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Musicians:Adriana Samargia, vocals ♦ Robert Prester, piano David Schanzer, percussion ♦ Dave Edwards, acoustic bass ♦ Bennie Katz, electric bass, Joel Rosenblatt, drums ♦ Josef Samargia, vocals ♦ Jacob Samargia, vocalsArtist: Robert Prester & Adriana SamargiaTitle: First SnowLabel: Commonwealth Ave. ProductionsArtist Website: robertprester.comRelease Date: 2020/12/15UPC Code: 195269058647

Musicians:Helio Alves – piano, Nilson Matta – bass, Duduka Da Fonseca – drumsArtist: The Brazilian TrioTitle: Águas BrasileirasLabel: Zoho  ZM 202011Artist Website: braziliantriomusic.netRelease Date: 2020/11/06UPC Code: 8809562011122

Musicians:Carla Marciano – alto and sopranino saxophones, Alessandro La Corte – piano and keyboards, Aldo Vigorito – double bass, Gaetano Fasano – drums NOTE: US PROMO Campaign Date: November 1, 2020 Original Release Date September 6 , 2019Artist: Carla Marciano QuartetTitle: Psychosis – Homage to Bernard Herrmann Label: Challenge Records […]

Musicians:Todd Mosby: acoustic & electric guitars, Imrat guitars, Charlie Bisharat: violin. Tony Levin: bass. Jerry Marotta: drums. Michael Manring: bass. Jeff Haynes: percussion. Premik R Tubbs: sax, lap steel, wind synth.  Lola Kristine: rhodes, piano, vocals. Tom  Eaton: rhodes, piano, synth pads. Sean Harkness: bass. Kristin Hoffmann: backing vocals Artist: […]

Musicians:10 Inch 45rpm Vinyl EP Judy Stuart – vocals & arrangements, Steve Tintweiss – conductor & music director, voice, Marc Levin – cornet & valve trombone, Calo Scott – cello, Tom Moore – flute, Burton Greene – piano, Paul Nash – guitar, Monty Renov – bass guitar, Shelly Rusten – drumsArtist: Judy […]

Musicians:Carla Campopiano – Flutes, Gustavo Cortiñas – Drums & Percussion, Gabriel Datcu – Guitar (tracks 2, 3 & 6), Zac Selissen – Guitar (tracks 7 & 8), Kitt Lyles – Bass (tracks 1 & 4), Alba Guerra – Vocals (tracks 3 & 6)Artist: Carla CampopianoTitle: Chicago Buenos Aires Connections Vol […]

Musicians:John di Martino, Terry Myers (leader of the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra ) and Aaron Heick (Paul Simon, Chaka Khan, Barbara Streisand,…) and wonderful jazz & folk musicians from Austria plus Allan Harris, Ina Regen, Viktor Gernot and many more. Artist: Simone KopmajerTitle: Christmas Label: Lucky Mojo Records LC28941Artist Website: www.simonekopmajer.comRelease Date: 2020/11/20UPC Code: […]

Musicians:Damià Timoner – nylon-string guitarArtist: Damià TimonerTitle: Jerry’s Smilin’ A Guitar Tribute to The Grateful Dead Label: ZOHO ZM 202009Artist Website: www.damiatimoner.com/Release Date: 2020/10/09UPC Code: 880956200927

Musicians:Noah Bless – trombone, Mike Eckroth – piano, Boriz Koslov – bass, Pablo Bencid – drums, Luisito Quintero – percussion, Alejandro Aviles – flute (4, 6)Artist: Noah BlessTitle: New York Strong – Latin Jazz!Label: ZOHO ZM 202010Artist Website: www.noahblessmusic.comRelease Date: 2020/10/23UPC Code: 88095620102

Musicians:Michaela Steinhauer-vocals, Roman Stolyar-piano, Alexey Kruglov-saxArtist: Michaela SteinhauerTitle: Changes & ChoicesLabel: Self ProducedArtist Website: michaelasteinhauer.com/news/changes-choices/Release Date: 2021/01/15

