Jazz Promo Services 2018 Recap + 2019 New Releases

December 4, 2018

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Jazz Promo Services
2018 Recap + 2019 New Releases

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 2018 PROJECTS

Noshir Mody

Noshir Mody – “A Burgeoning Consciousness”

(Self Produced)

 

MUSICIANS: Noshir Mody: Guitar, Mike Mullan: Alto/Tenor Saxophone, Benjamin Hankle: Trumpet/Flugelhorn, Campbell Charshee: Piano, John Lenis: Bass, Yutaka Uchida: Drums

→Street Date: 05/11/2018

New Jazz Book: This is Hip The Life of Mark Murphy

New Jazz Book: This Is Hip The Life Of Mark Murphy – “Peter Jones”

(Equinox Publishing)

 

MUSICIANS: Author Peter Jones is a Jazz singer and journalist This Is Hip is more than a biography: it also explores Murphy’s innovative approaches both to singing and to the teaching of singers. Based on numerous interviews with those who knew him best, the book delves into a performing and recording career that spanned 60 years and earned him five Grammy nominations. Available As: ISBN-13 (Hardback) 9781781794739 Price (Hardback) £25.00 / $29.95; ISBN (eBook) 9781781796627 Price (eBook) Individual £25.00 / $29.95; Institutional £25.00 / $29.95

→Street Date: 01/03/2018

Brad Garton & Dave Soldier

Brad Garton & Dave Soldier – “The Brainwave Music Project”

(Mulatta 038)

 

MUSICIANS: musican/neuroscientist (Dave Soldier composer/computer-musician (Brad Garton)  hardanger fiddle (Dan Trueman), the solo flute (Margaret Lancaster), the mandolin (Terry Pender) and the trap drums (William Hooker)  http://davesoldier.com , http://mulatta.org, http://sites.music.columbia.edu/brad/

→Street Date: 01/05/2018

Corina Bartra

Corina Bartra – “Takunde”

(Blue Spiral Records CD 13)

 

MUSICIANS: Corina Bartra-vocals, Steve Sandberg-piano; Victor Murillo-bass; Jay Rodriguez-sax; Seth Johnson-guitar; Vince Cherico-drums; Perico Diaz-cajon

→Street Date: 01/05/2018

Gregory Lewis & Marc Ribot

Gregory Lewis & Marc Ribot – “Organ Monk Blue”

(Self Produced)

 

MUSICIANS: Gregory Lewis-Hammond B3 Organ, Marc Ribot-guitar, Jeremy Bean Clemons-Drum

→Street Date: 01/05/2018

Hart, Scone & Albin

Hart, Scone & Albin – “Leading The British Invasion”

(Zoho Roots ZM201801)

 

MUSICIANS: JOHN HART-Guitar, ADAM SCONE-Hammond Organ, RUDY ALBIN PETSCHAUE-Drums

→Street Date: 01/05/2018

Steve Hobbs

Steve Hobbs – “Tribute To Bobby”

(Challenge CR73433)

 

MUSICIANS: Steve Hobbs-Marimba, vibes,   Adam Kolker-soprano and tenor saxes,  Bill O’Connell-piano, Peter Washington-bass, John Riley-drums, Carol Ingbretsen, Maurice Myers and Marvin Thorne-vocals

→Street Date: 01/05/2018

Steve Slagle

Steve Slagle – “Dedication”

(Panorama Records 007)

 

MUSICIANS: Steve Slagle-alto & soprano sax, Lawrence Fields-piano, Scott Colley-bass, Roman Diaz-percussion, Bill Stewart-drums, Special Guest Dave Stryker-guitar

→Street Date: 01/05/2018

Jungsu Choi TINY ORKESTER

Jungsu Choi TINY ORKESTER – “Tschuss Jazz Era”

(Challenge Records CR 73451)

 

MUSICIANS: Jungsu Choi has put together a great contemporary jazz ensemble with Korea’s best jazz musicians – of the best of the jazz players in Korea, Jinho Pyo (Male Voice), Eunmi Kim (Flute), Yusun Nam (Alto sax), Hachul Song (Tenor sax), Yejung Kim (Trumpet), Junyeon Lee (Trombone), Jungyun Ahn (Cello), Sungyun Hong (Guitar), Jungmin Lee (Piano), Inseob Song (Bass), Hyunsu Lee (Drums).

→Street Date: 01/12/2018

MADELEINE & SALOMON

MADELEINE & SALOMON – “A WOMAN’S JOURNEY”

(Tzigart/Promiseland PL0012)

 

MUSICIANS: Clotilde : vocals, flute, Alexandre Saada : Piano, Rhodes, Clavinette, back vocals All arrangements by : Madeleine & Salomon

→Street Date: 01/12/2018

Andrew Neu

Andrew Neu – “The Big Band Side Of Andrew Neu Catwalk”

(CGN Records 82601-2)

 

MUSICIANS: featuring Randy Brecker, Bob Mintzer, Wayne Bergeron, Eric Marienthal, Gordon Goodwin and Rick Braun

→Street Date: 01/16/2018

Ira B. Liss Big Band Jazz Machine

Ira B. Liss Big Band Jazz Machine – “Tasty Tunes”

(Tall Man Productions 005)

 

MUSICIANS: Featuring: Bob Mintzer, Eric Marienthal, Holly Hoffman & Dean Brown

→Street Date: 01/23/2018

Fred Farell

Fred Farell – “Distant Song Fred Farell Sings The Music Of Dave Liebman And Richie Beirach”

(Whaling City Sound WCS 103)

 

