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La Compagnie Creole - L'Integrale 1982-1990 [4CD Box] (2010)

Posted By : newera | Date : 14 Apr 2011 13:13:31 | Comments : 1

La Compagnie Creole - L'Integrale 1982-1990 [4CD Box] (2010)
mp3 320 kbps | 04:42:30min | 685.16MB
Label: Frémeaux & Asso | Genre: Pop, Zouk, Dance

“La Compagnie Créole is a popular in Francophonie 1980s Guyanese and Carribean French-speaking pop band. They originally started singing in Creole but quickly adopted French as their main language. They are known mostly for the feel-good and happy-go-lucky quality reverberating in all of their songs: popular themes and imagery include colorful rainbows, sunshine, music and harmless animals as a positive morale booster all set to Caribbean rhythms.”
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Natalia Kills - Perfectionist (2011)

Posted By : newera | Date : 14 Apr 2011 08:29:00 | Comments : 1

Natalia Kills - Perfectionist (2011)
mp3 320 kbps | 50:21 min | 109.03 MB
Label: Interscope (Universal) | Genre: Electro Pop

“Natalia Noemi Keery-Fisher (born August 15, 1986), better known by her stage name Natalia Kills, is a British recording artist, songwriter, actress, and short-film director based in London and Los Angeles. Signed with Interscope Records, Kills is scheduled to release her debut studio album Perfectionist in April 2011. The first single taken from the album, Mirrors, was released digitally on 6 March 2011 in the UK although the single being released nearly a year ago in the rest of Europe and Canada. Kills has previously gone under the aliases Natalia Cappuccini, Verbalicious and verbz.In January 2008 Kills was discovered by will.i.am and went on to sign to Interscope/Cherrytree Records via his imprint in late 2008. She was noticed for her self-produced and written demo EP Wommanequin which features the song “Real Woman”, a song about her challenge of society’s view of the perfect female form. ”
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Benet - Flora Y Fauna (2006)

Posted By : newera | Date : 14 Apr 2011 05:05:43 | Comments : 1

Benet - Flora Y Fauna (2006)
mp3 320 kbps | 53:18min | 120.73 MB
Genre: Downtempo, Ambient, Nu Jazz | Label: Rasa Music

“Benet consists of two French producers, Frederic Auteil and Bernard-Benet Paul, who, inspired by the European downtempo and nujazz scene and their favorite director Claude Sautet, have crafted a beautiful and subtle downtempo album that will appeal to fans of Kruder & Dorfmeister, Boozoo Bajou, and Zero 7. ”
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Carmen McRae - Sings Great American Songwriters [1955-1959] (1993)

Posted By : newera | Date : 13 Apr 2011 15:46:18 | Comments : 3

Carmen McRae - Sings Great American Songwriters [1955-1959] (1993)
mp3 320 kbps | 01:01:12min | 109.47 MB
Genre: Jazz, Vocal Jazz | Label: GRP Records

“Carmen Mercedes McRae (April 8, 1920 - November 10, 1994) was an American jazz singer, considered one of the most important of the 20th century.Carmen McRae was born in Harlem in 1920, and studied piano as a child. As a teenager she came to the attention of Teddy Wilson and his wife, the composer Irene Kitchings Wilson. Through their influence, one of McRae’s early songs, “Dream of Life”, was recorded by Wilson’s longtime collaborator Billie Holiday.By the late 1940s she was well known among the modern jazz musicians who gathered at Minton’s Playhouse, Harlem’s most famous jazz club, where she was the intermission pianist. But it was while working in Brooklyn that she came to the attention of Decca’s Milt Gabler. Her five year association with Decca yielded 12 LPs, many considered jazz vocal classics.”
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Stan Getz Quintet - Chamber Music & Split Kick (2002)

Posted By : newera | Date : 13 Apr 2011 12:13:53 | Comments : 3

Stan Getz Quintet - Chamber Music & Split Kick (2002)
mp3 320 kbps | 45:43 | 111.25 MB
Label: EMI, Tochiba (Japan) | Genre: Jazz

“Stan Getz (Stanley Gayetzky, February 2, 1927 Philadelphia – June 6, 1991 Malibu, California) was an American jazz tenor saxophone player. Known as “The Sound” because of his warm, lyrical tone, Getz’s prime influence was the wispy, mellow tone of his idol, Lester Young.His parents were Ukrainian Jews who immigrated from Kiev city, Ukraine in 1903. The family later moved to New York City for better jobs. Stan worked hard in school receiving straight “A’s” on average and finished 6th grade close to the top of his class. Stan’s major interest was in musical instruments, and he felt a need to play every instrument in his sight. He played a number of instruments before his father bought him his first saxophone at the age of 13.”
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Bennie Wallace - The Old Songs (1993)

