Joe Sample – Sample This!
Here’s the press release sent out with the release of Sample This, the recording by Joe Sample released July 29, 1997 on Warner Bros. Records. “Folks always come up to me and say, ‘I’ve got the perfect title for your…
Celebrating 30 Years Online!
Celebrating 30 Years Online!
Category 1997
Lee Ritenour’s label launched 25 years ago
On March 11, 1997, the first recording from the new i.e. music label was released. The album was an all-star tribute to the music of Antonio Carlos Jobim called A Twist of Jobim. The label was co-founded by Lee Ritenour,…
Top Contemporary Jazz Albums of 1997 and 2012
Billboard reported these as the Top Contemporary Jazz Albums of 1997: The Moment – Kenny G Sweet Thing – Boney James Dream Walk – Keiko Matsui Que Pasa – Gato Barbieri A Twist of Jobim – Various Artists Soulful Strut…