Talking Smooth Jazz
317 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★ - 7 ratingsInterviews with smooth jazz artists from around the world!
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BASSIST JULIAN VAUGHN
April 25, 2015 20:00 - 56 minutes - 51.2 MBOne of the most stylish and creative lead bassists of this wonderful time in C-jazz is the rising star Julian Vaughn whose fluid bass runs and compositions always seem to hit that special nerve in you that’s reserved for the smooth groove. Here on his latest released,Limitless, he continues to serve it up in abundance. Bringing in a few luminaries from his Trippin N Rhythm/Cutmore Records family (saxmen Lebron and Darren Rahn, keyboardist Nicholas Cole, and flutist Althea Rene) along with sa...
TRUMPETER LIN ROUNTREE
April 19, 2015 20:00 - 1 hour - 79.5 MBTrumpeter Lin Rountree is back with a new cd “SOULFUNKY”, a collection of some of the most soulful, funk filled groves to hit the contemporary jazz scene in quite some time. Arguably Rountree's greatest work to date, this project features collaborations with some of the industries hottest musicians. Guest appearances include: Kenny "Mac" Martin, Julian Vaughn, Lebron, Nicholas Cole, Michael "Big Mike" Hart, NIls, Kim Scott, Nate Harasim, Al Turner, Beth Griffith and HIdden Beach Recording ar...
TRUMPETER FARNELL NEWTON
April 18, 2015 20:00 - 59 minutes - 53.2 MBTrumpeter Farnell Newton is one of the most versatile musicians & music educators in the Northwest, playing straight ahead jazz, smooth jazz, Latinmusic, soul, hip hop, funk, and more. From Portland, Oregon, Farnell has been touring with three-time Grammy winning singer/songwriter Jill Scott, legendary rhinestone rockstar bassist Bootsy Collins and critically acclaimed soul newcomer Jarrod Lawson. Farnell returns to Talking Smooth Jazz to talk abut his brand new release, Ready To Roll. Fo...
KEYBOARDIST VAHAGN STEPANYAN
April 12, 2015 20:00 - 55 minutes - 50 MBVahagn Stepanyan is a gifted Armenian-born keyboardist, songwriter, composer, arranger and producer. His debut cd, "Moonlight" infuses the musical styles of Smooth Jazz, R&B and Funk with the talents of artists from the USA, Brazil, Armenia, Thailand, Israel, Turkey, Slovenia and Germany. Moonlight features saxophonist Eric Marienthal, guitarist Adam Hawley, bassists Melvin Lee Davis and Anthony Crawford, drummer Cleverson Silva, and trumpeter Tony Guerrero. Moonlight is available May 5, 2...
KEYBOARDIST BRIAN SIMPSON
March 29, 2015 20:00 - 1 hour - 57.3 MBSimpson’s latest masterwork is the perfect amalgamation of music that is close to his heart – Jazz, R&B, Funk and Soul. Out Of A Dream (Released February 17, 2015) is Simpson’s sixth album as a leader and third recording for Shanachie Entertainment. “When I first embarked on making this album, I was at a point where I felt I had to take my music to a different place,” explains Simpson who enlists nine different co-composers on the album that keep the sound ever-evolving and fresh. “By collabo...
DW3 pays “Tribute” to their late drummer-mentor Ricky Lawson
March 28, 2015 20:00 - 56 minutes - 50.5 MBGRAMMY®-nominated vocalists DW3 are brothers Billy & Eric Mondragon and Damon Reel. With the release of their highly-anticipated Woodward Avenue Records debut, Southern California’s premiere R&B, funk and contemporary urban jazz powerhouse DW3 lets the world in on a cool “Vintage Truth” paying tribute to their late drummer Ricky Lawson. “Vintage Truth” features contributions from a handful of the genre’s superstar performers. Brian Culbertson plays piano on the opening track, the rousing, ...
JAZZ VOCALIST VICTOR FIELDS
March 22, 2015 20:00 - 1 hour - 55 MBContemporary jazz vocalist, Victor Fields, joins forces with smooth jazz guitarist, Chris Camozzi, for a head-bobbing and soulful rendition of a Lou Rawls classic! The Lou Rawls Project is a sultry, bluesy and easy swinging set featuring lush, sophisticated re-imaginings of ten Rawls classics. Victor's rich gauzy tenor and his ability to move seamlessly between the blues, jazz, R&B and Pop prompted the legendary Lou Rawls to call him “the man with the golden voice” and the Los Angeles Times...
