Saturday, June 30, 2007
PAUL ANKA’S ‘CLASSIC SONGS, MY WAY’
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Originally due in May, Paul Anka's Decca debut has been renamed "Classic Songs, My Way" and is now due Aug. 28. As previously ...
TOCO ‘OUTRO LUGAR’
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The CD features beautiful bossa work from the up-and-coming Toco -- a session recorded in Rio with production by S-Tone, and featuring some ...
REMASTERED & EXPANDED: ‘THE LAST TIME I SAW HIM’ FROM DIANA ROSS
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BET Lifetime Recipient Award winner Diana Ross has another vaulted album being prepared for release as an expanded edition. Originally rele...
Thursday, June 28, 2007
WJJZ ANNOUNCES MAXIMUM SIGNAL INCREASE
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Greater Media Philadelphia announces Smooth Jazz 97.5 WJJZ is now broadcasting with the maximum permissible signal for an FM radio station i...
SEAL CONCERT DATES
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Seal will perform the following concerts: July 6 - Tower of London Festival, London, UK July 16 - Rosengarten Amusensaal, Mannheim, Germany ...
EUGE GROOVE'S 'BORN TO GROOVE'
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Euge Groove released his fifth solo album, titled Born 2 Groove, on Tuesday (June 19th). The new set consists of all-original tracks that Gr...
GRAHAM HAYNES 'FULL CIRCLE'
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Since the late 80s Graham Haynes has long been known as an artist unrestrained by boundaries and styles, first experimenting with improvisat...
Wednesday, June 27, 2007
KIRK WHALUM RECORDING NEW CD 'ROUND TRIP'
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Smooth jazz saxophonist Kirk Whalum is reportedly working on an album of all-new material, to be called Round Trip. The new set will be the ...
FEDERICO AUBELE BACK ON TOUR!
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After a short break, Federico Aubele picks up his acoustic opening slot on Bebel Gilbertos tour. Up next are Chicago & Toronto with dema...
RHYTHM DYNAMICS CD 'JAZZ MY SOUL' CONTINUES TO CLIMB THE JAZZ CHARTS
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The Jazz Explorers, "Jazz My Soul" release by Rhythm Dynamics moved to #2 on the WNMC Top 10 Jazz List for 6/1 - 6/7. The Jazz Exp...
SMOOTH JAZZ FORMAT SWITCH AT WFMR-FM 106.9
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In the city of Milwaukee's second radio format change in a week, WFMR-FM (106.9) is dumping classical music in favor of the "smooth...
MOCEAN WORKER'S 'CINCO DE MOWO!
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Cinco De Mowo! follows up Mocean Worker's (pronounced Motion Worker) 2005 release Enter The Mowo!, which has gone on to become Adam Dorn...
Wednesday, June 20, 2007
ARTIST LINE-UP FOR THE 25TH SAN FRANCISCO JAZZ FESTIVAL
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Randall Kline, the Executive Director of SFJAZZ--the leading non- profit jazz organization on the West Coast--today announced the complete a...
VANESSA WILLIAMS CONCERT TO OFFER INTIMATE EVENING TO FANS
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New Jersey Performing Arts Center and Vanessa Williams are offering a spectacular evening to a limited number of fans through an exclusive o...
JEFF KASHIWA TO RELEASE 'PLAY'- TOUR DATES ANNOUNCED
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Smooth Jazz saxophonist Jeff Kashiwa has a new album coming out on July 31 that will feature 12 new tracks. The CD is entitled Play. Kashi...
THE WQCD 101.9 FM SMOOTH JAZZ SHOWS
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WQCD (101.9 FM) today launches an ambitious summer schedule featuring "40 shows in 80 days." They are spread over several programs...
Tuesday, June 19, 2007
CHUCK LOEB JOINS 'REUNION' ON EUROPEAN TOUR
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Chuck Loeb is headed to Europe for a series of concerts as part of the band REUNION, which includes: Jim Beard (piano, keyboards), Till Brön...
14th INTERNATIONAL ISTANBUL JAZZ FESTIVAL
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Organised by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV), the International Istanbul Jazz Festival will take place July 3 - 18 this ...
DOWN TO THE BONE - SUPERCHARGED
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Led by Stuart Wade, Down To The Bone's music has been irresistible from the start with its critically acclaimed 1997 debut, Manhattan to...
AL GREEN TO MAKE FIRST APPEARANCE AT 30th ANNUAL FREIHOFER'S JAZZ FESTIVAL
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Legendary soul singer and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer among major jazz artists that will perform on Amphitheatre Main Stage Legendary sou...
WJZI SMOOTH 93.3 MILWAUKEE SWITCHES FORMATS
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After 11 years of Smooth Jazz, WJZI-FM (Smooth 93.3)/Milwaukee flips to a mainstream Adult Contemporary (AC) format. The move fills a void i...
Thursday, June 14, 2007
TOOTS AND THE MAYTALS TOUR DATES
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Toots & The Maytals will perform the following concerts: June 9 - Stephen Talkhouse, Amagansett NY June 13 - Recher Theatre, Towson MD J...
DIANA KRALL TOUR DATES
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Diana Krall will perform the following concerts: June 8 - Yoshi's, Oakland CA June 9 – Yoshi’s, Oakland, CA June 14 - Las Vegas Hilton, ...
