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Karen Mack
Catch & Keep

Catch & Keep CD cover.

Tracks
01 – Nothing like you
02 – Imagination
03 – From now on
04 – Come to baby do
05 – This is always
06 – I'm so repentant
07 – November day
08 – Hurry up and wait
09 – Here is everything
10 – Our love rolls on
11 – I wanna get married

Bonus track
12 – It's hard to say goodbye

Length: 44:43
Track 7 written by Karen Mack, Peter Eldridge, and Elliot Roth; track 8 written by Peter Eldridge and Karen Mack. All music arranged by Peter Eldridge, except track 12 (Elliot Roth).
Musicians
Karen Mack: vocals
Peter Eldridge: piano and organ; additional vocals on track 9
Jesse Lewis: guitars
Matt Aronoff: upright bass
Jared Schonig: drums and percussion
Ben Wittman: percussion

Special Guests
Nadje Noordhuis: trumpet on track 1; flugelhorn on track 10
Darmon Meader: sax on tracks 3, 4, 6 & 8
Elliot Roth: vocal and piano on track 12

Sample Track
Here's a sample track from Catch & Keep. This is “Here is everything,” written by Chiara Civello and arranged by Peter Eldridge, who also provided additional vocals. (If you don't see the audio player below, please update your browser. The file might take 30 seconds or more to load, depending on the speed of your internet connection and CPU.)


Websites: kmackmusic.com
Record label: KMackMusic
Distribution: Bandcamp and all major streaming services



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Amber Weekes
A Lady with a Song:
Amber Weekes Celebrates Nancy Wilson

A Lady with a Song CD cover.

Tracks
01 – Gentleman friend
02 – Save your love for me
03 – A lady with a song
04 – Ten good years
05 – What a little moonlight can do
06 – Midnight sun
07 – Suppertime
08 – Wave
09 – Guess who I saw today
10 – I'm always drunk in San Francisco
11 – The best is yet to come
12 – You're gonna hear from me
13 – Wasn't it wonderful

Length: 52:21
All music arranged and conducted by Mark Cargill
Musicians
Amber Weekes: vocals on all tracks
Russell Malone: guitar on tracks 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12 & 13;
Tony Campodonico: acoustic piano on tracks 1, 2, 5, 6, 8, 10, 11 & 13; Rhodes piano on tracks 2 & 13
Jeff Littleton: bass on tracks 1, 2, 5, 6, 8, 10 & 11
Fritz Wise: drums on tracks 1, 2, 5, 6, 8, 10 & 11
Garrett Smith: trombone on tracks 1, 3, 5, 11 & 13
Andy Langham: piano on tracks 3, 4, 7, 9 & 12
John B. Williams: bass on track 3, 4, 7, 9 & 12
Oscar Seaton: drums on track 3, 4, 7, 9 & 12
Carol Chaikin: soprano saxophone on tracks 3 & 4; flute on tracks 4, 10, 12 & 13
David W. Jackson: tempo block on track 4; percussion on tracks 6, 7 & 11; washboard on track 11
Ray Monteiro: lead trumpet on tracks 1, 3, 5 & 11
Adam Schroeder: baritone saxohone on tracks 1, 4, 5 & 11
Gregory Cook: guitar on tracks 2, 4 & 6
Mike Cordone: trumpet 2 on tracks 3, 5 & 13
Jacob Scesney: tenor saxophone on tracks 3, 5 & 13
Munyungo: percussion on tracks 3, 6 & 9
Paul Jackson Jr.: guitar on tracks 2 & 8
Miguel Gandelman: tenor saxophone on tracks 1 & 11
Rickey Woodard: tenor saxophine solo on tracks 4 & 11
Justo Almario: flute on track 6; tenor saxophone on track 9
Mark Cargill: violin solo on tracks 7 & 8
Paul Baker: harp on tracks 3 & 12
Gabriel “Slam” Nobles: timpani and orchestral percussion on tracks 4 & 12
Andrew Synowiec: guitar on tracks 8 & 11
Joey De Leon: percussion on track 1; congas on track 5
Rashawn Ross: trumpet solo on track 10
Gerald Albright: tenor saxophone on track 2
Pepé Jimenez: percussion on track 8
Carlos Puerto: bass on track 13
Donald Barrett: drums on track 13

Gospel Choir on track 7
Ron Hasley (director), Patricia Ball, Tameca Devant, Chevone Shampine, Kaleena Wiley, Ronald Hodge, Marcus Cargill

Sample Track
Here's a sample track from A Lady with a Song: Amber Weekes Celebrates Nancy Wilson. This is “Save your love for me,” written by Buddy Johnson and featuring Gerald Albright on tenor saxophone and Paul Jackson Jr. on guitar. (If you don't see the audio player below, please update your browser. The file might take 30 seconds or more to load, depending on the speed of your internet connection and CPU.)


Websites: amberweekes.com
Videos: www.youtube.com
Record label: Amber Inn Records
Distribution: Available from all major streaming services



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Isrea Butler
Congo Lament

Congo Lament CD cover.

Tracks
01 – Congo lament
02 – I.Q. shuffle
03 – Easy living
04 – B.G.'s groove two
05 – Pennies from heaven
06 – Que's pills
07 – See see rider

Length: 40:52
Musicians
Isrea Butler: trombone
Douglas Lawrence: tenor saxophone
David Loeb: piano
Steve Flora: bass
Bob Chmel: drums

Sample Track
Here's a sample track from Congo Lament. This is “Easy living” by Leo Robin and Ralph Rainger. (If you don't see the audio player below, please update your browser. The file might take 30 seconds or more to load, depending on the speed of your internet connection and CPU.)


Website: isreabutler.com
Record label: Vegas Records
Distribution: Bandcamp and all major streaming services





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