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Friday, September 14, 2007

BARRY MANILOW – THE GREATEST SONGS OF THE SEVENTIES

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Legendary songwriter, performer and internationally renowned superstar Barry Manilow, who to date has sold over 75 million albums worldwide,...

ARETHA FRANKLIN – JEWELS IN THE CROWN: ALL-STAR DUETS WITH THE QUEEN

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Aretha Franklin’s upcoming release "Jewels in the Crown: All-Star Duets With the Queen," wuil include some previously released due...

UPCOMING CONCORD RECORDS RELEAESES

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Jazz label Concord is prepping a live CD from the 1994 Monteray Jazz Festival featuring Grover Washington, Jr. It’s set for January 15, 200...

CINEMATIC ORCHESTRA TOUR DATES

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The Cinematic Orchestra are touring the US in support of their latest release, Ma Fleur. Tour Dates 9/14 Los Angeles, CA @ El Rey Theatre 9/...

DARREN RAHN – ONCE IN A LIFETIME

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Saxophonist Darren Rahn is one of the most versatile and unique young artists in contemporary jazz today. As one of the industry’s most soug...
Thursday, September 13, 2007

JESSY J JOINS SIGNS WITH PEAK RECORDS

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Peak Records and the Concord Music Group signed new artist, saxophonist Jessy J to their impressive roster of clients including Gerald Albri...

HARRY CONNICK JR. - MY NEW ORLEANS

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Harry Connick, Jr. is a highly revered and celebrated artist and entertainer. He has amassed a remarkable resume of achievements including o...

BOB BALDWIN - MEMOIRS OF THE HUDSON

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An innovater in the fusion of R&B and pop, Bob Baldwin has indeed been a staple on the contemporary jazz scene for nearly two decades. P...

JOEY SUMMERVILLE - LIKE YOU MEAN IT

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Trumpeter Joey Sommerville has found his way to the top of the Indie Jazz Charts. His latest release entitled Like You Mean It, features cut...
Monday, September 10, 2007

MACY GRAY TOUR DATES

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Here are Macy Gray ‘s upcoming tour dates: September 3 @ Taste of Cleveland, Cleveland OH September 6 @ House of Blues, Chicago IL September...

CHICAGO – 40th ANNIVERSARY SET

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Rhino is preparing a new Chicago set. It’s a 2-CD 40th anniversary edition called “The Best Of Chicago” and is due October 2.

LUTHER VANDROSS - LOVE, LUTHER

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A handful of rare and previously unreleased tracks will be included on the four-disc Luther Vandross boxed set, "Love, Luther," du...

KENNY 'BABYFACE' EDMONDS - PLAYLIST

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Kenny ‘Babyface’ Edmonds latest release is currently the #2 most added single at AC radio. His take on James Taylor’s ‘Fire & Rain’ is ...

JONI MITHCELL - SHINE

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Joni Mitchell has signed with Hear Records (Starbucks/Concord) for her upcoming release. The new CD is entitled “Shine” and it will feauter...

QUEEN LATIFAH – TRAV’LIN’ LIGHT

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Trav'lin' Light is Queen Latifah's second CD highlighting jazz, soul, and blues. This time out she is exploring songs from the s...
Thursday, September 06, 2007

JOSS STONE TOUR DATES

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Joss Stone will perform the following concerts: September 6 @ Britt Pavilion, Jacksonville OR September 8 @ Mandalay Bay Resort, Las Vegas N...

KOCD-FM SMOOTH JAZZ RADIO

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KESC-FM in McAlester, OK has moved its 100kw signal into Oklahoma City over to 103.7 on the dial, and has become Smooth Jazz KOCD-FM. The st...

WAYNE SHORTER 2008 TOUR DATES

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Wayne Shorter is firming up his 2008 tour dates and will perform the following concerts: January 5 @ Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool UK March 2...

CINEMATIC: CLASSIC FILM MUSIC REMIXED

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Cinematic: Classic Film Music Remixed takes some of the greatest movie music of all time from Quincy Jones, Nina Rota, Ennio Morricone, Hen...

THELMA HOUSTON – A WOMAN’S TOUCH

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Thelma Houstons returns with a new CD on the Shout Factory label, A Woman’s Touch. She follows the trend that has been established by dozen...