2015 Jazz Legacy Foundation Gala Weekend.
March 21, 2015 20:00 - 57 minutes - 51.4 MBPresident & CEO Alvin Keels joins us to talk about his Jazz Legacy Foundation's Fundraising Gala weekend happening November 13-15, 2015, in Hampton, VA. Line-up includes, Brian Culbertson, Gerald Albright, El Debarge, Marcus Johnson, Boney James, Maysa, Richard Elliott, Rick Braun and more! Follow Jazz Legacy Foundation on Facebook and Twitter.
COMPOSER, ARRANGER AND KEYBOARDIST, CHRIS GEITH
March 15, 2015 20:00 - 54 minutes - 49.4 MBChris Geith returns to talk about his latest release Chasing Rainbows, a collection of music heard on The Weather Channel's Local on The 8's and his upcoming release, Well Tempered Love. Follow Chris on Facebook and Twitter.
JAZZ GUITARIST DEE BROWN
March 14, 2015 20:00 - 1 hour - 54.4 MBJazz guitarist dee Brown returns with a new release called Brown Sugar, Honey Coated Love on Innervision Records. Foundationally inspired by Proverbs 27:7 which says, “a satisfied soul loathes the honeycomb, but to a hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.” Possessing a solid musical background, dee has performed with artists such as Nate Harasim, Aretha Franklin, BeBe & CeCe Winans, Paul Taylor, Randy Scott, Michael Winans and Gail Jhonson, just to name a few. Follow dee on Facebook an...
GUITARIST CRAIG "THUMPER" SAMUELS
March 07, 2015 21:00 - 59 minutes - 53.5 MBCraig “Thumper” Samuels, the one man band from Omaha Nebraska has been on the music seen for several years and has a very high following. He's a musician, singer, songwriter, actor, model, composer, producer, and much more. His style of music blends rock, gospel, funk, jazz, pop, R&B, and many other styles together and adds a little spice of his own to produce his sound - the O-Zone sound. We will talk to Craig about his latest release, One. Follow Craig on Facebook and Twitter.
SILKY & SMOOTH'S JASON CARROLL AND ISAAC BYRD, JR.
February 28, 2015 21:00 - 1 hour - 55.7 MBProducer and Keyboardist Jason Carroll and Trumpeter Isaac Byrd, Jr., joins us to talk about their new project Silky & Smooth. Formed by Jason and Isaac, Silky & Smooth is a collaboration that features the likes of Jeff Gaeth, Nathan Woodward, David P. Stevens, and Charlie Duran. With a lineup as versatile as this, the sound is as unique as smooth jazz gets. Though Carroll produced all of the songs on the album, Silky & Smooth has enough diversity from song to song to satisfy just about any s...
JONATHAN FRITZEN
February 21, 2015 21:00 - 1 hour - 55.5 MBTake one of the hottest composers and keyboard players in instrumental pop, add in featured performances from the likes of Gerald Albright, Paul Taylor and Nils Landgren, hook them up with ten wonderful new tunes and what do you have? The answer is ‘Fritzenized’, the latest album from the Billboard chart-topping, artist Jonathan Fritzén. Follow Jonathan on Facebook, Twitter and Instragram.
GUITARIST BOBBY PORTER
February 15, 2015 21:00 - 57 minutes - 51.6 MBWe welcome Bobby to talk about his latest release, Comin At You.
GUITARIST KEN NAVARRO
February 08, 2015 21:00 - 59 minutes - 53.1 MBGuitarist Ken Navarro has released "Hope, Joy, Strength" a trilogy of 3 new songs. Uplifting and energetic beautiful contemporary jazz music from one of the genre's most gifted and successful recording artists. Top charting and award winning contemporary guitarist and composer Ken Navarro begins 2015 with positive and soulful new music. Follow Ken on Facebook and Twitter.
SAXOPHONIST AND FLUTIST NELSON RANGELL
February 07, 2015 21:00 - 1 hour - 55.2 MBSaxophonist and flutist Nelson Rangell is back with two new releases: "Blue" an entire collection of flute recordings. This is a diverse cd with everything from pop jazz originals, cool covers, uptempo straight ahead to jazz adaptations of well known classical pieces from Ravel, Faure and Prokofiev. The other new release is called "Red" featuring all saxophone tunes. Nelson says "this is more of a contemporary pop jazz cd than a smooth jazz recording with a pretty fair amount of improvisat...
