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Jul 26, 2021
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Greg Chambers returns with the Adam Hawley produced "Let's Dance"

From his upcoming album No Looking Back, Bay area saxophonist Greg Chambers releases the tasty single "Let's Dance". The track was produced by Adam Hawley, who is quickly becoming one of the most sort after producers in the jazz industry. Aside from being one of the best jazz guitarists out there, Adam is known for producing hits and this single is no exception. "Let's Dance"has a mid-tempo jam that is mellow and sunny, steep in a contemporary sound. Listen for the cooling sa

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Patrick Lamb takes us on the scenic route to "Malibu Drive"

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Jul 26, 2021
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Patrick Lamb takes us on the scenic route to "Malibu Drive"

Saxophonist Patrick Lamb joins with producer Adam Hawley to create the lively and pleasing sounds on the single "Malibu Drive". Lamb has had successful collaborations with quite a few musicians in his career. Last year he and guitarist Michael Thompson created the summer scorcher "Cocoa Butter" performing as the Thompson/Lamb Project. Lamb's signature style of music has always been upbeat with refreshing hooks that rub you the right way. Over the years he has performed with m

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Gunter Asbeck releases the peachy "Make it Work Again"

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Jul 13, 2021
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Gunter Asbeck releases the peachy "Make it Work Again"

German bassist and vocalist Gunter Asbeck has released the new single "Make it Work Again". Taken from his Evolve CD, the single features cameos from Dennis LeGree and Will Donato. Gunter's sweet and controlled vocals progress smoothly within a soulful single replete with lush background vocals and airy horns. This single could well be one from the Incognito songbook as it matches their sound without coming across as a carbon copy. Gunter spent several years working alongsid

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Dreaming in Colour teams up with Nelson Rangell on a summer scorcher

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Jul 13, 2021
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Dreaming in Colour teams up with Nelson Rangell on a summer scorcher

Saxophonist Nelson Rangell adds his distinctive fiery tones to "Cruising the Boulevard", the latest single from Dreaming in Colour. Reminiscent of retro contemporary jazz "Cruising the Boulevard" is a beaut with rolling keys, sunny synths and a free-spirited melody. Dreaming in Colour hails from Springfield, Illinois. The band consists of Michael Scherer on keyboards, Tom Byrne on guitar and Jason Swagger on sax, Chris Noonan on drums and Kevin Ellis on bass. #dreamingincolou

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Pianist Xavier Gordon releases the single Bridges, a teaser from his upcoming EP Excellence

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Jul 11, 2021
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Pianist Xavier Gordon releases the single Bridges, a teaser from his upcoming EP Excellence

Jazz pianist Xavier Gordon is rocking the grooves with his new single "Bridges". Taken from the upcoming EP called Excellence, "Bridges" is funk-driven with contagious piano runs and a tasty summer romp. Xavier is more than a pianist, he is known as a songwriter and producer who has been on the jazz music scene for more than a decade. Xavier began playing the piano when he was eight years old growing up in Conyers, Georgia. He grew up in a family filled with musicians and sin

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Howard Siden is ready to hit up the summer charts with "Laguna Beach Smoothie".

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Jun 25, 2021
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Howard Siden is ready to hit up the summer charts with "Laguna Beach Smoothie".

Surf's up! Guitarist Howard Siden is giving off beachy vibes on the latest single "Laguna Beach Smoothie". The sound of the ebb and flow of the ocean on the track along with the mesmerizing guitar riffs are enough to make your mind drift to lazy summers at a sun soaked beach. Howard is the nephew of the late Barney Kessel who was well known in the jazz circles. He grew up in Detroit and moved to California in 2002 where he continues to perform on the SoCal jazz circuits. #how

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Brian Simpson to release milestone CD on June 25th

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Jun 15, 2021
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Brian Simpson to release milestone CD on June 25th

