Happy New Year to you! We hope this year bring you all that you seek that is Good! Good music counts! Here's Ronnie Laws, Gerald Albright, Lindsey Webster, Terrance Martin with The Emotions & Wayne Vaughn, ILYA SERVO, and Terri Lynn Carrington. We also love the sounds of Freddie Fox, Greg Manning, Rachelle Ferrell, Maysa, Desmond Meyer, Jeff Lorber Fusion, and Rhiannon Giddens. For the final touch, Dianne Reeves, Wayman Tisdale, Streetwise, Stanley Clarke, Deon Yates, Steps Ahead, Lowell Hopper, Dennis Murphy and Michael Manson. Happy New Year!This show was recorded on the anniversary of the insurrection by the former President January 6th. A day that every American should remember. How you choose to remember it is up to you.Thank you for listening and for sharing! See you next time! Take care of yourself, look out for your brothers and sisters and God will look out for you all.Karl [email protected]

Happy Holidays' from Creative Colorful People! We're spending the time getting recharged, fed and watered with family and friends. This week we bring you Karl Blake's playlist. It's the holiday playlist. WE no interruptions. Enjoy! Happy Holidays!Take care of yourself lookout for your brothers and sisters and God will look out for you all.Karl [email protected]

Celebrating the season we bring an artist that's been somewhere and done somethings. Patrice Isley brings us her brand new single "Better" from the forth coming project Patrice's Groove. Plus we drop the sounds of Xavier Gordon, Earth Wind and Fire, Leslie Odoms Jr., Boney James, Chaka Khan, Four Tops, and Threestlye featuring Magdalelne Chovoncova and Robert Fertl. Followed by Mindi Abair, Black Violin, Oleta Adams, Patrice Isley, Stanely Clarke Patrice Rushen Leon Ndgua,Chancler, Kirk Whalum, Jhene Aiko, Ragan Whiteside, Jody Mayfield, and Giveion. Merry Christmas!Happy Holidays from Tony Lewis, Val Jones, and TC Rogers. We wish the best this season and the coming year. We'll see you next year. Oh and thank you for sharing!'Take care of yourself, look out for your brothers and sisters  and God will look out for you all.Karl [email protected]

When we say Different we mean it's that music that you might not have heard of. Like we bring you new Baby Rose, Pieces of a Dream, Mariah Carey with Khalid and Kirk Franklin. Wow! Lets add in Vanessa Williams, Dave Koz, Cee Cee Winans, Mark Mixx featuring Tha Street Jazz Cartel and James Gibbs III, Charlotte Day Wilson, Ariel B, Phyllis Hyman, Bryson Tiller featuring Halo, and Leonard Dozier. Then we flip to the next hour with  Lars Taylor, Carl Cox, Roberta Flack, Ari Lennox, Damien Escobar, Victoria Mone't, J.S. Floyd, Pentatonix,  Jasmine Sullivan, Judy Mayfield, Tiana Major9, Luther Vandross, PJ Martin, and Neika Simone. Happy Holidays!There's great things to do just remember do them safely! Tony Lewis has a super list of just such things. Then their our dear friends Val Jones on a happy vibe. Thank you for joining us and for sharing the show with family and friends. Be sure to tell them they can find this show and other great shows on The NewJAZZCity.com radio station or the App. Be Safe!Take care of yourself, look out for your brothers and sisters and God will look out for you all.Karl [email protected]

It is the holiday season and we try to brighten your day with some great music that will stick to your soul.  Here's Grover Washington Jr., Jordan Sparks featuring Matt Bloyd, Boney James, Stanley Baird Group, D Mills, Jarrod Lawson, Von Stupart James Spraggins featuring Melvin Butler, Dave Koz and Jonathon Bulter, and Candace Bellamy. That's the first hour. Second set: Paul Taylor, Goove55, Kali Claire, Paul Hardcstle featruing Maxine Hardcastle, Steve Cole, Kenya, Damian Escobar, Kem featuring Ledisi, Chris Big Dog Davis, Martin Mayer, and Rhythm Jets. Happy Holidays!Thanks to the crew bringing you the what to do (Tony Lewis), What you doing (Val Jones)? Then there is TC Rogers with her brand of sports. Thank you for joining us and for sharing with family and friends. Be safe and we'll see you next time.Take care of yourself, lookout for your brothers and sisters and God will look out for you all.Karl [email protected]