GUITARIST AND PRODUCER DIRK K
January 31, 2015 21:00 - 1 hour - 54.7 MBGuitarist and producer Dirk K is originally from Germany. He is an accomplished guitarist, whose career begun in the early 1990s. Releasing 14 cd's as a recording artist on Sony, Bellaphon, Fuzzy Music and on his own independent label DIP records, his new release, It’s On is his exciting new album. Dirk K lets us know from the opening minute of the coolly percussive title track of his latest collection that It’s On. Follow Dirk K on Facebook and Twitter.
SAXOPHONIST JAREZ
January 28, 2015 03:00 - 58 minutes - 52.9 MBSEXY SAXY Volume 1, the seduction is on high and the EP is loaded with fresh and inviting new tunes featuring the project’s first single, “Hold On Tight” with Billboard, chart-topping Smooth Jazz saxophonist Vandell Andrew. Also features A.J. Luke who helped enhances the vibe. All seven of the tunes are sax-drenched, saucy and smooth infused with Hip Hop, soul and jazz! This may not be your father’s Smooth Jazz, but you’re gonna dig it! ~ Sandy Shore Follow Jarez on Twitter and Instagram.
SLIM MAN
January 25, 2015 21:00 - 1 hour - 55.8 MBBorn Timoteo Camponeschi, Slim Manicotti started the band, Bona Fide. They have released their first CD in five years called “Bona Fide” produced by Marc Antoine. We'll talk to the group's founder Slim Man about that and his upcoming cookbook.
BASSIST MITCHELL COLEMAN, JR.
January 18, 2015 21:00 - 57 minutes - 51.9 MBWith the release of his first solo CD effort, ‘Soul Searching’, and single ‘Genesis’, an instrumental jazz/funk fusion collection that interweaves music inspired by his much admired influences, Mitchell Coleman Jr has fulfilled a lifelong dream of creating the music he hears in his heart and feels in his soul – and sharing it with the world. The disc, independently released on his own Soul Revelation label , features some of L.A.’s funkiest players: his long-time collaborator and ‘Soul Searc...
PIANIST AND COMPOSER DAN SIEGEL
January 17, 2015 21:00 - 1 hour - 55.1 MBIt’s been five years since Dan Siegel released a new recording and the cover of his 20th disc, “Indigo,” provides a glimpse of the musical content. Stylish black & white photos shot by Siegel in Paris, Berkeley, Malibu and Irvine colored in muted shades of Indigo reflect the melodic beauty and idyllic romance that illuminate Siegel’s ten original compositions that are fully-orchestrated acoustic jazz renderings produced by Grammy-nominated bassist Brian Bromberg and Siegel.
JAZZ VOCALIST CARMEN LUNDY
January 10, 2015 21:00 - 1 hour - 55.2 MB“Soul To Soul,” a passionate new song cycle from vocalist, songwriter, producer and musician Carmen Lundy is Lundy’s 14th album, and the next chapter in her critically-acclaimed career as both a musical artist and a visual artist; a return to her roots but also an exploration of these roots -- and the journey that those roots can take you on. The release of “Soul To Soul” will be accompanied by tour dates both in the U.S. and overseas. Featuring the stellar talents of guest artists Patrice R...
GUITARIST FRANK PIOMBO
October 19, 2014 20:00 - 59 minutes - 53.3 MBFrank Piombo's musical career spans three plus decades of professional entertainment as a guitarist, vocalist and songwriter. He has appeared as a lead guitarist and vocalist with many live bands throughout his career. The Night Speaks: A Smooth Jazz Journey is a compulation of original smooth jazz guitar, saxophone, trumpet, and flute. Follow Frank on Facebook.
BASSIST CHIP SHEARIN
September 20, 2014 20:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MBBassist, composer and producer Chip Shearin returns to talk about his new cd "How I Live", executive produced by The Lakers coach Bryon Scott, featuring comedian Sinbad and his upcoming Avengers tour with bassist Ethan Farmer. Follow Chip on Facebook.