Musicians:Jeni Slothciver-Solo Piano Artist: Jeni SlothciverTitle:  American HeritageLabel: Zoho Classix ZM 202008Artist Website: www.jenislotchiver.comRelease Date: 2020/10/09UPC Code: 880956200828

Musicians:Julian Gerstin: percussion, vocals, berimbau, ocarina, whistles, Anna Patton: clarinet on “Corculum cardissa”, Steve Rice: marimba on “Purpura,”, “Grimpotheusis,” “Argonauta argoArtist: Julian GerstinTitle: Littoral ZoneLabel: Self ProducedArtist Website: juliangerstin.com/music/Release Date: 2020/10/15

Musicians:Ben Zucker -Vibes, Mabel Kwan-Piano, Eli Namay-Bass, Adam Shead-DrumsArtist: Ben ZuckerTitle: Fifth SeasonLabel: Amalgam Records AMA023Artist Website: www.benzuckersounds.comRelease Date: 2020/06/15UPC Code: 195269006624

Musicians:Simone Kopmajer (vocals) Paul Urbanek (Piano) Martin Spitzer (guitar) Karl Sayer (Bass) Reinhardt Winkler (Drums)Artist: Simone KopmajerTitle: My Wonderland Label: Lucky Mojo RecordsArtist Website: www.simonekopmajer.com/news/2020/7/17/6lreesy9jva5zl6ru1rrawcm1ha50bRelease Date: 2020/09/22UPC Code: 9120045196931

Musicians:Amber Weekes-Vocals, Paul Jackson Jr, guitarist, bassist John B. Williams, pianist Josh Nelson.  Album produced by Mark CargillArtist: Amber WeekesTitle: The GatheringLabel: Amber Inn Productions 003Artist Website: amberweekes.comRelease Date: 2020/10/01UPC Code: 0 51497 020650 5

Musicians:Jim Waller-tenor, soprano, Jacqueline Sotelo-vocals Special Guest-Will Kennedy-drumsArtist: Jim Waller Big Band featuring Jacqueline SoteloTitle: Bucket ListLabel: Self ProducedRelease Date: 2020/08/28UPC Code: 0514972-3221

Musicians:HAZAR-guitar, Al Di Meola – guitar, cajon (Spain,) Piotr Torunski – bass clarinet, Mike Roelofs – piano, Mehmet Katay – percussions Producer: HAZARArtist: HAZAR feat. Al Di MeolaTitle: ReincarnatedLabel: IAN Productions LC 84945 IAN-2020-004Artist Website: hazar.deRelease Date: 2020/08/28UPC Code: 42 516102 30172

Musicians:Sukyung Kim – piano, rhodes; Ethan Helm – alto sax; Paul JuBong Lee – guitar; Luca Alemanno – bass; Jongkuk Kim – drumsArtist: SUKYUNG KIMTitle: LILAC HILLLabel: SELF PRODUCEDArtist Website: www.suekimmusic.comRelease Date: 2020/05/10

Musicians:Benny Rubin Jr. (Alto Sax& Tenor Sax),  Lex Korten (Piano), Adam Olszewski (Bass), Jk Kim (Drums)Artist: Benny Rubin Jr.Title: Know Say Or SeeLabel: Self-ProducedArtist Website: bennysaxable.comRelease Date: 2020/06/08UPC Code: 630318891801

Musicians:Tim Ray – Piano (Tracks 1-10), Eugene Friesen – Cello (Tracks 1-10), Roni Eytan – Harmonica (Tracks 1,2,5 & 9), Claudio Ragazzi – Guitar (Tracks 3,4,5,6,8 & 10), Roberto Cassan – Accordion (Tracks 1,2,5,7 & 9), Vitor Gonçalves – Accordion (Tracks 3,6,8 & 10), Peter Eldridge – Vocalise (Track 5), […]

Musicians:Justo Almario (tenor sax, flute) Danilo Lozano (flute, musical director) Ramon Banda (timbales) Dayren Santamaria (violin) Joey De Leon (congas) James Zavaleta (lead vocals) Joe Rotondi (piano) Alfredo Ortiz (guiro, bongo, bell, chekere, vocals) George Ortiz (timbales) Ross Schodek (bass) GUEST VOCALISTS: Darynn Dean, Yoshigei Rizo, Alexis De La RochaArtist: […]