MUSICIANS: Fred Farell Voice, Dave Liebman Soprano & Tenor Saxophones, Wooden Recorder, Richie Beirach-Acoustic Piano

→Street Date: 01/26/2018

Other Animal

Other Animal – “Other Animal”

(Traumton Records 4661)

 

MUSICIANS: Peter Meyer – Guitar, Electronics, Wanja Slavin – Alto Saxophone, Synth + Flutes Track 1, Clarinet Track 5, Bernhard Meyer – Bass, Jim Black – Drums

→Street Date: 02/02/2018

Roch Lockyer

Roch Lockyer – “When Frank Met Django”

(rochlockmusic)

 

MUSICIANS: Roch Lockyer –Guitar & Vocals, Ben Powell-Violin & Rob Hardt-Clarinet

→Street Date: 02/14/2018

Diane Moser

Diane Moser – “Birdsongs”

(Planet Arts 30174)

 

MUSICIANS: Diane Moser-piano, Anton Denner-flute & piccolo, Ken Filiano-bass

→Street Date: 03/01/2018

Fernando Garcia

Fernando Garcia – “Guasabara Puerto Rico”

(Zoho ZM201802)

 

MUSICIANS: FERNANDO GARCÍA drums, vocals (6), DAN MARTÍNEZ upright bass, electric bass (8), GABRIEL CHAKARJI piano, GABRIEL VICÉNS guitar, JAN KUS tenor sax, VICTOR PABLO barril, congas, Special guest: MIGUEL ZENÓN Alto Sax (3)

→Street Date: 03/09/2018

DIANE MARINO

DIANE MARINO – “SOUL SERENADE-The Gloria Lynne Project”

(M&M Records MCD 6923)

 

MUSICIANS: Diane Marino: vocals, Brad Cole: piano/keyboards/B-3 organ Arrangements / Orchestrations, Chris Brown: drums, Frank Marino: bass, Mark Christian: guitar-tracks except tracks 2.4, Doug Munro: guitar-tracks 2.4, Dann Sherrill: percussion, Don Aliquo: alto, tenor, baritone & soprano saxophones, Scott Ducaj: trumpet-tracks 3.7.11, Harry Kim: trumpet-track 4, Roy Agee: trombone, David Davidson: violin, David Angell: violin, Monisa Angell: viola, Carole Rabinowitz: cello, Tom Moore: bassoon- track 9, Deanna Loveland: harp track 12

→Street Date: 03/19/2018

Michael Moss the Accidental Orchestra

Michael Moss The Accidental Orchestra – “HELIX”

(4th Stream Records ERG 10013)

 

MUSICIANS: Jason Kao Hwang, Rosi Hertlein, Fung Churn Hwei (violins), Stephanie Griffin (viola), Lenny Mims and Carol Buck (cellos), Steve Swell (trombone), Vincent Chancey (French horn), and Waldron Mahdi Ricks (trumpet), Richard Keene (oboe), Elliott Levin (flute, tenor saxophone), Ras Moshe (soprano and tenor saxophones), Michael Lytle (bass clarinet), and myself, Michael Moss (Bb clarinet), Steve Cohn (piano), Billy Stein (guitar), Rick Iannacone (ambient guitar), Larry Roland (string bass), Warren Smith (percussion, vibraphones), Badal Roy (tabla), Chuck Fertal (drums), and Michael Wimberly (djembe, African bells and percussion).

→Street Date: 03/24/2018

Vince Bell

Vince Bell – “Ojo”

(Mulatta Records MUL039)

 

MUSICIANS: Vince Bell – Voice, Guitar, Pedro Cortes – Guitar, Handclaps, Patrick Derivaz – Shaker, Robert Dick – Flute, Contrabass Flute, Ratzo B. Harris – Bass, David Mansfield – Banjo, Dobro, Lap Steel, Violin, Valerie Dee Naranjo – Gyli, Kalimba, Percussions, Renaud-Gabriel Pion – Clarinet, Piano, Rob Schwimmer – Continuum, Piano, Dave Solider – Violin, Handclaps, Satoshi Takaeshi – Drums, Laura Cantrell – Guest Vocalist

→Street Date: 04/03/2018

Pedro Giraudo

Pedro Giraudo – “Vigor Tanguero”

(Zoho ZM201803)

 

MUSICIANS: Pedro Giraudo-bass, Nick Danielson-violin, Rodolfo Zanetti-bandoneón, Emilio Teubal-piano

→Street Date: 04/06/2018

Pedro Giraudo and the WDR Big Band

Pedro Giraudo And The WDR Big Band – “An Argentinian In New York”

(Zoho ZM201804)

 

MUSICIANS: Pedro Giraudo : conductor, composer, arranger & The WDR Big Band

→Street Date: 04/06/2018

Bill O’Connell

Bill O’Connell – “Jazz Latin”

(Savant Records SCD 2172)

 

MUSICIANS: Bill O’Connell – piano and Fender Rhodes (tracks 3 & 6), Lincoln Goines – electric bass, Robby Ameen – drums, Randy Brecker – flugelhorn (track 5), Craig Handy – tenor saxophone (track 3), Conrad Herwig – trombone (track 8), Dan Carillo – guitar (tracks 5 & 9), Andrea Brachfeld – flute (track 6)

→Street Date: 04/24/2018

Vinny Raniolo

Vinny Raniolo – “Air Guitar”

(Self Produced)

 

MUSICIANS: Vinny Raniolo – Guitar, Elias Bailey – Bass

→Street Date: 04/27/2018

Bob Arthurs

Bob Arthurs – “Jazz It Up! Ukrainian Songs For Three Dads”