GUITARIST U-NAM
September 17, 2014 02:00 - 1 hour - 13.6 MBU-Nam returns with a brand new project, C'est Le Funk. Brent Black from criticaljazz.com said about C'est Le Funk, "For the artists that walk the smoother side of the improvisational street, the groove has remained stagnant for over a decade. The differences between most artists can be measured with a sheet of paper. U/Nam's C'est Le Funk pushes the music forward and drops a groove bomb of flavor and lyrical flow that most artists are still struggling to find. These are old school vibes dust...
SMOOTH JAZZ THERAPY'S DENIS POOLE
September 07, 2014 20:00 - 59 minutes - 13.4 MBDenis Poole is a music journalist who operates the contemporary jazz website smoothjazztherapy.com, the hottest place on the web for smooth jazz and classic soul. Follow Denis on Facebook and Twitter.
TRUMPETER ISAAC BYRD, JR.
September 06, 2014 20:00 - 1 hour - 13.8 MBTrumpeter Isaac Byrd, Jr., brings a rich and dynamic history as a jazz performer to his emergence in the contemporary urban jazz world. Isaac returns with a new cd called "Life". The single "Meek" featuring guitarist Nils is named after his wife, Shmeka. Follow Isaac on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
THE LEGENDARY AL JARREAU
September 03, 2014 02:00 - 58 minutes - 13.2 MBTalking Smooth Jazz is honored to welcome seven-time Grammy award-winning singer / veteran Al Jarreau. His innovative musical expressions have made him one of the most exciting and critically-acclaimed performers of our time with seven Grammy® Awards, scores of International Music Awards and popular accolades worldwide. He has released a new album called My Old Friend: Celebrating George Duke. Follow Mr. Jarreau on Facebook and Twitter.
ERICH CAWALLA OF THE UPTOWN BAND
August 27, 2014 02:00 - 59 minutes - 13.4 MBErich from the The Uptown Band returns to talk about their sophomore album Heart, Soul, Body, & Mind featuring Will Lee, bassist from The Late Show with David Letterman’s CBS Orchestra, trumpet great and founding member of Tower of Power and East Bay Soul, Greg Adams, percussionist Doc Gibbs from The Emeril Live Show on the Food Network, drummer Curtis Harmon of Pieces of a Dream, and the CD’s Producer, bassist Bennie Sims of The Three Degrees.
JASON CARROLL
August 23, 2014 20:00 - 58 minutes - 13.1 MBJason Carroll is a contemporary smooth jazz artist and producer known for his skillful multi-instrumentalism. Many people are misled by his compositions, believing that there is a live band playing when it is astonishingly only Jason by himself. For this reason, some people have identified him as the “Prince” of Smooth Jazz. Jason received raved reviews for his debut cd Cool and his follow-up cd, 2 Smooth. We’ll talk to Jason about his new release, Let It Flow, dedicated to his mother Bar...
VIOLINIST CHELSEY GREEN
August 17, 2014 20:00 - 57 minutes - 13 MBTalking Smooth Jazz welcomes vioinist Chelsey Green. Having shared the stage with artists including Roberta Flack, MC Lyte, Denyce Graves, Ruben Studdard, J.Cole, Questlove and Black Thought of The Roots, emerging artist Chelsey Green brings the unmatched tone, richness and vibrancy of acoustic violin and viola playing to audiences in a whole new way. We will talk to Chelsey about her current cd, Still Green: The EP and her upcoming project, The Green Room. Follow Chelsey on Facebook and T...
JARROD LAWSON
July 30, 2014 02:00 - 56 minutes - 12.8 MBTalking Smooth Jazz welcomes Jarrod Lawson to discuss his debut self-title project, a soulful, intricate R&B and jazz-influenced compositions carrying spiritual, thought provoking lyrics. Follow Jarrod on Twitter and Instagram.
TRUMPETER SAM HANKINS
July 27, 2014 20:00 - 1 hour - 13.7 MBDAZZLING, INVENTIVE, AND SUPER MELODIC TRUMPETER! Offering up a fresh and exhilarating vibe with his full length debut Nothing Between Us, the trumpet sound on this smooth jazz album is playful and dancy, sometimes reflective & intimate, but often peaceful and becomes a unique expression of the musician, rounding it off with a unique hip hop smooth jazz tune. Trumpeter and composer Sam Hankins draws on a powerhouse resume as a music educator and R&B/jazz sideman that includes multiple awar...
