JAZZ CHILL
Tuesday, December 26, 2006

SUZANNE VEGA TO RELEASE NEW CD, FIRST SINCE 2001

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Suzanne Vega , one of the most distinctive and successful female singer/songwriters of the past 20 years, was in the studio last month recor...

RAMSEY LEWIS RECORDING NEW CD

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Ramsey Lewis will record his Blue Note debut and first ever solo piano album this February in Chicago. The program will combine the jazz, s...

THE GODFATHER OF SOUL JAMES BROWN HAS DIED

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The man known as the "Godfather of Soul" has died. The agent for music legend James Brown says the performer died early Monday mo...
Friday, December 22, 2006

DIANA ROSS PRESENTS ‘I LOVE YOU,’ A NEW STUDIO ALBUM DEDICATED TO ROMANCE

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Diana Ross is a global entertainment icon, a legendary musical treasure whose music has, for decades, inspired romance, happiness and joy. ...

SMOOTH JAZZ RADIO LINKS

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We've compiled a list of recommended U.S. Smooth Jazz radio stations for your listening pleasure... www.wclk.com WCLK-FM 91.9 Atlanta G...

MEDESKI MARTIN & WOOD NEWS

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Medeski Martin & Wood are scheduled to return to Mexico in February for an upcoming concert still to be announced. Concert dates for Ma...

NEW RELEASE FROM THEIVERY CORPORATION

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Thievery Corporation has released a new 12 inch vinyl remix taken from their recent compilations Versions, Originality. It’s a dubbed out ...

BRIAN MCKNIGHT NAMED NEW MORNING HOST FOR KTWV/LOS ANGELES

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In a groundbreaking move, CBS KTWV(the Wave)/Los Angeles names Grammy winning Warner Bros. recording artist Brian McKnight host of its morn...
Tuesday, December 19, 2006

THE BERKS JAZZ FEST 2007 LINEUP

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The First Energy Berks Jazz Festival is set for March 16-25, 2007 in Reading, PA. Set to appear are Boney James, David Sanborn, Guitars ...

STANLEY CLARKE SIGNS WITH HEADS UP INTERNATIONAL

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Bass maven Stanley Clarke , a founding member of Return to Forever who,along with Jaco Pastorius, revolutionized el ectric bass playing in ...
Monday, December 18, 2006

JEFF GOLUB TO COVER SLY STONE, FOUR TOPS & THE BEATLES ON UPCOMING NARADA JAZZ CD

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Jeff Golub (Narada Jazz), the Rod Stewart alum and tasty guitarist is putting the finishing touch on his latest installment for Narada Jaz...

CHRIS BOTTI, GERALD ALBRIGHT, KIRK WHALUM & OTHERS JOIN JEFF LORBER ON NEW CD

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Jeff Lorber (Narada Jazz) is almost finished with the mixing stage of a truly all-star album produced by Bobby Colomby , the Blood Sweat an...
Friday, December 15, 2006

AIR JAMAICA JAZZ & BLUES FESTIVAL 2007 LINEUP ANNOUNCED

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The Air Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival is back. This time, event organizers promise that this coming year’s festival will be the biggest so...

49th ANNUAL GRAMMY NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED

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Larry Carlton, George Benson, Brenda Russell, Natalie Cole, Chris Botti , and Gerald Albright and others are nominated with Grammy nomina...
Thursday, December 14, 2006

SAVOY LABEL GROUP’S ANDREAS VOLLENWEIDER & GROOVE COLLECTIVE NOMINATED FOR 2006 GRAMMY AWARDS

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The Savoy Label Group (SLG) is proud to announce that artists Andreas Vollenweider and Groove Collective have been honored with Grammy nom...

CHILL GROOVES & SMOOTH JAZZ NEWS...

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Peabo Bryson, Deniece Williams, Stephanie Mills and James Ingram recently performed at the Bergen Performing Arts Center in New Jersey on ...

ANGELA BOFILL, ERIC ROBERTSON, AMEL LARRIEUX, & BRAND NEW HEAVIES TOP THE SOULTRACKS.COM READERS CHOICE AWARDS

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SoulTracks.com , America's most popular soul music website, has announced the winners of its 2006 Readers Choice Awards. Thousands of re...

KTWV 94.7 THE WAVE PAYS TRIBUTE TO LUTHER VANDROSS

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KTWV 94.7 The Wave (Los Angeles) morning show hosts Dave Koz and Pat Prescott recently hosted the second annual tribute to Luther Vandros...
Tuesday, December 12, 2006

VAN MORRISON AT THE MOVIES: THE SOUNDTRACK HITS

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Van Morrison At The Movies: The Soundtrack Hits is set for release on February 13 by Manhattan/EMI Music Catalog Marketing. It’s a collecti...

AL GREEN RECORDING NEW CD

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Al Green was in the studio in New York City this past October beginning an exciting new album for Blue Note. The conceptualization for the ...
Friday, December 08, 2006

KENNY G JOINS THE SMOOTH JAZZ NETWORK

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The No. 1 selling instrumental smooth jazz artist of all time, Kenny G , will join Broadcast Architecture's team of radio hosts on its S...
Wednesday, December 06, 2006

NEW CD RELEASES FROM BRIAN CULBERTSON, EARTH, WIND & FIRE, GLADYS KNIGHT, HALL & OATES, KENNY G & MORE…

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Andre Delano – First Christmas Anthony Pope – With All My Heart Barbara Lewis – Hello Stranger/Workin’ On A Groovy Thing Bliss – The New...

