Dionne Warwick Celebrates 50-Year Career At Grammy Museum
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Dionne Warwick Celebrates 50-Year Career At Grammy Museum
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 2012 Summer News and Notes on the Double XXposure Media Relations Roster of Musical Clients (New York, NY)......It's indeed a Hot Summer of 2012 – and Double XXposure Media Relations is currently representing some of the hottest, most exciting and prolific music talents on the scene! Check out the following News and Notes on them, all of whom are available for interviews and appearances. Dionne Warwick Celebrates 50-Year Career At Grammy Museum With Clive Davis, Neil Portnow, More 2012 is Dionne Warwick, Burt Bacharach, Hal David's and Phil Ramone's 50th anniversary of working together and the occasion is being celebrated with a Phil Ramone production for Dionne. Presently being mixed, it contains 12 songs which contains six classics including a duet of 'Say A Little Prayer For You' with her son David Elliott, two brand new Burt/Hal songs and two taken from an album called Dionne in 1972 which are particular favourites of hers. Release is slated for September 17th 2012 with the title soon to be announced. “50 Years of Dionne Warwick” http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/industr y/backbeat/backbeat-dionne-warwickcelebrates-50-year-1006598352.story Celebrating her 50th year in the business, nothing is impossible for Dionne, a woman who has inspired and empowered millions through her music, her performances, and her work as a humanitarian. This DVD gives an inside visual look at Dionne’s career, the great partnership she has worked in, her motivation and her contemporary self as expressed through her new recordings. It is the perfect addition to the CD release for those who love her and are yet to love her. Dionne continues to work tirelessly with various organizations dedicated to empowering and inspiring others. For further information/interviews: Double XXposure Media Relations [email protected] (212) 629-9404 Superstar “Superwoman” Karyn White Award-winning singer/songwriter Karyn White, renowned for her smash hit song, “Superwoman,” is back in a big way in 2012. Ms. White, who is enjoying a new hit called “Sista Sista” was released in the spring of 2012, titled “CARPE DIEM” (seize the day) on her own Karyn White Entertainment record label. Karyn White\DANCE FLOOR - CARPE DIEM.mp3 Another anthem for the ladies gives her existing fans and new ones, both male and female, more than one new favorite song. On it, she also presents a remake of the popular Cyndi Lauper song, “True Colors,” along with other outstanding, original tunes. Karyn White\TRUE COLORS - CARPE DIEM.mp3 http://karynsworld.me/ www.facebook.com/KarynWhiteMusic www.twitter.com/karyns_world www.youtube.com/karynwhiteofficial| Lenny Williams Legendary soul crooner/songwriter, renowned for his smash, “Cause I Love You” and former lead singer of Tower of Power New CD “Still In The Game” Released date July 31 on Bridal Ridge. New single “Still” at radio and on Music Choice now http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3qNfb6GMU4E Lenny Williams\STILL CD\Still.Mp3 August 4 – Performing at Steve Harvey's Hoodie Awards in Las Vegas on August 9 – 7:30 pm Performing free concert for Lincoln Center Out Of Doors at New York City's Damrosch Park Recently received honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree from California State University The 5th Annual Lenny Williams Golf Classic, benefitted the Keep The Music Rockin Foundation (for youth music education) on July 7 in San Leandro, CA Appeared on NBC-TV's Late Night with Jimmy Fallon on April 12, sitting in with house band, The Roots Several rap superstars have sampled his music, including Kanye West and Jay-Z Also an actor, he has appeared in several musical stage plays He is featured on Betty Wright's new CD, in collaboration with The RootsWebsite www.lennywilliams.com LARRY DUNN (Prolific original keyboardist/Music Director/Producer from Earth, Wind & Fire; member of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Songwriter Hall of Fame, has star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, 6 Grammy Awards, 4 American Music Awards, contributed to 32 Gold & Platinum records) New CD “N2 The Journey” (features guest artists James Ingram, Stanley Clarke, Ronnie Laws and Paulinho DaCosta) Notable new singles “Finally” (new wedding song) and “Twilight World” (featuring vocalist Luisa Dunn) Currently producing Earth, Wind & Fire's next CD, scheduled for September release Appeared on NBC-TV's Late Night with Jimmy Fallon on June 19 (his birthday), sitting in with house band, The Roots He's a guest on Raphael Saadiq's current CD, “Stone Rollin” www.larrydunnmusic.com ANGELA SPIVEY (The Princess of Gospel) New CD and single “He Keeps His Promise” on Innovative Records currently charted on Billboard's Gospel Singles Chart Video “He Keeps His Promise” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oecFeWzwMaY Angela Spivey\Angela_Spivey_-_Promise_-_Single__03_GOD_CARES_(Radio).mp3 Second single “Ready” Recently appointed Interim Pastor at her Chicago church, First Corinthians Missionary Baptist Church Appeared on BET's Lift Every Voice and on TCT TV's The Dorinda Show www.angelaspivey.com DAVID M New single “Here Comes Your Life” featuring Beenie Man http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l7OyMbchbz0 David M\01 Track 1 Here Comes Your Life.mp3 Recurrent single “Lest We Forget” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=27Ipjv2xu2k