(Blue Griffin Recording Inc. BGR 461)

 

MUSICIANS: Bob Arthurs, trumpet, flugelhorn, voice (tracks 3,6,8,10,11), Steve LaMattina, guitar

→Street Date: 05/04/2018

Dongfeng Liu

Dongfeng Liu – “China Caribe”

(Zoho ZM201805)

 

MUSICIANS: Dongfeng Liu Piano, John Benitez Electric bass, Acoustic bass, Roberto Quintero Percussion # 1 – 5, 7, Francis Benitez Drums, Min Xiaofen Ruan # 1, Pipa # 3, 5 Feifei Yang Erhu # 7, Special Guests: Hanggai Band Mongolian horsehead fiddle, Mongolian throat singing # 1

→Street Date: 05/04/2018

Jared Gold

Jared Gold – “Reemergence”

(Strikezone Records 8817)

 

MUSICIANS: Jared Gold – Hammond B3 organ, Dave Stryker-guitar, Billy Hart – drums, Jeremy Pelt – trumpet, flugelhorn

→Street Date: 05/04/2018

Jim McNeely and the Frankfurt Radio Big Band

Jim McNeely And The Frankfurt Radio Big Band – “Barefoot Dances And Other Visions”

(Planet Arts 301721)

 

MUSICIANS: FRANKFURT RADIO BIG BAND (HR-BIGBAND) JIM McNEELY conductor, HEINZ-DIETER SAUERBORN soprano and alto saxophones, flute, alto and bass flutes, clarinet, OLIVER LEICHT soprano and alto saxophones, flute, alto flute, B flat and alto clarinets, TONY LAKATOS tenor saxophone, flute, alto flute, STEFFEN WEBER tenor saxophone, flute, bass flute, clarinet, RAINER HEUTE baritone saxophone, bass clarinet, alto flute, FRANK WELLERT trumpet, flügelhorn THOMAS VOGEL trumpet, flügelhorn, MARTIN AUER trumpet, flügelhorn, AXEL SCHLOSSER trumpet, flügelhorn, GÜNTER BOLLMANN trombone, PETER FEIL trombone, CHRISTIAN JAKSØ trombone, euphonium, valve trombone, MANFRED HONETSCHLÄGER bass trombone, PETER REITER piano, MARTIN SCALES guitar, THOMAS HEIDEPRIEM bass, JEAN PAUL HÖCHSTÄDTER drums http://www.hr-bigband.de/english/index.html

→Street Date: 05/04/2018

McClenty Hunter

McClenty Hunter – “The Groove Hunter”

(Strikezone Records 8816)

 

MUSICIANS: McClenty Hunter Jr. – drums, Eddie Henderson – trumpet (2), Donald Harrison – alto sax (2,8), Stacy Dillard – tenor sax (2,3,5,9), Eric Reed – piano (1,2,3,5,8,9), Christian Sands – piano, fender rhodes (4,6,7), Dave Stryker – guitar (4,6), Corcoran Holt – bass (1,2,3,5,8,9), Eric Wheeler -bass (4,6,7)

→Street Date: 05/04/2018

Misha Piatigorsky Trio

Misha Piatigorsky Trio – “Stained Glass And Technicolor Grooves”

(Natural Drummer)

 

MUSICIANS: Misha Piatigorsky – piano, Charlie Dougherty – bass, Sam Fishman – drums, Jeremy Fishman – saxophone (tracks 8,9,10)

→Street Date: 05/06/2018

The Richard Shulman Group

The Richard Shulman Group – “Turned Into Lemonade”

(RichHeart Music 1826)

 

MUSICIANS: Richard Shulman – piano Jacob Rodriguez – tenor & soprano saxophones Zack Page – bass Rick Dilling – drums Wendy Jones – vocals on tracks 4, 7 & 9

→Street Date: 05/07/2018

The Glenn Crytzer Orchestra

The Glenn Crytzer Orchestra – “Ain’t It Grand?”

(Blue Rhythm Records Self Produced)

 

MUSICIANS: Glenn Crytzer (g, bj, v, dir, a) / Sam Hoyt, Mike Davis, Jason Prover (t) / Rob Edwards, Joe McDonough, Jim Fryer (tb) / Jay Rattman (as, ss, cl) / Mark Lopeman, Marc Schwartz (as, ts, cl) / Matt Koza (ts, cl) / Henry “Ricky” Alexander (as, bar, cl) / Rob Reich (p) / Ian Hutchison (sb) / Andrew Millar (d) / Hannah Gill, Dandy Wellington (v)

→Street Date: 05/09/2018

Håkon Skogstad

Håkon Skogstad – “TWO HANDS TO TANGO”

(Avantango Records AR 002)

 

MUSICIANS: Håkon Skogstad, piano

→Street Date: 05/14/2018

Salvo Losappio

Salvo Losappio – “Long Story Short”

(Gut String Records 
GSR031)

 

MUSICIANS: Salvo Losappio (tenor saxophone), Sacha Perry (piano), Ari Roland (bass), Phil Stewart (drums)

→Street Date: 05/15/2018

Shawn Maxwell’s New Tomorrow

Shawn Maxwell’s New Tomorrow – “Music In My Mind”

(Origin)

 

