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| Anthony Williams Releases New Album 'Way To Your Heart'  The singer and songwriter of smooth jazz known as Anthony Williams has released his latest LP album, "Way to Your Heart." The album is comprised of 16 tracks for an approximate total listening time of one full hour. It has been proudly released on the Wood 'n' Nickle Productions music label. A generous and comprehensive collection of original Williams material, "Way to Your Heart" serves as a compelling introduction to the Anthony Williams sound.Williams cites as main artistic influences John Coltrane, Oscar Peterson, Art Blakey, and Billy Cobham. "Way to Your Heart, " which has been billed as "Music for the mature listener, " fits very nicely in a set containing all of them. It is suitable listening for any number of circumstances, having a high shine on its tone and a subtle, smoky complexity in its various compositions which will entice attentive fans of jazz in general. Singer Anthony Williams is a former alum of the Chicago Band, as well as of the popular vocal group, Charisma. He is currently on tour with the Christland Singers. He is joined on "Way to Your Heart" by Donald Wiles on keyboard. Wiles was a regular player for Albertina Walker, who is often referred to as the Queen of Gospel Music, until she passed away in 2010. "Way to Your Heart" is featured in over 24 radio stations across the United States. Indie 104 FM in Los Angeles spotlighted the record as their Album of the Week. Paul Loggins of New Music Weekly writes, "Anthony Williams has an album that deserves your immediate attention. 'Way to Your Heart' is showing some major progress . . . Please remember you heard about Anthony Williams first, right here." "Newcomer Anthony Williams is off to a powerful start, " said Larry Weir of Heartland Entertainment Group. "His debut album, 'Way to Your Heart' has ranked No. 1 Most-Added for several weeks." write your comments about the article :: © 2014 Jazz News :: home page |