Hubert Laws News

John Beasley - a oePositootlya Veteran pianist-composer-arranger John Beasley gained invaluable bandstand experience on the road with such revered jazz elders as Freddie Hubbard and Miles Davis while also recording with the likes of Chick Corea and Hubert Laws along with serving as musical director for Queen Latifah and Steely Dan.

THE BILL MCBIRNIE DUO/QUARTET - MERCY Following up on his two previously acclaimed acoustic projects extreme flutist, Bill McBirnie, has come out swinging and scintillating once again with yet another exceptional acoustic flute release, Mercy.

As the sister of noted R&B and jazz notables Hubert Laws, Eloise Laws, and Ronnie Laws , Debra Laws was a part of a very musical family.

GOLD NOTE MUSIC has announced the latest release from CAROL DUBOC, hailed as "one of the most interesting and dynamic jazz singers of her generation" by Jazz Times Magazine.

SOURCE: All About Jazz Publicity This Sunday marks the first of a planned series of tribute concert / fundraisers at the Grammy Museum for the still-homeless jazz venue, and the bakery's fans are bound to recognize some familiar faces.

The CTI All Star Band , featuring Hubert Laws on flute, Bill Evans on saxophone, Russell Malone on guitar, Niels Lan Doky on piano, Mark Egan on bass, Airto Moreira on percussion and Bill W. Ketzer on drums, are playing two live gigs this week at the A stanbul Jazz Center.

This week, let's take a look at some video clips featuring saxophonist Ronnie Laws , who will be in town this coming Wednesday, June 17 , to perform at the Sheldon Concert Hall in a show benefiting the National Black MBA Association - St.