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Calabar, Cross River, Nigeria — “Joy to the World” a song written by a hymnist, Isaac Watts, has become one of the best Christmas carols and continues be an appealing and delightsome song during the Yuletide. With this dexterous composition by PraiseGod Music of this melody, the sweet ambience of Christmas would be…
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The ultimate song of the season, “It’s Just Another Christmas Song” is a gem in the realm of holiday music, rife with rich and memorable imagery
Shirley, NY —September 14th, 2023 –Darren Fewins’ brilliant addition to the beloved holiday season takes its place amongst time-honored holiday season classics, destined to become a staple in festive playlists worldwide. Darren Fewins, a prolific artist who is known for his…
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Slated for a November release, the talented artist’s newest record makes an inventive and soul-stirring use of the saxophone, magnetizing all
Atlanta, GA —October 31st, 2023 – Eric Thomas, the Miami-born saxophone player known for his genre-bending fusion of hip-hop, jazz, R&B, soul, funk, and more, is driven to take the music scene by storm with the upcoming release of the second single from his highly anticipated…
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Please Come Home for Christmas
Wishing ALL of our friends and loved ones a very happy holiday season as we prepare for a brand new year.
..we love each and…
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A heartfelt and moving portrait of emotions, Steven Bundick’s latest release cements his place as an extraordinary saxophonist and vocalist
Landover, MD —October 11th, 2023 – Saxophonist and vocalist Steven B’s soul-striking latest venture is his stunning EP- “It’s Time” which forms a testament to his incomparable musical prowess. The striking EP, comprising four original tunes, offers a look into the raw and deep chasms…
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New York City, NY — New York City, NY – In the wake of the recent passing of the legendary Tony Bennett, musician Marc Eliot is embarking on a heartfelt endeavor to pay tribute to the iconic singer’s legacy. Eliot has composed a poignant song titled “New York Blue,” and he is seeking renowned artists like to cover this emotionally charged composition.
“New York Blue” is a musical embodiment of the essence of New York City, capturing the bittersweet…
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Following a memorable Summer Tour with Alain Caron, Dave Weckl, George Whitty, Manuel Trabucco, Luca di Luzio is back to his recording studio working on a new album
Cesena, Forlì – September 28nd, 2023 –Luca di Luzio, a versatile Italian guitarist and composer stuns audiences with a blend of jazz, funk, Latin, and modern music with his latest album, “Never…
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“Jesus Loves Me” is one of the most popular Christian hymns around the world, especially among children. Anna B. Warner first wrote the hymn as a poem. Uno enjoyed this hymn as a child and grew up to experience the warmth and unconditional love of Jesus Christ through his journey to adulthood. “Jesus loves me”, an instrumental masterpiece, is an expression of gratitude of such an amazing love.
Calabar, Cross River, Nigeria —…
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A talented Jazz fusion saxophonist, Eric Thomas is blurring the line between genres as he magnetizes with “Love Let Me Be”- his first official song since 2011
Atlanta, Georgia —September 12th, 2023 – Released on September 8, 2023, “Love Let Me Be” is a memorable new offering by Eric Thomas, the trailblazing jazz fusion saxophonist…
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08.31 - George V. Johnson
Kennedy Center
Millennium Stage
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A powerful, poignant, and silk-smooth blend of tunes and vocals- ‘Voyage’ by Midtown Jazz Quartet is an album for the ages
Nashville, TN —June 24th, 2023 – Taking audiences by surprise with their enchanting, evocative, and smooth musical compositions, Midtown Jazz Quartet is a highly skilled collective of musicians formed out of an ensemble at the esteemed Nashville Jazz Workshop.
With their latest release, ‘Voyage,’ the…
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Santo Ângelo, RS, Brazil — Entertainment PB-BLANK PAGE is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated launch of “Bossa Nova Jazz Melody,” the latest project by acclaimed Brazilian artist Dolar Duar. With his exceptional talent as an author, composer, arranger, multi-instrumentalist, and music producer, Dolar Duar presents a remarkable fusion of genres that will captivate music enthusiasts worldwide.
“Bossa Nova Jazz Melody” is a ten-track album…
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New York, New York —Listening to recordings of great musicians in session is rare these days. Natural sounds, natural instruments , being played by experienced master musicians is sorely needed. In todays world of sampling and computerized music . Its refreshing to hear real…
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Las Vegas, NV — 54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club, presents Amanda King in ELLA The Early Years on May 19,2023.
