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Collectors Item - Music, Art and Life: Smooth Jazz
Life Goes Smoothly Within The Ivory Flow Of Pianists Kayla Waters & Bobby Lyle


Let the undulation take you away as two remarkable pianists set you on course to receive the smoothest of musical vibrations. 

The joyful bounce of Kayla Waters is your remedy for the blues and moment to get up to the rhythm of life. This tune hits like a breath of fresh air as Kayla's magic fingers undulate the keys and as a result provoke our physical and mental undulation. 

On another note, Bobby Lyle hits us with a majestic slow jam while displaying his command of the ivory keys. This tune radiates power and grace as Bobby articulates his emotions at a steady and soulful pace. By the feelings projected throughout this outstanding groove you too are bound to feel empowered. From Bobby's 2021 album "Ivory Keys".
 

The Realization Of Love Is So Amazing With The Music Of Garrett Body, Derrick Benford & Chantae Cann


These bright talents are here to help you see the light with their positive message and soulful perspective of music. The duet of Derrick Benford & Chantae Cann on "Realized" proves to be enlightening as music awakens the mind. Chantae's voice is lovely as ever as she projects her desires vividly to a mellow groove. Guitarist Garrett Body joins Merlon Divine on sax for an amazing cover of a Luther Vandross classic. With each of these songs, you've got a reason to shine in your own right as these loving artists invigorate your heart.
 

New Edition's "If It Isn't Love" Gets Jazzy With Singer Izzie Soul Soup & Drummer PJ Spraggins


The world of Jazz shows appreciation to an R&B classic with two outstanding reworks of New Edition's "If It's Isn't Love". Let the Smooth Jazz sound of drummer PJ Spraggins captivate your heart as the sax takes the lead on his groovy cover. RedBeard Martin's jazzy revisit to NE's tune is delightful, featuring Izzie of Soul Soup on vocals.
 

Chris "Big Dog" Davis Gets Smooth On Keys For Stevie's "My Cherie Amour"


A Stevie Wonder classic sees a new light of day as pianist producer Chris Davis lends his sunshine to this timeless love song "My Cherie Amour". With a smooth performance on keys showcasing the light within this musician plus a summertime approach and overall beautiful feel in his new arrangement, the Big Dog take on "My Cherie Amour" is sure to leave a smile on your face.

Keyboardist Ben Tankard Pays Tribute To Stevie Wonder & Wayman Tisdale


"IT HAS BEEN 8 YEARS SINCE HIS PASSING BUT WE STILL "REMEMBER WAYMAN"....ben tankard

REMEMBER WAYMAN " is dedicated to the late great NBA basketball player and Smoothjazz artist: Wayman Tisdale. It's first single from Ben Tankard's new smoothjazz album 'Full Tank 3: CanTANKerous - in stores 5/12/17.


Production and All Instruments: Ben Tankard

This Smooth Jazz / Urban release features special guests: Gerald Albright, Paul Taylor, Take 6, Phil Hugley, and Cord Martin !

Guitarist Norman Brown Releases "Let It Go" Album On Shanachie Ent.

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Release from the worries of your everyday and into the smooth sound of Grammy winning, guitar master and vocalist Norman Brown who releases his first solo album in five years, LET IT GO on Shanachie Entertainment. As Norman lends his talent to one of the most soulful labels he also brings along some special guests to sweeten the deal that much more including BWB bandmates, Rick Braun and Kirk Whalum, Chante Moore, Sounds of Blackness, and Marion Meadows.

Tony Toni Toné - "Anniversary" by Saxophonist Vandell Andrew


The sax lends a great presence to this type of romantic songwriting and saxophonist Vandell Andrew gets smooth as he entertains with moments of powerful and subtle touches to drive an R&B classic by Tony Toni Toné. Enjoy and groove to the sounds of Vandell's latest as he presents great Smooth Jazz on the "Turn It Up EP"

Saxophone-Vandell Andrew
Keys-Nate Harasim
Vocals-Jason Atkins
Produced by Nate Harasim
Mixed by Darren Rahn
Mastered by Ron Boustead

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