Tuesday, February 28, 2006

NEW JAZZ CHILL RELEASES FROM AZYMUTH, EDDIE PALMIERI, JULIE LONDON, LARRY CARLTON, ROY AYERS, SANTANA, TOOTS THIELEMANS & MORE...

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Ahmad Jamal – Pittsburgh Ahmad Jamal – Live At The Montreal Jazz Festival 1985 Ahmad Jamal –Digital Works Andrew Hill – Time Lines Antho...
Monday, February 27, 2006

NEW JAZZ CHILL FEATURED RELEASES FROM ROY AYERS, AZYMUTH, BILLY PRESTON, JULIE LONDON, MAYSA LEAK, NICK COLIONNE, SANTANA & OTHERS...

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Andrew Hill – Time Lines Anthony Braxton – Sextet Apollo Nove – Res Inexplicata Volans (includes contributions from Seu Jorge, Cibelle, C...
Saturday, February 25, 2006

URSULA 1000 - HERE COMES TOMORROW

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New from Ursula 1000 is the single Boop off of his eclectic forthcoming album Here Comes Tomorrow . The A side features Boop , a swingin’...

ERIC CLAPTON ANNOUNCES SUMMER EUROPEAN TOUR

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Tour Kicks-Off in May With Stops in 13 European Countries On the heels of his latest album, Back Home , Eric Clapton hits the road again la...
Friday, February 24, 2006

ANDRE DELANO'S FULL CIRCLE, ONE OF THE YEAR'S BEST - JAZZIZ MAGAZINE

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Andre Delano , best known as the saxophonist for R&B artist Maxwell , is preparing to take 2006 by storm with additional releases off hi...

TEENA MARIE'S NEW TRACK - OH WEE - IS MOST ADDED AT URBAN RADIO PLAYLISTS

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The legendary 'blue-eyed' soulful songstress Teena Marie has the #1 most added song at Urban AC Radio this week. Her sizzling new s...
Thursday, February 23, 2006

HIGH DEFINITION (HD) RADIO ALLIANCE NAMES FIRST 28 MARKETS FOR NEW HD2 PROGRAMMING ROLLOUTS

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The High Definition (HD) Digital Radio Alliance, a joint initiative of leading radio broadcasters to accelerate the rollout of HD digital ra...

JAZZ CHILL NEWS BITS: THIEVERY CORPORATION, OM RECORDS CELEBRATES 10 YEARS, DAVID LANZ, SANTANA, PLAYBOY JAZZ FESTIVAL, TONY BENNETT & MORE...

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Thievery Corporation have a new album due on May 17 and it’s entitled Versions . It includes 18 dubbed out remixes of songs from The Doors ...
Wednesday, February 22, 2006

MARVIN GAYE - THE REAL THING IN PERFORMANCE 1964-1981, FIRST TIME ON DVD 16 VINTAGE MARVIN GAYE PERFORMANCES

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Reelin' In The Years Productions and Hip-O Records are proud to announce the April 4, 2006 release of Marvin Gaye - The Real Thing In Pe...
Tuesday, February 21, 2006

ANGELA BOFILL SUFFERS STROKE

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The "Angel of the Night," singer Angela Bofill is paralyzed on her left side following a stroke suffered on Jan. 10, according to...
Saturday, February 18, 2006

DEAN MARTIN CAPITOL RECORDS CATALOG TO BE REISSUED BY COLLECTOR'S CHOICE MUSIC, MARCH 14

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Rat Pack fans rejoice: renowned reissue label Collectors Choice Music will re-release the nine albums Dean Martin recorded for Capitol Reco...
Friday, February 17, 2006

JAZZ CHILL NEWS BITS: RAY BARRETTO, JAZZMASTERS, HARDCASTLE, ELVIS COSTELLO, SMOOTH JAZZ WJZW, GILLES PETERSON, BETH ORTON & JAZZ FESTIVALS & MORE...

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Trippin ‘n’ Rhyth m presents an all-star line up for the music of The Jazzmasters and Hardcastle live in the U.S.A. For the first time eve...
Thursday, February 16, 2006

ETTA JAMES, NEW ORLEANS JAZZ FESTIVAL, CAPE TOWN JAZZ FESTIVAL, JAMIROQUAI & MORE...

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ETTA JAMES NEW ALBUM TO INCLUDE SONGS BY MARVIN GAYE , PRINCE, BOBBY WOMACK & FRANK SINATRA With a new slimmed-down look, are rejuvenate...
Wednesday, February 15, 2006

JAZZ CHILL NEWS AND NEW RELEASES FROM GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION, NINA SIMONE, TEDDY PENDERGRASS, SERGIO MENDES, TOTO, SALOME DE BAHIA, LABELLE & MORE...

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Releases out now… Bela Fleck & The Flecktones – The Hidden Land; Burt Bacharach – The Definitive Collection; Dee Dee Bridgewater – De...
Monday, February 13, 2006

MICHAEL FRANKS - RENDEZVOUS IN RIO & UPCOMING TOUR DATES

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Michael Franks has has just finished mixing his new release, Rendezvous In Rio , set for release sometime this summer. It includes some wo...

CHRIS BOTTI & DAVID SANBORN UNITE FOR TOUR

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Best-selling jazz trumpeter Chris Bot ti- whose What Are You Doing For The Rest Of Your Life? has just won a Grammy Award, will join forc...
Saturday, February 11, 2006

CHICK COREA TO PERFORM FREE WORLD JAZZ CONCERT

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Multiple Grammy Award winner and National Endowment of the Arts Jazz Master Chick Corea will perform a free concert with his band Touchston...
Friday, February 10, 2006

BERKS JAZZ FESTIVAL, ALFONZO BLACKWELL, THE OASIS - SMOOTH JAZZ, MAGIC 106.7 SMOOTH JAZZ

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The 16th annual FirstEnergy Berks Jazz Fest this year will feature the City Rhythm Orchestra presenting the music of Frank Sinatra ,a Miche...
Thursday, February 09, 2006

VAN HUNT - ON THE JUNGLE FLOOR

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On April 4th, Capitol Records will release Van Hunt's On The Jungle Floor , the follow-up to his self-titled debut album. Hunt, who is ...

2 NEW ALBUMS FROM ROY HARGROVE & A DJ-MIXED ARTIST SET FROM CARL COX

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NEW FROM VERVE - 2 NEW ROY HARGROVE CDs On Tuesday, May 2, 2006, Verve Records will release Distractions and Nothing Serious , two new reco...
Tuesday, February 07, 2006

BEBEL GILBERTO, CANADIAN SMOOTH JAZZ AWARDS, ST. LUCIA JAZZ FESTIVAL, JUSTIN GUARINI, NEW JAZZ AND CHILL RELEASES, LENNY WILLIAMS & STEPHANIE MILLS

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BEBEL GILBERTO AT SUPPERCLUB SAN FRANCISCO Brazilian singer Bebel Gilberto will perform a limited engagement of two intimate evenings at Sa...
Monday, February 06, 2006

STEVEN OLIVER, AMILCAR, VAN MORRISON, RICK ARROYO, KENNY G & THE GRAMMYS

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STEVE OLIVER TO RELEASE HIS 4TH ALBUM – RADIANT ON MARCH 21, 2006 Radiant contains a collection of spiritually uplifting songs that celebrat...
Thursday, February 02, 2006

THE TOP 100 SMOOTH JAZZ SONGS OF 2005

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Here's a listing of the Top 100 Smooth Jazz songs of 2005 as compiled by trade publication Radio & Records. The rankings are based o...