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Blackmore's Night - Dancer And The Moon
Blackmore's Night - Dancer And The Moon With the latest release by Blackmore's Night, Dancer And The Moon, this remarkable band continues to push the boundaries as music mixologists with their unique blend of Rock, New Age, Progressive Rock, and Folk with a twist of neo-Celtic and neo-Medieval to finish it off. Led by the legendary Ritchie Blackmore on strings and with the vocal prowess of Candice Night, this singer / songwriting duo have paired for another winning release. 
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Kermit Ruffins – We Partyin’ Traditional Style!
Kermit Ruffins - We Partyin' Traditional Style Get ready to par-tay with New Orleans’ Jazz from trumpeter, singer, composer Kermit Ruffins’ – We Partyin’ Traditional Style! with his band, The BBQ Swingers released on the Basin Street Records label. Traditional New Orleans Jazz has never sounded better, so roll up your carpets, get out your parasol, and get ready to dance!
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Shanytown
Shanytown Roll up your sleeves and get ready for Southern Rock like you have not heard it in quite some time with the debut release by Shanytown. Drawn from the genes of great Southern Rock greats like Lynyrd Skynyrd, 38 Special, and The Johnny Van Zant bands, the bothers Ronnie Morris and Robbie Morris, nephews of the late Ronnie, Donnie, and Johnny Van Zant, make their uncles proud.
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Clarence Bucaro – Dreaming from the heart of New York
Clarence Bucaro - Dreaming from the heart of New York Clarence Bucaro – Dreaming from the heart of New York marks the sixth release by this talented singer, songwriter, and musician. Velvety vocals, inspired lyrics, Clarence Bucaro takes the listener on a journey of the heart. Complemented by musicians Anders Osborne, Chris Finney, Carl Dufrene, and Rich Hinman, the release sings with promises delivered.
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Jeff Lorber Fusion - Hacienda
Jeff Lorber Fusion - Hacienda Jeff Lorber’s latest contribution, Jeff Lorber Fusion – Hacienda, shows that music fusion is still “in,” and in the hands of one of the founders of music fusion, it is a stellar set of eleven tracks of musical genius. Jeff knows how to blend, pace, transition, and funk like no one else, and with a Who’s Who of musicians the release takes flight.
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Mike Zito and The Wheel - Gone to Texas
Mike Zito & The Wheel - Gone to Texas Blues Rock guitarist, songwriter, Mike Zito, takes a short detour from his band the Royal Southern Brotherhood for his debut solo release, Mike Zito & The Wheel - Gone To Texas on the Ruf Records label. Mike Zito wrote or co-wrote all of the songs on the 13-track release with the exception of the Delbert McClinton song Take It Easy, and the Blind Willie Johnson song Let Your Light Shine On Me.  Get ready for a rousing dose of Southern Blues Rock with Mike Zito's intimate tales of his life, sometimes hard, sometimes gritty, and always interesting.
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Little G Weevil – Moving
Little G Weevil - Moving Singer, songwriter, musician Little G Weevil shines with his Blues release, Little G Weevil – Moving, which features 11 original songs and a cover of a traditional Blues song, released on the VizzTone label. Born in Hungary, now living in Atlanta, Georgia, Little G Weevil, 2013 Winner - International Blues Challenge – Solo/Duet Competition, has a firm grasp of American Blues as he lays down some impressive all-acoustic tracks along with his band, Maurice Nazzaro, Danny V Vinson, Dustin Sergant, and Adam Goodhue.
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Dana Fuchs – Bliss Avenue
Dana Fuchs - Bliss Avenue Blues rocker Dana Fuchs is back with a 12-track release, Bliss Avenue that grabs from the title track and works its magic all through the final track, Long Long Game. Released on the Ruf Records label, Bliss Avenue is her follow-up to Dana Fuchs - Love to Beg (reviewed in the Music Scene.)
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Jude Johnstone - Shatter
Jude Johnstone - ShatterWith the latest release from Jude Johnstone, Jude Johnstone – Shatter, you will get those great lyrics we have come to expect from Jude, her great vocals, and of course arrangements that complement her lyrics, but with Shatter, Jude layers in a stellar horn section and a 1940’s Jazz sound that heightens her arrangements to a new level.
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David Jacobs-Strain - Geneseo
David Jacobs-Strain - GeneseoThe blues release David Jacobs-Strain: Geneseo is a work of art that begins with the packaging, and continues when you unfold the paper case, and find the beautifully printed CD and a small poster inside reminiscent of 70s albums where one looked forward to discovering each nuance. The experience continues with blues slide guitarist David Jacobs-Strain's rich vocals, poetic lyrics, and an impressive group of talented musicians. This release deserves a coveted spot in your music cache and repeated listening.
