Results for "TAKE 6"

News: Performance / Tour

Take 6 in Los Angeles

August 12, 2009

The multi-Grammy Award winning vocal ensemble Take 6 makes a rare Los Angeles appearance on Sunday evening, August 16th at the Nate Holden Performing Arts Center in Los Angeles. The special concert benefits the Symphonic Jazz Orchestra’s “Music in the Schools” program, which has served over 18,000 students throughout Los Angeles County. The evening features songs ...

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News: Festival

JazzAscona Celebrates Its 25th Anniversary: June 25 - July 5, 2009

April 27, 2009

We are excited to announce some of the first musicians and performances scheduled for JazzAscona 2009, one of the most significant jazz events in Europe: Homage to the legendary Kansas City singer and “king of blues & rock 'n' roll Big Joe Turner by soul-jazz stars Bernard Pretty Purdie, Reuben Wilson & friends; tributes, one hundred ...

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The Standard

By Take 6

Label: Warner Bros. Records
Released: 2008

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The Standard

By Take 6

Label: Heads Up International
Released: 2008
Track listing: Sweet Georgia Brown; Straighten Up and Fly Right; Seven Steps to Heaven; Windmills of Your Mind; Someone to Watch Over Me; Grace (pre-prise); Back to You; A Tisket a Tasket; Bein' Green; Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans?; What's Going On; Shall We Gather at the River; Grace.

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Article: Album Review

Take 6: The Standard

Read "The Standard" reviewed by Woodrow Wilkins

by Woodrow Wilkins
November 14, 2008

From the first notes of “Sweet Georgia Brown," the listener knows this will be a treat. The a capella vocal group known as Take 6 updates several classic with vigor on The Standard, and their swinging harmonies set them apart from other vocal acts.Claude McKnight, elder brother to R&B star Brian McKnight, co-founded the ...

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