A very debonair looking Brian Simpson appears on the cover of his 10th CD "All That Matters", a compilation that is schedule for a June 25th release. As the title implies, the music within Brian's new compilation was born out of the uncertainties of COVID-19. In a recent interview, Brian said "My family and loved ones became more important than ever and all that matters became more apparent after witnessing the tragic loss of others." The CD is set to be musically diverse an

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Guitarist Craig Sharmat releases single about reemerging into a new positive future

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Jun 14, 2021
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Guitarist Craig Sharmat releases single about reemerging into a new positive future

Ever since the Covid 19 virus made its appearance last year, we have seen more and more jazz musicians use their artwork to inject some hope and optimism into heir listeners musically assuring them that all will be well with the world again. Guitarist and composer Craig Sharmat is pushing the same agenda with his new single "A Brighter Day". According to the press notes, "A Brighter Day" is a song about "reemerging into a new positive future". And so if Craig's CD cover art

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Andreu Neu and Rob Zinn release single A to Z

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Jun 14, 2021
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Andreu Neu and Rob Zinn release single A to Z

Saxophonist Andrew Neu has partnered with trumpeter Rob Zinn on the new single aptly titled “A to Z” and it is a definite summer cooler. Produced by guitarist Adam Hawley, the single dazzles with fulfilling horns and a jazz funk rhythm. Andrew and Rob have long performed together as A to Z, however this is their first collaborative single. On their own, both have found success on the Billboard charts. Andrew has five albums under his belt and has been a regular to Japan whe

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Janice Lacy Project pairs with Saxophonist Eden Perez on "Catalina" single

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Jun 9, 2021
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Janice Lacy Project pairs with Saxophonist Eden Perez on "Catalina" single

We’re being whisked away to the beautiful and scenic coastline via “Catalina”, the latest single from The Lacy Project featuring Eden Perez on sax. The track was written and co-produced by Jeff Carruthers, the man who has 10 Billboard number one hits to his accolades. Eden brings a charming sax to the single, an enchanting frolic into a soulfully charged melody. The Lacy Project is pianist and composer Janice Lacy, Dan Needham on bass, Eden on sax and Benny Rietveld on bass.

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Saxophonist Tarik Clark brings soulful elegance on new release

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Jun 3, 2021
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Saxophonist Tarik Clark brings soulful elegance on new release

Missouri saxophonist Tarik Clark brings an air of style and elegance with a side of funky grooves on his latest single "Soul Surpluss". Taken from the CD of the same name, the single has a classic soul jazz feel with warming synths and passionate sax notes. Tarik was born and raised in Hannibal, Missouri and his love for the sax began at the early age of five years old while attending church. He was first trained on the clarinet and began lessons on the saxophone when he was

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Sean U takes us to Key West on latest single

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Jun 1, 2021
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Sean U takes us to Key West on latest single

On the heels of his Billboard topping single “Magic Hour”, Sean U is bringing another chart topping contender in the form of his latest single “Key West”. Sean captures the vibrancy of this Floridian city with rolling keys in the intro that flow with easy throughout the track. The melody here is giving us beachy vacation vibes of warming sunsets on pristine beaches to heading downtown and catching a bit of the nightlife there. Indulge! #seanu# wereplaying #listen #newmusic #p

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Peet Project brings early summer vibes with Down to the Lake

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May 28, 2021
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Peet Project brings early summer vibes with Down to the Lake

We’ve got a bag of new grooves waiting for you to discover...dive in!! Tune in to hear the latest single from Peet Project, they are bringing a spring to your step with “Down to the Lake”. The track was inspired by picturesque summers that band leader and violinist Peter “Peet” Ferencz” spent at Lake Velence, Hungary. “Down to the Lake” has a catchy buoyant groove that gets you all snap happy. Larger than live horns play nicely with contrasting violin and keys. Listening to t

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Saxophonist Marcus Adams releases fourth studio album with Reset

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May 28, 2021
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Saxophonist Marcus Adams releases fourth studio album with Reset

