Albare “The Road Ahead” (ENJA-9598) Street Date June 11, 2013 Albare-guitar, Phil Turcio-piano, Yunior Terry-bass, Pablo Bencid-drums, Allan Harris vocals (#12) The Road Ahead fuses Albare’s Moroccan roots effortlessly with six-string influences ranging from Wes Montgomery to George Benson, fueled by grooves established by his extraordinary rhythm section: Phil Turcio …
Sept. 17, 2013 – Los Angeles, CA – Josh Lawrence, a rising jazz trumpet star, composer, and performer who has recorded with the likes of Erykah Badu and Boyz II Men, is readying a new album, “One Night in Atlanta,” for release Sept. 17, 2013. The new album features the …
Former FREDDIE HUBBARD TROMBONIST PHIL RANELIN’s Memorial Celebration of FREDDIE HUBBARD’S 75th Birth Year! Featuring: THE PHIL RANELIN JAZZ ENSEMBLE Exploring some of Freddie’s classic compositions and Ranelin’s own “Freddie’s Groove” written in honor of the legendary Trumpeter Phil Ranelin – Trombone Pablo Calogero – Reeds Jacob Scesney – Reeds …
Jazz Trumpeter, composer and vocalist noted for his musical style as a “masterful genre-bender”, Leron Thomas has released his eighth project, Whatever. Composed and produced by Thomas, Whatever asserts that Jazz is as current and relevant as ever. An impressive lineup of musicians is featured on Whatever. Joining Thomas …
WCJS RADIO FIRST ANNUAL BENEFIT CONCERT BENEFIT GHANAIAN MOTHERS HOPE AND INNOCENTS AT RISK – FEATURING 9 TIME GRAMMY and 2013 PRESIDENTIAL MEDAL OF FREEDOM WINNER – ARTURO SANDOVAL 9 time Grammy, and 2013 Presidential Medal of Freedon Award winner, Arturo Sandoval, and an all star cast of performers will …
Pictured at Studio Trilogy while recording “Salsa De La Bahia” are (L-R) recording engineer Gary Mankin and producer/trombonist Wayne Wallace. Photo by David Goggin. “Salsa De La Bahia,” the much anticipated celebration of San Francisco’s vibrant and vital Salsa/Latin/Jazz scene has been completed at Studio Trilogy. The project was helmed …
NEW CD RELEASE: AMANDA TOSOFF TRIO | LIVE AT THE CELLAR (2013) (Oceans Beyond Records) Released August 2013 “This group exemplifies so many of the great and positive things that young jazz musicians have going for them: compositional talent, instrumental talent, and devotion to the music and one another” – …
September 9, 2013 – Los Angeles – Mark Arthur Miller, son of the late Motown songwriter, Ron Miller, debuted his EP, Soul Searching, in August. Mark will return by popular demand to Catalina Jazz Club in Hollywood on October 15th at 8:30pm. Catalina Jazz Club, one of Los Angeles’ premiere …
Detroit native, Jacques Lesure has been in the business for 30 years. He has played with music’s finest from Oscar Brown Jr. to Wynton Marsalis. For the last 10 years, he has resided in Los Angeles and has been an ambassador of the East Coast Jazz sound through his performances …
JD Walter is one of those jazz singers who seems to be recognized more within the jazz performance community than among the jazz listening public. That status deserves to be changed. While attempts to describe Walter’s singing style compare it to others singers’, in the end, Walter is unique with …
