jazz fm records returns with an all-new peak-time musical experience entitled… Dreamin'. Escape… with the very best of smooth jazz as heard on jazz fm featuring Luther Vandross, Boz Scaggs, Richard Elliot, Hil St. Soul, Special EFX, Sheila E, Acoustic Alchemy, Marc Antoine, Joyce Cooling and many more… Dreamin' is a double CD, 32-track including many brand new jazz fm tracks and the most recent playlist additions from many of the most popular jazz fm artists and emerging talents hotly tipped for the very top! Dreamin' follows the evocative, 'escape' themed Driftin' and Breezin' trilogy but this time takes a slightly more uptempo approach compared to the previous albums. As always though, the album includes the very best in contemporary jazz, and the smoothest, laid-back grooves ever popular with the jazz fm audience.
South African expatriate Jonathan Butler isn't really a jazz artist, but his laid-back, slightly jazz-tinged approach to R&B/pop has earned the singer/guitarist/songwriter/producer a lot of supporters in the urban contemporary, adult contemporary, quiet storm, and smooth jazz/NAC markets. Butler has enjoyed a following since the late '70s, although he reached his commercial peak in the late '80s, and he continues to tour and record in the 21st century. Born in Cape Town, South Africa in October 1961, Butler was only a child when he started singing and playing acoustic guitar.
Helen Folasade Adu CBE (Yoruba: Fọláṣadé Adú [fɔ̄láʃādé ādú]; born January 16, 1959), known professionally as Sade Adu or simply Sade (/ʃɑːˈdeɪ/ shah-DAY), is a British singer, songwriter, and actress, known as the lead singer of her eponymous band…
The 5th album in the Smalls Living Masters series finds tenor titan George Coleman in the company of pianist Spike Wilner, bassist Peter Washington and drummer Joe Farnsworth in the intimate confines of Smalls Jazz Club. In the words of George Coleman "this record is a tribute to our great city and all of our great fans." Coleman is on fire and sound better than ever!