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In 2003, Najee released Embrace which was produced by his brother Fareed, featuring guest artists Roy Ayers and BeBe Winans. My Point of View was his follow-up in 2005 featuring vocalist Will Downing. In 2006, Najee won an NAACP Image Award for "Best Jazz Artist". [1] His 2007 album Rising Sun, featured singer Phil Perry.
My Point of View is a studio album by American jazz saxophonist and flautist, Najee.This album was released through Heads Up International in 2005. Jonathan Widran of AllMusic writes that "it's a good bet that this very likeable set will once again bring Najee to the forefront of the genre."
Najee's Theme is the debut album by American jazz saxophonist and flautist, Najee. This album earned Najee a Grammy Award Nomination for Best R&B Instrumental Performance in 1988. [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
Artist Ref 2000 Quincy Jones [17] Branford Marsalis: Wynton Marsalis: Dianne Reeves: Cassandra Wilson: 2001 Grover Washington, Jr. [18] 2002 Quincy Jones [19] 2003: Natalie Cole [20] 2004: Ramsey Lewis [21] 2005: Nancy Wilson [22] Gerald Albright: Regina Belle: Al Jarreau: Wynton Marsalis: 2006: Najee [23] Jermaine Gardner Onaje Allan Gumbs ...
Brian Soergel of Jazz Times begins his review with, "Soprano saxophonist Najee has made it to his 10th solo CD, which means he must be doing something right." [ 4 ] Ian Cooke reviews for The Urban Music Scene and writes that, "Blending various shades of straight-ahead as well as contemporary jazz, classic R&B and even indie rock, this set ...
Jonathan Widran of AllMusic writes, "Immensely pleasurable, a fun listen from beginning to end." [1]Smooth Jazz Therapy writes of Tokyo Blue, "The way it blended jazz with R & B, placed him right at the top of his urban jazz game and his judicious use of featured vocalists was starting a trend in smooth jazz which has endured to this day."
Laufey is being honored at Variety’s 2024 Hitmakers event as the Crossover Artist of the Year. Much of the jazz world seems pleased enough to claim her, as there was no resistance when her ...
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