BEBEL GILBERTO TOUR DATES

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Bebel Gilberto is back on the road after here recent injury and begins her fall tour with a live show at San Francisco's Fillmore on Sep...
Tuesday, September 04, 2007

DIANA KRALL – THE VERY BEST OF DIANA KRALL

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Verve is releasing The Very Best of Diana Krall on September 18 and it cludes interpretations of timeless vintage standards by composers as ...

CHICK COREA & BELA FLECK TOUR DATES

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Chick Corea & Bela Fleck will perform the following concerts: October 27 @ Auditorium Theatre, Lyon France October 29 @ Tchaikovsky Conc...

TEDDY PENDERGRASS & LOU RAWLS ESSENTIALS

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Gamble & Huff’s Philadelphia International Records has teamed with Legacy to release a series of compilations highlighting their amazing...

HERBIE HANCOCK – RIVER: THE JONI LETTERS

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Herbie Hancock’s new album, “River, The Joni Letters” is due out on September 25. It’s a collection of Mitchell covers with guest appearanc...
Monday, September 03, 2007

TERENCE BLANCHARD - A TALE OF GOD’S WILL (A REQUIEM FOR KATRINA)

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Terence Blanchard’s A Tale Of God’s Will (A Requiem For Katrina), a beautifully haunting and impassioned song-cycle about the physical and e...

PAUL ANKA – CLASSIC SONGS MY WAY

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Paul Ank’a latest release follows the lead from his previous CD (Rock Swings), as he continues to put his own classic swing on some of pop’...

RARE & UNRELEASED TRACKS FROM ARETHA FRANKLIN

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A selection of previously unreleased material from Aretha Franklin from the vaults at Atlantic are being assembled for an upcoming collectio...
Sunday, September 02, 2007

CANDY DULFER'S CANDY STORE

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Saxophonist Candy Dulfer will deliver her new CD Candy Store on the Heads Up International label on September 18th. The Dutch-born artist sa...
Friday, August 31, 2007

RAFE GOMEZ JOINS CW’S NEW YORK MORNING NEWS

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Rafe Gomez, host of the popular syndicated smooth jazz show The Groove Boutique, joins the on-air staff of CW11, New York’s morning news sh...

KIJZ-FM SWITCHES FROM SMOOTH JAZZ TO CLASSIC HITS

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Clear Channel Radio has switched the Smooth Jazz format heard on KIJZ-FM in Portland, OR in favor of a Classic Hits format now called ...
Tuesday, August 28, 2007

JOE SAMPLE, RANDY CRAWFORD & RICK BRAUN @ HENRIETTE DELILLE LEGACY CONCERT

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Joe Sample will headline the 3rd Annual Henriette Delille Legacy Concert on September 15, 2007 at the Grand 1894 Opera House in Galveston Is...

THE SOCIETY OF SINGERS LINEUP FOR ELLA AWARD PRESENTATION TO GLADYS KNIGHT

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Melissa Etheridge, Smokey Robinson, Johnny Mathis and Kimberley Locke will be among the performers at the Society of Singers' (SOS) pres...
Monday, August 27, 2007

JIM BRICKMAN & THE SAVOY LABEL GROUP TOAST TH E HOLIDAY SEASON WITH ‘HOMECOMING’ DUE SEPT. 25

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The magnetism of the year-end holidays goes hand in hand with the evocative musical output that has long defined pianist, composer and produ...

JOHN MCLAUGHLIN TOUR DATES

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John McLaughlin will perform the following concerts: September 13 @ Carolina Theatre, Durham NC September 14 @ House of Blues, Chicago IL Se...
Saturday, August 25, 2007

NEW RELEASES

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Dizzy Gillespie – Live At The 1965 Monterey Jazz Festival (Concord) Ella Fitzgerald – The Very Best Of The Duke Ellington Song Book (Verve) ...

STEPHEN MARLEY TOUR DAYES

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Stephen Marley will perform the following concerts: September 2 at BB King's Blues Club in New York NY, September 13 at House of Blues i...

MADELINE PEYROUX - "HALF THE PERFECT WORLD"

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Jazz singer Madeleine Peyroux has lined up a series of new concert dates over the next few months, including a string of dates on the West c...

NEW RELEASE: LIONEL RICHIE

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An upcoming new CD/DVD combo from Lionel Richie is due on September 11. The CD will contain 19 performances, including several new live foo...

THE BIRD AND THE BEE

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On September 25, the Bird and the Bee will return with Please Clap Your Hands, a five-song EP that finds the band’s irrepressible sound—whic...

