Results for "Pieces of a Dream"

MUSICIAN

Just Funkin' Around

Label: Shanachie Records
Released: 2017
Track listing: Right Back Atcha; Just Funkin’ Around; Shaken, Not Stirred; Sensuosity; Fast Lane; A New Day; On The Move; No Doubt; Let’s Do This; Manhattan

ARTICLE: IN PICTURES August 9, 2017

Norfolk Waterfront Jazz Festival 2017

By MARK ROBBINS

They were the last act of the two night 35th Annual Norfolk Waterfront Jazz Festival held July 14 and 15 at Town Point Park. Because of inclement weather the festival had to be moved inside to the 46 year old Scope Arena. The star studded smooth jazz festival featured Russ Freeman with the Rippingtons, Najee, Pieces ...

ARTICLE: ALBUM REVIEW August 5, 2017

Pieces of a Dream: Just Funkin' Around

By JEFF WINBUSH

It would be the easiest thing to say about the new Pieces of A Dream record, “If you already like Pieces of A Dream, you'll probably like this. If you don't, you won't." That would be real easy. It would also be real accurate. I road-tested Just Funkin' Around with a bunch of 20-somethings ...

ARTICLE: ALBUM REVIEW May 13, 2015

James Lloyd: Here We Go!

By JEFF WINBUSH

Solo albums from a member of a longtime band are usually driven by one of two impulses. Either the material is something which doesn't quite fit the group's sound or it is dipping a toe in the pool to test the waters for splitting from the band. Along with drummer Curtis Harmon, keyboardist James Lloyd has ...

NEWS: PERFORMANCE / TOUR October 31, 2012

Ella Gahnt In Old City Phila. On Thurs. Nov. 15th!

Appearing at Jazz Bridge in Old City! – at the Arch Street Friends Meeting House on 4th and Arch St. on November 15th — is singer Ella Gahnt. Tickets are $10, $5 for students, and are only available at the door. For info: 610-745-3011. Jazz Bridge, a 501C public charity that assists area jazz and blues ...
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ALBUM

Soul Intent

By PIECES OF A DREAM

Label: Heads Up International
Released: 2009
Track listing: Sway On; Vision Accomplished; Give U My Heart; APB; Hindsight; Soul Intent; Step On It; Things Are Looking Up; D Fuse the Situation; Stand Up; Anywhere You Are.

NEWS: EVENT June 30, 2009

The Supercruise III - Capital Jazz Fest at Sea - From Baltimore to the Bahamas!

Capital Jazz Fest At Sea October 10-17, 2009 Third Edition of World’s Largest Jazz Cruise Features Singer/Songwriter Kem Introducing Music from his Eagerly Anticipated Third Album, Plus Joe Sample, Patti Austin, David Sanborn, Jonathan Butler, Brian Culbertson, Candy Dulfer and MORE! Lovers of good times and great contemporary jazz will come together once again ...
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ARTICLE: ALBUM REVIEW April 26, 2009

Cindy Bradley: Bloom

By JEFF WINBUSH

The smooth jazz listing in Wikipedia includes only eight trumpeters/flugelhornists and half of them are artists whose surname starts with the letter “B." The names include Chris Botti, Rick Braun, Randy Brecker and Tom Browne, all of whom have their own style and have left their own mark.It's time for another “B" to break ...

ARTICLE: ALBUM REVIEW March 6, 2009

Pieces of a Dream: Soul Intent

By WOODROW WILKINS

Some artists go back to their old favorites, either revisiting past recordings or covering someone else's music. Pieces of a Dream goes back to making music the way they did almost 30 years ago. Keyboardist James K. Lloyd and drummer Curtis Harmon Jr. founded the group, associating closely with Grover Washington Jr. during the ...