Recording News

Guitarist/Composer Björn Wennås' Static Coming July 12th

Source: All About Jazz
June 16, 2005

BOSTON, MA -- On July 12th, Swedish-born guitarist/composer Björn Wennås will release Static (Beartones 003), featuring fellow Boston scene veterans Carmen Marsico (vocals), Phil Grenadier (trumpet), Michel Reis (piano), Bruno Råberg (bass), and Ziv Ravitz (drums). Static's eight tracks are performed by combinations of musicians ranging from duo to sextet, and feature both original music and unusual arrangements of seminal pieces by Miles Davis, Thelonious Monk and John Coltrane. Wennås will celebrate the CD's release live July 24th at the ...

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The Conway Suite - Church Organ and Saxophones

Source: All About Jazz
June 14, 2005

THE CONWAY SUITE - redeye005 - released: 8th August 2005 Dave Stapleton - Church Organ Deri Roberts - Saxophones YOU CAN HEAR TRACKS and PRE-ORDER YOUR COPY @ http://www.redeyemusic.co.uk/releases/redeye005.html Recorded on February 10th 2005 at Conway Church, Cardiff, this duo project was initiated by pianist Dave Stapleton and saxophonist Deri Roberts (two key members of the improvised quartet ‘Full Circle’). Inspired by their classical backgrounds and by the spacious and spiritual acoustics of the Conway church this recording is a ...

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Los Changos Trio CD release

Source: All About Jazz
June 14, 2005

"Los Changos meld styles from down south into a fresh distinctly jazz sound." -Time Out New York “...Each piece has a color of its own and the grain becomes all the more vibrant through the array of instruments that come into play, fleshing out the compositions and making them throb with vitality” -All About Jazz CAP RECORDS ANNOUNCES THE RELEASE OF ˜ÑANN”  (WAY) BY “LOS CHANGOS TRIO”. THIS NEW  ALBUM  MIXES FOLKLORIC RHYTHMS FROM   ARGENTINA  WITH ELEMENTS OF JAZZ AND ...

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Geordie F.O. Kelly Trio

Source: All About Jazz
June 14, 2005

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Bill Holman Band Live CD release party today at Jazz Bakery

Source: All About Jazz
June 13, 2005

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Patrizia Scascitelli - Close Up available now

Source: All About Jazz
June 12, 2005

Music can ignite the imagination and stir the soul. It’s a powerful, yet an intimate muse. Delicate harmonies, dancing melodies and enticing rhythms gently intertwine in vivid pictures of spontaneous memories. You find yourself drifting away, as you surrender to the essence of the moment.

This is the story of the musical journey of Close Up by pianist Patrizia Scascitelli. She takes you Close Up with passionate arrangements, rich textures and sophisticated styles. A musical architect, the compositions possess a ...

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Ubiquity to Release Ohmega Watts debut LP September 13, 2005

Source: All About Jazz
June 12, 2005

UBIQUITY RECORDS TO RELEASE DEBUT LP 'THE FIND' ON SEPTEMBER 13 FROM PORTLAND-BASED HIP HOP PRODUCER OHMEGA WATTS

Ohmega Watts' debut 12 inch single “A Request" was one of Ubiquity's most popular hip hop singles of 2004 and prompted us to immediately sign Milton Campbell aka Ohmega Watts for a full-length. Now a year and a half later, The Find sees the 25 year old MC and producer making organic and energetic hip hop, funk and soul. It’s original, from ...

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Canadian Jazz Guitarist Shan Arsenault's Jazz Beat Sessions released

Source: All About Jazz
June 11, 2005

Canadian Jazz Guitarist Shan Arsenault is pleased to announce the release of his latest work “The Jazz Beat Sessions." The CD is a compilation of two previously recorded sessions for the popular CBC radio two program “Jazz Beat." The sessions were originally nationally aired on this program. “The Jazz Beat Sessions" features seven of Shan's original recordings as well as some of the finest musicians in Halifax; Shan Arsenault - electric guitar, Jamie Gatti - bass, Tom Roach - drums ...

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