Creator and innovator, musician and producer, artist, and philanthropist, Herb Alpert is a man with a profound passion. A legendary trumpet player, Alpert’s extraordinary musicianship has earned him five #1 hits, nine GRAMMY® Awards, the latest from his 2014 album, “Steppin’ Out,” fifteen Gold albums, fourteen Platinum albums and has sold over 72 million records.
Most twenty-year-old college students are exploring their identity and Samantha Fierke is doing their searching, questioning and experimenting via song. Despite their youth, the jazz singer-songwriter recently released their debut album, “Mirage,” which is a mature, transcendent and intriguing collection of captivating confessionals, emotional explorations, and intimate journal entries documenting the last couple years of their experience
Legendary Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli, his 25-year-old son Matteo and his 10-year-old daughter Virginia have teamed up with one of the most innovative vocal groups of all time, Pentatonix, to record an inspiring new version of the festive classic “Do You Hear What I Hear” – released today on Decca / Capitol Records. The new
Three jam-packed, sold-out, and high-spirited days of great music marked the 36th Red Sea Jazz Festival, which returned to its home in the Israeli port … Read More “High Spirits at the 2022 Red Sea Jazz Festival” The post High Spirits at the 2022 Red Sea Jazz Festival appeared first on JazzTimes.
The word “funky” does not get applied to a solo horn album very often. Yet a low-down groove runs through “The Jack Rabbit,” the opening … Read More “Joe Fiedler: Solo: The Howland Sessions (Multiphonics)” The post Joe Fiedler: Solo: The Howland Sessions (Multiphonics) appeared first on JazzTimes.
Lalah Hathaway has shared a video for her “This Christmas” duet with her iconic father and musician Donny Hathaway. She co-directed the magical video with Phil Beaudreau. The video follows a shimmering Lalah performing her vocals partly behind a piano and a mic stand. Beaudreau captures the spirit of Donny with a glittering gold animation
Ari Lennox makes this holiday season memorable with her rendition of “My Favorite Things.” The previous Apple Music exclusive is now available on all streaming platforms for the first time. Lennox decided to release “My Favorite Things” across streaming services everywhere as a special gift to her music devotees for making this year one to
Grammy winner Lucky Daye has reissued his sophomore album, Candydrip, with a deluxe edition. The expanded version includes all the original songs Candydrip, plus four additional songs. Frequent collaborator D’Mile produced and co-wrote two of the new songs, including “These Signs” and “NWA (Original Version),” a track that originally featured Lil Durk. D’Mile also co-wrote
SZA has returned with her sophomore album, SOS. It includes the previously shared songs “I Hate U,” “Good Days” and “Shirt.” Read the full songwriting and production credits for SOS below. 1. SOS Written by SZA, Jay Versace, Rob Bisel, Gabriel Samuel Hardeman Produced by Jay Versace Contains a sample of “Until I Found The Lord” as performed
Grammy-winning singer and songwriter SZA has released her highly anticipated sophomore album, SOS. The 23-track album includes the previously shared songs “Good Days,” “I Hate U” and “Shirt.” Opening with the title track, SZA sets the premise for the rest of the album: there’s a lot on her mind. On the Jay Versace-produced track, which samples Gabriel