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Vocalist Donna Singer Fronts Hard Swingin' 'Dance Band Boogie'

Vocalist Donna Singer Fronts Hard Swingin' 'Dance Band Boogie'

Source: Scott Thompson Public Relations

Donna Singer is an electrifying and dazzling jazz show-stopper. She graduated from the New York Academy of Theatrical Arts, with formal studies at Juilliard. Her European concerts include dates in Paris, Switzerland, Ireland, Italy and Wales. She has performed at the Metropolitan Opera Guild Recital Hall in Lincoln Center, Central Park's Naumburg Bandshell and at Carnegie Hall. She has engaged audiences in many more U.S. cities including Phoenix, Miami and Nashville. Singer has handpicked some of the finest musicians in ...

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Recording

New Christmas Song Release by Donna Courtell

New Christmas Song Release by Donna Courtell

Source: Greg Nathan

Donna Courtell playfully sings “I Want a Doll," according to Greg Nathan, Owner/President of Soaring Music Publications, label for the new Christmas song. Ms. Courtell has been a champion of the Great American Songbook throughout her live-performing career. She is the only vocal artist to record “I Want a Doll." Reed-man Paul Biondi has roots in Los Angeles, where he performed with some of the biggest names in the music industry. Mr. Biondi relocated to the Pacific Northwest many years ...

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Recording

Donna Lewis With UK Release Of "Brand New Day" Featuring Ethan Iverson, Reid Anderson and Dave King - Produced By David Torn - Out June 17, 2016 + UK Tour

Donna Lewis With UK Release Of "Brand New Day" Featuring Ethan Iverson, Reid Anderson and Dave King - Produced By David Torn - Out June 17, 2016 + UK Tour

Source: Emma Perry Publicity

Brand New Day is available for Pre-Order. “I Love You Always Forever" was such a huge hit for the multi-platinum artist Donna Lewis; a #1 chart hit / dance-pop classic for which people around the globe still have boundless affection—the 1996 song will always be the one for which many fans know her. But the Welsh native is an artist of many dimensions, as she has demonstrated with efforts ranging from “At the Beginning," her charming duet with Richard Marx ...

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Recording

Donna Lewis Returns With New Jazz Album, "Brand New Day"

Source: Matt Gross

Platinum singer-songwriter reimagines her own material and songs by David Bowie, Neil Young, Damien Rice, Gnarls Barkley, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Chocolate Genius, Burt Bacharach and Harry Nilsson. The Welsh-born singer Donna Lewis is one of those rare artists whose immense success on the pop radio charts disguises an exceptional and serious musicianship and breadth of repertoire. Lewis’ new album, Brand New Day, reveals the range of her artistry, and may surprise listeners who know her only for her pop hits ...

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Classic Jazz Duets: Donald Smith and Tulivu-Donna Cumberbatch at House of Art Gallery on November 14

Source: RICHARD BEAVERS

Wednesday, November 14, 2012 7:00pm - 10:00pm Admission: $10.00 Donald Smith and Tulivu-Donna Cumberbatch have had long standing performing, touring and recording careers that span over sixty years combined. They have worked together for twenty years. Musically, they breathe together. His virtuosity on piano is unparalleled and her voice is exhilarating yet sublime. Not since Wynton Kelly and Dinah Washington has there been such a profound musical love affair between these two instruments - piano and ...

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Recording

Roberta Donnay & The Prohibition Mob Band “Party Like It’s 1925!” On New Release: A Little Sugar

Roberta Donnay & The Prohibition Mob Band “Party Like It’s 1925!” On New Release: A Little Sugar

Source: GoMedia PR

CD Spotlighting the Music of the Prohibition Era Will Be Released on Motéma on November 13 No matter what type of music Roberta Donnay is performing, she sings with the spontaneity,honesty and the individuality of the best jazz vocalists. A colorful and passionate performer, she is a joy to see in concert and to hear on record. In her multi-faceted musical career, Donnay has won numerous awards for her work as a singer/songwriter. However, her first musical love has always ...

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Obituary

Disco Queen Donna Summer dies at 63

Disco Queen Donna Summer dies at 63

Source: Michael Ricci

Like the King of Pop or the Queen of Soul, Donna Summer was bestowed a title fitting of musical royalty — the Queen of Disco. Yet unlike Michael Jackson or Aretha Franklin, it was a designation she wasn't comfortable embracing. “I grew up on rock 'n' roll," Summer once said when explaining her reluctance to claim the title. Indeed, as disco boomed then crashed in a single decade in the 1970s, Summer, the beautiful voice and face of the genre ...

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Book / Magazine

Former Madonna Record Producer Lands Book Publishing Deal

Source: other-now.

Former Madonna record producer, Stevie B, recently secured a publishing contract with Publish America, an international book publishing house. Rushing into print his novel titled Pajamas on a Sun Stained Beach at the end of 2011. Publish America has now announced that it's available in bookstores nationwide. Pajamas on a Sun Stained Beach is a work of literary fiction that chronicles the dying thoughts of a drowning man and not only explores biological death but also the death of our ...

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Opinion

Madonna's Brother is Currently Sleeping Under a Bridge in Michigan...

Madonna's Brother is Currently Sleeping Under a Bridge in Michigan...

Source: Digital Music News

Could there be a starker commentary on America right now? Try this for income inequality: it turns out that Madonna's older brother Anthony Ciccone is now sleeping under a bridge in Traverse City, Michigan, after a fallout with the family. And this is a 'gruesome,' sub-zero existence: as temperatures continue to drop, Ciccone has already suffered frostbite on his feet. “My family turned their back on me, basically, when I was having a hard time," Anthony Ciccone told the Michigan ...

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Festival

All Good Fest Adds Dso, Donna the Buffalo, Benevento

All Good Fest Adds Dso, Donna the Buffalo, Benevento

Source: JamBase

THE WERKS, J RODDY WALSTON AND THE BUSINESS, THE REX JAM HOSTED BY MATT BUTLER AND EVERYONE ORCHESTRA ALSO ADDED Held this July 14-17 at Marvin's Mountaintop in Masontown, WV, the 15th Annual All Good Music Festival announces the addition of six new artists performing the event: Dark Star Orchestra Donna The Buffalo Marco Benevento The Werks J Roddy Walston and the Business The Rex Jam Hosted By Matt Butler ...

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