Paramount Pictures and MTV Films are working on a film about vocalist/pianist Nina Simone..
The record's robust arrangements feature an oversized band - two drummers, two guitarists, the bassist's battery of keyboard instruments, and violin, hitched to a 3 or sometimes 4-piece horn section.
The Virgins to Release Self-Titled Debut June 3rd in North America
The self-titled album from the downtown NYC band arrives in stores and online June 3rd.
Nick Colionne Enters Into New Territory With His New Album
Colionne is a guitarist and vocalist whose "live" performances defy categorization.
Ella Fitzgerald's Granddaughter Signs First Recording Contract
"When I heard that Ray's daughter had won a school talent contest singing “Tisket-A-Tasket", I knew we had to have it on this CD.
"I'm extremely excited - I've been waiting to do this tour for a long time, " says Koz. "We've enlarged the band and are raring to go for the summer. It's a chance for us to really break it down, get super-creative and have some serious fun playing for the fans."
The eagerly awaited new album, from one of the most revered pianist on the international music scene, is all about remembering the past while continuing to develop new territory. Dedicated to Jean-Franois Deiber, his friend and producer who passed away just before After Fajr's release, It's Magic features six originals, two of which have never been recorded, and three standards with celluloid connection.
The Salvador Santana Band to Play NYC's Highline Ballroom
Upcoming, the Salvador Santana Band will be featured at the New
Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival.
Monday - Friday
6-10 am - Ramsey Lewis
10am - 2pm Miranda Wilson
2 - 7 pm - Dave Koz
7 pm - Midnight - Maria Lopez
Midnight - 6 am - Billy Raven
Weekends
6 - 10 am - Brian Culbertson
10 am - 2 pm - Kenny G
2 - 7 pm - Norman Brown
7 pm - Midnight - Paul Hardcastle
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