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A Gifted Jazz Ensemble Which Strikes all the Right Chords- Midtown Jazz Quartet Release Spellbinding New Album
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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Brazilian Artist Dolar Duar Unveils Captivating “Bossa Nova Jazz Melody” Project
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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An Awe-Inspiring Blend Of Rhythms And Songs Inspired By The Diaspora, – Duke Jones Presents ‘Afro-Café Vol 1’ Released by his boutique record label ” Bassline Live “
An Awe-Inspiring Blend Of Rhythms And Songs Inspired By The Diaspora, – Duke Jones Presents ‘Afro-Café Vol 1’ Great Jazz Artists Performing With Passion & Love .
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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Amanda King presents ELLA The Early Years at 54 Below – A Swingin’ Show about How a Legend Became a Legend!
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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An Awe-Inspiring Blend of Rhythms and Songs inspired by the Diaspora, – Duke Jones Presents ‘Afro-Café Vol 1’
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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Melding Jazz, RnB, and Soul Music with Expertise: Introducing to the World Kesha Janaan
Through the help of compelling compositions released so far and a number of tunes lined up for release later, rising artist Kesha Janaan is proving to be a breath of fresh air in the music scene
Albuquerque, New Mexico – December 25th, 2022 – Up-and-coming artist Kesha Janaan is a true force to be dealt with in the world of music, possessing incredible excellence in the genres of Jazz, RnB, and Soul music. Having released a bunch of songs so…
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A Magnificent Contemporary Jazz Orchestra with Engaging and Charming Melodies – Tolvan Big Band Delivers with Striking New Album
An ambitious collective from southern Sweden gone international, Tolvan Big Band’s stunning album, “Interacting” presents an enchanting experience
Löddeköpinge, Skania, Sweden — From the mind of artistic singer-songwriter, Helge Albin, Tolvan Big Band has swiftly catapulted into an inspiring and reputed Jazz collective of today. A formidable institution, Tolvan Big Band is renowned for their enriching, original soundtracks and music…
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Retro-Jazz Vocalist Laura Ainsworth Honors Judy Garland With Her First Christmas Release
Grand Prairie, Texas — Award-winning retro jazz singer Laura Ainsworth has become known worldwide for her warm, rich vocal style that’s been compared to Julie London and Rosemary Clooney and for resurrecting long-forgotten songs and seldom-recorded lyrics. So when XO Publicity, which is promoting her newly-released fourth album of new material, You Asked For It, requested that she cut her first Christmas song for radio, she said, “She needed…
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Resurging to the Front with Magnetic Jazz- Extraordinary Entertainer Gary Driscoll Unveils Single “The Old East End Tonight”
Bringing back a timeless track after 4 years, Gary Driscoll makes audiences revisit London’s iconic East End and undergo an experience to remember
Hornchurch, Essex, United Kingdom — Renewing the classic appeal of Jazz with his own distinct and imaginative style, Gary Driscoll is an entertainer to be remembered. With the re-release of his single, “The Old East End Tonight,” the…
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An Electric Tour de Force of Chill Guitar and Smooth Jazz – David DeBlois Releases New Jazz Record “Rosberry Shuffle”
With instrumentation that draws each listener into its boundless depths, “Roseberry Shuffle” is a record that sets the dynamic artist onto a whole new course
Melbourne, FL — Known as a rising artist who sculpts incredible and thematically moving compositions, David DeBlois is a true genius. The seasoned instrumentalist and composer is now returning with yet another admirable work, titled: ‘…
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A Fresh New Blend Of Multiple Musical Genres: Roy Andrews Releases Hit New Album That Stems From A Deeply Reflective Place.
This seven-piece consortium of musical singles leads the audience on a journey through many musical worlds.
Brugge, West Vlaander, Belgium — 4th November 2022- Roy Andrews is a new up-and-coming artist who aspires to create music that syncs with his multifarious and diverse taste in different genres to create a uniquely creative space for all those that enjoy listening…
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Original jazz from blind saxophonist
San Angelo, TX — Kevin Brown is a blind, jazz saxophonist…
With over 40 years of professional experience,…Kevin has developed an intense, improvive style of playing.
His unique sound is both soothing, and captivating to the listener…
Kevin has toured the USA, Canada, Europe, The Hawian Islands, and Spain…
Being profitient in several styles of music such as jazz, blues, rock, fusion, R n B, funk, classical, and country,…
Has…
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Re-defining Soul Music with Relatable and Profound Music- The Jazz Catz Drop New Album “Hymn for Africa”
A soul-stirring musical experience, The Jazz Catz’s new album is an independently curated, authentic record that will be welcomed by fans of Jazz
Cape Town, Western province, South Africa — September 8th, 2022 – A skilled and creative jazz duo, The Jazz Catz, is making themselves known with a soul-stirring, expressive, and profound new record. Titled “Hymn for Africa,” the artists’…
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After breaking the internet with his 2 previous singles, Eddy Ratty comes through with another potential summer tune dubbed “OVBIEDO”.
Benin, Edo, Nigeria — Eddy Ratty (real name samede Endurance) signed to House of Ratty Entertainment Int’l Ltd comes through with yet another potential summer tune dubbed “Ovbiedo” which simply means “Edo Son” in his native parlance, a song that truly captures the essence of being a son of the soil in the ancient Nigerian city.
Born in Benin City, Edo State in South-South Nigeria, the emerging music star decides to delve into his roots as he…
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The World of Jazz Welcomes Michael d’Addio As He Announces His First Extraordinary Album
Michael d’Addio’s fans are waiting with bated breath to listen to his latest iteration of Smooth Jazz Music
Cotacachi, Imbabura, Ecuador — In today’s world of music that so often reflects jangled nerves, chaotic events, raging pandemics, fractured relationships, and fearful apprehensions, Michael d’Addio’s new musical venture into the world of smooth Jazz, titled ‘With Michael After Hours’ just hits different. This album embraces…
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A Fusion of Originality, Flair, & Riveting Improvisation – Heather Ward Releases Debut Solo Jazz Album “Honeysweet”
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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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Electrifying Fusions of Rock, Progressive, Jazz, and R&B – Art & Pete Redefine Songwriting with “Songw3rks Vol. 2”
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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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Acclaimed Crooner Marc Eliot Presents Sentimental Double Release In Honor Of “Mr. And Mrs. B” – A Touching Tribute To His Parents And Wife
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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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A Timeless Journey Through Jazz, R&B, and Rap – Ray La\’ Mar Unveils Musical Alchemy with \”Experience Love Project\”
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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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Man & A Half ~ the Delta Blues Outlaws
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Delivering Unique Jazz, Chill-Hop, and R&B Fusions- Eric Thomas Stuns with New EP “The Living Room Sessions”
Posted by ArtistPR on November 21, 2023 at 8:00am 0 Comments 0 Likes
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…
ContinueAn Exhilarating Fusion of Alternative, Ambient, and Electronic Rhythms – Arman Ayva Unveils “Playful Comebacks”
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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…
ContinueJazzy Blues and Funky Rhythms with a Rich Soundscape- Introducing the Future Prodigy Brandon Allen (Allen B)
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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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