Tuesday, July 26, 2022

FOLLOW ME 87.6 RADIO SHOW. Ep 289


Playlist

Jef Kearns – Hurricane
DJ Cam Quartet – Rebirth of Cool
Michel Vince – Shelby St. Bridge
Paul Brown – Elegance
Jim Adkins – Night Groove
Pino Cremone – You Are Beautiful
Bob Coate – Super Smooth
Michiyo – Crusing Ventura

Thursday, July 21, 2022

MICHAEL LINGTON · PLAY

Copenhagen Music


Powering full steam ahead into the next phase of his dynamic 25 year solo career, saxophonist Michael Lington captures all the freewheeling magic, energy and optimism we’re feeling post-pandemic with his latest perfectly titled single “Play” – a funked out, fun-spirited, perfect for summertime jam that marks his first time co-writing and co-producing with longtime friend and fellow horn master and hit maker, Darren Rahn.

Wednesday, July 20, 2022

XAVIER GORDON · SUNSHINE AND RAIN

Trio Entertainment


Xavier Gordon began his journey as a pianist at the age of seven and has become a composer and producer of jazz, gospel, rnb, hip hop, pop and many more genres of music. He became formally trained in jazz while obtaining a Bachelor’s Degree in Jazz Studies from Georgia State University.

After playing for acts like Jamie Foxx ,Jennifer Hudson, John Legend and producing for artists including Angie Stone and Puff Daddy, he earned his first 2018 Grammy nomination for production with Musiq Soulchild. And in 2019, he recorded a single where he plays alongside jazz greats Norman Brown and Kirk Whalum.

Tuesday, July 19, 2022

KENNY NIGHTINGALE · MY SAXOPHONE

3Face


Motivated in his music career by so many legends before him, just to name a few, Jimmy Hendrix, Grover Washington Jr, Slash, and Jonothan Butler. Kenny Nightingale is an American based smooth jazz recording artist who includes a fusion of gospel and contemporary beats. Mr. Nightingale writes songs and creates sounds that come from the deep. He plays with angelical tunes and a unique blend of jazz from all parts of the world.

Nightingale's new single "My Saxophone" was created from his passion for the instrument that he plays.

Monday, July 18, 2022

FOLLOW ME 87.6 RADIO SHOW Ep 288



PLAYLIST


Rob Zinn – Crazy
Yulia – Keep The Faith
Ray Bady – Mercy, Mercy Me
David Garfield – Englishman in New York ( Ft. Alphonso Johnson & Land Richards)
Steve Raybine – Kickin`Back
Ellis White – Keeping lt real
Amandus – Baby lt`s Up To You ( Ft. Uli Brodersen)
Von Stupart – Come Party With Me
Andrew Neu – Takee lt Home
Daryl Beebe – New Day
Terry – O – Side Hustle

Wednesday, July 13, 2022

JJ SANSAVERINO · SOUL ENERGY

Innervision Records


With multiple Billboard-charting singles, including a BIllboard #1 smash hit with “Style and Elegance”, and four highly acclaimed albums, New York guitarist JJ Sansaverino has reached millions touring the world with his “Benson meets Santana” musical style. An extraordinary performer, JJ has a "take no prisoners" performance attitude, gracing the stage night after night touring on his own or with reggae legend Maxi Priest and bringing his vibe of Smooth Jazz, R&B, and Reggae. A Berklee School of Music graduate and award winner, he has shared the stage with the likes of Maceo Parker, Victor Bailey, Gerald Albright, Randy Brecker, Shaggy, Ricky Lawson, Sean Paul, Rick Braun, the Marley Family, and even performed for Sir Paul McCartney's wedding in 2002.

Tuesday, July 12, 2022

PAUL BROWN · SECRET SAUCE ·RADIO SINGLE·

Shanachie


Two time Grammy Award winner Paul Brown, both as an artist and producer, is responsible for more than 60 #1 jazz radio hits! Paul has produced and shared the stage with a who’s-who of jazz greats such as George Benson, Patti Austin, Boney James, Norman Brown, and Peter White, just to name a few.

With his new album Promised Land (Shanachie), Brown reaches the peak of his prodigious creativity. The album kicks off with the spirited first single “Secret Sauce,” a sure fire contemporary jazz radio #1, and delivers with “Don’t Stop,” Paul’s sexy collaboration with Marion Meadows, and the Bluesy, in-the-pocket, “7 and 7,” featuring Euge Groove.

Monday, July 11, 2022

FOLLOW ME 87.6 Ep. 287



Playlist

Steve Raybine – Breezin
Philippe Saisse – Lost Words ( Ft. Marc Antoine)
Paul Brown – Secret Sauce
Drew Davidsen – Exit Strategy
Lars Taylor – Blue Sphere
Hank Bilal – Keep Holding On ( Ft. Gerald Albright)
R.L. Walker – Side By Side
Jason Peterson DeLaire – After Hours

Sunday, July 10, 2022

WaKaNa · FIKA TALK ft. JONATHAN FRITZÉN

WaKaNa Sax


WaKaNa as born in Futtsu City, Chiba Prefecture, Japan and graduated from Shobi Music College. She plays Smooth Jazz, Soul and R&B.

WaKaNa debuted in the United States with her 1st solo album Saxcess Story, produced by Greg Manning in 2018. She released “Go for the Sound" feat. Darren Rahn & Koh Mr. Saxman,

WALTER BEASLEY · HYDRA ·RADIO SINGLE·

Affable


Over the past three decades, saxophonist, Walter Beasley, has artfully and dynamically redefined the phrase “musical Renaissance Man” for the modern generation. Considered by fans and critics alike as the “heir to Grover Washington, Jr.’s throne,” Beasley is the acclaimed saxophonist, vocalist, educator, and entrepreneur of the decade. As the highest selling full-time Professor / Recording Artist in history, the Boston-based musician has long mastered an exhilarating high wire act of balancing a successful career as a contemporary jazz recording artist and performer with an equally thriving presence in the field of music education.

A leading alto and soprano saxophonist and prominent vocalist all the same, Beasley is hailed by fans for his thrilling performances along the East Coast and throughout the U.S. and Caribbean. Notable performances include the all-star tour To Grover, With Love, performing alongside Chuck Loeb, Buddy Williams and Andy Snitzer and performing as the headlining act for the Playboy Jazz Festival.

Wednesday, July 6, 2022

FOLLOW ME 87.6. Ep. 286

Playlist


Eric Montgomery – Ain`t Nothin`but Cool
Marccus H Michell – l Feel You (Piano Versión )
Julius Rodriguez – All l Do
Graig “Thumper” Samuels – Feel Like Makin Love
JS Floyd – Tin Man
Edgardo Cintron – BackStabbers
Michael Ross – Four Seasons To Cross
Funktastic Players – Glad l Met You Tonight