Press Releases
06-01-2008
FRESHMAN EP RELEASE RICH MAN'S DIME DEBUTS AT #34 ON ROOTS/BLUES CHARTS
Jammates Records announces a major milestone for Columbus Georgia musician Marshall Ruffin. On Friday, May 30th
Rich Man's Dime, Ruffin's recently released five song extended play CD, entered the Roots Blues Chart at #34.
Roots Music Report, respected as the number one independent, international music chart in the world, helps the
indie artist receive radio airplay and recognition...
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01-28-2008
BLUES/ROCK GUITARIST-SINGER RICK FOWLER IS BACK ON MY GOOD FOOT FOR NEW CD, OUT MARCH 25
Jammates Records announces a March 25 release date for Back on My Good Foot, the label debut CD from Athens, Georgia-based
blues/rock singer and guitarist Rick Fowler. Among those joining him on the album are Randall Bramblett (Hammond organ),
Gerry Hansen (drums) and Michael C. Steele (bass and backing vocals) - all members of the Randall Bramblett Band - as well as
original R.E.M. drummer Bill Berry, who guests on the song, "Road to Nowhere."
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01-22-2008
RISING COLUMBUS ROOTS/BLUES SINGER/SONGWRITER MARSHALL RUFFIN TO RELEASE FIRST CD ON JAMMATES RECORDS
Jammates Records announces the February 19th release date for Rich Man's Dime, the label debut CD
from Columbus, Georgia-based roots/blues/Americana singer and guitarist Marshall Ruffin. Musicians joining Ruffin on his
freshman release include first-call Atlanta session bassist Joe Reda (upright, electric and fretless basses) and Sean O'Rourke
(drums/percussion), recently off tour with Sugarland.
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03-22-2007
Bassist Jack Hall [Wet Willie] Joins Blues Group Mojo:Saint
Jack Hall, best known as bassist and founding member of the legendary southern rock band Wet Willie, joins electric blues
group Mojo:Saint. Hall signs on with existing member musicians, Billy Earl McClelland [guitar/vocal] and David Brazeal
[drums] to record and perform a unique blend of contemporary rock and blues.
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09-26-2006
Jammates Sets Oct 10th Street Date for Cooper Tisdale & Friends Live in Atlanta
Jammates Records readies the CD release of Cooper Tisdale & Friends Live in
Atlanta (JAM-0627-CD). With the street date set for October 10th, Tisdale’s third project delivers a stellar live
set of contemporary rock/jazz fusion. Cooper offers up all original material chocked full of thoughtful melodies and
a powerful performance by his bandmates. In addition to Tisdale on guitar and select vocal tracks, this line-up of
& Friends features ...
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07-18-2006
Jammates Signs Mojo:Saint to Management & Artist Development Agreement
Jammates Records signs Mojo:Saint to a management and artist development
services agreement. Mojo:Saint, the newly formed contemporary blues band, features Billy Earl McClelland (guitar, vocal) at the
helm with top-drawer sideman David Brazeal (drums). McClelland, best known for his time spent as a Nashville session-player,
has teamed with Brazeal, life-long friend and veteran regional musician, to play the music that moves them most -- the blues.
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07-11-2006
Jammates Records Releases Future Of Jazz Compilation CD
Proceeds to Benefit the 2007 Atlanta Jazz Festival
Jammates Records releases Future Of Jazz Volume #1 - Live in Atlanta Artists for the Arts (JAM-0626-CD). The compilation CD,
recorded live at Churchill Grounds from September 2005 through February 2006, features some of Georgia’s top jazz artists.
Proceeds from sales will be donated to the 2007 Atlanta Jazz Festival.
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02-23-2006
Jammates Ready to Record Cooper Tisdale Live Set
Tisdale Turns It Up Live Scheduled March 19th at Jake's Toadhouse
Cooper Tisdale will be ready to riff as he brings his own compositions to a live recording March 19th at Jake's
Toadhouse in Decatur, Georgia. The recording, Tisdale Turns It Up Live, will be available for digital distribution
through the Jammates 1-Set-LIVE online storefront and other Internet distributors worldwide.
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12-19-2005
Jammates Wraps Recording for Future of Jazz Compilation CD
Atlanta / LaGrange Georgia 12-19-2005 ... Jammates wraps recording for the upcoming Future of Jazz compilation CD, Future of
Jazz - Volume #1. The CD is scheduled to hit the streets late-February 2006. Featuring some of Georgia's top jazz artists, the
project was recorded at Churchill Grounds, Atlanta's premiere live jazz venue, during September-December of this year. The
recording is unique in that all profits from CD and digital download sales will go to The City of Atlanta Bureau of Cultural
Affairs to help strengthen the local artist presence during their 3-day Atlanta Jazz Festival, held annually over the Memorial
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9-7-2005
Jammates Launches Jazz Jukebox Featuring GA Jazz Artists
Atlanta / LaGrange Georgia 9-7-2005 ... Jammates LLC turns up its online jazz jukebox. This complimentary feature area on the jammates.com website
profiles participating Georgia jazz artists wanting to extend their music and brand to an expanded audience. The jukebox offers a full-length track by
and artist profile for each participating jazz musician or group. From anywhere in the world, jazz fans now have the opportunity to quickly listen to
and learn about music offerings from Georgia's fine crop of jazz artists. read more
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8-9-2005
Jammates to Promote GA Jazz Artists with Online Jazz Jukebox
Atlanta / LaGrange Georgia 8-9-2005 ... Jammates LLC today announces complimentary promotional help to Georgia jazz artists wanting to extend their music
and brand to an expanded audience. On August 31st the Company will rollout its online jazz jukebox and artist profile for Georgia musicians, just in
time for the Montreux Jazz Festival in Atlanta. read more
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7-26-2005
Trio reconnecting to offer music services to Georgia's jazz market
LaGrange/Atlanta Georgia 7-26-2005 ... Coe Cloud, Paul Hammock and Pat Patten are reconnecting after almost 10 years to offer audio and
wrap-around video/DVD, web, publicity and promotion services to the burgeoning jazz market in Georgia and beyond. Beginning this month
(July 2005) under the Jammates banner, the trio will target Georgia's jazz community offering a myriad of services including location
multi-track recording, pro-tools editing and mixing, electronic press kit production, promotional trailer creation, plus press communication
and loyalty-building fan programs. read more
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