MUSICIANS: Shawn Maxwell – alto saxophone/clarinet/flute, Dee Alexander – voice (tracks 1, 2 & 4), Victor Garcia – trumpet/flugelhorn (tracks 2 & 8), Chad McCullough – trumpet/flugelhorn (tracks 1, 3, 4, 5 & 9), Corey Wilkes – trumpet (tracks 6 & 10), Matt Nelson – piano/Rhodes, Patrick Mulcahy – electric bass (tracks 6 & 10), Junius Paul – electric & acoustic bass (tracks 1, 2, 4, 5, 7 & 8), Tim Seisser – electric bass (tracks 3 & 9), Phil Beale – drums, Stephen Lynerd – vibraphone (track 5), Kalyan Pathak – Duff drums, Paiste Cup Chimes, Djembe, Percussion (track 7) Note: Not Actual Cover

→Street Date: 05/18/2018

Alexandra Jackson

Alexandra Jackson – “Legacy & Alchemy”

(LandA2018)

 

MUSICIANS: Alexandra Jackson-vocals: Featuring-Miles Davis, Antonio Carlos Jobin, Al Jarreau, Rod Temperton, Dona Ivone Lara, Oscar Castro-Neves, Ivan Lins, Carlinhos Brown, Hubert Laws, Larry Dunn, Al McKay, Siedah Garrett, Banda Black Rio, Daniel Jobim, Paulo Jobim

→Street Date: 05/25/2018

Hendrik Meurkens / Bill Cunliffe

Hendrik Meurkens / Bill Cunliffe – “Cabin In The Sky”

(Height Advantage 002)

 

MUSICIANS: Hendrik Meurkens – harmonica, Bill Cunliffe – piano www.billcunliffe.com

→Street Date: 06/01/2018

Oytun Ersan

Oytun Ersan – “Fusiolicious”

(Self-produced)

 

MUSICIANS: Oytun Ersan (Bass), Dave Weckl (Drums), Eric Marienthal (Saxophone), Gary Husband (Keys) ,Gerry Etkins (Keys), Dean Brown (Guitar), Mike Miller (Guitar), Brett Garsed (Guitar), Okan Ersan (Guitar), Gökay Gökşen (Trombone), Utku Akyol (Trumpet), Karen Briggs (Violin), Simge Akdoğu (Vocals), Aytunç Akdoğu (Vocals)

→Street Date: 06/01/2018

Sean Noonan

Sean Noonan – “The Aqua Diva”

(Sean Noonan Music-7)

 

MUSICIANS: Sean Noonan drums/vocals/composition/producer Alex Marcelo piano Peter Bitenc bass

→Street Date: 06/01/2018

BOB MINTZER BIG BAND – NEW YORK VOICES

BOB MINTZER BIG BAND – NEW YORK VOICES – “MEETING OF MINDS”

(MCG JAZZ MCG1045)

→Street Date: 06/22/2018

Maurice Frank

Maurice Frank – “Mad Romance And Love”

(Jumo Music 1007)

 

MUSICIANS: Maurice Frank-vocals, John DiMartino-piano, arrangements, Eric Alexander-tenor sax, Aaron Heick-soprano sac, clarinet, alto flute, Paul Meyers-guitar, Luques Curtis-bass, Obed Calvaire-drums, Samuel Torres-percussion

→Street Date: 07/06/2018

Antonio Adolfo

Antonio Adolfo – “Encontros – Orquestra Atlantica”

(AAM Music 0712)

 

MUSICIANS: Antonio Adolfo (piano), Leo Amuedo (electric guitar), Nelson Faria and Claudio Jorge (acoustic guitar), Jorge Helder (double bass), Rafael Barata (drums), Jesse Sadoc (trumpet and flugelhorn), Marcelo Martins (tenor sax and flute), Dada Costa (percussion), Ze Renato (vocals), Plus components of Orquestra Atlantica (a Brazilian 7 horn plus rhythm section group)

→Street Date: 07/11/2018

Bobby Sanabria Multiverse Big Band

Bobby Sanabria Multiverse Big Band – “West Side Story Reimagined”

(Jazzheads JH1231)

 

MUSICIANS: 2 CD Set Multiverse Big Band TRUMPETS Kevin Bryan – lead Shareef Clayton Max Darché Andrew Neesley SAXOPHONES David Dejesus- lead alto, soprano, flute Andrew Gould – alto, flute Peter Brainin- tenor, flute Yaacov Mayman – tenor, flute, clarinet Danny Rivera – baritone TROMBONES David Miller – lead Tim Sessions Armando Vergara Chris Washburne- bass FLUTE, PICCOLO Gabrielle Garo ELECTRIC VIOLIN Ben Sutin RHYTHM Bobby Sanabria – musical director, drums, whistle, lead vocals, coro Darwin Noguera – piano Leo Taversa – electric bass Oreste Abrantes – congas, itotele batá drum, coro Matthew Gonzalez – bongo/cencerro, primo bomba drum, Iyá bata, requinto pandereta, ganza, coro Takao Heisho – Cuban guiro macho, Dominican guira, Puerto Rican guicharro clave, okonkolo batá drum, maracas (Cuban and Venezuelan), shekere, tambourine, cuica, pandeiro, triangle, gong

→Street Date: 07/20/2018

Carol Liebowitz / Bill Payne

Carol Liebowitz / Bill Payne – “SPIDERWEBMANDALA”

(Line Art Records LA1004CD)

 

MUSICIANS: Carol Liebowitz-PIANO Bill Payne-CLARINET Special Guest Mark Weber POETRY

→Street Date: 08/03/2018

Rebecca Angel

Rebecca Angel – “What We Had”

(TIMELESS GROOVES RECORDS RA143)

 

