Talking Smooth Jazz

U-Nam is a Soul / Smooth Jazz French International Recording Artist and Guitarist, a Chart Topper Producer and Guitar Player and an Ibanez Guitars Artist creating a UNIQUE sound, a fusion of Soul/Smooth Jazz/R’n’B/Contemporary Jazz/POP/HipHop and Neo-Soul with such Inlufences as George Benson, Norman Brown, Grant Green, Wes Montgomery, Bireli Lagrene, Stevie Wonder, Donny Hathaway &Michael Jackson. His new DVD "Live @Anthology" is scheduled for release on September 13, 2010.

Talking Smooth Jazz welcomes Flutist Randy Muller and Saxophonist Rodney Taylor.

One of Western New York's premiere instrumental performers, Jack Prybylski?s (purr-bill-ski) career as an award-winning saxophone player has included nine full-length recordings, endorsements, world travel and the opportunity to work with some of the most respected names in contemporary music.

The crowned “Prince of Sophisticated Soul” returns to Talking Smooth Jazz with a brand new cd, Lust, Love & Lies: An Audio Novel, scheduled for release on September 14, 2010.

Talking Smooth Jazz welcomes Lynne Fiddmont.

New urban jazz flautist Brandon Marceal is a force to be reckoned with on his flute. He is in and out of the studio working on his debut album, and that's because he is keeping himself busy on stage. This former “Atlanta’s Future of Jazz” finalist is creating quite a buzz in the Midwest by presenting a refreshing and soothing voice to contemporary jazz that we haven't heard since artists like Bobbi Humphrey and Eric Dolphy. Having dedicated decades pursuing a pure passion for his instrument, Brandon Marceal now has mastered using intonation to make the flute a voice for his personality. This expertise has audiences exclaiming, “That’s one mean jazzy flute!

HELEN ROGERS: You may not know Helen Rogers by name but you do know her as the lead vocalist on the Jazzmasters albums 1-5 and the group, Direct Drive. Helen's 2nd solo album Let Me Be Your Angel, is a return to her Reggae roots.

TIM BOWMAN: It’s been four years since smooth jazz guitarist Tim Bowman’s last CD, This Is What I Hear was winning rave magazine reviews and garnering ubiquitous smooth jazz radio airplay. Now, Bowman is back on the scene with a new CD that demonstrates that he still has his ear pressed firmly to the radio. The new self-titled project, Bowman’s first for Trippin’ N Rhythm is full of the cool and funky hooks that have defined his personal jazz style over the last decade and kept him at the top of the charts. When asked what he thought about the new collection, Bowman says, "I feel good about this one. It’s the feeling I get every time I know I’ve had fun making an album".

Talking Smooth Jazz welcomes keyboardist Brian Simpson.

Talking Smooth Jazz welcomes Singer Robert Carvalho and Guitarist Matt Marshak.

The Uptown Band featuring Erich Cawalla and Jenifer Kinder is one of the Northeast’s most versatile live bands. With an adult contemporary mix of Jazz, Funk, Rock, and Pop, this group does not miss. Their shows always garner significant audience interaction and offer something for everybody to enjoy because of the vast diversity in their song list. Talking Smooth Jazz welcomes The Uptown Band to talk about their debut cd, Waiting For Her.