DOMINIQUE TONEY
July 23, 2014 02:00 - 56 minutes - 12.7 MBThe daughter of the founding keyboardist Kevin Toney of the legendary group The Blackbyrds, singer, songwriter, actress and dancer Dominique Toney is a multi-faceted performer. On August 12th, she releases her debut album, “A Love Like Ours” with special guests guitarists Ray Parker, Jr., and Rob Bacon, Labrese Black and her father, Kevin Toney.
SAXOPHONIST TIM CUNNINGHAM
July 19, 2014 20:00 - 1 hour - 13.7 MBSmooth & sultry, cool, yet definitely funky. These words best describe the sound of saxophonist Tim Cunningham. Cunningham has headlined venues across the globe, from intimate nightclubs to Las Vegas Casinos. He continues to be a major part of multiple festivals, both in the U.S. and the Caribbean, bringing his soulful style to fans the world over. We will talk to Tim about his current album, Tim Cunningham Live. Follow Tim on Twitter @tcfanclub01.
GUITARIST DAVID P. STEVENS
July 16, 2014 02:00 - 1 hour - 13.6 MBGuitarist/ Producer, David P. Stevens is quickly becoming a recognized name in contemporary jazz! With 3 albums to his credit, “Timeless”, “The Shedd”, and “Epiphany”, David is blazing trails, and captivating audiences world wide! David returns with a new release Mr. Guitar, featuring artists such as Elan Trotman, Jeanette Harris, Gail Jhonson, Andrew Neu, and famed neo-soul artist Jaguar Wright! Expect a blend of Jazz, R and B, soul, gospel, rock and dance to be the prevalent influences...
TRUMPETER RICK BRAUN
July 09, 2014 02:00 - 58 minutes - 13.2 MBOnce called the “Crown Prince of Smooth Jazz” Rick Braun releases his 16th album, “Can You Feel It” with some help from his friends, Brian Culbertson, Jeff Lorber, Euge Groove, Randy Jacobs and featuring American Idol contestant, Elliot Yamin. Rick will host a New Year’s Eve Gala at the JW Marriott Star Pass Resort and Spa New Year's Even gala, "A Night In New Orleans" Decemeber 31, 2014, in Tuscon, Arizona. Joining Rick this year are Richard Elliot, Peter White and special guest, Larry ...
FLUTIST RAGAN WHITESIDE
July 02, 2014 02:00 - 1 hour - 13.8 MB2014 has been an exciting year for Ragan, having won Flutist of the Year in the Black Women in Jazz & Fine Arts Awards, and looking forward to the highly anticipated release of her 3rd studio album, Quantum Drive. This album pushes the boundaries of Contemporary/Urban Jazz and R&B even further and features collaborations with Bob Baldwin, Frank McComb, Althea Rene, and Patrice Rushen.
SAXOPHONIST JAREZ'S "ON TOP OF THE WORLD" LISTENING PARTY
June 19, 2014 02:00 - 1 hour - 27 MBTalking Smooth Jazz will broadcast Saxophonist Jarez's "On Top Of The World" listening party live at the Elixir Lounge in Henderson, NV.
THE VOICE CONTESTANT, GEOFF MCBRIDE
June 07, 2014 20:00 - 56 minutes - 12.6 MBYou’ve heard him on “The Voice.” Now get ready to hear the true voice of Geoff McBride as he takes a deeper, more expansive Journey To The Soul on his new independent full length recording. After a memorable appearance on the hit television singing competition show, The Voice, industry veteran Geoff McBride is making a comeback with his latest inspirational smooth R&B album, Journey To The Soul. Produced by renowned musician Trammell Starks, Journey To The Soul features lead single, “Love...
BASSIST MICHAEL MANSON
June 04, 2014 02:00 - 57 minutes - 13 MBMichael Manson is tremendously excited about the Thumpin' CD/DVD release. He is equally as excited about the possibility to walk the same path as his mentor and friend, the late, George Duke. In his words,"it is now my responsibility to use all that I have learned from George, to do all that I can, to make the best music I can, so that I continue the legacy and lineage that he has invested in me. So we move forward. As George would say, "we were there, and now we're here" so here we go". ...
GUITARIST ERIC ESSIX'S JAZZ ESCAPE
June 01, 2014 20:00 - 59 minutes - 13.4 MBThe Eric Essix Jazz Escape at the Renaissance Ross Bridge, is the first event of its kind in this region to be hosted by a world class golf resort and spa. It’s a weekend getaway that offers an intimate jazz concert experience in a secluded, lush woodland environment that is still only minutes from the airport, city center, shopping, attractions and great restaurants. For residents of Birmingham and surrounding areas, the Renaissance at Ross Bridge is the perfect getaway that’s not far away…m...
