Jazz-funk

Enjoy Live Jazz From the Comfort - and Safety - of Your Home

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Monday, December 21, 2020
African-American music, African-American culture, Popular music, Music genres, Mass media, Radio formats, Music, Funk, Jazz, Jazz FM, Jazz-funk

Today Middle C Jazz Club is launching the service, which features a live- streamed show every Saturday night and access to a catalog of the "best of" performances from the Club.

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  • Today Middle C Jazz Club is launching the service, which features a live- streamed show every Saturday night and access to a catalog of the "best of" performances from the Club.
  • "When the pandemic changed the live entertainment world, we invested heavily in quality live streaming equipment, and starting streaming select shows," said Larry Farber, owner of Middle C Jazz Club.
  • Middle C features regional, national and international jazz, and programming spans multiple genres, including mainstream, smooth, contemporary/ emerging, world, R&B/funk and legend jazz.
  • Founded in 2019 by Larry and Adam Farber, Middle C Jazz Club is a 200-seat live music venue in uptown Charlotte, N.C. Middle C Jazz Club offers artists from the mainstream, smooth, contemporary/emerging, world, R&B/funk and legend genres.

RAMP's 1977 Hyper-Influential Funk Classic 'Come Into Knowledge' Reissued On Vinyl Today Via Verve/UMe

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Friday, September 21, 2018
Funk, RAMP, Edwin Birdsong, Roy Ayers, African-American music, Jazz-funk, Birdsong, Jazz

The Roy Ayers, William Allen and Edwin Birdsong-produced album is pressed on black vinyl in a faithful reproduction of the original packaging.

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  • The Roy Ayers, William Allen and Edwin Birdsong-produced album is pressed on black vinyl in a faithful reproduction of the original packaging.
  • Order Come Into Knowledge now: https://UMe.lnk.to/ComeIntoKnowledgePR
    Come Into Knowledgewas recorded by the Cincinnati-grown, Ayers-curated jazz-funk pioneers before their split that same year.
  • But Come Into Knowledge remains one of his most underrated gems and is now out of near-total obsolescence on vinyl for the first time in 41 years.
  • If you'd like a crate-digging classic in your life without paying top dollar for a second-hand copy, Knowledge is here again.