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Jah Nur Music
MEGAWAVE Records small label - big sound® Smooth Sounds
Sukhawat Ali Khan Wingin It
47UMa® 9 Pianists Al Turner Benny Culture/Singie Shante Dark Chocolate Family Unit Fancy That® The Groovematist® Moodafaruka Most Wanted® Mr. B Nuthin' Fancy® Lee "Scratch" Perry Randy Scott Bob Seeley Silent Radio® Spacewave® Zebula Avenue®
Curtis Haywood MEGAWAVE Back Catalog
CONTEMPORARY WORLD MUSIC
CONTEMPORARY JAZZ
REGGAE
BOOGIE-WOOGIE, BLUES & JAZZ PIANO
Nominated Best New Age/Spiritual Music North Bay Music Awards
Nominated Outstanding Jazz Recording 2008 Detroit Music Awards
GRAMMY® NOMINATED BEST REGGAE ALBUM NOW IN STORES NOW IN STORES NOW IN STORES NOW IN STORES Shukriya - JN99103 Breathe - MEGW 0132 The End of an American Dream - MEGW 0242 Back to Back - MEGW 0202 Sukhawat Ali Khan world fusion vision Randy Scott smooth jazz saxophone Lee "Scratch" Perry dub reggae & more Mr. B & Bob Seeley blues, jazz, and boogie-woogie piano combines classical Indian raga music with Sufi Qawwali singing, dancing with rhythm & passionate with feeling straight from the heart award-winning multi-instrumentalist & producer makes his fourth a career-breakout tour de force, featuring TIM BOWMAN & FRANK McCOMB, mixed by CRAIG BAUER & mastered by STEPHEN MARCUSSEN a timely narrative by the legendary engineer, producer, songwriter & performer, drawn from his spirituality and today's events popular standards played with contrasting solo piano styles by two of today's leaders in boogie-woogie piano
WINNER Outstanding World/Reggae/Ska Recording 2008 Detroit Music Awards NOW IN STORES NOW IN STORES NOW IN STORES NOW IN STORES Life Will Be Fine - MEGW 0222 Grooveology - MEGW 0232 Conscience - MEGW 0162
9 Pianists - Our Town, Our Time MEGW 0252 Zebula Avenue world music from Detroit The Groovematist cool jazz grooves Benny Culture/Singie Shante reggae from Jamaica 9 Pianists live blues & jazz piano multilingual harmonies backed by guitars and polyrhythms from Africa & around the world international DJ, producer & musician debuts this urban chill concept album built around different grooves, featuring guitarist JOHN E. LAWRENCE & pianist RICK ROE roots reggae duo backed by THE GUMPTION BAND, combined with three House remixes by The Groovematist This live benefit album features nine award-winning pianists playing originals and fresh takes on piano standards. NOW IN STORES NOW IN STORES NOW IN STORES NOW IN STORES
Essential Moodafaruka - MEGW 0262 Island Gypsy - MEGW 0272 Attunement - JN99101 Hallelujah Train - MEGW 0192 Moodafaruka mixing Flamenco, Middle Eastern, Spanish & Western instrumental motifs Dark Chocolate contemporary Caribbean jazz Wingin It reggae-folk duo Mr. B & The Bird of Paradise Orchestra blues, jazz, and boogie-woogie live! Led by Houston guitarist Rom Ryan, Moodafaruka (mood of the dance) promotes the celebration of life through music.
featuring KIM STONE (Spyro Gyra, The Rippingtons), Aaron Stone, Alan Steinberger (March of the Penguins), Ronnie Ray Padilla, Nico Georis & Clay Henry defines the Northern California sound: reggae/folk/rock with conscious lyrics a long-awaited vital re-issue of their musical tour de force, featuring PAUL KELLER NOW IN STORES COMING MAY 20, 2008 NOW IN STORES NOW IN STORES 47UMa - MEGW 0082 Movin' - MEGW 0282 Silent Radio - MEGW 0052
My Sunday Beat - MEGW 0182 47UMa® world beat from Michigan Bassist Al Turner "The Burner" smooth jazz Silent Radio® Ann Arbor eclectic rock reggae & roots The Mr. B Trio boogie-woogie piano Former Billboard pick-hit artist Gail Baker fronts regional favorite, featuring JAKE REICHBART (Five Guys Named Moe)
Al Turner & friends EVERETTE HARP, EARL KLUGH, PAUL JACKSON JR & OLETA ADAMS deliver a smooth jazz classic for the summer (mixed by KEN FREEMAN) evolving from a Detroit area jam band, Silent Radio reformed to record this 15-song retrospective Trio plays standards & originals live, featuring ROY BROOKS. COMING JULY 22, 2008 SPECIAL ORDER
TEACH THE YOUTH Benny Culture / Anthony Selassie Curtis Haywood - SMSO 0012
Teach the Youth Saaxy Soprano Sax smooth jazz from Curtis Haywood
the single mixed at Tuff Gong Studios & produced by D. McLaren & S. Evans The long wait is over - featuring radio hit Rain Song
now available on 45rpm vinyl by special order from Jamaica please e-mail your order to megawave@ic.net SPECIAL ORDER
ONLY LOVE Anthony Selassie / Tony Rebel Only Love
the new single recorded at Tuff Gong Studios & produced by St. Michael 777 Music
now available on 45rpm vinyl by special order from Jamaica please e-mail your order to megawave@ic.net
ROCK
R&B / HIP-HOP
ELECTRONIC
Fancy That - MEGW 0022 Sending U a Message - MEGW 0142 Environmental Research - MEGW 0072 Fancy That® Ann Arbor pop/rock Family Unit R&B/hip-hop from Detroit Spacewave® Ann Arbor ambient & rhythmic electronica Most Wanted - MEGW 0042 Love U All Over - MEGW 0152 Most Wanted® Ann Arbor modern rock Family Unit R&B/hip-hop from Detroit Tattoo Girls - MEGW 0122 Most Wanted® Ann Arbor modern rock Nuthin' Fancy - MEGW 0012 Nuthin' Fancy® Ann Arbor non-stop rock
