Strut revives a lost recording from the archives in January with a 2002 collaboration between acclaimed South African folk singer Vusi Mahlasela, singer songwriter Norman Zulu and Swedish jazz / soul collective Jive Connection.
Best-known for his 1970 hit "Spirit in the Sky," singer/songwriter Norman Greenbaum was born November 20, 1942, in Malden, MA. He began his musical career while a student at Boston University, playing area coffeehouses before relocating to the West Coast during the mid-'60s and forming a kind of psychedelic jug band dubbed Dr. West's Medicine Show and Junk Band…
Produced by Paul Brown and Wirlie Morris. Grammy Award-winning Contemporary Jazz/R&B superstar Norman Brown has sold over 3 million albums in his extraor- dinary career and virtually lives at the top of the Billboard Contemporary Jazz sales and radio charts. Having headlined with virtually every Contemporary Jazz superstar from Boney James to Dave Koz to Gerald Albright, Norman's non-stop touring has electrified audiences from coast to coast! It Hits Different has Norman Brown's hit-making talents on full display. Highlights include the uber-funky "Chicken Shack," the romantic "Too Forever," the joyful "Strollin'" and muchmore.
Howard Jones at the BBC is a new five-CD box set that features a wealth of BBC Sessions and live concert broadcasts that focuses on the classic, early part of Jones’ career.
2020 release. Grammy Award-winning Contemporary Jazz/R&B superstar Norman Brown has sold over 2 million albums in his extraordinary career and virtually lives at the top of the Billboard Contemporary Jazz sales and radio charts. Heart To Heart has Norman's hit-making talents on full display. Starting off with his cool and vibey tribute to Wes Montgomery, "Heading Wes," the album covers a wide range of styles including "Heart To Heart," a romantic duet with Peter White, the driving "Outside The Norm," "Amen" and much more!
Cherry Red Records is both delighted and proud to announce the newly remastered and expanded release of Howard Jones fifth and final long player album for Warner Bros, “In The Running”.