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Nnenna Freelon To Perform Songs Off "Homefree"

By otmg - Posted on 21 April 2010

Nnenna Freelon will be performing songs from her new CD titled Homefree, which is available now via Concord Jazz Records, at the Broad Stage in Santa Monica on Thursday 4/22 at 11am. Attached is the invitation with RSVP number.


Christian Scott Releases New CD - Yesterday You Said Tomorrow

By otmg - Posted on 30 March 2010

The new CD from trumpeter Christian Scott, Yesterday You Said Tomorrow hits stores today (CD & digital) via Concord Jazz Records.

Purchase Christian Scott's new album Yesterday You Said Tomorrow at a Borders store and receive an exclusive 5 track bonus disc Five For Freddie, a tribute to Freddie Hubbard.
http://www.borders.com/online/store/LocatorView

Christian Scott Listening Party on Spinner

By otmg - Posted on 29 March 2010

Yesterday You Said Tomorrow, the new album by Christian Scott comes out tomorrow, March 30th, via Concord Jazz and is streaming now on Spinner.com.

Yesterday You Said Tomorrow was engineered by the legendary Rudy Van Gelder, who is known as one of the greatest recording engineers in jazz history for his work with John Coltrane, Miles Davis and Herbie Hancock.

Listen here:
http://www.spinner.com/new-releases#/5

Christian Scott Live Chat on Justin.tv March 21st

By otmg - Posted on 18 March 2010

Join Concord Jazz star trumpeter Christian Scott for a live online chat this Sunday, March 21st at Justin.tv. Christian will be taking questions live from 1pm EST on his Justin.tv channel about his upcoming new album and 4th full-length for Concord Jazz Yesterday You Said Tomorrow, which hits stores March 30th and features the single, a cover of Thom Yorke's (Radiohead) 'The Eraser'.


Watch it here:
http://www.justin.tv/christiantv2#r=41k2KHE~

Or, live on Christian's Facebook page at:
http://www.facebook.com/pages/CHRISTIAN-SCOTT-QUINTET/103828640754

Chick Corea & Kurt Elling Win Best Jazz instrumental and Vocal Album Grammy Awards

By otmg - Posted on 01 February 2010

Chick Corea & John McLaughlin Five Peace Band picked up a Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album (Individual or Group) for 2009's Five Peace Band - Live. Released on Concord Records, the double-disc was recorded during Corea & McLaughlin’s European tour last fall and features Corea and McLaughlin’s inspired duets.

Five Peace Band - Live @ CMG

Herb Alpert & Lani Hall Announce Tour Dates

By otmg - Posted on 17 November 2009

Acclaimed jazz duo Herb Alpert & Lani Hall have announced the dates for their upcoming tour in support of their new live CD and Concord Jazz debut Anything Goes. The tour begins December 3rd at the Nokia Theatre in New York, NY.

Anything Goes, is Alpert & Hall's debut Concord recording as a duo. Produced by Herb and Lani and recorded live at various venues in Los Angeles, New York, San Diego, Boston, Seattle, Washington D.C., San Francisco and the Napa Valley Opera House, Anything Goes is a spirited and heartfelt compilation of beloved American Standards.

Watch the Anything Goes EPK here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zxor_6-1sfI

Jon Irabagon

Jon Irabagon

The Observer

Label: Concord Jazz
Release Date: October 20th, 2009
Official Site: www.jonirabagon.com