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Dave Koz and Friends - Summer Horns
Dave Koz and Friends - Summer Horns Dave Koz and Friends – Summer Horns features multi-talented saxophonists Dave Koz, Gerald Albright, Mindi Abair, and Richard Eliot. Joined by special guests Michael McDonald, Jeffrey Osborne, Brian Culbertson, Rick Braun, and Jonathan Butler, and released on the Concord Records label, the 12-track Dave Koz and Friends – Summer Horns is the perfect musical complement for your summer parties.
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George Benson - Inspiration (A Tribute To Nat King Cole)
George Benson - Inspiration (A Tribute To Nat King Cole)The latest release by multi-Grammy® award winner George Benson - Inspiration (A Tribute To Nat King Cole) on the Concord Records label, opens with a rare recording of Little Georgie Benson, age eight, singing Mona Lisa, and comes full circle with George Benson closing with the same song. Backed by the 42-piece Henry Mancini Institute Orchestra, it is a stunning tribute to an American icon, the legendary Nat King Cole.
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Sue Richardson - Too Cool (The Life and Music of Chet Baker)
Sue Richardson - Too Cool - The Life and Music of Chet BakerSue Richardson, singer / trumpeter / composer, released Sue Richardson - Too Cool (The Life and Music of Chet Baker)  to coincide with the 25th anniversary of Chet's death. Using Chet's style, flare, and improvisational transitions as her inspiration, Sue Richardson wrote five original tracks that are a brilliant complement to the four rare Chet Baker tracks; a must listen to release that delivers!
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Sue Richardson - Interview
Sue Richardson - Singer, Songwriter, Musician British Jazz Trumpeter - Fugelhornist - Vocalist - Composer Sue Richardson takes time to speak with Luxury Experience about her latest project, Too Cool - The Life and Music of Chet Baker, released to coincide with the 25th anniversary of his death, on the Splash Point Records label. The album is a stunning tribute to Chet Baker, who was the epitome of West Coast Cool.
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Jane Monheit - The Heart Of The Matter
Jane Monheit - The Heart Of The MatterGrammy®-Nominated Jazz vocalist Jane Monheit shows her prowess as a singer as well as a songwriter with her latest release, The Heart Of The Matter on the Emarcy/Decca Records label. Celebrating her career and her 11th release, The Heart Of The Matter brings passion front and center.
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Tiny Tornado - Echoes and Rhymes
Tiny Tornado - Echos and Rhymes The origin of the band Tiny Tornado comes from the creative energies of two prolific performers and songwriters, Jade Ell and Mats Hedstrôm. Melding their creative energy, they released Tiny Tornado: Echoes and Rhymes, a release with 12 original tracks that weaves pop, rock, folk and more with captivating lyrics that tell a story carrying the listener on a musical journey.
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Skinny Molly - Haywire Riot
Skinny Molly - Haywire Riot Hot, sassy, and bad-to-the-bone, Skinny Molly’s latest release, Skinny Molly – Haywire Riot, brings Southern Rock back in style. Lead by Mike Estes, former member of the legendary Lynyrd Skynyrd, the band takes no prisoners on this arresting release.
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Peatbog Faeries – Dust
Peatbog Faeries - Dust The Scottish band The Peatbog Faeries: Peter Morrison, Peter Tickell, Tom Salter, Graeme Stafford, Innes Hutton, and Stu Haikney, have another great release with their 11-track instrumental CD, Dust, which features original material written by Peter Morrison and Peter Tickell. The award-winning band takes a bold stance on this release with Celtic fusion music that crosses genres and inspires listeners.
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Henry Butler - Interview
Henry Butler  - photo by Luxury ExperienceComposer, arranger, singer, Jazz pianist Henry Butler talks to Luxury Experience about his music, his photography, and what is next for the ever-evolving, multi-talented musician, who was originally from New Orleans, and now calls Brooklyn, New York home.
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Jade Ell - Interview
Jade Ell - Singer, Songwirter, PerformerSwedish singer, composer, pop musician, Jade Ell takes time out to talk with Luxury Experience about her new band Tiny Tornado, which she formed with the multi-talented Mats Hedstrôm, and their release Tiny Tornado - Echoes and Rhymes. The lyrics are inspired, it is storytelling at its best, and Jade Ell's voice has never sounded better.
