This is the contemporary jazz debut CD by

Pianist Composer-Mike Catalano

"A Manhattan Affair"

featuring musicians: Mike Catalano, Will Lee, Rob Mounsey, Bob James, Ivan Lins, Chuck Loeb, Randy Brecker, Lou (Blue Lou) Marini, Steve Gadd, Peter Erskine, Shawn Pelton, Ricardo Silveira, Bashiri Johnson, Jeff Mironov, Nico Assumpcao, George Whitty, Vanessa Falabella

Now the Radio single song "Smooth as Silk" is #40 on Mediabase Smooth AC Chart

13 New FRESH TRACKS

Produced by Mike and bassist Will Lee (Late Show with David Letterman, The Fab Faux), and it features a varitey of new smooth jazz hits and a great lineup of musicians a who's who of the smooth jazz and contemporary jazz world, featuring musicians: Will Lee, Rob Mounsey, Bob James, Ivan Lins, Chuck Loeb, Randy Brecker, Lou (Blue Lou) Marini, Steve Gadd, Peter Erskine, Shawn Pelton, Ricardo Silveira, Bashiri Johnson, Jeff Mironov, Nico Assumpcao, George Whitty, Vanessa Falabella "A Manhattan Affair" is the debut CD from Pianist Composer Mike Catalano in New York, his prior success include theme music for Fox Tv's A Current Affair with Maury Povich, Good Day New York and many other Fox shows, plus his first record in 1989 "A Rio Affair", released in Brazil and Japan.

Highlights include: *the new single "Smooth as Silk" featuring trumpeter Randy Brecker *Will Lee singing Fool on the Hill, *Special Guest appearance by Bob James on Rhodes duet with Mike's acoustic piano on Disney's Beauty and the Beast and "Moonlight in Baja" * Ivan Lins -singing the Jobim tune Dindi in full versions in ENGLISH and PORTUGUESE *Rob Mounsey's amazing Orchestrations and featured part on Mr.Swing* the soulful Saxaphones of Blue Lou Marini (SNL, blues brothers),and many more more cool moments *16 page CD booklet w/Liner notes by New York Post Journalist Steve Dunleavy!

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