GRAMMY NOMINATION

Gordon Goodwin

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January 11, 2024
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By Nigeria Anderson

A Tribute To Ella Fitzgerald

Congratulations are in order to Gordon Goodwin and Patti Austin for their tribute album to the late great Ella Fitzgerald titled For Ella 2. The album is up for three Grammy nominations at this year’s 66th Grammy presentation. Gordon Goodwin is a multi-Grammy and Emmy winning Composer/Arranger, Jazz veteran. He is best known for his legendary compositions, diversity and stage presence. At the age of thirteen, Gordon Goodwin was introduced to the Count Basie Jazz Band by his teacher, the late Robin Synder. Jazz music became his core listening pleasure. He combines practice, and education to create his sound. His influences are a combination of Mozart to Earth Wind & Fire. Gordon has the ability to remain authentic in his craft, always willing to expand and explore how far he can paint his colors in sound. Teaming up with a pioneer Grammy Award-winning voice of R&B, pop and Jazz, Patti Austin, makes For Ella 2 a stellar project. The album is a combination of a musical mind and a powerful voice with range. Join us as Gordon Goodwin shares his excitement working with his friend Patti Austin and the Big Phat Band.

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ERNEST J. LEE

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October 16, 2018
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By Nigeria Anderson

The Man The Plan & The Voice

Ernest J. Lee is a producer, songwriter, artist and musician. While playing keys for his church in Detroit during his 20’s, he met Fred Hammond. After service Fred Hammond wanted to meet and fire sparked for Ernest J. Lee to enhance his passion into a career. He later went on to write songs for other legends in the music business as well as new comers. To hear some of Ernest J. Lee’s music look for his Worship Series, Anthems From The Vault Vol. 1 and Let The Healing Begin. Besides music Ernest J. Lee is compassionate about our state of affairs. I had an opportunity, to speak Ernest J. Lee about his new platform on www.iworship96.com titled Unfiltered with Ernest J. Lee and Uncle Ron.

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Mario

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July 22, 2014
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By Nigeria Anderson

Mario Returning To The Stage With Music and New Play

Before Chris Brown, Trey Songz, Mario held the realm of singer, songwriter, producer, actor, dancer and model. Yep! Mario with his charming looks and great smile, caught the attention of Mr. Clive Davis at the age of 14. We all know Mr. Davis has a true ear for talent. Later Mario came out with a remake of Biz Markie song; Just A Friend in 2002. Since then he has continue to contribute his talent skills and abilities as one of our uncompromising R&B vocalist. Through all media attention both good and bad Mario remains focus on creating music expressing life through his eyes, experience and sound. Mario’s new project is penned with a kaleidoscope of expressions. Mario is working on his fifth studio album, which is titled Evolve which is creating a buzz in the industry. Mario is working on his fifth studio album, which is titled Evolve which is creating a buzz in the industry. If Mario’s latest song and video Somebody Else featuring Nicki Minaj is an example of what we can expect, then lets get ready to welcome him back.

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