David M\David M - Lest We Forget.mp3 TV appearance – ABC-TV's “Here And Now” – Airs on Sunday, August 19 TV appearance – Our World with Black Enterprise airs on Sunday, September 16 Notable song “This Is Our World” United Nations theme song Notable campaign “Our Silence Speaks Volumes” Black History Month 2011 campaign was heralded by many Internationally known world music www.davidmusic.com singer/songwriter from Kingston, Jamaica aka David Minott Paul D. Jones Motivational speaker / financial guru and author of his new book “Schedule for Success” September 18, 2012 Paul D. Jones book is a must read.” James Mtume – 2-time Grammy Award winner and radio personality Paul D. Jones “I am sure that when Mr. Jones sat down to write this book his intent was to bring us all into knowledge that we all could claim success if we truly wanted it…knowing success requires dedication, thought, and yes some hard work is the message being given…the book is a REAL self-help manual that we all can take lessons from toward the ultimate goal.” Dionne Warwick “Schedule for Success” Synopsis You may have a million dollar idea, but only a wellplanned and executed schedule can make it a million dollars. Great thoughts become great deeds only when put into action and successful action requires a plan. Paul D. Jones’ Schedule for Success shows how planning the “Paul D. Jones takes you beyond the dreaming and wishing stages of business with strategies for taking actionable steps to make those business dreams a reality. This is a book for those who are serious about accomplishing their goals.” Sonia Alleyene, Multimedia Editorial Director Black Enterprise effective use of time and resources reduces stress and maximizes effectiveness in achieving true success in business, relationships, personal health and growth, faith, and life in general. Jones’ knowledge, experience, and techniques make Schedule for Success a personal road map leading to inevitable success at the end of your journey. - The Dynamic Duo of Entertainment... Ray Chew Vivian Scott Chew Considering the old adage that two heads are better than one, entertainment power couple Ray Chew and Vivian Scott Chew could certainly be the poster children for that wisdom. Ray is a renowned musical director, best known for being the current Musical Director of television juggernaut American Idol, as well as steering the musical ship on tv's Showtime at The Apollo for several years, as well as consistently lending his musical talents to numerous BET specials. An entertainment industry veteran, who created ASCAP's Annual Rhythm and Soul Awards during her tenure there, Vivian is the Founder and Principal of TimeZone International, a worldwide marketing/ promotion/ touring/ licensing/ distribution firm whose client base reads like a Who's Who of entertainment, with names such as Jill Scott, Lil Wayne, JoJo, Toni Braxton, Kem, Brian McKnight, Jay-Z, India.Arie, BeBe Winans, and even includes corporate clients, such as McDonald’s. Mrs. Chew is also a Curator for the New Jersey Performing Arts Center. Together, the Chews created and head Chew Entertainment, a premiere event production company. The collective musical/entertainment knowledge, talent and expertise that the Chews possess has produced several stellar events, including two star-studded productions at New York City's famed Carnegie Hall. Most recently, the Chews began the Power to Inspire Foundation, through which they are excited to provide young people with the insight and knowledge of music appreciation and the music business and its many facets. Through their workshops on music and the business of music, their goal is to nurture and guide the future Ray and Vivian Scott Chews of the entertainment industry. Breaking barriers, setting records and striving for creative excellence in all that they undertake, the Chews are a formidable, accomplished couple. Individually, they are each highly successful, but together, the Chews are UNSTOPPABLE! http://www.timezoneinternational.com/ http://www.raychew.com/ ANGELO TAYLOR – GOLD MEDAL OLYMPIAN “I want to make history. I want this more than anything in the world. It’s going to be hard work, but I’m up for the challenge.” --Angelo Taylor on winning gold at the 2012 Olympic Games Angelo Taylor achieved his first major track and field breakthrough at age 21, when he earned an individual gold medal out of lane one in the 400 meter hurdles and a team Gold medal as a member of the 4x4 relay at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia. An ICON client since January 2007, Taylor, working with coach Innocent Egunike matched his 2000 breakthrough by winning double Gold medals in the 400mh and 4x4 relay at the 2008 Olympics. www.angelotaylorusa.com Major Accomplishments: 2012: 2012 Olympian in 400mH 2nd at Olympic Trials in 400mH (48.57) 3rd at Pre Classic in 400m (45.59) 1st at Taipei (48.71) 1st at Shanghai (48.98) 3rd at Doha in 400 (44.97) 2nd at Mt. Sac Relays in 400mH (49.38) 2011: 1st at World Outdoor 4x400m relay (2:59.31) and 7th in 400mH (49.31) 4th at London 400m (45.04) 4th at Stockholm (44.82) 1st at Monaco 47.97); 3rd at USA Outdoor (47.94) 1st at Pre Classic 400m (45.16) 3rd at Rome (48.66) 2009 World Champion, 4x400m 2007 World Championships Bronze Medalist in 400m 2007 World Outdoor Champion 4x4 relay Gold Medalist 2007 USA Outdoor Nationals Champion in 400m 2000 Olympic Gold Medalist in the 400mh 2000 Olympic Gold Medalist in the 4x4 relay Graduate of Morris Brown College Nike endorsement Media Inquiries Contact: [email protected] 212.629.9404 480.247.5760 (Fax) www.dxxnyc.com Twitter #dxxnyc Facebook