Author Archives: Anand

‘Here It Is – A Tribute to Leonard Cohen’ Due October 14

Blue Note Records has announced an October 14 release date for Here It Is: A Tribute to Leonard Cohen, a remarkable new album produced by Larry Klein that presents stunning renditions of the legendary singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen’s profound songs performed by an extraordinary line-up of guest vocalists: Norah Jones, Peter Gabriel, Gregory Porter, Sarah McLachlan, Luciana Souza, James Taylor, Iggy Pop, Mavis Staples, David Gray, and Nathaniel Rateli­ff. Hear Taylor’s

Matteo Prefumo Quartet ‘A New Beginning’ – WATCH

“A New Beginning” is a composition based on a short idea that came to life in 2016 on the way back to Italy from New York City and that has been developed and arranged in 2019. It has been recorded with the collaboration of some of the most acclaimed jazz musicians of the young generation: Tony Tixier on Piano, Josh Ginsburg on

Dan Alan Levine ‘Our Kind of Love’ – LISTEN

Dan Alan Levine is creating an exciting array of new music for various artists in collaboration with among others, lyricists Jack DePietro and Ann Hampton Callaway. Dan is also about to release his first smooth jazz album, OVER THE MOON on which he is both composer and keyboard artist, with the first single entitled “OUR

DOMi & JD Beck: NOT TiGHT (Blue Note)

To the uninitiated, the cover photo of DOMi and JD Beck’s debut, NOT TiGHT, might simply reveal two more quirky Gen Z pop artists. Add … Read More “DOMi & JD Beck: NOT TiGHT (Blue Note)” The post DOMi & JD Beck: NOT TiGHT (Blue Note) appeared first on JazzTimes.