Jazz News

Tim Brantley's Powerful "Goldtop Heights" Set for April 7th

Source: Seth Cohen PR
January 8, 2009

Remarkably Powerful Voice Fuels Tim Brantley’s Debut CD Cinematic Rock Songs Taking Hold at Radio, in Advance of April 7th Release Singer Tim Brantley is emerging as an ‘Artist to Watch’ in 2009. His first single “Damage” is already growing success at radio, well in advance of the April 7th release of his debut CD Goldtop Heights. Brantley is a throwback to an era when musicians used distinct images and dynamic production to tell cinematic stories. His music takes listeners ...

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Denise Brigham new Album Nearing Completion

Source: All About Jazz
January 8, 2009

The recording portion of Denise Brigham's new album is almost complete. She has been at Chicago Recording Company with her producer and arranger Carey Deadman for the last two weeks finishing her vocals and they should be completed by the end of the second week in January. The band and orchestra sessions were finished before Christmas and are in preliminary post production now. With a working title of Hotel LaFayette this project has been generating significant “buzz" in Chicago music ...

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Don Thompson Quartet at Chalkers Pub on January 10th

Source: All About Jazz
January 8, 2009

WHO: The Don Thompson Quartet

WHEN: Saturday, January 10th 6-9 p.m.

WHERE: Chalkers Pub 247 Marlee Ave. Toronto Canada There is no cover for this show.

A multi-instrumentalist who is best known as a performer on the vibraphone and piano, Don, originally from B.C. is also an educator who has played with many of the Jazz greats and is a staple of the Toronto scene. It's anticipated that ...

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Girls Night out Jazz Singers and Players Jam

Source: All About Jazz
January 8, 2009

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Tim Kuhl Group at Rose Live Music: January 18th 2009

Source: All About Jazz
January 8, 2009

The Tim Kuhl Group visits Williamsburg, Brooklyn hot spot Rose Live Music. Our set is at 10pm and consists of a fabulous band. And NO COVER! FEATURING: Jeremy Udden - Alto Sax Rick Parker - Trombone Ryan Mackstaller - Guitar Malcolm Kirby Jr. - Bass Tim Kuhl - Drums + Tunes

WHEN: Sunday January 18th 10pm

WHERE: Rose Live Music ...

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The Clayton Brothers at Dizzy's

Source: All About Jazz
January 8, 2009

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Petula Clark "Love Songs" CD and "Portrait" DVD Coming On Collectors' Choice

Source: conqueroo
January 8, 2009

CD, Petula Clark: Open Your Heart – The Love Song Collection, contains 21 tracks, many unreleased, while DVD, Portrait of Petula Clark, documents 1969 TV special.

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — International vocal superstar Petula Clark — best known for hits like “Downtown,” “I Know A Place,” “Color My World,” “Don’t Sleep in the Subway” and “My Song” — will soon have both a CD and DVD on Collectors’ Choice Music.

The CD, titled Petula Clark: Open Your Mind — The ...

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In the Heights & Ghostlight Host Grammy U Students January 14th

Source: Seth Cohen PR
January 8, 2009

On Wednesday, January 14th, IN THE HEIGHTS and GHOSTLIGHT RECORDS will host a TALKBACK event for GRAMMY UNIVERSITY Students. The evening begins with an 8pm performance of the Tony Award Winning ‘In The Heights’ at the Richard Rodgers Theatre. Participating in the post-performance Talkback will be Tony-winning star Lin-Manuel Miranda, as well as co-producers and orchestrators of the ‘In The Heights’ Original Cast Recording, Andres Levin, Bill Sherman and Alex Lacamoire (who also serves as the show’s Musical Director.) The ...

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