EXODUS –30th ANNIVERSARY EDITION

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Bob Marley & The Wailers’ classic Exodus is being re-released by Island Records in a 30th Anniversary Edition. It’s due out on Septembe...
Friday, August 24, 2007

MACY GRAY, BEBEL GILBERTO, JAZZANOVA, MANDRILL & WAR APPEARANCES

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Madrill & War @ The Mann Music Center, Philadelphia, Aug. 25 Macy Gray & The Brand New Heavies @ Webster Hall, New York City - Sept...

OTTMAR LIEBERT –3 NEW RELEASES & TOUR DATES

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‘One Guitar', enchanting guitar virtuoso Ottmar Liebert's first solo recording continues to receive great accolades across the count...

DEAN MARTIN'S "FOREVER COOL" A HIT

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Around the world, entertainment superstar Dean Martin has the market cornered on charisma, easygoing charm, playful wit, and gracious humili...

SEAL TO RELEASE “SYSTEM”

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Grammy-winning vocalist and songwriter Seal will release a new album, "System," on Warner Bros. Records on November 13, 2007. It i...

VAN HUNT MAKES HIS BLUE NOTE RECORDS DEBUT

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Blue Note Records has released Grammy-award winning recording artist Van Hunt's The Popular Machine. The digital EP will give fans a pre...
Thursday, August 23, 2007

SIMPLY RED NEWS

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Simply Red is scheduled to appear on the Magic 105.4 radio show in Regents Park on September 9th. Simply Red are headlining at the Malta Mus...
Tuesday, August 21, 2007

UPCOMING RELEASE: PAUL HARDCASTLE

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Trippin’ Records has just informed us that a new Paul Hardcastle CD is being prepared for release in February 2008. His last album, Jazzmas...

MONTREUX JAZZ FESTIVAL ATLANTA

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The lineup for the Montreux Jazz Festival Atlanta has been announced and this year’s festival will feature a diverse range of performers rep...

FRANK SINATRA – A VOICE IN TIME

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The Frank Sinatra box set - Frank Sinatra: A Voice in Time (1939-1952), is scheduled to be released on September 25.  This collection will b...
Saturday, August 18, 2007

MILES DAVIS - EVOLUTION OF THE GROOVE

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In honor of Miles Davis' 81st birthday on Saturday, May 26, the long-awaited release of Evolution Of The Groove Miles Davis Remix EP pre...

NEW RELEASES...

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Billie Holiday – Remixed & Reimagined (Columbia/Legacy) Bruce Hornsby, Christian McBride & Jack DeJohnette – Camp Meeting (Legacy) D...

JOHN SCOFIELD TOUR DATES

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Here are John Scofield’s upcoming tour datess: August 18 @ Summer Music Series, Lowell MA August 26 @ Deer Valley Resort, Park City UT Augus...
Thursday, August 16, 2007

FREE DOWNLOADS!

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Check out our new feature - free downloads. Come back and check out the Jazz Chill Corner everday as we now will feature free downloads. Enj...

KOOP RETURNS WITH "KOOP ISLANDS"

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The Atlantic recording group KOOP has announced details of their much-anticipated new album, "KOOP ISLANDS." The collection -- whi...

NEW RELEASE: JOHN COLTRANE

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Concord’s Prestige imprint will release a Interplay, a 5-CD box collection of John Coltrane’s side-man sessions, highlighting the late ‘50s...

KEN “SPIDER’ WEBB

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For those of you who remember the voice of Ken ‘Spider’ Webb on WBLS back in the day, did you know that he can be heard on Sirius Satellite ...

A PETER WHITE CHRISTMAS TOUR DATES

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Peter White, Mindi Abair and Rick Braun have just finished work on their new holiday-themed CD. It will be released in November and it will...

THIEVERY CORPORATION ADDS TOUR DATES

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Thievery Corporation have added two more dates to their current mini-tour. They will appear at the Echo Project, Atlanta on October 13, and...
Wednesday, August 15, 2007

TONY BENNETT: THE MUSIC NEVER ENDS

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Netflix the world's largest online movie rental service, today announced a multi-platform campaign for the release of "Tony Bennett...
Tuesday, August 14, 2007

PAOLO NUTINI ANNOUNCES MAJOR NORTH AMERICAN TOUR

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Recording artist Paolo Nutini has unveiled details of his upcoming North American tour, a two-month itinerary combining headlining dates wit...
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