Musicians:Kenny Kotwitz – Accordion and Celeste, John Chiodini – Guitar(s), Nick Mancini – Vibraphone, Chuck Berghofer – Upright bass, Kendall Kay – Drums and PercussionArtist: Kenny Kotwitz & the LA Jazz QuintetTitle: When Lights Are LowLabel: 2020 PM Records, LLCRelease Date: 2020/08/01UPC Code: 015882075718

Musicians:Trumpets- Ted Chubb, Ben Hankle, James Cage, Lee Hogans (track 8)Saxophones-  Anthony Ware, Danny Raycraft, altos sax, Abel Mireles, Gene Ghee-tenor sax , Ben Kovacs, baritone saxTrombone Peter Lin, Andrae MurchisonRhythm: Radam Schwartz-organ, Charlie Sigler-guitar, David F. Gibson-drums https://www.facebook.com/david.f.gibson.92Artist: Radam Schwartz Organ Big BandTitle: Message From Groove and GW Label: Arabesque […]

Musicians:Sue Anne Gershenzon – Vocals, Glafkos Kontemeniotis – Piano/Arrangements, Joel Frahm – Tenor Saxophone, Ryan Keberle – Trombone, Sean Smith – Bass, Dave Meade – Drums, Brandon Vazquez – Trumpet, Bashiri Johnson – Percussion, Megan Gould – Violin, Karen Waltuch – Viola, Noah Heffeld – CelloArtist: Sue Anne GershenzonTitle: YOU […]

Musicians:Bernard Purdie – drums; Christian Fabian – bass, all arrangements; Ron Oswanski – organArtist: PURDIE FABIAN OSWANSKTitle: MOVE ON!Label: CAP Records 1068Artist Website: www.christianfabian.comRelease Date: 2020/07/01UPC Code: 630183105826

Musicians:Noshir Mody-Guitar, Campbell Charshee-Piano, Yuka Tadano-Bass, Jarrett Walser-Drums, Mike Mullan-alto and tenor saxophone, Benjamin Hankle-Trumpet & Flugelhorn, Kate Victor-Vocals Artist: Noshir ModyTitle: An Idealist’s Handbook: Identity, Love and Hope in America 2020 Label: Self ProducedArtist Website: www.noshirmody.netRelease Date: 2020/07/03UPC Code: 195269005658

Musicians:Juan Rollan – saxophone  Steve Strawley – trumpet  Lance Reed – trombone  Jonah Pierre – piano  Jarrett Carter – guitar  Mike Perez – bass  Benjamin Shorstein – drums  Milan Algood – percussion Artist: Madre VacaTitle: WinterreiseLabel: Madre Vaca Records MVR 006Artist Website: www.madrevaca.org/mediaRelease Date: 2020/06/04

Musicians:TANIA GRUBBS-vocalist, DAVID BUDWAY-piano, RON AFFIF-guitar, JAMES JOHNSON III-drums, JEFF GRUBBS-bassArtist: TANIA GRUBBS QUINTETTitle: LIVE at MAUREEN’S JAZZ CELLARLabel: SELF PRODUCEDArtist Website: www.taniagrubbs.comRelease Date: 2020/06/01

Musicians:Enrico Rava-trumpet, Giovanni Guidi-piano, Matthew Herbert-electronicsArtist: Rava, Herbert, GuidiTitle: For Mario (Live)Label: Accidental Records AC139 DIGITAL ONLY RELEASERelease Date: 2020/05/22

Musicians:MAGOS HERRERA-VOCALS, CHANO DOMÍNGUEZ-PIANO, JOHN PATITUCCI-BASS, ANTONIO SÁNCHEZ-DRUMS MUSIC BY JOHN FINBURY PRODUCED BY EMILIO D. MILERArtist: JOHN FINBURYTitle: QUATROLabel: GREEN FLASH MUSICArtist Website: www.greenflashmusic.comRelease Date: 2020/06/01