MUSICIANS: Jason Miles keyboards, Fender Rhodes, Moog bass, pads, and percussion, Dennis Angel flugelhorn, Gottfried Stoger flute, Hailey Niswanger soprano saxophone, Sebastian Stoger cello, Jonah Miles Prendergast guitar, Christian Ver Halen guitar, Ricardo Silveira acoustic rhythm guitar, James Genus acoustic bass, Reggie Washington bass, Adam Dorn bass, Mino Cinelu percussion, Cyro Baptista percussion, Brian Dunne drums

→Street Date: 08/03/2018

Sam Bevan

Sam Bevan – “Emergence”

(Self Produced)

 

MUSICIANS: Bass | Sam Bevan Drums | Eric Garland Alto Sax | Kasey Knusden Tenor Sax, Bass Clarinet | Cory Wright Trumpet | Ian Carey (1,2,3,4,7) Trumpet | Henry Hung (5,6,8) Bari Sax, Bass Clarinet (4) | Patrick Cress Tenor Sax | James Mahone (6) Flute | Donna Viscuso (3) Percussion | Jackie Rago (3)

→Street Date: 08/03/2018

Samuel Martinelli

Samuel Martinelli – “Crossing Paths”

(Self Produced)

 

MUSICIANS: Samuel Martinelli – Drums and Percussion, Claudio Roditi – Trumpet and Flugelhorn, Marcus McLaurine – Bass, Tomoko Ohno – Piano

→Street Date: 08/03/2018

Wayne Powers

Wayne Powers – “If Love Were All”

(Kabockie Records KCD-1031)

 

MUSICIANS: Wayne Powers, Vocals, Ziad Rabie, Tenor Sax, Keith Davis, Piano, Ron Brendle, Acoustic Bass, Al Sergel, Drums

→Street Date: 08/03/2018

Mike Freeman  ZonaVibe

Mike Freeman ZonaVibe – “Venetian Blinds”

(VOF 2018-7)

 

MUSICIANS: Mike Freeman – Vibraphone, Coro Guido Gonzalez – Trumpet, Coro Ian Stewart – Bass Roberto Quintero – Congas, Guiro, Shakere Joel Mateo – Drums, Campana

→Street Date: 08/04/2018

Ken Wiley

Ken Wiley – “Cuerno Exotica”

(KRUGPARK MUSIC)

 

MUSICIANS: Ken Wiley (French Horn, Piano), Bernie Dresel (Drums, Except 1 and 6), Rene Camacho (Bass, Except 7), Dominick Genova (Bass 7), Dave Loeb (Piano), Mark Leggett (Acoustic Guitar), Luis Conte (Percussion), Kevin Ricard (Percussion), Dan Higgins (Tenor Sax, Flute, Alto Flute, Piccolo, Clarinet), Bolero Horns: Gary Grant, Larry Hall, Steve Holtman & Dan Higgins

→Street Date: 08/24/2018

Randy Brecker & Mats Holmquist with UMO Jazz Orchestra

Randy Brecker & Mats Holmquist With UMO Jazz Orchestra – “Together”

(MAMA Records MAA 1056)

→Street Date: 08/24/2018

Greg Diaz & The Art Of Imagination Jazz Orchestra

Greg Diaz & The Art Of Imagination Jazz Orchestra – “Begin The Agora”

(AOI Group 001)

 

MUSICIANS: Greg Diaz – Tenor Sax, Clarinet, Lead Vocal, Director Ismael Vergara – Alto Sax, Clarinet Manny Echazabal – Alto Sax, Clarinet Scott Klarman – Tenor Sax Mike Brignola – Bari Sax Trumpets: Jesus Mato, Doug Michels, Seth Merlin, Kevin Wilde Trombones: Russell Freeland, Jason Pyle, Tom Warfel, Michael Nunez Eero Turunen – Piano and Keys Christian Davis – Guitar James McCoy – Acoustic & Electric Bass, Background Vocals Matt Calderin – Drums and Percussion

→Street Date: 08/27/2018

Vivian Lee

Vivian Lee – “Let’s Talk About Love”

(Tara Records TR80554-5)

 

MUSICIANS: Vivian Lee-vocals, Brenden Lowe – piano, Joe Gilman – piano (Track #3,) Buca Necak – bass, Jeff Clayton – alto sax (Track #6),, Jeff Minnieweather – drums

→Street Date: 08/30/2018

Roger Davidson Quartet featuring Hendrik Meurkens

Roger Davidson Quartet Featuring Hendrik Meurkens – “MUSIC FROM THE HEART”

(Soundbrush SR1039)

 

MUSICIANS: Roger Davidson-piano, Hendrick Meurkens-vibraphone/harmonica, Eduardo Belo-bass, Adriano Santos-drums

→Street Date: 09/04/2018

Alberto Pibiri

Alberto Pibiri – “Jazz Legacy”

(APM 1001)

 

MUSICIANS: ALBERTO PIBIRI: piano, PAUL GILL: bass, PAUL WELLS: drums, ADRIAN CUNNINGHAM: tenor saxophone & clarinet,¬ DAVE STRYKER: guitar (track 9), SHEILA JORDAN: vocal (tracks 7 & 8)¬, JAY CLAYTON: vocal (track 8), MIRIAM WAKS: vocal (track 9)

→Street Date: 09/07/2018

Carmela Rappazzo

Carmela Rappazzo – “Howlin’ At The Moon”

(Self Produced)

 

MUSICIANS: Carmela Rappazzo- vocals. Oscar Rossignoli – piano. Jasen Weaver – bass. Gerald T. Watkins Jr.- drums. Steve Lands- trumpet. Jeronne Amari Ansari – sax. Mark McGrain – Trombone on ‘Keyhole’, ‘Howlin’ At The Moon’. Steve Glenn – Tuba ‘ Howlin’ At the Moon’. Mark Carroll and Paul Sanchez – backing vocals on ‘Howlin’ At The Moon’. Mahmoud Chouki – Lutar on ‘State of Grace’. Pete Snell – Guitar on ‘Genie In A Bottle’.

