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Herb Alpert's Chart-Topping Masterpiece "Rise" - The Reissue in Stores May 29th
LOS ANGELES, CA - Shout! Factory, in partnership with music legend Herb Alpert, expands the label's historic Herb Alpert Signature Series reissue program with the fully restored and remastered release of Alpert's disco-infused 1979 masterpiece, RISE. Alpert's artistic comeback started with the release of “Rise," a down-tempo dance single departing from Alpert's signature Tijuana Brass sound. ...
Keiko Matsui: Heart & Soul
by Katrina-Kasey Wheeler
Moyo, Swahili for “heart and soul, is an inspirational release from keyboardist Keiko Matsui. It was recorded on location in South Africa with musicians including Gerald Albright, Paul Taylor, Richard Bona, Akira Jimbo and Waldemar Bastos. The album is a melodic work of art, in which she allows the listener into her experiences, those which she ...
Legacy Records to Release Leonard Cohen's Re-Issues & Anjani's "Blue Alert"
Legacy Records will release Cohen's first three albums, Songs of Leonard Cohen, Songs From A Room, and Songs Of Love And Hate on CD April 24th and in conjunction with the release of the reissues Legacy will also release Anjani's Blue Alert, which was produced by Cohen, on the same date. Audio Stream Anjani: ...
Surrender to Jane Monheit on April 24th
Renowned vocalist Jane Monheit will release her Concord Records debut Surrender on April 24th! Critically acclaimed and Grammy nominated vocalist Jane Monheit returns with her seventh album, her first for Concord Records, on April 24, 2007. Surrender was produced by the illustrious Jorge Callandrelli (Celine Dion, Tony Bennett, Barbra Streisand and more) and the program features ...
Carlos Santana & Wayne Shorter Live at the Monteux Jazz Festival DVD in Stores Feb 27th
Image Entertainment presents the DVD release of Carlos Santana and Wayne Shorter: Live at the Monteux Jazz Festival in stores February 27th. In support of this release I have DVDs available for review and giveaway as well as video clip streams and other assets (press release, box cover, and photos). It began almost as a lark ...
Chris Botti: December Songs
by Woodrow Wilkins
Since his debut solo release in 1995, trumpeter Chris Botti is a musician who has gained widespread appeal, presenting many sides of jazz as well as delving subtly into pop and classical genres. His collaborations have included such artists as Spyro Gyra, Renee Olstead, Sting, Michael Bublé and Jill Scott. And his live shows have melded ...
Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass: Whipped Cream and Other Delights
by David Rickert
Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass Whipped Cream and Other Delights Shout! Factory 2005 One time in high school I flipped through my parents' records hoping that they might have purchased some Led Zeppelin or Pink Floyd albums without my knowledge. No such luck, but tucked in between ...
Herb Alpert Triple Play from Shout! Factory
by Charlie B. Dahan
Shout! Factory has just released three excellent reissues of Herb Alpert and His Tijuana Brass Band. This record company truly understands what it takes to successfully re-release an album: remaster the sound without removing the original charm, add new insight (essays and in this case recollections from Alpert) and stay true to the original artwork. Instead ...
Ray Charles 1930-2004: Part 3 of 4 (The Soundtracks)
by C. Michael Bailey
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 Taylor Hackford had the dream job of selecting the songs to be used in his movie, Ray , the biopic of singer Ray Charles. Additionally, in his consideration, he had the original item, Mr. Charles, himself for guidance. A Labor of love, 15 years in the making, the ...
Frank Sinatra: The Frank Sinatra Christmas Collection
by Mark Sabbatini
This album almost captures Frank Sinatra's career and Christmas day for many too well: a promising start sustains for a while before sagging and eventually collapsing as disappointing reality fails to meet anticipation. The Frank Sinatra Christmas Collection features 18 classic songs recorded between 1957 and 1991 for Reprise (a different set than his ...
