Herbie Hancock Career Retrospective Set Due
Veteran pianist Herbie Hancock has been recording for 50 years. Now the Grammy winner's career will be celebrated by Verve with the September 23rd release of Then And Now: The Definitive Herbie Hancock... More
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Toni Braxton Slated to Dance with the Stars
ABC has officially revealed that Toni Braxton will be a contestant on the new season of the hit television series “Dancing With The Stars” – which pairs celebrities with professional dancers... More
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John Legend Brings Good Morning to Smooth Jazz
John Legend is preparing for the October 28th release of his new album, Evolver, which features the singles Green Light and If You’re Out There, which are both available through iTunes and other music retailers... More
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Presenters Announced for UNCF Evenings of Stars Salute to Patti Labelle
Vivica A. Fox, Entertainment Tonight correspondent Kevin Frazier, Tom Joyner, BET Chairman Debra Lee, LisaRaye McCoy, Duane Martin, Mo'Nique, Shemar Moore, Holly Robinson Peete, and more have all been announced as awards presenters for the UNCF's Evening Of Stars Tribute To Patti Labelle... More
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Wayman Tisdale has Portion of Right Leg Amputated
Best wishes for a speedy recovery go out to bass player and former NBA star Wayman Tisdale, who is recuperating after having the lower part of his right leg amputated... More
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Take 6 Set the Standard
The a cappella powerhouse, Take 6 is set for the September 30th release of their new album, The Standard. The new album showcases a more jazz-influenced approach and features guest appearances by Al Jarreau, George Benson, Brian McKnight and others... More
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Wayman Tisdale on Quest to Get Healthy
Oklahoma basketball legend, former NBA player and smooth jazz musician, Wayman Tisdale was diagnosed early last year with cancer, he has been fighting the disease ever since...More
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Patti Austin, Lee Ritenour, Dave Grusin on New Big Phat Band Release
Vocalist Patti Austin, guitarist Lee Ritenour, and pianist Dave Grusin are just three of the special guests on the new CD by Grammy-winning Gordon Goodwin and his Big Phat Band... More
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Boz Scaggs Adds Five-Night NYC Stand To Fall Tour
Boz Scaggs has just added a five-night stand at New York City's Blue Note for his upcoming fall tour. Scaggs kicks off his 20-date tour on September 2nd in Regina, Saskatoon and wraps up his trek on November 20th in Annapolis, Maryland... More
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Boney James Prepares for His New Album
Still untitled, Boney James had been hard at work on his upcoming album that is set for release, fittingly enough, around Valentine’s Day... More
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John Legend Unveils New Songs At Democratic National Convention
Grammy winner John Legend unveiled a brand-new song on August 25th during an appearance on the opening night of the Democratic National Convention in Denver... More
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Dido to Release New Album This Fall
Dido will release her third album, called Safe Trip Home, on November 4th. The set has been in the works over the last few years and will follow up the British singer's 2003 release, Life for Rent.... More
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Goerge Duke Shares "Dukey Treats"
Keyboardist and producer George Duke returns to funk form on his brand-new CD Dukey Treats, out August 26th. The title echoes that of his 1978 funk classic "Dukey Stick," and the album should satisfy fans of that era of Duke's catalog... More
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Chante Moore Covers Minnie Riperton, Nancy Wilson
Singer Chante Moore is back on the scene with her latest CD, Love The Woman. In addition to the original tunes on the set, including her single "It Ain't Supposed To Be That Way," the songbird reunited with producer George Duke for two special tracks... More
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