→Street Date: 09/07/2018

Marco Pignataro

Marco Pignataro – “Almas Antiguas”

(Zoho ZM-201807)

 

MUSICIANS: Marco Pignataro-tenor & soprano saxophone, Adam Cruz-drums, Alan Pasqua-piano, Eddie Gomez-bass, George Garzone-tenor sax 1, 2, 9

→Street Date: 09/07/2018

Rachel Caswell

Rachel Caswell – “We’re All In The Dance”

(Turtle Ridge Records TRR-003)

 

MUSICIANS: Rachel Caswell – vocals, Sara Caswell – violin (tracks 1, 3, 5), Dave Stryker – guitar, Fabian Almazan – piano & fender rhodes, Linda May Han Oh – bass, Johnathan Blake – drums

→Street Date: 09/07/2018

Sergio Pereira

Sergio Pereira – “Nu Brasil”

(Zoho ZM 201808)

 

MUSICIANS: Sergio Pereira-guitar, Saxophonist Alexey Leon, Spain’s alto sax great Perico Sambeat, Cuban-born flutist and longtime New Yorker Oriente Lopez and Valencia, Spain-based trumpeter-arranger Voro Garcia. Sao Paulo-based electric guitarist Marcus Teixeira, French pianist Baptiste Bailly, Valencia-based bassist Ales Cesarini, Cuban-born bassist Ariel Ramirez, Brazilian harmonica virtuoso Gabriel Grossi and two Brazilian-born musicians now residing in New York City, pianist Helio Alves and drummer Mauricio Zottarelli. Vocalists Paula Santoro, Sergio Santos and Viktorija Pilatovic lend an air of mystery and allure to the proceedings while rapper Devin Malloy adds the cherry on top of the buoyant opener, Down South.

→Street Date: 09/07/2018

Allen Austin-Bishop

Allen Austin-Bishop – “No One Is Alone”

 

MUSICIANS: Allen Austin-Bishop (vocals), Alex Maydew (piano), Mao Yamada (bass) & Rob Hervais-Adelman (percussion)

→Street Date: 09/08/2018

Michael Sarian & The Chabones

Michael Sarian & The Chabones – “León”

(Zoho ZM201807)

 

MUSICIANS: Michael Sarian Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Vocals, Mini Moog, Synth, Jim Piela Alto & Soprano Sax, Evan Francis Tenor Sax, Elad Cohen Trombone, Michael Verselli Piano, Nord, Mini Moog, Synth, Trevor Brown Electric Bass, Josh Bailey Drums, Auxiliary Percussion, Franco Pinna Bombo Legüero (#1, 3)

→Street Date: 09/08/2018

Lucia Jackson

Lucia Jackson – “You And The Night And The Music”

(Roni Music 6672)

 

MUSICIANS: Lucia Jackson-Vocals, Ron Jackson-7 String Electric Arch Top Guitar-7 String Acoustic Classical Nylon String Guitar- Steel 7 String Guitar, Yago Vazquez-Piano, Matt Clohesy, Double Bass, Corey Rawls-Drums. Special Guests Daniel Garcia, Flamenco Classical Guitar, Samuel Torres-Cajón/Congas/Percussion, Javier Sanchez-Bandoneón, Frederika Krier-Violin, Yaacov Mayman-Tenor Saxophone

→Street Date: 09/14/2018

One O’Clock Lab Band

One O’Clock Lab Band – “Lab 2018 The Rhythm Of The Road”

(North Texas Jazz LA1801-AB)

 

MUSICIANS: Saxophones: Kyle Bellaire (lead) – alto sax, soprano sax, clarinet, flute Woodbine, MD, Sam Cousineau – alto sax, clarinet Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Brandon Moore – tenor sax, clarinet, flute Dexter, MO, Will Nathman – tenor sax, clarinet Watauga, TX, Brendon Wilkins – baritone sax, bass clarinet, flute Saratoga, NY, Trumpets: Nick Owsik (lead) Doylestown, PA, Adam Horne Southlake, TX, Huang-Hsiang Chang Taipei, Taiwan, Kazunori Tanaka Tokyo, Japan, Gregory Newman Arlington, VA Trombones: Brian Woodbury (lead) Salt Lake City, UT, DJ Rice Rowlett, TX, Brett Lamel Plainview, NY, Tommy Barttels (bass) Springfield, MO, Kenny Davis (bass) Waunakee, WI Rhythm: Marion Powers – voice Scituate, MA, Daniel Pinilla – guitar Bogotá, Colombia, Paul Lees – piano, keyboard St. Peters, MO, Raul Reyes – bass Camagüey, Cuba, John Sturino – drumset, percussion Kenosha, WI, Craig Marshall, Manager Christopher Walker, Administrative Assistant The One O’Clock Lab Band is underwritten by Spec’s Charitable Foundation.

→Street Date: 09/26/2018

Judith Lorick

Judith Lorick – “The Second Time Around”

(JLJ International LLCJLJ2014)

 

MUSICIANS: Vocals: Judith Lorick, Piano: Eric Reed, Trumpet: Jeremy Pelt, Drums: McClenty Hunter, Bass: Kiyoshi Kitagawa, Tenor Saxophone: Chris Lewis

→Street Date: 09/28/2018

Mike Bogle Trio

Mike Bogle Trio – “Dr. B!”