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Molly Ringwald – Except … Sometimes
Molly Ringwald - Except Sometimes Talented actor and novelist Molly Ringwald shows her prowess as a Jazz singer with her debut CD, Except … Sometimes, to be released on April 9, 2013 on the Concord Records label. Although this is her debut CD, she is no stranger to the world of Jazz, as she started singing at the age of three with her father, Jazz pianist, Bob Ringwald and his band.
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Devon Allman - Turquoise
Devon Allman - Turquoise Devon Allman’s first solo release Devon Allman – Turquoise, released on the Ruf Records label, features Blues, Latin Rhythms, Country Rock, and Devon’s bluesy vocals with heartfelt lyrics and tight arrangements. The release contains 10 original tracks that will keep you captivated throughout.
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Molly Ringwald - Interview
Molly Ringwald Molly Ringwald, thank you for taking time out of your schedule to chat with Luxury Experience about your debut CD, Except...Sometimes, which will be released on the Concord Records label on April 9, 2013.
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Devon Allman - Interview
Devon Allman Singer/ Songwriter/ Guitarist Devon Allman takes time to chat with Luxury Experience about his new solo CD, Turquoise, released on the Ruf Records label, touring, and his new hot sauce, Born to Hula All Natural Hot Sauce that is as sizzling as the release.
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Jason Marsalis Vibes Quartet - In a World of Mallets
Jason Marsalis Vibes Quartet - In a World of Mallets The release Jason Marsalis Vibes Quartet - In a World of Mallets layers in the unique sounds of the vibraphone, tubular bells, xylophone, and glockenspiel as the "lead" for a progressive blues and jazz sound. Do not let the instruments fool you; the sound is true and solid.
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Terri Lyne Carrington - Money Jungle: Provocative in Blue
Terri Lyne Carrington - Money Jungle: Provactive in BlueGrammy® Winner Terri Lyne Carrington pays homage to Duke Ellington on the 50th anniversary release of the Duke Ellington, Charles Mingus, and Max Roach release Money Jungle: Provocative in Blue on the Concord Jazz label. Gerald Clayton, Christian McBride, Clark Terry, Lizz Wright, and Herbie Hancock, join drummer, composer, and bandleader Terri Lyne Carrington, on this memorable tribute release.
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Tom Wopat - I've Got Your Number
Tom Wopat - I've Got Your NumberTom Wopat: I've Got Your Number released on the LML Music label is the perfect CD for Valentine's Day romancing. Backed by a thirty-piece orchestra, Tom Wopat, with his sexy crooner's voice, deftly creates a little magic covering such classics as The Good Life, Devil May Care, Call Me, and I Won't Dance, and well as with his original songs, Summer Dress, and I Still Feel That Way on the 14-track release.
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Maria Muldau - Interview
Maria MuldaurBlues Queen Maria Muldaur chats with Luxury Experience about singing the Blues, influences in her life, her career focusing on American Roots music, and her latest release, First Came Memphis Minnie, released on the Stony Plain Recording Co. Ltd. label.
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Grant Geissman - Bop! Bang! Boom!
Grant Geissman - Bop! Bang! Boom!Jazz Guitarist Grant Geissman sets the stage for an incredible evening of listening with his latest release, Grant Geissman - Bop! Bang! Boom! featuring a who's who of talent including Larry Carlton, Albert Lee, Tom Scott, Mike Finnigan, Russell Ferrante, Brian Scanlon, Emilio Palame, Jim Cox, Corey Allen, Greg Matheson, Trey Henry, Kevin Axt, Leland Sklar, Ray Brinker, Alex Acuna, Brian Kilgore, Dennis C. Brown, Doug Lacey, Van Dyke Parks, Chuck Lorre, and Tom Ranier. Whether you want to kick back or set the mood for a party this is definitely a release that you will want to add to your collection.
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Fourplay - Esprit De Four
Fourplay - Esprit De Four Fourplay is back with their release Esprit De Four, from a band that has continued to cast their magic on the Jazz world for more than two decades and twelve releases, it is crisp, progressive, funky at times, and always engaging.
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Lee Ritenour - Interview
Lee Ritenour on guitar - Photo by Luxury ExperienceGuitarist Lee Ritenour takes time out to chat with Luxury Experience about his career and his latest release, Lee Ritenour - Rhythm Session, released on the Concord Music Group label.
