Preston T. Powell II (preston@jazzateria.com)
Fri, 12 Mar 1999 22:04:12 -0500
Greetings from Jazzateria, New York-
This is the premier issue of our monthly Jazzateria mailing list.
JAZZATERIA news: Pianist Marc Cary releases new CD group project
"Indigenous People - Captured Live In Brazil" (#20301-2). Indigenous
People mines the rich history of African diasporic music, from African
folk melodies, Brazilian and Caribbean groove, to American jazz, funk
and go-go rhythms. Cary states: "our intention on this CD was to capture
the spirit of our people and perpetuate their energy through our music."
Guitarist Rohn Lawrence is on tour with sax wiz Boney James and
promoting his latest release "See Ya Around" (#20300-2). For more
information on Rohn Lawrence and his tour dates visit the Artist
Profiles section at http://www.jazzateria.com
Reuben Wilson returns to Europe May 28 - June 5th (Germany) and June 6th
- June 12th (UK) Agents and buyers if you have avails please fax or
email us for available dates. Reuben just completed "Yes Sir" for
WindhamHill Records (a track for the Organ Summit CD release featuring
Jimmy Smith, Jack McDuff, John Medeski, and more...)
MUSIC SHOP: We've updated the look and feel of our Music Shop section.
We now have online credit-card ordering via secure servers. As well as
Real Audio samples, we now also offer tasty downloadable MP3 sound
clips. Check out Our special limited CD offer currently running: buy any
3 CDs for just $29.99 - free shipping in the US!
ROOTS & CULTURE: The Roots & Culture pages have been reorganized and
undergone a facelift with a new music industry quotes section - This
month's featured artist is organist "Big" John Patton.
JAZZATERIA RECORDINGS RELEASE SCHEDULE:
North America
#20301-2 Captured Live In Brazil - March 23rd, 1999
(((((((((((indigenous people))))))))))
New project from pianist Marc Cary! Recorded live to two track in
Brazil.
"…bold & beautiful, gracefully melodic and extremely percussive…" At
times recalling flashes of electric Herbie Hancock, Weather Report and
60's and 70's excursions by musical trend-setters like Donald Byrd and
Cannonball Adderly, Captured Live In Brazil is an expansive exploration
of groove. Featuring: Marc Cary, Tarus Mateen, Daniel Moreno, Yarbrough
Charles Laws & Johan Rucker.
#20303-2 Street Jazz Vol.I "Various Artist" - May
#20302-2 Rhodes Ahead... "rargroov" - June
#20304-2 Reuben Wilson "Organized" - September
Europe & Asia
#20299-2 "The Adv.Of Bread & Butter Vol.I" - March/April 1999
(((((((((((bread & butter))))))))))
Bread & Butter are two 20-something club heads who have put their caps
together to create a cool, jazzy amalgam of hip hop, funk and
rare-groove "...a swinging melange of funk, jazz, hip hop and beats!
"...I hear the thrills of passion in this swirl of funk and jazz... Dana
Bryant cackles like a street priestess, Diz cracks his jokes, Kenny
Garrett blows his bird whistle, Adam Clayton Powell gives a little old
school advice, Roy Hargrove rides his pony..." Featuring: Dana Bryant,
Roy Hargrove, Kenny Garrett & Dizzy Gillespie
#20300-2 "See Ya Around" - March/April 1999
(((((((((((rohn lawrence))))))))))
Boney James lead Guitarist Rohn Lawrence offers a sweeping overview of
contemporary jazz with his Jazzateria debut, "See Ya Around". Prior to
launching his solo career, he played with such diverse jazz/R&B talents
as Geroge Duke, Freddie Jackson and Alex Bugnon. Well, the adjective
"smooth" pretty much covers it!..."his style has some of that smooth,
eclectic George Benson R&B/ jazz feel" ..."crisp, snappy and suave are
three words which quickly come to mind in describing the sizzling new
album by guitarist Rohn Lawrence. Featuring the D'Angelo cover "Brown
Sugar". "It's the bomb"!
#20301-2 Captured Live In Brazil - April/May 1999
(((((((((((indigenous people))))))))))
New project from pianist Marc Cary! Recorded live to two track in
Brazil.
"…bold & beautiful, gracefully melodic and extremely percussive…" At
times recalling flashes of electric Herbie Hancock, Weather Report and
60's and 70's excursions by musical trend-setters like Donald Byrd and
Cannonball Adderly, Captured Live In Brazil is an expansive exploration
of groove. Featuring: Marc Cary, Tarus Mateen, Daniel Moreno, Yarbrough
Charles Laws & Johan Rucker.
#20303-2 Street Jazz Vol.I "Various Artist" - June
#20302-2 Rhodes Ahead... "rargroov" - June
#20304-2 Reuben Wilson "Organized" - September
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