(MBP/Groove 2018-01)

 

MUSICIANS: Mike Bogle, Hammond B3 Organ/Vocals Rich McLure, Guitar; Ivan Torres, Drums

→Street Date: 09/28/2018

Carol Liebowitz & Birgita Flick

Carol Liebowitz & Birgita Flick – “MALITA-MALIKA”

(Leo Records CD LR 838)

 

MUSICIANS: Carol Liebowitz (piano, voice) / Birgita Flick (tenor saxophone) birgittaflick.com

→Street Date: 10/05/2018

Gabriel Espinosa

Gabriel Espinosa – “Nostalgias De Mi Vida”

(Zoho ZM 201809)

 

MUSICIANS: GABRIEL ESPINOSA – electric bass, vocals KIM NAZARIAN – vocals #1 – 4, 8,10 MISHA TSIGANOV – piano, keyboards ADRIANO SANTOS – drums all except #5 MAURICIO ZOTTARELLI – drums #5 JIM SEELEY – flugelhorn #1 – 6,8,10 JOEL FRAHM – tenor sax #1 – 4,6,9, 10 RUBENS DE LA CORTE – guitar #1,4,8,10 JONATHAN GOMEZ – bongos #9 JAY ASHBY – trombone #3,7, 8; percussion #1,4,7,8, 10 CHRISTIAN HOWES – STRING ENSEMBLE #2, 5

→Street Date: 10/05/2018

Julian Gerstin Sextet

Julian Gerstin Sextet – “The Old City”

(Zabap Music)

 

MUSICIANS: Anna Patton, clarinet, Don Anderson, trumpet, Eugene Uman, piano, Wes Brown, bass, Ben James, drum set, Julian Gerstin, percussion with Carl Clements, flute, Jon Weeks, saxophone, Jon Wheeler,trombone, Lissa Schneckenburger violin, Keith Murphy guitar, Matt Fass, accordion, Todd Roach Iranian percussion.

→Street Date: 10/05/2018

Chris Pasin

Chris Pasin – “Ornettiquette”

(Planet Arts 301820)

 

MUSICIANS: Chris Pasin trumpet, Karl Berger vibraphone, piano, Ingrid Sertso vocals, Harvey Sorgen drums, Michael Bisio bass, Adam Siegel alto saxophone

→Street Date: 10/21/2018

Jason Kao Hwang Burning Bridge

Jason Kao Hwang Burning Bridge – “Blood”

(True Sound Recordings TS 01)

 

MUSICIANS: Jason Kao Hwang – violin, Taylor Ho Bynum – cornet/flugelhorn, Joseph Daley – tuba, Andrew Drury – drum set, Ken Filiano – string bass, Sun Li – pipa, Steve Swell – trombone, Wang Guowei – erhu

→Street Date: 10/22/2018

Jacques Schwarz-Bart / Stéphane Galland / Malcolm Braff / Laurent David

Jacques Schwarz-Bart / Stéphane Galland / Malcolm Braff / Laurent David – “SHIJIN”

(alter-nativ / Music Box Publishing / Absilone AN100)

 

MUSICIANS: Jacques Schwarz-Bart-Saxophone, Stéphane Galland-Drums, Malcolm Braff-Piano-Rhodes, Laurent David-Bass- Production

→Street Date: 10/26/2018

Vinyl Hampdin

Vinyl Hampdin – “Red”

(Armored Records ARCD8057)

 

MUSICIANS: Lisa Dodd: vocals, Ryan Davidson: guitar, Stockton Helbing: drums, Eric Gunnison: keyboards, Gerald Stockton: bass, Frank Greene: trumpet, Ray Herrmann: woodwinds, Art Bouton: woodwinds, Steve Wiest: trombone (composer/arranger)

→Street Date: 10/5/2018

Christopher Hollyday

Christopher Hollyday – “Telepathy”

(Jazz Beat Productions)

 

MUSICIANS: Christopher Hollyday-alto saxophone, Joshua White— piano, Gilbert Castellanos,- trumpet, Rob Thorsen- bass,Tyler Kreutel-drums

→Street Date: 11/02/2018

Jake Ehrenreich with the Roger Kellaway Trio

Jake Ehrenreich With The Roger Kellaway Trio – “A Treasury Of Jewish Christmas Songs (A Cool Jazz Tribute To The Jewish Songwriters)”

(Self Produced)

 

MUSICIANS: JAKE EHRENREICH-Vocals, ROGER KELLAWAY-Piano, BRUCE FORMAN-Guitars, DAN LUTZ-Bass, KEVIN WINARD, Percussion

→Street Date: 11/02/2018

Simone Kopmajer

Simone Kopmajer – “Spotlight On Jazz”

(Lucky Mojo Records ‎– 28941)

 

MUSICIANS: Simone Kopmajer-Vocals, Bass – Karl Sayer, Drums – Reinhardt Winkler, Guitar – Martin Spitzer, Piano– Paul Urbanek, Tenor Saxophone, Clarinet – Terry Myers

→Street Date: 11/02/2018

Ted Piltzecker

Ted Piltzecker – “Brindica”

(Zoho ZM 201810)

 