Posted By : newera | Date : 13 Apr 2011 08:47:42 | Comments : 1

Bennie Wallace - The Old Songs (1993)
mp3 320 kbps | 53:39 | 125.45 MB
Genre: Jazz, Saxophone Jazz | Label: JVC

“Bennie Wallace (born November 18, 1946) is an American post bop, swing music and jazz tenor saxophonist born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, probably better known for his work with Monty Alexander and Sheila Jordan during the 1970s. His debut recording was done with Flip Phillips and Scott Hamilton in 1977.”
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Tigran Hamasyan Trio - New Era (2007)

Posted By : newera | Date : 13 Apr 2011 08:47:02 | Comments : 2

Tigran Hamasyan Trio - New Era (2007)
mp3 320 kbps | 60:17min | 143.39 MB
Genre: Jazz / Instrumental | Label: Nocturne

“Born in Gyumri, Armenia, in 1987, Tigran grew up in a household that was full of music. When he was just a toddler, he gravitated to tape players and the piano instead of regular childhood toys, and by the time he was 3, he was working his way through figuring out songs on piano by the Beatles, Louis Armstrong, Led Zeppelin, Deep Purple and Queen. His jazz tastes early on were informed by Miles Davis’s fusion period, and then around the age of 10 when his family moved to Yerevan, he came to discover the classic jazz songbook under the aegis of his teacher Vahag Hayrapetyan, who had studied with Barry Harris. ”
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Alex Malheiros & Banda Utopia feat. Sabrina Malheiros - The Wave (2009)

Posted By : newera | Date : 12 Apr 2011 10:12:49 | Comments : 1

Alex Malheiros & Banda Utopia feat. Sabrina Malheiros - The Wave (2009)
mp3 320 kbps | 01:11:23min | 162.25 MB
Genre: Fusion, Latin Jazz, Future Jazz | Label: Far Out Recordings

“Perfectly crafted jazz and chilled out funk masterworks to float away with... Azymuth's celebrated bass player Alex Malheiros returns with this stunning solo project. Full of perfectly crafted authentic jazz 'The Wave' features Banda Utopia's dazzling musicianship, Alex's gifted daughter Sabrina Malheiros' lush vocals and IG Culture remix twists. World renowned and a seriously funky bass player, Alex Malheiros is a genuine Brazilian music hero. As part of the legendary electric jazz funk trio Azymuth, Malheiros has established himself as one of the all time great bassists. ”
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Mojo Machine - Do You Feel The Machine? (2011)

Posted By : newera | Date : 12 Apr 2011 07:58:29 | Comments : 0

Mojo Machine - Do You Feel The Machine? (2011)
mp3 320 kbps | 49:28min | 108.49 MB
Label: Faispasci Faispasca | Genre: Blues / Electric Blues

“It all began in 1997 at crossroad Séglien-Kleg in deep-middle-west Brittany ..... Benjie, better known as the "Slim Fast Freight", waited patiently for the man at the feet of horses. The man who was to take a companion and offer him the perfect blues soul in exchange. Sitting on a milestone, it was dragging its bottleneck on the strings of his rusty old guitar which he was the only one who can tame the falsehoods. He lay in wait for his fate moons. One day a man came to him. Slim Fast Freight stared at him from head to toe ... Feet! man had feet! This could not be Satan, he did not look like one of his henchmen. And yet he knew it was him he expected. The strange man sat next to him, pulled a harmonica from his pocket and said, "Hey, my name Gurvan but people here call me" Super Bock "playing with me." ”
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Kolvane - Kill These Blues (2008)

Posted By : newera | Date : 12 Apr 2011 06:31:57 | Comments : 1

Kolvane - Kill These Blues (2008)
mp3 320 kbps | 117.39 MB
Label: Kolvane, LLC | 52:48min | Genre: Blues Rock

