Frankie Beverly December 6, 1946 – September 10, 2024 Frankie Beverly, originally named Howard Beverly, was born on December 6, 1946, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He grew up in the East Germantown area of the city. From an early age, he began singing gospel music at a local church, where he …
One thing is clear… Mike Phillips is more than a phenomenal musician, he’s a musical phenomenon. Digital ReleaseSTREAM / DOWNLOAD
This super group can whisk you’re your mind away with Jazz, humble your heart with Soul, and make your foot stomp with Funk. When describing the performance of “Jazz Funk Soul” featuring 2018 Grammy winner Jeff Lorber, Grammy nominee’s Everette Harp, and Paul Jackson Jr., you’re talking about the real thing in adult contemporary music. $10 …
Maysa Leak (Deep Waters) brings her extraordinary 8-piece ensemble to the Woodland for a rare New Jersey performance. Her honey-toned vocals have won her three # 1 albums on Billboards Top 100 Adult Contemporary charts as well as a Grammy nomination, and the prestigious Soul Train Centric award. Opening the …
Spring fever is at its peak at the historic Woodland Mansion in Maplewood NJ. Smooth Vocals R&B with Maysa Leak (Deep Waters) Grammy Nominee. All that jazz with classical flautist turned Jazz flutist Alexander Zonjic (multiple winner Detroit Music Awards) and funk provided by the incomparable keys of James Lloyd …
December 17th will be the second offering of contemporary jazz performances at the Woodland, in Maplewood, N.J. featuring Marion Meadows and Alex Bugnon. Following the successful Bernie Williams-Gil Parris Quartet, ending with an encore and standing ovation, “Holidays at the Woodland” will feature two of the genre’s top names …
Baseball Hall of Famer, Grammy Nominee, Guitar Virtuoso, Bernie Williams will be performing with fellow Guitarist, and Grammy Nominee, Gil Parris in the Great Hall at the Woodland in Maplewood N.J. www.smoothjazznj.com Billed as the Bernie Williams-Gill Parris Quartet, this super group is rounded off with the legendary “World’s Most …
Angels finds Scott collaborating with jazz piano heavyweight Cyrus Chestnut, one of the finest American key-crackers, the two co-writing the title tune. In fact, whereas some jazz singers perform/record many done-to-death standards, Scott ups the ante by writing (or co-writing) nearly all the songs herein—like they say in the movies, …
