Gail Marten: News

Bruno Pollacci featured music this week from In Love Again on his radio show "A Voice, A Soul: Le Nuove Voci Jazz Internazionali - n°146" on animajazz.it (Italy) this week.

I'm back from a glorious week in the paradise that is Puerto Rico, where I sang with jazz pianist Carli Muñoz at his stylish cafe in Old San Juan and enjoyed the (deservedly) award-winning cuisine.

Harvey Siders wrote an astute and glowing review of IN LOVE AGAIN in Jazz Times, calling it "a joy to behold." Click "Press/Reviews" to read the entire review.

Gail Marten's IN LOVE AGAIN was named as one of the 20 Best Vocal CDs of 2009 by noted jazz journalist, critic and broadcaster W. Royal Stokes in Jazzhouse Diaries.

From JazzRadio in Berlin, the Jazz Capitol of Europe. "Currently listening to IN LOVE AGAIN. WOW! Will certainly add several tracks to our playlist. Great voice. Very good song selection. Superb arrangements.  – Matthias Kirsch, Head of Music

IN LOVE AGAIN, released in October 2009 has received critical praise from critics and reviewers and radio show hosts world-wide have added the music of the CD to regular rotation on their broadcasts.

Cathay Pacific Airlines is just one of the international airlines that will be playing the music from IN LOVE AGAIN. More announcements to follow.

Gail Marten's 2001 release Pure Joy was selected as Best of The 2000's at Women's Radio, featuring the finest independent female musicians worldwide.

Visitors to Women's Radio are invited to download a free mp3 of "Always There" one of the award-winning songs from Pure Joy.

The music from IN LOVE AGAIN is receiving regular rotation on radio in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Skye Jazz Radio in Scotland is featuring music from IN LOVE AGAIN on their "Discovery" show.

"Face The Music" at KZFR Radio in Chino, California is playing the music from IN LOVE AGAIN and says, "WOW! I  love your sound!" 

Eddie Meyer's Jazzy Box at QMusica Radio, Tenerife, España is featuring music from IN LOVE AGAIN.

Gail Marten's song “Reinventing Me” is on the current playlist on WomensRadio Independent Channel on Live365, and will air several times every day through January 1, 2010.

Rich Keith has added the following five tracks from IN LOVE AGAIN for regular rotation at Pure Jazz Radio in NYC: "I Fall In Love Too Easily," "I'm Old Fashioned," "Skylark," "Like A Lover" and "Hello Young Lovers." 

Sal Calfa out in Colorado has been featuring music from the new CD IN LOVE AGAIN on his radio show, "Le Jazz Affair." 

Bill Kay has announced that he will be adding the music from IN LOVE AGAIN to his playlist on his radio show at "Guitars & All that Jazz" in Ontario. 

Ken Wiley, who hosts the radio show "The Art of Jazz" at KPLU in Seattle, Washington called the other day to let us know that he's playing our music on his show. He has received several calls from listeners saying how much the music from IN LOVE AGAIN is being enjoyed.

Travelers heading for Hong Kong, Shanghai, Singapore and other destinations are likely to hear the music from IN LOVE AGAIN if they're flying Cathay Pacific Airlines. The BBC's Alyn Shipton, well-known author of nine books on historic jazz musicians, is planning to feature the new Gail Marten/Larry Willis CD beginning in January 2010.

Marten & Ehoff had an attentive audience at the Radisson Hotel, Cross Keys on Thursday evening as they presented their delightful repertoire of originals and great American standards.

Brother Ah and Onameega Bluett featured the music of Gail Marten at WPFW-FM in Washington, DC this week.

Gail Marten and Clem Ehoff were interviewed by Trish Hennessey on her radio show at WFHC Sunday, March 1st.

Brother Ah and Alex Leak featured and played the music of Gail Marten on a special vocalist edition of WPFW’s “The Jazz Collectors” in December.

Gail Marten & Clem Ehoff are the recipients of the prestigious 2008-2009 ASCAPlus Award in the Jazz & Popular Division for the second year in a row. They were also honored last year with the 2007-2008 ASCAPlus Award.

Last night's interview with jazz vocalist Gail Marten and drummer Jim Lyman conducted by Eric Willison and Chris Gavin of Audiophile Radio at Umbrella.org with topics including Gail's early interest in jazz and her ensuing music career and Jim's exposure to jazz giants in the jam sessions that took place in the home of his family growing up in Norwich, Connecticut.

Sal Calfa featured "A Lovely Dream" from our CD, Pure Joy at www.LeJazzAffair.com July 13 on his all girls show.

A delightful summer Saturday evening at That's Amore in Columbia making music with Jim Lyman, David Foster and Keith Rippey. In the audience last night were John Bosley and Alan Hickman from www.umbrellaradio.org. Gail's recent lyric (Celibacy) to the tune of Blue Monk received high praise.