown, John Clayton, Stefon Harris, Gregory Tardy
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Submitted on 06/25/07 - Knoxville Jazz Orchestra - "Blues Man from Memphis"
More from the Musical Mind of Donald Brown
Featuring John Clayton, Stefon Harris, and Gregory Tardy
The Knoxville Jazz Orchestra’s debut cd for Blue Canoe Records, “Blues Man from Memphis”, is a most adventurous big band effort featuring the work of Donald Brown. The recording also highlights the prodigious talents of three other world...
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Press Release by Karen Frieske
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Swingin' In Mothers Rest: Free Outdoor Concert Series July 11-25
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Submitted on 06/25/07 - Berklee College of Music, the Fenway Civic Association, and ParkARTS present the free outdoor jazz concert series Swingin’ in Mothers Rest, Wednesdays, July 11, 18, and 25, 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. (weather permitting), at Mothers Rest playground, located down the stairs from the Boylston St. bridge in the Back Bay Fens, at the corner of Boylston St. and...
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Press Release by Margot Edwards
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Hank Medress of Tokens Fame Passes
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Submitted on 06/24/07 - Hank Medress, a founding member of the Tokens, passed away from lung cancer on June 23. He was 68. Back in 1955, he and 3 school buddies from the Brighton Beach area of Brooklyn founded the Linc-Tones, soon to be re-named the Tokens. The original group included Neil Sedaka who went solo in 1960 and was replaced with Jay...
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Obituary by Gary Tate
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Record Label Rendezvous Entertainment
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Submitted on 06/22/07 - Record Label Rendezvous Entertainment
Celebrates 5-year Anniversary with Release of
Smooth Ones and Late Night Rendezvous
Los Angeles, CA (May 1, 2007) -- Rendezvous Entertainment, the record label with the #1 market share in Smooth Jazz Radio, celebrates its 5-year anniversary with the release of two special compilations, Smooth Ones and Late Night Rendezvous on June...
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Press Release by aditya shah
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13th Annual Old Town JazzFest Boasts Best Line-up Yet
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Submitted on 06/21/07 -
Old Town Business & Art Development Association
1210 Turner St., Lansing, MI 48906 517 371-4600 Fax 517 371-1454
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ...
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Press Release by Donovan and Smith
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Maria' Johnston Latest CD is Released
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Submitted on 06/21/07 - Greetings:
We're pleased to announce that Maria Johnston's latest release titled What A Woman Wants is available digitally at a number of popular providers:
Napster (Http://www.Napster.com)
BuyMusic (Http://www.Buy.com)
PayPlay (Http://www.PayPlay.fm)
Simply search on Maria (as the Artist Name) or What A Woman Wants (Name of the CD).
Visit Maria's Official Website at Http://www.MariaJohnston.com), her Music Showcase site at Http://www.ShowCaseYourMusic.com/MariaJohnston and her...
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Press Release by William Jackson
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Naughty Bawdy & Blue Full Of Delightful Innuendo
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Submitted on 06/20/07 - Maria Muldaur is the best qualified present-day singer to do versions of the great urban blues classics of the 20’s, 30’s and 40’s made memorable by a host of legendary female voices. That’s because MM has spent her entire life absorbing this music. Her latest release on Stony Plain Records is titled “Naughty, Bawdy & Blue” and it’s the...
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News Story by Gary Tate
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Lance Reegan-Diehl Releases All Instrumental Chasing My Reflection CD
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Submitted on 06/19/07 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Seoul, Korea-June 18, 2007-Lance Reegan-Diehl has a released a long awaited career spanning compilation featuring some of his finest instrumental guitar work titled Chasing My Reflection.
The recording spans the period from 1992 to 2006. With no vocals to get in the way of his extraordinary guitar work, Diehl paints images with the many different tones...
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Press Release by Keith 'MuzikMan' Hannaleck
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