“Kolvane has been hailed as possessing one of the 'most fire crackin' Blues Rock vocals one can hear today.' Kill These Blues rebels against being compactly fit into any particular genre and embodies the soul of this independent artist. Kolvane embraces the future, drawing new fans to his uniquely American experience. He is the innovative creator of the award winning Rose City Kings. His most recent release, 2007's They Called Me Evil, charted at #18 in the Roots Rock category on Roots Music Report. Featuring stories ranging from love to betrayal, Kolvane's Kill These Blues takes the listener on a musical journey. Whether celebrating the return of hot summer days, confessing his undying love or delivering a danceable ode to the urban superwoman, this journey is a compelling one. ”
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Tom Grant - Life Is Good (2008)

Posted By : newera | Date : 11 Apr 2011 13:20:14 | Comments : 0

Tom Grant - Life Is Good (2008)
mp3 320 kbps | 50:52min | 111.04 MB
Genre: Piano Jazz, Smooth Jazz | Label: Nu-Wrinkle

“Tom Grant (born 22 February 1946, Portland, Oregon) is an American smooth jazz pianst and vocalist. He is often referred to as the Pacific Northwest’s most renowned musical artist.Tom Grant was born into a musical family — his father was a tap dancer who owned a record store in Portland, Oregon, and his brother was an avant-garde jazz pianist (who went on to found the international Hare Krishna movement). At a young age, Grant learned to play piano and drums. After graduating from the University of Oregon, he travelled to New York City in 1970 with Native American saxophonist Jim Pepper.”
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Chico Buarque - Duetos (2002)

Posted By : newera | Date : 11 Apr 2011 06:52:33 | Comments : 2

Chico Buarque - Duetos (2002)
mp3 320 kbps | 57:54 | 133.55 MB
Genre: Bossa Nova, Brazilian Jazz, Samba | Label: Bmg Int'l

“Fantastic collection of various Chico Buarque duets with Elza Soares, Johnny Alf, Nara Leao, Tom Jobim, Pablo Milanes, Mestre Marcal, Ana Belen, Zeca Pagodinho, Sergio Endrigo, Nana Caymmi, Joao do vale, Dionne Warwick, Miucha, and Elba Ramalho. ”
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Eliane Elias - Cross Currents (1988)

Posted By : newera | Date : 11 Apr 2011 06:52:30 | Comments : 1

Eliane Elias - Cross Currents (1988)
mp3 320 kbps | 62:06min | 146.88 MB
Genre: Vocal Jazz, Latin Jazz, Piano Jazz | Label: Denon

“Brazil-born, New York-based vocalist/pianist/composer Eliane Elias lovingly pays tribute to the music of her homeland with Bossa Nova Stories, a sublime 14-tune collection that captures the cool and alluring spirit of bossa nova. It’s the 21st recording of her career and the follow-up to the acclaimed Something for You: Eliane Elias Sings and Plays Bill Evans that was released in 2008 on Blue Note Records.”
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Zap Mama - Sabsylma (1994)

Posted By : newera | Date : 10 Apr 2011 17:38:49 | Comments : 0

Zap Mama - Sabsylma (1994)
mp3 320 kbps | 01:01:47min | 132.51 MB
Genre: World Music, A Cappella, Ethno Jazz, Afrobeat, Soul | Label: Cramworld

“Marie Daulne, the founder and fronting member of Zap Mama since the early 1990s, has lived a life that rivals Homer’s Odyssey. Filled with peril and triumph, globe-spanning quests, and a series of personal achievements that seem almost heroic in scope, her story is one of epic proportions in the annals of world music. She stands with one foot firmly planted in tradition and the other in the progressive sounds and sensibilities of a new century, and she consistently merges the two with an effortless grace that never fails to mesmerize.”
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JazzyFatNastees – The Tortoise & The Hare (2002)

Posted By : newera | Date : 10 Apr 2011 17:36:50 | Comments : 0

JazzyFatNastees – The Tortoise & The Hare (2002)
mp3 320 kbps | 45:37min | 121.73 MB
Genre: Neo-Soul, Contemporary R&B, Pop | Label: Cool Hunter, USA

“Jazzyfatnastees is a vocal duo, Tracey Moore (born 1970) and Mercedes Martinez (born 1969). The group started as a vocal quartet in 1993, when they landed a deal with Tommy Boy. However, by 1995, the deal had fallen through, the other two members had left, and the remaining duo found themselves in Philadelphia.Having opened for The Roots in the past, the Jazzyfatnastees were signed to Motive Records, The Roots' imprint at MCA. The duo also provided vocals for OutKast's 1996 single Jazzy Belle during this time.”
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