This week in Just Jazz show 31 I feature singer Mandy Barnett with a track from her new album Every Star Above. The track that caught my ear was You’ve Changed. It is sublime. Pure perfection. Short of a video of Mandy singing You’ve Changed, here is a short doco […]
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For more than two decades, Chris ‘Big Dog’ Davis has worked with artists including Grammy nominated Maysa, multi-Grammy nominated Gerald Albright, Will Downing, Glenn Jones, George Clinton, Rick Braun, Alex Bugnon and many more. He has now released Caregiver. Davis has also performed as a solo artist at the Berks […]
Catching wind of emerging vocalist Roberta Gentile after her appearance on a TV show in her native Italy, Incognito founder Bluey Maunick invited her to perform with his jazz/funk collective on tour in Japan. This quickly led to his producing her debut album BRING IT ON, a sparkling and soulful, […]
Best known for his 1986 #1 pop/R&B hit “Shake You Down,” groove balladeer Gregory Abbott’s new single “Chill” – his first recording in nearly a decade – offers sage advice for these troubled times in the most engaging, rhythmically seductive way possible.
Forty-one years after Kevin Stevenson moved to NYC to launch his multi-faceted career – which has taken him from Broadway productions to television and film (as well as work with countless jazz and R&B artists) – the versatile drummer/composer makes his Smooth Jazz solo debut with “Movin’.
Beyond their highly sought after 1978 album Festa Para Um Novo Rei – home to the mystical jazz-funk classic ‘Vidigal’ – little is known about Marcos Resende & Index. However, their previously unreleased self-titled debut album from 1976 is soon to be released.