Before she became the First Lady of Song, Ella Fitzgerald was a young girl with a dream and determination who overcame extraordinary odds. Acclaimed chanteuse Amanda King shares Ella Fitzgerald’s origins, inspirations, and music from the 1930s era and her time with the Chick Webb…
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Featuring a string of legendary artists and an unescapable sound, ‘Afro-Café Vol 1’ is a celebration of diverse Jazz, Soul, and African music styles
New York, New York —March 24th, 2023 –Delivering an awe-inspiring sound, Duke Jones presents his heartfelt new album, ‘Afro-Cafe Vol 1.’ A spectacular new release, ‘Afro-Café Vol 1’ graces the artist’s brand-new boutique record label. A compilation of classic songs retrieved…
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Celebrated Canadian jazz vocalist Heather Ward debuts her solo album “Honeysweet,” showcasing a rich blend of original tracks and fresh jazz arrangements
Seattle, Washington —Produced collaboratively by Heather and Dave Houghton, and recorded under the expert mixing of Ben Lange at Lange Recording Studios, Heather Ward’s new release: “…
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Chicago Duo Art & Pete’s inventive musical spirit takes all audiences by surprise as they set new standards with a heartfelt, moving, and thoroughly immersive release
Chicago, Illinois —For the past two years, multi-genre sensations Art & Pete have been captivating audiences with their unique songwriting process on Twitch. During live sessions lasting 4-6 hours, they invite audience participation to shape every aspect of the…
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Renowned guitarist- composer, Martin Packwood marks a brilliant third release with “Moonlight in Paris,” delivering a soul-shaking musical experience
Felixstowe, Suffolk, United Kingdom —With “Moonlight in Paris,” Martin invites listeners on a mesmerizing journey through the realms of Jazz Fusion. The…
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Constantine Campbell’s KAVOS blends the rich heritage of Greek music with the soulful rhythms of Jazz in their latest release, capturing the essence of Athens
Canberra, ACT, Australia —KAVOS, under the leadership of Constantine Campbell, is a testament to the innovative fusion of cultural sounds, blending the traditional melodies of Greece with the improvisational spirit of jazz. Their latest offering, a vibrant single named…
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New York City, NY — In a heartfelt celebration of love and legacy, seasoned crooner Marc Eliot is set to captivate audiences once again with the rerelease of two timeless classics, “Speak Silently” and “One of the Good Guys.” These musical gems, adorned with poignant lyrics and Eliot’s signature vocal finesse, commemorate the dual wedding anniversaries of Marc’s parents and Marc and his wife, both couples affectionately known as “Mr. and Mrs.…
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Orlando, FL — Solomon Jaye is excited to release his Premiere Single of 2024, “Sight of Love”. Jaye’s latest single drops January 26th on all streaming platforms with Spotify Pre-save available now. The first of several to come in this year, “Sight of Love” takes a deep dive into Jaye’s jazz roots and gives the listener a soulful introduction of things to come from this introspective song writer. Written and performed by Solomon Jaye and featuring the…
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Calabar, Cross River, Nigeria —
”As simple as it sounds, “I Know I Can” gives a clear message of hope to all… |
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Delivering jazzy melodies and compelling harmonies of The Ray La\’ Mar Experience, Ray La’ Mar evokes warmth, relatability, and love through moving storytelling
Philadelphia, Pa —The Ray La’ Mar Experience transcends genres, seamlessly blending Jazz, R&B, and Rap, creating a musical fusion that captivates hearts. With a focus on love, relationships, and the complexities of life, Ray La’ Mar’s music is an eclectic amalgamation…
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Outlaws of the Blues Highway (instrumental)
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A genre-defying sensation, Eric Thomas is a world-class saxophonist and producer
Atlanta, GA —November 21st, 2023 – A driven and talented Miami-born saxophonist, Eric Thomas has captivated audiences with his scintillating fusion of Jazz, Hip-Hop, R&B, Soul, and Funk, since the release of his debut album, “Take It…
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Straddling a diverse blend of music streams, Arman Ayva’s jazzy and groovy new single, “Playful Comebacks” is an expression of ingenuity
Montreal, Quebec, Canada —November 17th, 2023 – Arman Ayva’s energetic, jazzy, and groovy new release is one that defies boundaries and traditional musical conceptions, inviting listeners to a unique musical experience. Titled, “…
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An artist, composer, pianist, and producer, Scarlett Deva showcases her unbridled musical prowess with a spellbinding jazz record for the ages
Toronto, ON, Canada —Having released on October 31, 2023, Scarlett Deva’s five-piece collection fuses modern jazz with classical elements, delivering a sonic experience that is both contemporary and timeless.
Scarlett Deva’s One Woman Show has…
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With the release of his mesmerizing and soulful record- “Xclusive Monogamy,” creative powerhouse Brandon Allen is gearing towards a new chapter
Round Rock, TX —November 6th, 2023 – Brandon Allen, known in the music world as Allen B, is a rising star in the Jazz and Blues genres, reshaping the music soundscape with his soulful and evocative musical styles. While still a budding presence in United States due to limited media…
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