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Mitch Woods - Blues Beyond Borders, Live in Istanbul
Mitch Woods - Blues Beyond Borders, Live in IstanbulI have always believed that music needs no translation, that music speaks for itself and transcends language barriers. Such is the case with the 13-track release, Mitch Woods - Blues Beyond Borders, Live in Istanbul, recorded during the Efes Pilsen Blues Festival in Turkey. From the audience's enthusiastic reaction to the music, the Blues clearly stands on its own.
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Larry Rosen - Interview
Larry RosenAs they celebrate the 30th Anniversary of GRP "The Digital Master Company," and the release of the album, GRP 30: The Digital Master Company 30th Anniversary, Luxury Experience caught up with the dynamic and innovative co-founder of GRP, Larry Rosen. Larry Rosen, along with Dave Grusin, founded GRP in 1982 and over the next 30 years a Who's Who of musicians have been a part of their record label.  Luxury Experience spoke to Larry Rosen about the past 30 years and the changes in the music industry.
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Lee Ritenour - Rhythm Session
Lee Ritenour - Rhythm SessionLee Ritenour - Rhythm Session varies the rhythm section with a blend of Funk, R&B, Latin, and Pop that is rooted in a Jazz beat. Supported by top musicians such as Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke, Dave Grusin, George Duke, Christian McBride, and Marcus Miller, this is blend of the best-of-the-best of music, vocals, and artistry. 
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GRP 30: The Digital Master Company 30th Anniversary
GRP 30 - The Digital Master Company 30th AnniversaryGRP, The Digital Master Company, is celebrating 30 fantastic years with the release GRP 30: The Digital Master Company 30th Anniversary.  The 30-track release features music from three-decades with performances from Dave Grusin, Larry Rosen, Lee Ritenour, Patti Austin, George Benson, Arturo Sandoval, Ramsey Lewis, Michael Brecker, Gary Burton, B.B. King, Diane Schuur, Kevein Eubanks, Dizzy Gillespie, Larry Carlton, The Yellowjackets, Spyro Gyra, the GRP All-Star Band, and more.
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Ian Shaw - A Ghost in Every Bar, the Lyrics of Fran Landesman
Ian Shaw- A Ghost in Every Bar, the Lyrics of Fran LandesmanBritish Jazz singer/pianist Ian Shaw's latest release, A Ghost in Every Bar, the Lyrics of Fran Landesman released on the Splash Point Records label celebrates the music of the iconic American lyricist and poet, Fran Landesman. Pianist composer Simon Wallace, Fran Landesman's longtime collaborator, joins Ian Shaw on this 15-track memorable tribute release.
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First Came Memphis Minnie
First Came Memphis Minnie...First Came Memphis Minnie is a celebration of the music of the legendary Blues woman "Memphis Minnie" Lawlers by Maria Muldaur, Bonnie Raitt, Rory Black, Phoebe Snow, Ruthie Foster, and Koko Taylor who put their unique mark on Minnie's blues on the 13-track CD on the Stony Plain Recording Co. Ltd. label with assistance from musicians Del Rey, David Bromberg, Alvin Youngblood Hart, Roy Rogers, Steve James, and Steve Freund.
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The Andy Drudy Disorder - The Blues Civilisation
Andy Drudy Disorder - The Blues CivilisationSome great releases just take time, The Andy Drudy Disorder – The Blues Civilisation released on the Splash Point Records label is one such project. After years of cajoling as to when British guitarist, singer, songwriter Andy Drudy, would produce a debut release, he finally relinquished. The resultant 5-track blues release, The Andy Drudy Disorder – The Blues Civilisation is absolutely brilliant and definitely worth the wait.
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Luciana Souza - The Book of Chet
Luciana Souza - The Book of Chet Luciana Souza - The Book of Chet is a tribute to the legendary trumpet player and singer, Chet Baker. Luciana's ability to accent each word that she sings to emphasis its meaning, and her ability to draw-in her audience are the perfect complements to Chet Baker's style.
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Luciana Souza - Duos III
Lociana Souza - Duos IIILuciana Souza took a few years off to focus her attention on a family, but she has returned in a masterful way with the release Luciana Souza - Duos III, a compilation of Brazilian tunes accompanied by three masters of Brazilian guitar Toninho Horta, Marco Pereira, and Casa Gonzalez.
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Tommaso Starace - Simply Marvellous
Tommaso Starace - Simply Marvellous Tommaso Starace’s latest release Tommaso Starace – Simply Marvellous is a celebration of the music of the legendary French jazz maestro Michel Petrucciani. Tommaso uses his unique style of communicating feelings and emotions through his saxophone to cover a selection of 9 tracks from the vast Michel Petrucciani portfolio. Vibrant, sassy, emotional, and rewarding, this is Tommaso Starace at his best.