On May 28, saxophonist Marcus Adams will release his fourth studio album entitled Reset. The first single from the much anticipated Cd is “Long Way From Home”, which is currently in rotation on Jazz Moods Radio. “Long Way From Home” has all the makings of a romantic night in. Marcus’ sax mesmerises with notes that caresses within a lush and stirring groove, replete with gorgeous subtle chord meandering. #marcusadams #jazzsax #resetjazzcd #marcusadamsjazz #grownandsexyjazz #ne

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Marc Antoine releases new single from CD that celebrates his 25th wedding anniversary

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May 18, 2021
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Marc Antoine releases new single from CD that celebrates his 25th wedding anniversary

Parisian born guitarist Marc Antoine used his 25th wedding anniversary as inspiration for his latest compilation “Something For Her”. To help make this music affair even more special, Marc has called on a few musical friends to assist with the project. Brian Simpson, Philippe Saisse, Marion Meadows, David Benoit plus more, all make cameos on the CD which is scheduled for a May 21st release. The CD’s first release is the enchanting “Groovy Sunday”. Marc’s fret dance is decaden

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Zach Bridges brings cleverly blends gospel and jazz on latest release.

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May 18, 2021
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Zach Bridges brings cleverly blends gospel and jazz on latest release.

The lush piano notes from Zach Bridges new single Yonder” is taking us to a cool and scenic beachfront where brunch is being served. Zach’s musical career started at the church as a organist, choir director and choir singer. With that being said, it comes as no surprise that songs on Zach’s album First Fruits have spiritual connotations. Hear Zach’s new single on Jazz Moods Radio!! #zachbridges #yonder #wereplaying #newmusic #jazzmoodsradio #jazzblog #jazz #relaxed #jazzpiano

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Rebecca Angel reimagines a Bill Withers classic

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May 9, 2021
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Rebecca Angel reimagines a Bill Withers classic

Tune in to Jazz Moods Radio to hear vocalist Rebecca Angel finesse Grover Washington/ Bill Withers’ classic “Just the Two of Us”. Ever since her debut on the smooth jazz scene, Rebecca has shown a lot of diversity in her style and song choices. We fell in love with Rebecca’s vocals when she appeared on tracks featuring her dad trumpeter Dennis Angel. Rebecca emerged into the spotlight as a solo artist wowing us with the playful and lyrically picturesque “Jet Samba” in 2016.

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Saxophonist Carl Cox brings peace with single "This Moment"

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May 9, 2021
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Saxophonist Carl Cox brings peace with single "This Moment"

We commence this week of new music with the latest from saxophonist Carl Cox. The single is called “This Moment” a song that Carl created to bring peace and tranquility to the listener. Indeed, “This Moment” is pleasing to the ear. With every listen you are sure to find something else to love a bit more about this track. “This Moment” puts us in the mind of Spyro Gyra and Yellowjackets in terms of cadence. A charming and alluring acoustic guitar licks meet percussive sounds i

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Saxophonist Jason Jackson debuts with "All The Way"

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May 2, 2021
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Saxophonist Jason Jackson debuts with "All The Way"

Introducing saxophonist Jason Jackson. Jason has teamed up with bassist Julian Vaughn on his debut single “All the Way”, a track that gives him a powerful start into the world of jazz. “All the Way” is indulgent with fulfilling sax notes in cool and laid back grooves. Growing up in Wilmington, NC, Jason’s love for music led him to studying the sax with Leroy Harper Jr, who was the saxophonist for James Brown. In high school, Jason’s first gig was working with the house band a

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Brian Bromberg takes on Katrina and the Waves single

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May 1, 2021
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Brian Bromberg takes on Katrina and the Waves single

Bassist Brian Bromberg displays pure musical genius with his take on Katrina and the Waves popular hit song “Walking on Sunshine”. On the single which features Dave Koz on sax, the tempo is slowed down to a sweet and funky low swing beat where Brian’s bass is the main attraction as is Koz’s sax. The two musicians have a lot of glowing solos throughout the track, moments that are framed by an impressive brass section. The single is taken from Brian’s new compilation “A Little

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