Amazing…
Kevin Whalum & Lalah Hathaway – Make Me a Believer
The Gospel According to Jazz, Chapter III will be available as a Double
CD and DVD on March 16, 2010. Featuring Kirk Whalum, George Duke,
Lalah Hathaway, Doc Powell, Kevin Whalum with special guests, John
Stoddart, Hugh “Peanuts” Whalum, Kenneth Whalum III, Kyle Whalum,
and Caleb Tha Bridge. Also playing: Jerry Peters, Aaron Broadus, Reginald
Veal, Lenny Castro, Sean McCurley, and Kortland Whalum.
Here’s the trailer of upcoming full-length documentary
A Walk Through Fort Greene.
A feature-length documentary about the black arts movement
that exploded in Fort Greene from the mid 1980s through the
90s.The film features Spike Lee, Chris Rock, Rosie Perez, Vernon
Reid, Carl Hancock Rux, Saul Williams, Lorna Simpson, Alva Rogers,
Kevin Powell, Toure, Bill Stephany to name a few.
Directors: Nelson George & Diane Paragas
Writer: Nelson George
Editor: Diane Paragas
Cinematography: Diane Paragas, Francisco Aliwalis
Music: Dreaming in Fort Greene by Poogie Bell
Producer: Nicole Nelch
The 52nd Annual GRAMMY Awards Pre-Telecast ceremony will take place
on Sun, Jan. 31 from 1–4 p.m. PT at the Los Angeles Convention Center
and will be streamed live internationally on GRAMMY.com beginning at
1 p.m. PT. Well-attended by nominees and industry VIPs, current GRAMMY
nominees Tia Carrere and Kurt Elling will host the star-studded ceremony,
which will feature performances by nominees including Montreal-based duo
Beast (vocalist Betty Bonifassi and drummer/composer Jean-Phi Goncalves);
jazz vocalist Elling; contemporary R&B singer Lalah Hathaway; classical
guitarist Sharon Isbin; and R&B singer Charlie Wilson as well as a special
bluegrass musical performance by nine-time GRAMMY-winning singer
Ray Benson, country instrumentalist Alison Brown, two-time GRAMMY winner
Jim Lauderdale, singer/songwriter Michael Martin Murphey, three-time
GRAMMY winner Bryan Sutton, and singer/fiddle player Gabe Witcher.
I’m so glad to know that Lalah Hathaway got a Grammy Nomination
in Best Female R&B Vocal Performance category for the song ‘That Was Then’
off of her album Self Portrait!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!嬉しい〜☆
Talkin’ bout Grammys, this video has been updated
on Lalah Hathaway’s facebook. It has Japanese subtitles! yei !