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Wednesday, June 10, 2009

JEFFREY OSBOURNE - GREATEST HITS LIVE

E1 Music has announced the release of "Greatest Hits Live!" the first live album ever by R&B superstar Jeffrey Osborne, on July 7th, 2009. This comprehensive collection showcases electrifying renditions of all the Osborne classics from his three decades as a solo artist, and includes songs by the legendary L.T.D. Jeffrey Osborne began his professional singing career in 1969 with the popular funk group L.T.D. After more than ten years with the band, he decided to pursue a solo career. In 1982, Osborne released his self-titled debut album, which featured two hit singles, "On The Wings Of Love" and "I Really Don't Need No Light", peaking at #29 & #39 on the pop chart respectively. This was followed up the next year by Stay With Me Tonight, his first gold album (later reaching platinum album status), which spawned two more hits, "Don't You Get So Mad" (#25) and the title track (#30).Osborne had two more gold albums, Don't Stop and Emotional, the latter of which had his highest charting solo pop hit, "You Should Be Mine (The Woo Woo Song”, which peaked at #13 in 1986. The following year, Osborne had the highest-charting hit of his career on a duet with Dionne Warwick on "Love Power", which reached #12 on the Billboard Hot 100 and also topped the Adult Contemporary singles chart. His solo career has garnered Osbourne recorded five gold and platinum albums.

Jeffrey Osbourne – Greatest Hits Live – Track Listing
1. We're Going All The Way
2. Don't You Get So Mad/Don't Need No Light
3. Only Human
4. We Party Hearty
5. Stranger
6. Stay With Me Tonight
7. Close the Door
8. On The Wings Of Love
9. Holding On
10. Concentrate On You
11. We Both Deserve Each Other's Love
12. Love Ballad
13. You Should Be Mine (The Woo Woo Song)
14. Back In Love Again
15. I'll Be Around

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Blogger Jazmine said...

Rhythm on the Vine’s upcoming SMOOTH JAZZ concert starring: JEFFREY OSBORNE, Kirk Whalum and Gerald Albright will take place on Saturday, June 27th at 6pm at the opulent South Coast Winery in Temecula, CA.

These award winning performers highlight a wonderful evening of music, magic and miracles for children. The 2008 Inaugural Rhythm on the Vine participants included: Grammy winning jazz legend Herbie Hancock, Sheila E. and the E. Family Band and other celebrated artists. The successful festival raised more then $515, 000 and the entire amount benefited Shriners Hospitals for Children, Los Angeles, providing free medical care for kids 18 years and younger. The goal for 2009 is to exceed previous fundraising efforts.

Shriners Hospitals for Children is in its 87th year and is a one-of-a-kind international health care system of 22 hospitals nationwide where over 1 million children, up to 18 years of age, with orthopedic conditions, burns, spinal cord injuries and cleft lip and palate deformities have been treated at absolutely no charge.

SAX FOR STAX award winning stars Gerald Albright and Kirk Whalum are among the most respected and sought after saxophonists in jazz and R&B. These celebrated artists will perform the “hottest” and “coolest” sax duos on June 27th at 6:30pm.

The multi-talented gold and platinum R&B musician Jeffrey Osborne takes the stage at 9pm to perform his illustrious songs under a star-filled night. Mr. Osborne has produced numerous top 40 hits that have produced 5 gold and platinum albums.

Tickets are currently available at www.rhythmonthevine.org

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