Musicians:Vanessa Perea – vocals, 5 & 11  Ken Robinson – alto sax 7, 10, 11, clarinet 12, flute 8 Audrey Welber – alto sax 2-5, 9, 14   Mike Weisberger – tenor sax 2-5, 7, 9-12, 14 Bill Easley – tenor sax 1, 7, 10, 13  John DiSanto – baritone […]

Musicians:Sharon Isbin – guitar, all tracks,  Maryland Symphony Orchestra  Elizabeth Schulze – Conductor (1)  Isabel Leonard – voice (7, 8, 9)  Colin Davin – guitar (5)Artist: Sharon IsbinTitle: AffinityLabel: Zoho ZM202005Artist Website: www.sharonisbin.comRelease Date: 2020/05/22UPC Code: 880956200521

Musicians:Julio Botti – soprano sax (1, 4, 7, 8, 10), tenor sax (2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 11) Matias Lanfranco – piano Leonardo Pedrozo Avila – bass (1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10) Alejandro Colombatti – bandoneon (2, 5, 7) Gustavo Gancedo – guitar (1, 4, 6, 8) […]

Musicians:AL GOLD: Vocals, Electric and Slide Guitar, Mandolin, JERRY CORDASCO: Drums, Percussion, MITCH EISENBERG: Electric, Acoustic and Baritone Guitar, JARED GOLD: Organ, ERIC HEILNER: Piano, Organ, TERRY HEMMER: Bass Guitar, Vd King: Bass, Guitar CASSIDY RAIN: Vocal and Acoustic Guitar, BARON RAYMONDE: Sax, TOM RICE: Electric Guitar, JOHNNY SANSONE: Harmonica, […]

Musicians:Amjad Ali Khan – sarod (3),  Sharon Isbin – guitar, all tracks,  Amaan Ali Bangash – sarod (1),  Ayaan Ali Bangash – sarod (2, 4),  Amit Kavthekar – tabla, all tracksArtist: Sharon Isbin-Amjad Ali KhanTitle: Strings for PeaceLabel: Zoho ZM 202004Artist Website: www.sharonisbin.comRelease Date: 2020/05/22UPC Code: 88095620200422

Musicians:Denman Maroney-piano and hyperpiano, Steven Frieder-reeds, Ratzo Harris-bass, Bob Meyer-drums and cymbals.Artist: Denman MaroneyTitle: MartingaleLabel: Self Produced Digital Only ReleaseArtist Website:  www.denmanmaroney.comRelease Date: 2020/03/29

Musicians:Bob Gluck (piano, composer) Andrea Wolper (voice) Kinan Azmeh (clarinet) Ken Filiano (bass) Tani Tabbal (drums)Artist: Bob GluckTitle: Early Morning StarLabel: FMR Records FMR CD 569-0120Artist Website: electricsongs.com/earlymorningstar/Release Date: 2020/06/15UPC Code: 642415 162678

Musicians:All compositions written and arranged by Arturo O’Farrill. Copyright 2020 by Madacaz Music (BMI), except The Four Questions, written by Arturo O’Farrill and Cornel West. Publishing Madacaz (BMI), Mindvine (ASCAP).Musicians: Arturo O’Farrill – piano, conductor The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra Dr Cornel West – narrator (# 3) “The Four Questions”, “Baby Jack”, […]

Musicians:Andrew Drury – drum set, Ken Filiano – string bass, Jason Kao Hwang – composer/violin/violaArtist: Jason Kao HwangTitle: HUMAN RITES TRIOLabel: True Sound Recordings TS03Artist Website: www.jasonkaohwang.comRelease Date: 2020/07/01

Musicians:Jay Willie – guitar, slide guitar, vocals,  James Montgomery – vocals, harmonica,  Paul Opalach – bass, lap steel, keys, simulated horns,  Bobby T Torello – drums,  with Lee-Ann Lovelace – vocals (2, 6),  Kyle Mangold – backing vocals (1)Artist: Jay Willie & James MontgomeryTitle: Cadillac WalkLabel: Zoho ZM 202003Artist Website: […]