Jelly Roll Morton

The Counseling Center Sponsors Jelly Roll to promote his powerful Message of Recovery at Q102 Philly's Jingle Ball 2023

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

CHERRY HILL, N.J., Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Counseling Center, a leading provider of behavioral health services with fourteen locations across the Northeast, is proud to announce its sponsorship of rapper/country breakout artist Jelly Roll at the upcoming iHeartRadio Q102's Jingle Ball 2023 Presented by Capital One at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, the annual holiday concert event that features top artists in the music industry.

Key Points: 
  • The Counseling Centers strongly support Jelly's message of hope and the power of redemption.
  • The holiday-themed concert, headlined by Jelly Roll, is scheduled for Tuesday, December 12th at the Wells Fargo Center.
  • "We are honored to partner with Jelly Roll and amplify his message of mental health awareness and recovery," said Rob DeMeo, Director of Community Business Development at The Counseling Center.
  • **Click here for more information on how to enter to win VIP backstage passes to Q102's Jingle Ball in Philadelphia.

Drummer-Composer Reggie Quinerly Explores the Possibilities of Afro-Latin Jazz with the January 19 Release of "The Thousandth Scholar" on Redefinition Music

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

RICHMOND, Calif., Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The rich straightahead jazz of Reggie Quinerly gets an Afro-Caribbean spin with "The Thousandth Scholar," to be released January 19 on his own Redefinition Music. Quinerly's fifth album finds the drummer/composer seasoning his musical recipes with what Jelly Roll Morton called "the Spanish tinge," a sometimes-subtle Latin flavor that he achieves without sacrificing his distinctive soulful sound—and with the help of an ace quartet including pianist Manuel Valera, bassist Matt Brewer, and percussionist Samuel Torres.

Key Points: 
  • RICHMOND, Calif., Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The rich straightahead jazz of Reggie Quinerly gets an Afro-Caribbean spin with "The Thousandth Scholar," to be released January 19 on his own Redefinition Music.
  • "The connection between melody and rhythm is pretty profound in Afro-Cuban and African music," says Quinerly, "and Manuel helped me with that."
  • It was in the City of Angels that Quinerly conceived and developed the music that became "The Thousandth Scholar."
  • Reggie Quinerly will be performing the music of "The Thousandth Scholar" at Sam First, 6171 W. Century Blvd.

HARLEM EATUP! RETURNS WITH THE LUMINARY AWARDS DINNER HONORING EMMY AWARD WINNING HOST, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER AND AUTHOR TAMRON HALL AND LEGENDARY ARTIST, DJ AND PHOTOGRAPHER D-NICE

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

Luminary Awards Dinner will be co-presented by Citi and Mastercard® and will take place on Thursday, November 2, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Luminary Awards Dinner will be co-presented by Citi and Mastercard® and will take place on Thursday, November 2, 2023.
  • The Luminary Awards Dinner kicks off a series of events heralding the return of the acclaimed Harlem EatUp!
  • Luminary Awards Dinner was created to spotlight local visionaries and leaders and has been a signature Harlem EatUp!
  • Luminary Awards Dinner and Dine In Harlem events to spotlight local culinary leaders and entrepreneurs in the community."

Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club Features GRAMMY® Award-Winning Funk, R&B, and Soul Artist JON CLEARY & THE ABSOLUTE MONSTER GENTLEMEN on Saturday June 24 at 7 & 9:30 P.M.

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Thursday, May 25, 2023

PORTSMOUTH, N.H., May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club Features GRAMMY® Award-Winning Funk, R&B, and Soul Artist JON CLEARY & THE ABSOLUTE MONSTER GENTLEMEN on Saturday June 24 at 7 & 9:30 P.M. "It's all about groove married to instantly memorable melodies and ensemble playing on par with anything from the Meters, Dr. John or the Neville Brothers, high praise indeed," says AMERICAN SONGWRITER.

Key Points: 
  • Jon Cleary & The Monster Gentlemen are a mainstay at the annual New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival having won a GRAMMY® Award in 2016 for their album, 'Go Go Juice'.
  • Tickets for JON CLEARY & THE ABSOLUTE MONSTER GENTLEMEN at Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club on Saturday June 24 at 7 & 9:30 P.M., as well as the current list of 2023 shows, can be found on Ticketmaster.com and Jimmy's Online Event Calendar at: http://www.jimmysoncongress.com/events .
  • Cleary has led his own group, the Absolute Monster Gentlemen, for over two decades now, but he still collaborates frequently with these old friends.
  • At the 2018 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, for instance, Cleary performed alongside Bonnie Raitt in a heartfelt tribute to Fats Domino.

"COME ON & GET IT", THE NEW ALBUM FROM VOCAL PROVOCATEUR JUDITH OWEN, CELEBRATES THE MUSIC OF THE "UNSUNG BADASS" LADIES OF JAZZ AND BLUES

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Tuesday, February 14, 2023

NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Delicious, delightful, bodacious, brave, insightful, seductive and fun - just some of the many adjectives one might use to describe Judith Owen's fascinating and alluring new album, "Come On & Get It," releasing via London's Twanky Records.  The release of "Come On & Get It" is being accompanied by select tour dates worldwide including stops in London (the Omeira), Paris (Duc des Lombards) & TSF's You & The Night & The Music at Salle Pleyel - Paris, New York City (APAP), the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and more.   

Key Points: 
  • Early May will also see the release of a deluxe vinyl version of "Come On & Get It" (with two bonus tracks) and a deluxe digital version featuring five bonus tracks.
  • The release of the deluxe vinyl versions will coincide with Owen's highly-anticipated performance at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival on May 6th, as well as a comprehensive tour being planned for the US later this year.
  • Recorded at Esplanade Studios in New Orleans (where else could you hear such greasy joy that speaks of Storyville and Burlesque?
  • The new album has already gained  over 1 Million streams and more than 600,000 video views.