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Saxophonist Aaron Liddard (Prince, Amy Winehouse & Maceo Parker) releases 'Nylon Man' on October 7, 2022
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Scott Thompson Public Relations
October 7, 2022 Release Date: Nylon Man Nylon Man is the new album by saxophonist-keyboardist-arranger-composer Aaron Liddard, released on 7th October on the British independent label Havis House. Featuring a plethora of guest contributions from the likes of Carleen Anderson, Omar Puente and Miss Baby Sol, Nylon Man is 12 tracks of jazz by a UK-based artist, influenced by music of Europe, North and South America, the Caribbean and Africa. In his prolific and wide-ranging career, saxophonist-keyboardist-arranger-composer Aaron Liddard has ...
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Amy Winehouse: Lioness
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JazzWax by Marc Myers
At the time of Amy Winehouse's death on July 23, the celebrated soul-ska singer hadn't really released much in the way of music. Though Frank was recorded in 2003, the album wasn't released in the U.S. until late 2007—after her second album, Back to Black, became an American sensation in 2006, winning her five Grammys. As Burt Bacharach noted a bunch of weeks ago during my at-home conversation with him, “Most people don't realize that it's still hard for many ...
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Amy Winehouse and Tony Bennett: "Body and Soul" Video
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JamBase
SINGER'S FINAL RECORDING TO BE RELEASED AS PART OF TONY BENNETT DUETS II ALBUM OUT SEPTEMBER 20 The track and video of “Body and Soul," recorded by Amy Winehouse and Tony Bennett on March 23, 2011 at Abbey Road Studios in London, has been released in its entirety on today to commemorate Amy Winehouse's birthday. “Body and Soul" became the final recording Amy ever made before her passing on July 23 of this year. September 14 marks what would have ...
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Breaking: Amy Winehouse Found Dead...
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Digital Music News
Amy Winehouse was found dead this morning in London, according to information now confirmed by local, MetropolitanPolice. Medics apparently responded to an emergency call during the early-morning hours, only to find the singer unresponsive at her residence. Winehouse may have been pronounced dead just ahead of 4 am, local time. The exact reasons for the death are unclear, though drug-related complications are likely. Results of an autopsy are expected over the next day or so. The dire warning signs were ...
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R.I.P. Amy Winehouse
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JamBase
27-YEARS OLD SINGING SENSATION PASSES Gifted but deeply troubled pop-soul singer Amy Winehouse was found dead in her London home today. At this stage, the police are calling her death “unexplained" and an investigation is underway. After making a critical splash with her 2003 debut, Frank, in the U.K., Winehouse became a worldwide sensation with 2006's Back To Black, catapulted to omnipresence by her hit “Rehab." Her record label, Universal, released a statement today that read in part, “We are ...
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Can Amy Winehouse Be Saved?
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All About Jazz
Her phenomenal talent has been eclipsed by her terrifying ability to self-destruct. Can anything save Amy from herself? From the mayhem of the past year, if Amy Winehouse has learnt anything it might be the terrible truth contained in the saying “be careful what you wish for, you might just get it". Since giving up her whimsical teenage plan to become a roller-skating waitress, the 24-year-old Winehouse has reached a summit that few pop stars even dream of; and, as ...
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Amy Winehouse Wins Novello Songwriting Award
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All About Jazz
Amy Winehouse has won a prestigious songwriting award for “Love Is a Losing Game" from her Back to Black album. The song won the Ivor Novello award for best song musically and lyrically at a ceremony in London on Thursday. Her father, Mitch Winehouse, accepted the award after the 24-year-old singer-songwriter arrived too late to collect it in person. Her song “Rehab," also from the “Back to Black" album, won a Novello last year. The awards are given out annually ...
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