Euge Groove News

TodayA , saxophonist Euge Groove will be celebrating his 47th birthday.A Euge, whose given name is Steven Eugene Grove , was born in Hagerstown, MD.

Pardon the pun, but "Sunday Morning" is Euge Groove's grooviest release to date, a near-perfect blend of his trademark jazz, soul, R&B and funk with an added emphasis on gospel.

His teacher gave him a classical education on the instrument, which he followed at the University of Miami's School of Music, where he became interested in jazz.

Michael Buble, Sophie Milman, Jesse Cook, Four80East, Darren Rahn and Alexander Zonjic are among nominees for the sixth annual Canadian Smooth Jazz Awards just announced.

During much of 2008 and early 2009, smooth jazz saxophonist Euge Groove joined Tina Turner on her 50th anniversary worldwide Tina: Live in Concert Tour in one of the top-grossing tours in recent years, according to Billboard magazine.

Smooth jazz saxophonist Euge Groove has finished his sixth solo CD, Sunday Morning, which will be released on October 27.

The flute's loss was the saxophone's gain. "I started playing piano when I was 4," said Jessy J, interrupting her Hawaiian vacation.

Smooth jazz saxophonist Shilt s, a native of the U.K. who now lives in the Los Angeles area, is the host of the third annual Palmdale Jazz & Wine Festival on Saturday, September 12, at the Palmdale Amphitheater at Marie Kerr Park.

The Festival in the Desert, being held Friday, Sept. 11, at JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort and Spa, presents the long-running national Guitars & Saxes tour.

By categorization, his blend of pop, jazz and R&B is smooth. But when Stephen Eugene Grove picks up a saxophone, the groove is huge - or, as he calls it, Euge.

By categorization, his blend of pop, jazz and R&B is smooth. But when Stephen Eugene Grove picks up a saxophone, the groove is huge - or, as he calls it, Euge.