SAXOPHONIST SAM RUCKER
May 28, 2014 02:00 - 58 minutes - 13.1 MBSaxophonist Sam Rucker is set to release his new CD “Tell You Something” in June. Sam teams up with legendary producer Norman Connors, renowned pianist Bobby Lyle, sax great Euge Groove, Tom Browne, Alyson Williams and a host of other great musicians. “Tell You Something” features three soulful covers and eight of Sam’s original songs that not only entertain but encourage as well. This is contemporary jazz music with a message. Even as an instrumentalist, Sam’s music speaks to the listene...
GUITARIST CARMEN CHILES
May 21, 2014 02:00 - 58 minutes - 13.1 MBSinger/guitarist/songwriter Carmen Chiles smoothly blends elements from rock, jazz and back to soul creating a sound so unique it demands a genre of its own. A self-taught artist Carmen describes her music as “Soul Rock’ and first fell in love with the guitar while it was in the hands of her big brother, and her story began, when he passed it on to her. We will talk to Carmen about her upcoming EP, Candles in Harlem.
PIANIST WAYNE BROWN
May 17, 2014 20:00 - 1 hour - 13.7 MBProducer, musician and songwriter, Wayne Brown formed the Virtual Jazz Band with a clear goal in mind. He wanted to bring together musicians and singers from diverse musical backgrounds that had a common love for jazz. Wayne joins us from London to talk about his new CD, Cloud 9. The second album from the critically acclaimed Wayne Brown and the Virtual Jazz Band is an uplifting blend of Latin, Jazz and Funk instrumentals, with a few special guest vocalists. This album gives us an insight...
SAXOPHONIST MARTIN BLOCKSON
May 14, 2014 02:00 - 1 hour - 13.7 MBMartin Blockson has released his 7th album, Odyssey VII, featuring saxophonist Marcus Anderson and flutist David "Pic" Conley. Odyssey includes a very special song called "Mia" Martin wrote in memory of a very special little angel.
LUTHER VANDROSS TRIBUTE
April 19, 2014 20:00 - 1 hour - 13.9 MBOur special guests will be Luther’s long-time back up singer Kevin Owens. Kevin has written a book called So Amazing: Through the Eyes of Kevin Owens, chronicling his amazing journey on stage and behind the scenes with Luther and Ray Goodman & Brown. We will also talk to Leonard Dozier. Leonard is an actor, voice actor, singer and songwriter and is working on a play about Luther.
GUITARIST KEN NAVARRO
April 16, 2014 02:00 - 1 hour - 13.8 MBKen Navarro is back with a new album, Ruby Lane. "Ruby Lane" is new and beautiful contemporary jazz from one of the genre's most gifted and successful recording artists. Top charting and award winning contemporary guitarist and composer Ken Navarro has created his 21st album and his first ensemble album in 4 years. Ken's brilliant acoustic and electric guitar work are featured throughout. Follow Ken on Twitter @Ken_Navarro.
BRIAN CULBERTSON
April 10, 2014 02:00 - 59 minutes - 13.3 MBIn February 1994, Brian released his debut album "Long Night Out." In February 2014, he released "Another Long Night Out", on his BCM label, featuring an all-star cast of jazz superstars, including, Lee Ritenour, Chuck Loeb, Eric Marienthal, Rick Braun, Candy Dulfer, Ricky Lawson, Russ Freeman, Jonathan Butler and Steve Lukather, and more. We’ll also talk to Brian about his 3rd annual Napa Valley Jazz Getaway happening June 11-15, 2014 and his newest project, Culbertson Pinot Noir wine.
BASSIST SEKOU BUNCH
April 09, 2014 02:00 - 57 minutes - 12.9 MBSekou Bunch started playing the bass at age 14. At 17, he performed with Tom Browne on the best selling funk classic LP “Funkin for Jamaica” and received his first gold record at age 19. An accomplished musician and composer Sekou Bunch has performed and/or recorded with Quincy Jones, Rod Stewart, Stevie Wonder, Whitney Houston, Michael Jackson, Luther Vandross, Anita Baker, Ray Charles, Chaka Khan, to name a few. In 2008, he released his debut album “The Next Level” featuring Angela Win...