HEAR TODAY NEW RELEASES AND NEWS FROM THE MUSIC WORLD.Byline: - Compiled by Sandra Barrera For Mary J. Blige, ``The Breakthrough'' comes on the joyful heels of 2003's ``Love & Life.'' Only this time, instead of Sean ``Diddy'' Combs at the helm, the singer dubbed dub 1 tr.v. dubbed, dub·bing, dubs 1. To tap lightly on the shoulder by way of conferring knighthood. 2. To honor with a new title or description. 3. as the Queen of Hip-Hop Soul turns to a stable of producers, including Rodney Jerkins, will.i.am, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, and Raphael Saadiq. The 16-song set also features guest vocals by Jay-Z, the late Nina Simone and Bono, who accompanies Blige for a spirited cover of U2's ``One.'' Available on Matriarch/Geffen. Here's a select sample of new releases arriving in stores today: Jamie Foxx Jamie Foxx (born December 13, 1967) is an American actor, singer, and stand-up comic. Foxx is possibly best-known for his performance of musician Ray Charles in Ray, and for his collaborations with director Michael Mann. : ``Unpredictable'' (J) On his recording debut, the Academy Award winner gets support from Ludacris, Mary J. Blige, Kanye West, The Game, Snoop Dogg, Twista and Common. Ryan Adams David Ryan Adams (born November 5, 1974) is a prolific American alt-country/rock singer-songwriter from Jacksonville, North Carolina. Raised by his mother and grandmother, Adams dropped out of school at age 16 and performed with several local bands before moving to Raleigh and : ``29'' (Lost Highway) The former Whiskeytown singer's third album this year. Phish: ``Live at Madison Square Garden Current arenas in the National Hockey League Western Conference Eastern Conference : New Year's Eve 1995'' (Rhino) A three-CD set chronicling the now-defunct jam band's New Year's Eve concert in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. . CAPTION(S): 3 photos Photo: (1 -- 3) no caption (CD covers) |
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