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Gil Evans Centennial Project Nominated for 3 Grammy Awards!

07 Friday Dec 2012

Posted by Rob Young in Big Band (Modern Ensemble), Flux Music Essentials, Grammy Nominated Artists, Improvised Music, Jazz, Music, New Music, Press Release, Vocals, What's New?

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Arranger, ArtistShare, Conductor, Gil Evans Project, Ryan Truesdell

Ryan Truesdell,  Newly Discovered Works of Gil Evans

Ryan Truesdell, Centennial – Newly Discovered Works of Gil Evans

Ryan Truesdell’s fan-funded Gil Evans Project CD– Centennial has been nominated for 3 Grammy Awards! The categories are: Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album, Best Instrumental Arrangement, and Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s).

We are very excited about these nominations, and we are very proud of this wonderful, historic project. We wish Ryan the best of luck as the voting process unfolds. Mostly, we would like to extend thanks to all of our ArtistShare® Participants who took part in the historic Gil Evans Centennial Project.

Centennial is available at ArtistShare and Amazon.com. It is also available on iTunes with full digital booklet.

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Clayton Brothers Team Up With Wycliffe Gordon and Stefon Harris on New ArtistShare Release, The Gathering, Available November 6

19 Friday Oct 2012

Posted by Rob Young in Concerts, Festivals & Tours, Flux Music Essentials, Improvised Music, Jazz, Mainstream-Traditional Jazz, Modern Jazz, Music, New Music, Post-Bop, Press Release, What's New?

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Acoustic Bass, African American, Alto Saxophone, ArtistShare, Clayton Brothers, Flute, Gerald Clayton, Jeff Clayton, John Clayton, Obed Calvaire, Stefon Harris, Terrell Stafford, Wycliffe Gordon

“John Clayton is one of the most technically imposing bassists in jazz… Jeff maintains a sweet, preaching delivery; the Adderley influence runs deep in him.” – The New York Times

John and Jeff Clayton

Clayton Brothers, THE GATHERING

“John and Jeff Clayton are two of the most soulful, swinging siblings on the planet.” – NPR “JazzSet with Dee Dee Bridgewater”

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A new Clayton Brothers release is always a family affair – not only due to the actual blood ties of siblings John and Jeff Clayton and son/nephew Gerald, but in the sense that quintet-mates Terell Stafford and Obed Calvaire have become part of the Claytons’ extended musical family through years of touring and recording. Continue reading →

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KOREAN VOCALIST YEAHWON SHIN SHOWCASES BRAZILIAN MUSIC AND JAZZ ON SELF-TITLED, SEPTEMBER 1, ARTISTSHARE® RELEASE

14 Wednesday Jul 2010

Posted by Rob Young in Biography, Modern Jazz, New Music, Nu-Voices, Vocals, What's New?

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ArtistShare, Brazilian Music, Female Vocalist, Jazz, Yeahwon Shin

U.S. DEBUT FEATURES STELLAR GROUP OF MUSICIANS: BEN STREET, JEFF BALLARD, KEVIN HAYS, CYRO BAPTISTA, MARK TURNER AND EGBERTO GISMONTI, AMONG OTHERS

YEAHWON

After years spent as an in-demand session musician in Korea, vocalist Yeahwon Shin is proud to release her debut U.S. self-titled recording on ArtistShare®. Inspired by the sounds of Brazilian music and jazz, the album features Yeahwon in resplendent voice, collaborating with a host of today’s most versatile and forward-thinking musicians: bassist Ben Street, drummer Jeff Ballard, pianists Kevin Hays and Alon Yavnai, percussionists Cyro Baptista, Valtinho Anastacio, Scott Kettner, guitarist Sun Chung, accordionist Rob Curto and tenor saxophonist Mark Turner.

In addition, the legendary composer and multi-instrumentalist Egberto Gismonti, one of Yeahwon’s most cherished musical influences, makes a special guest appearance on his own “Memoria e Fado,” underscoring the depth of Yeahwon’s immersion in Brazilian music heritage, her determination to learn her art from the very source. Continue reading →

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