CHILL GROOVES & SMOOTH JAZZ NEWS…LENNY WILLIAMS, BRIAN MCKNIGHT, COOL JAZZ CHRISTMAS TOUR & MORE...

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New releases to look out for in 2007 include albums from Spyro Gyra, Pieces Of A Dream, Jaco Pastorius Big Band, Marion Meadows, Nestor Tor...

JAMIROQUAI’S ‘HIGH TIMES: SINGLES 1992-2006’

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When Jamiroquai exploded onto the music scene with When You Gonna Learn in 1992, few thought that his vintage jazz-funk, sweet horn groove...
Tuesday, December 05, 2006

SOUL RADIO ONLINE.COM GOES LIVE

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A new Internet radio station, SoulRadioOnline.com has gone live on the airwaves. The programming is focused on horn-driven soul, funk and ja...

PAUL HARDCASTLE JOINS THE SMOOTH JAZZ NETWORK

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Multi-talented artist Paul Hardcastle will join the elite team of radio hosts on Broadcast Architecture Smooth Jazz Network's nationall...

CHILL GROOVES & SMOOTH JAZZ NEWS…NATALIE COLE, RANDY CRAWFORD, RAFE GOMEZ, MONTREUX JAZZ, GILLES PETERSON, MARCUS MILLER & MORE NEWS…

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The 41st Montreux Jazz Festival is scheduled for July 6-21, 2007 and we can easily bet that Montreux favorites Nile Rodgers and Chic will ...
Monday, December 04, 2006

SMOKEY ROBINSON & THE MIRACLES - THE DEFINITIVE PERFORMANCES

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To celebrate Smokey Robinson's 50th anniversary as a recording artist, Reelin' In The Years Productions and Universal Music Enterpr...

CHUCK LOEB SIGNED TO HEADS UP INTERNATIONAL

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Guitarist Chuck Loeb is set to release his next CD Presence on Heads Up International on January 24, 2007. The first single from the album ...

STEVE COLE RELEASES NEW CD 'TRUE'

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Demonstrating that one can be inspired to greatness by simply returning to their roots, contemporary jazz saxophonist Steve Cole released h...
Monday, November 20, 2006

DAVE KOZ & GERALD VEASLEY JOIN SMOOTH JAZZ WJJZ PHILADELPHIA'S TALENT LINE UP

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Greater Media has announced the talent line up for its Smooth Jazz/WJJZ Philadelphia, and while the morning show has yet to be finalized, a...

CHUCK LOEB JOINS HEADS UP INTERNATIONAL

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Guitarist Chuck Loeb is set to release his next CD Presence on Heads Up International on January 24, 2007. The first single from the album ...

ANITA BAKER PLANNING HOLIDAY CONCERTS

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Grammy-winning singer Anita Baker will give her fans a reason to rejoice this holiday season with five select concerts and a special appear...

THE AMAZING STORY OF R&B LEGEND RUTH BROWN

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The incomparable Ruth Brown , whose musical legacy was matched by her fight for royalty reform for herself and other R&B Artists, passed...

THE SECOND VOLUME OF 2005’S GRAMMY-NOMINATED LUTHER VANDROSS TRIBUTE – FOREVER, FOR ALWAYS, FOR LUTHER

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On November 21st, Rendezvous Entertainment released Forever, For Always, For Luther Volume II . Once again produced by Rex Rideout and Bu...
Wednesday, November 15, 2006

ANDRE DELANO RELEASES SMOOTH JAZZ CHRISTMAS CD

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Saxophonist And re Delano’s debut, Full Circle , took the smooth jazz world by storm in 2005. His dynamic live performances wowed genre ent...

SMOOTH JAZZ FROM THE ‘70’s & ‘80’S TO BE FEATURED ON ‘SMOOTH JAZZ ODYSSEY’

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Saxophonist Everette Harp is hosting "Smooth Jazz Odyssey," a weekly two-hour radio show playing smooth jazz music from the ‘70’s...
Tuesday, November 14, 2006

JOSS STONE IN THE STUDIO RECORDING NEW ALBUM

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Singer Joss Stone is working on her new album at Compass Point Studios in the Bahamas along with production by Raphael Saadiq , whose resum...

NEW NORAH JONES CD ‘NOT TOO LATE’ DUE JANUARY 30

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Singer/songwriter Norah Jones is preparing to release her new CD Not Too Late on January 30. The album will feature all-new original songs...

GERALD LEVERT DIES OF A HEART ATTACK

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We are sad to report that R&B singer Gerald Levert died on November 10 of a heart attack in his hometown of Cleveland. He had just turn...
Thursday, November 09, 2006

KEEPIN’ THAT FEELING ON ‘EAST COAST PROJECT’ NEW FROM BRADLEY LEIGHTON; NEW SINGLE ‘ODE TO BILLY JO' PRODUCED BY JASON MILES

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Soon after his January 2006 release Back to the Funk hit the charts, flutist Bradley Leighton was back in the studio – this time traveling...
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