We call it smooth but is sure is hot! Thanks for joining us here at Creative Colorful People show. This week we're dropping more new smooth and a few fav's to go along.Enjoy Bryard Huggings,M'lynn, Marian Meadows, Les Taylor,George Benson, and Paul Taylor. Joining them are NILS, Terrace Martin featuring Hit Boy Kamasi Washington and Robert Glasper Jr., Richard Smith featuring Ricahrd elliott, Nick Colionne, Andre Ferreri, and Stanley Baird Group. To take you there, Maysa featuring Will Downing, Deon Yates, Brian Simpson, Pieces of a Dream, Larry Carlton and Paul Brown, Vincent Ingala featuring Steve Oliver, David Benoit, Chris Godber, and Kim Waters.Hope you enjoyed this special edition of CCP That's Creative Colorful People. Please and thank you for sharing with all your friends. You can more like this on the NEWJAZZCITY.com Take care of yourself, look out for your brothers and sisters, and God will look out for you all.Karl [email protected]

Creative Colorful People brings a piping hot bowl of contemporary jazz and Neo Soul that will warm the soul. Let's start with Vivian Green featuring Brian Culbertson, Gearld Albright, Adam Hawley, Richard Elliott, Filah Lah Lah, and San Gbaerial 7 featuring Katie Cambell and Friends. That's a great start, lets add Stanley Clarke, Michael Walker, J.J. Sansaverinna, Ace Livingston, Kayla Waters and Jarrod Lawson, Alina Baraz, Keiko Matsui, Jody Mayfield and Bob Baldwin! NICE!The what's going on from Tony Lewis is full of what's up. Our girl Val Jones is back in rare form. Thank you for sharing the show and we look forward to sharing with you next time around!Take care of yourself, look out for your brothers and sisters and God will look out for you all!Karl [email protected]

This weeks gumbo brings us Brian Bromberg, Jon Batiste featuring Tori Kelly, Herb Alpert, Luke James and the Neo Deco Ensemble, Teena Marie, Jazz Holdouts featuring Nathan East and Blake Aaron.  In the next serving it's JahVelle,Incognito featuring Maysa and Tony Momrelle, Cleo Sol, Dee Lucas featuring Blake Aaron, Vi along with Verdine White-The EWF Horns, Louie Fitzgerald and Jarez featuring Julian Vaughn. For your last dish it's Snoh Aalegra, Ragan Whiteside, Tony Exum Jr. featuriong Desmond Motown Washington  and Jacob Webb. That should hold you!Tony Lewis has the list of what's there to do for you and our girl Val Jones just lays it on the line. Thank you my family, friends, and the strangers that listen and share Creative Colorful People show. Thank you very much!Take care of yourself look out for your brothers and sisters and God will Look out for you all!Karl [email protected]

The sweetness of the jazz scene just continues to improve. You'll love the sounds of Phillip Doc Martin, Walter Beasley, Pieces of a Dream, Angela Bofill, Rob Tardil featuring Dave Koz, and Bathe. Yes we added to that with Steve Cole, Earl Klugh, Jody Mayfield featuring Jacques Lesure, Joy Crookes, Carl Cox, Dennis Murphy and U-NAM. Then we have Ghost Jazz Trio, Kallitechnios and Romderful, Lindsey Webster, Reza Khan, and Phillippe Saisse featuring Marquis Hill. All that Plus an interview with the highly effervescent Chantae Cann!It's a great time to go outside (remember to be safe) and play. Tony Lewis has a great lineup of places that are doing just that. Thanks to Val Jones for dropping by.Our condolences and prayers go out to our family member TC Rogers during this trying time. We Love you. Hug a love one today, tomorrow is not promised.Take care of yourself lookout for you brothers and sisters and God will look out for you all!Karl [email protected]

Here's where you'll find the smooth jazz of Kayla Waters blended with Sevyn Streeter featuring Lucky Daye. It's Creative Colorful People and musical gumbo is nice today. Blair Byrant, Mandrill, yes I said Mandrill. Then we have NILS, Larry Carlton and Paul Brown, Kim Waters featuring Althea Rene and Ragan Whiteside, Shaun Martin with Mike Mitchell and Mathew Ramsey. Some Chaka Khan for the mix along with Byron Miller, Luke James and Nu Deco Ensemble, Anthony Hamilton, Walter Beasley, Brian Culbertson, Theo Crocker featuring Ari Lennox, Paul Jackson Jr., and Herb Alpert. Then have add some Jarez and a dash of North 2Unes Woodall to make it just right.The concert world is alive and Tony Lewis has a rundown on some. VAl Jones is being VAL Jones today and our girl TC Rogers has some props to acknowledge. Thank you for listening and for sharing with your friends. We look forward to the next time around! Take care of yourself lookout for your brothers and sisters and God will look out for you all.Karl [email protected]