BJS Blog

Today’s feature CD is Talk of the Town, Darren Rahn’s second NuGroove release. You may not know his name yet but you undoubtedly have his music in your collection since he has written, co-written, and produced a series of chart-topping hits including Tim Bowman’s “Sunday Morning,” Eric Darius’ “Going All Out,” Dave Koz’s “Life In The Fast Lane,” and Wayman Tisdale’s “Ain’t No Stopping Us Now.” Jeff Lorber, Bob James, Wayman Tisdale, and Tim Bowman guest, along with chill/pop vocal duo De’Nate, a group he has just joined. You’ll hear some of their music next week, when our feature CD will be Will Donato’s Laws of Attraction

Darren Rahn - Secret Crush
Joyce Cooling – Before Dawn
Marion Meadows – Diggable
George Duke – Sausalito
Hiroshima – One Wish (Hardcastle Remix)
Paul Taylor – Exotica
Nick Colionne – No Limits
Marilyn Scott – Round And Round
Greg Adams – Smooth Operator
Brian Hughes – Pamela
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Najee – Out of A Dream
Al Jarreau – Fly
Darren Rahn – Easy Does It
Norman Brown – El Dolce Sol
Spyro Gyra – Getaway
Basia – Third Time Lucky
Brian Simpson – Juicy
Mas Que Nada – Marc Antoine
Special EFX – Get On Up
Michael Franks – Coming To Life
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Fourplay – Turnabout
Euge Groove – Romeo and Juliet
PMG - Last Train Home
Maysa -Will Downing – Simple Life
Darren Rahn – Tale of Two Cities
Peter White – Chasing The Dawn
Jay Rowe – End of Summer
Nora Jones – Don’t Know Why
Mindi Abair – Lucy’s
Chris Botti – Thru an Open Window
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Dave Koz – Life in The Fast Lane
Steve Winwood – Pleanty Lovin
Benson/Klugh – Brazilian Stomp
Darren Rahn – Talk of The Town
Craig Chaquico – Her Boyfriends Wedding
Raul Midon – Sunshine
Rippingtons – Caribbean Breeze
Boney James – Into The Blue
Rick Braun – Missing in Venice
Kenny Loggins – When She Believed in Me (Benoit-Freeman project CD)
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Tim Bowman – Sweet Sundays
Maputo – Bob James & David Sanborn
Ken Navarro – Meet Me At Midnight
Shawn Colvin – All Would Envy
Russ Hewitt – Bajo El Sol
Jeff Kashiwa – Voices
Darren Rahn – Duplicity
Diana Krall – My Love Is
Paul Taylor – Things Left Unsaid
Joyce Cooling – Callie

Next Sunday we will be featuring the new Rippingtons CD, Modern Art, and a look back at some classic Ripps tracks. Plus new music from Basia and the Paul Brown/Marc Antoine collaboration

Boney James – After The Rain Sweet Thing
Acoustic Alchemy – Playing for Time Playing for Time
Keiko Matsui – Forever, Forever Full Moon and the Shrine
Norah Jones – Sunrise Feels Like Home
Jeff Kashiwa – Free Flyer Back In The Day
Norman Brown – Up ‘N At ‘Em West Coast Coolin
Everette Harp – I Remember When All For You
Maysa – Sympatico Metamorphosis
Eric Marienthal – Blue Water Just Around The Corner
Joyce Cooling – Camel Back This Girl’s Gotta Play
Gerald Albright – Winelight To Grover With Love
Joe Sample feat. Al Jarreau – Somehow Our Love Survives Spellbound
Peter White – Venice Beach – Caravan of Dreams
Dave Koz – Can’t Let You Go (The Sha La Song) The Dance
Will Donato – Drowning In Your Eyes Will Power
Steve Oliver – Fearless One Night Live
FourPlay – Cinnamon Sugar X
Spyro Gyra – Summer Fling The Deep End
Rippingtons - Summer Lovers Topaz
Nyee Moses – Between Us (self titled)
Jeff Lorber – Ain’t Nobody
Richard Elliot – Move On Up – Rock Steady (new CD)
Sade – Paradise Stronger Than Pride
Chuck Loeb – Sarao All There Is
Paul Jackson Jr – The Work Out – Lay It BacK
Greg Adams – The Crossing FireFly
Sting – Fragile
Lee Ritenour – Color Rit Color Rit
Eric Darius – Joy Ride Night on the Town
Paul Brown – Moment By Moment UpFront
Basia – Cruisin’ For Bruisin London, Warsaw, New York
Steve Oliver – High Noon Positive Energy
Nelson Rangell – Always Always
Mindi Abair – True Blue Life Less Ordinary
Roger Smith – Both Sides – Both Sides (His latest)