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Mike Burton

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It may sound cliche, but Michael Burton was made for making music. Jackson native Michael Burton's musical gift was trained from an early age and honed through years of commitment. His mother was a singer with the Mississippi Mass Choir and his father a tenor saxophonist. In a home filled with music, he developed an affinity for soul and jazz. As a student in Jackson Public Schools, Burton took part in music programs offered at JPS's Academic and Performing Arts Complex (known as Power APAC) and after graduating from Murrah High School in 1996 he embarked on a journey to build on this musical legacy. Since completing both bachelor's and master's degrees in Jazz Studies

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Black Gold Orchestra: Genesis

Read "Genesis" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Two years after it was formed by drummer Larry Wilson in 2021, the impressive Atlanta, Georgia-based Black Gold Orchestra has released its debut album, Genesis, a handsome medley of original compositions by Wilson and saxophonist Frank Houston complementing others by Cedar Walton, Horace Silver, Charles Earland and OutKast (a.k.a. Andre Benjamin). Even though ...

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Gee Baby Ain't I Good To You

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Label: Hightower Legacy Records
Released: 2022
Duration: 6:36

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Legacy

Label: Hightower Legacy Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: Can't Hide Love; The Doll Gee Baby, Ain't It Good To You Rendezvous All To The Good Plain Jane Need You The Gift Love and Happiness Here's To Life


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