MUSICIANS: Ted Piltzecker – vibraphone (all), marimba (#9), percussion[talking drum, bell] (#4, 9), keyboard (#9), clapping (#4), vocal percussion (#4) Fernando Martinez – drums (all except #9) Mauricio Dawid – acoustic bass (all except #9) Miguel Marengo – piano, all except #9 Carlos Michelini – alto sax #1, 3, 5 – 7 Jon Faddis – trumpet #2, 9 Ralph Lalama – tenor sax, clarinet #2, 9 Matt Hall – trombone #2, 9 Gary Smulyan – baritone sax #2, 9 John Wooton – steel pan #1, drums #2 Tara Halen O’Conner – flute #4, 5, alto flute #6 Ayako Oshima – clarinet #4, 5 Taylor Burgess – voice # 8 Jansel Torres – percussion (Bata #7, Congas #1, 6, 7, Bongos #3, 6, Bell #7, Clapping #7) Dave Lewitt – percussion (djembe, bell) #9 Angel Lau – percussion (conga, bell) #9

→Street Date: 11/09/2018

Ernie Watts Quartet

Ernie Watts Quartet – “Home Light”

(Flying Dolphin 1012)

 

MUSICIANS: Ernie Watts: Saxophone Christof Saenger: Piano Rudi Engel: Bass Heinrich Koebberling: Drums

→Street Date: 11/16/2018

Carla Campopiano Trio

Carla Campopiano Trio – “Chicago/Buenos Aires Connections”

(Self Produced)

 

MUSICIANS: Carla Campopiano – Flute and arrangements, Gustavo Cortiñas – drums & percussion, and arrangements, Ángel Colacilli – guitar on all tracks, bass on Zita, and arrangements. Julián el “Piojo” López – guitar on “Zita”

→Street Date: 12/07/2018

THE GIL EVANS ORCHESTRA

THE GIL EVANS ORCHESTRA – “HIDDEN TREASURES MONDAY NIGHTS VOLUME ONE”

(Bopper Spock Suns Music GEO-34752)

 

MUSICIANS: Kenwood Dennard: Drums, Mino Cinelu: Percussion, Mark Egan: Bass, Pete Levin: Keyboards, Miles Evans: Trumpet, Shunzo Ohno: Trumpet, David Taylor: Bass Trombone, John Clark: French Horn, Chris Hunter: Alto Sax, Flute, Alex Foster: Tenor Sax, Soprano Sa,x Darryl Jones: Bass (Tune 2), Matthew Garrison: Bass & Bass Solo (Tune 2), Vernon Reid: Guitar (Tune 2), Paul Shaffer: Fender Rhodes (Tune 2), David Mann: Alto Sax (Tune 2), Gil Goldstein: Piano (Tunes 1, 2, 5, 6), Delmar Brown: Synthesizer (Tunes 1, 2, 5), Charles Blenzig Synthesizer (Tunes 2, 3, 4, 7), Gabby Abularach Guitars (Tune 1, 4, 5), Jon Faddis: Trumpet (Tunes 1, 5, 6), Dave Bargeron: Trombone (Tunes 1, 5, 6), Gary Smulyan: Baritone Sax (Tunes 1, 5, 6), Birch Johnson: Trombone (Tunes 3, 4, 7,) Alex Sipiagin: Trumpet (Tunes 3, 4, 7), Alden Banta: Baritone Sax (Tunes 3, 4, 7)

→Street Date: 12/07/2018

2019 PROJECTS

Dan Bonsanti The 14 Jazz Orchestra

Dan Bonsanti The 14 Jazz Orchestra – “The Future Ain’t What It Used To Be”

(Dabon Music, LLC)

 

MUSICIANS: Special Guests: Randy Brecker, Mark Colby, Mark Egan, Danny Gottlieb, Marko Marcinko, Rick Margitza, Lee Levin, and Featured Soloist, Ed Calle, and each member of the orchestra, are former students, graduates, and/or faculty from the University of Miami’s Frost School of Music, touching 7 decades.

→Street Date: 01/01/2019

The Jack Mouse Group

The Jack Mouse Group – “Intimate Adversary”

(Tall Grass TG 8284)

 

MUSICIANS: Jack Mouse drums, Scott Robinson tenor saxophone, Art Davis trumpet & flugelhorn, John McLean guitar, Bob Bowman bass

→Street Date: 01/01/2019

JORGE NILA

JORGE NILA – “TENOR TIME TRIBUTE TO THE TENOR MASTERS”

(Ninjazz Records 001)

 

MUSICIANS: JORGE NILA-tenor sax, DAVE STRYKER-guitar, MITCH TOWNE-organ, DANA MURRAY-drums

→Street Date: 01/04/2019

THE EBONY HILLBILLIES

THE EBONY HILLBILLIES – “5 MILES FROM TOWN”

(EH MUSIC)

 

MUSICIANS: HENRIQUE PRINCE – VIOLIN AND VOCALS, NORRIS WASHINGTON BENNETT – BANJO, MOUNTAIN DULCIMER, GUITAR, AND VOCALS, GLORIA THOMAS GASSAWAY – BONES (PERCUSSION) & VOCALS, WILLIAM (SALTY BILL) SALTER – ACOUSTIC BASS, ALLANAH SALTER – SHAKER (PERCUSSION) & VOCALS, NEWMAN TAYLOR BAKER – WASHBOARD PERCUSSION, A.R. (ALI RAHMAN) – (COWBOY) PERCUSSION

→Street Date: 01/04/2019

Norman Johnson

Norman Johnson – “The Art Of Life”

(Pacific Coast Jazz PJ82664)

 

MUSICIANS: Norman Johnson – guitar – bass – piano – vocal, Chris Herbert, John Mastroianni – Sax, Bill Holloman – horns, Jeff Holmes – trumpet, Steve Davis – trombone, Matt Dwonszyk – bass, Grayson Hugh, June Bisantz, Atla DeChamplain, Poller Messer, Lisa Marien – vocal, Mitch Chakour -piano and organ, Alex Nakhimovsky – piano

→Street Date: 01/18/2019

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