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Jay Collins and The Kings County Band - Rivers, Blues and Other People
Jay Collins and The Kings County Band - Rrivers, Blues and Other PeopleJay Collins' latest release, Jay Collins and The King County Band - Rivers, Blues and Other People is Jay's most powerful release to date. He is accompanied by a Who's Who of rock, blues, and country rock musicians including the legendary Levon Helm and Donald Fagen. The release is a blend of great vocals, outstanding lyrics, and driving melodies. 
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Teresa Joy Paul - Rosin Revolver Vol 1 - A Teresa Joy Paul Project
Teresa Paul - Rosin Revolver Vol 1 - A Teresa Joy Paul ProjectRosin Revolver Vol 1 - A Teresa Joy Paul Project is the debut release of violinist Teresa Joy Paul, daughter of the classical guitarist Esteban. Teresa began playing violin at age 4, by age 15, she was playing professionally at the Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort and Spa at Gainey Ranch in Scottsdale, Arizona with her father; over the past 10 years, her talent has matured and developed and it is a joy to listen to her play.
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Theresa Andersson - Street Parade
Theresa Andersson - Street ParadeTheresa Andersson's latest release, Theresa Andersson - Street Parade, goes beyond the individual song by breaking down the components of the melody and the arrangement to complement the engaging lyrics, and vice versa. Theresa continues to expand her repertoire with each release, and with Street Parade, you feel a new beginning.
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David Benoit - Conversation
David Benoit - ConversationgGRAMMY® nominated pianist composer David Benoit has a musical "dialogue" with Jeff Golub, Pat Kelley, David Pack, Tim Weisberg, Robert Theis, David Sills, Yun Tang and more with his latest release, Conversation on the Heads Up International label, a division of Concord Music Group, Inc.
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Alice Evans
Alice Evans, Singer, songwriter, pianist, pop indie musicSinger, songwriter, pianist, Alice Evans' inaugural self-titled release, Alice Evans, is a pop music Indie release with arrangements that accentuate Alice's powerful lyrics, which are a blend of poetry and stories. The release is twelve original tracks that take the listener on a journey into the emotions of hope, passion, and trust as felt from love lost and love found.   
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Arturo Sandoval: Dear Diz (Every Day I Think of You)
Arturo Sandoval - Dear Diz (Every Day I Think of You)Each of us has someone who has made a difference in our life, for jazz trumpeter Arturo Sandoval that someone was famed jazz musician, Dizzy Gillespie. His latest release, Arturo Sandoval: Dear Diz (Every Day I Think of You) on the Concord Music Group label, is his tribute to a master musician, and a dear friend who made a vast difference in his life.
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Jeff Lorber Fusion - Galaxy
Jeff Lorber Fusion - GalaxyJeff Lorber Fusion - Galaxy is a compilation of eleven tracks that takes the listener through jazz fusion circa 1978 through 2012. With an exemplary list of musicians such as Jeff Lorber, Jimmy Haslip, Eric Marienthal, Vinnie Colaiuta, Lenny Castro, Paul Jackson, Jr., and more, the release takes on an expression of the members creating a fusion that may start a new movement.
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Gerry Beaudoin - The Return
Gerry Beaudoin - The ReturnJazz guitar master Gerry Beaudoin is back to his roots with his latest release Gerry Beaudoin - The Return. Gerry is joined by Jesse Williams on bass, and Les Harris Jr. on drums, with special guest Harry Allen on saxophone, and the result is a release that is vibrant, poignant, sassy, and pure gold.
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Kirsten Thien - Delicious

Kiirsten Thien - DeliciousBlues singer, songwriter, guitarist Kirsten Thien captivates on her release, Kirstein Thien - Delicious, on the Screen Door Records label. Pick up a copy of the CD, sit back, and take a big bite, Kirsten Thien - Delicious, is simply delicious, and definitely satisfying.

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Poncho Sanchez and Terrence Blanchard = Chano y Dizzy
Pancho Sanchez and Terrance Blanchard = Chano y Dizzy The Poncho Sanchez and Terrence Blanchard = Chano y Dizzy release celebrates the joys of Latin Jazz and the legendary musicians Chano Pozo and Dizzy Gillespie released on the Concord Music Group label. Put your dancing shoes on and get ready to party!
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