NORAH JONES & ORNETTE COLEMAN TOPLINE GASTEIZ JAZZ FESTIVAL
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Composer, singer and pianist Norah Jones, jazz innovator Ornette Coleman, film director Spike Lee and Spain's Niño Josele and Buika will...
CHICAGO TOUR DATES
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Chicago will perform the following concerts: June 6 - Ford Amphitheatre, Tampa FL June 8 – BJCC, Birmingham AL June 9 - Botanic Gardens, Mem...
BOZ SCAGGS TOUR DATES
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Boz Scaggs will perform the following concerts: July 7 - Radisson Hotel, Sacramento CA July 8 - Grand Sierra Resort, Reno NV July 10 - Wells...
LEGACY OF SOUL SINGER OTIS REDDING TO BE COMMEMORATED IN 2007
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December 10, 2007 will mark the 40th Anniversary of the death of legendary soul singer, Otis Redding. Ranked # 21 on Rolling Stone's &qu...
2007 TD CANADA ATLANTIC JAZZ FESTIVAL, 21st EDITION
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Organizers have announced the headline roster for the 21st Atlantic Jazz Festival, slated to run this year from July 13 to 21 in Halifax. Sc...
ELDAR RE-IMAGINATION
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"Eldar has the fastest hands in jazz...melds Russian soul (in the ballads) with American razzle-dazzle." -- Billboard Jazz pianist...
AMOS LEE TOUR DATES
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Amos Lee will perform the following concerts: June 29 at Britt Festivals in Jacksonville OR, July 4 at Willie Nelson's 4th of July Picni...
JOSS STONE TOUR DATES
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Joss Stone will perform the following concerts: June 8 at Central Park SummerStage in New York NY, June 11 at Avalon in Boston MA, June 13 a...
‘STILL KOOL’ FROM KOOL AND THE GANG
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The upcoming new album of material by Kool & the Gang called “Still Kool,” is scheduled for July 10 on New Door Records. As a bonus t...
MICHAEL FRANKS TOUR DATES
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Jazz singer Michael Franks is currently on the road and has scheduled a batch of upcoming appearances: June 22 – Richmond, VA @ Kanawha Plaz...
BOB MARLEY’S TO BECOME FIRST ARTIST TO HAVE MUSIC AVAILABLE VIA NEW TECHNOILOGY FORMAT
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Bob Marley's masterpiece Exodus celebrates its 30th anniversary this summer, and will be commemorated with the release of an exclusive n...
FIRST WESTCHESTER JAZZFEST TO FEATURE RICK BRAUN, PETER WHITE & BOB BALDWIN
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The first Westchester Jazz Festival is set to launch this coming July 4th weekend with a lineup that will include the Jazz Attack featuring ...
PRINCE SIGNS WITH COLUMBIA - NEW ALBUM IN STORES JULY 24
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Columbia Records is proud to work once again with Prince in the release of "Planet Earth" -- the latest full-length studio collect...
MARC ANTOINE TO RELEASE ‘HI-LO’ IN JULY 2007
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Smooth jazz guitarist Marc Antoine is set to release his eighth album, entitled Hi-Lo Split after a type of poker game. This will be his fir...
BONEY JAMES’ NEW CHRISTMAS CD
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Boney James is wrapping production on a brand-new Christmas CD, due to be released this fall. Christmas Present (Concord) is James' seco...
MAYSA LEAK HITS THE SMOOTH JAZZ CHARTS WITH ‘FEEL THE FIRE’
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Smooth jazz vocalist Maysa Leak landed back on the charts this week with her new Shanachie CD Feel The Fire. The new set offers up more R&am...
NEW CLASSICAL CD DUE FROM LEE RITENOUR
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Guitarist Lee Ritenour is hard at work on his second classical crossover album with pianist Dave Grusin, who collaborated with him on a simi...
PAUL TAYLOR & REGINA BELLE ON SMOOTH JAZZ RADIO
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Smooth jazz saxophonist Paul Taylor is getting spins at urban radio with the tune "How Did You Know" featuring veteran pop singer ...
ZIGGY MARLEY DEBUTS ON PODSHOW WITH NEW RELEASE
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PodShow, the #1 New Media Network, announced today that music superstar Ziggy Marley has released the single "Into the Groove" fro...
Tuesday, June 12, 2007
NEW JAZZ RELEASES FOR JUNE 12, 2007
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Aggrolites - Reggae Hit La (Sony) Alejandro Franov - Khali (3D) Anders Widmark - Hymn (Universal ) Andy Milne - Dreams and False Alarms (Son...
RAMSEY LEWIS JOINS SMOOTH JAZZ 105.9 WJZW
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Jazz musician Ramsey Lewis is bringing his morning show to Smooth Jazz 105.9 WJZW Washington beginning Tuesday, June 19. “Ramsey Lewis is tr...
ROCCO VENTRELLA - GIVE ME THE GROOVE
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A native of the South of Italy, Rocco Ventrella grew up in Bari, on the Adriatic coast. Rocco began playing saxophone at age fourteen, inspi...
Thursday, June 07, 2007
TEENA MARIE & HOWARD HEWITT IN CONCERT
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Teena Marie and Howard Hewitt will be in concert at the Dell East (in Philadelphia) on Saturday, June 16. The concert is a benefit concert ...
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