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Jimmy Scott by Ms. Keiko Sanada

NEWS about JIMMY SCOTT 2004-2

DVD copies of "JIMMY SCOTT: If You Only Knew" will be released January 11, 2005, from Rhino Home Video.

Documentary film "JIMMY SCOTT : IF YOU ONLY KNEW" wins the 2004 Independent Lens Audience Award.

New CD album "All Of Me / Jimmy Scott - Live In Tokyo" has been released on 1st April, in Japan. ( and LP edition : June 23, 2004 )

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 DVD "JIMMY SCOTT : IF YOU ONLY KNEW"       12/29
jimmy scott DVD1 jimmy scott DVD2 DVD of documentary film "JIMMY SCOTT : IF YOU ONLY KNEW" will be released on 11th January, 2005.

Region 1 (USA and Canada only), NTSC
Color / 78min / Rhino Video 970373 / $19.99

rhino.com        wsm-us.com
You can pre-order at amazon.com
    wsm-us.com - "This meditative portrait of Scott's odyssey of loss and redemption weaves together extensive interviews, archival photos and international concert footage to create an intimate and personal document of Scott's lifelong struggle to confront exploitation, to reunite with family, and to find closure through his art.
The DVD includes audio commentary by Jimmy Scott, the film's director Matthew Buzzell, producer Brian Gerber, editor Jacob Bricca, musician Elie Adams, and Mrs. Jean McCarthy-Scott. Also included is the short film Jimmy Scott Alone Together, a photo gallery, and more."

 Won the Best Male Jazz Singer of the Year in Japan        12/27
     Jimmy Scott was selected as the Male Jazz Singer of the Year by the Japanese jazz magazine "Swing Journal"'s "The 45th Annual Readers Poll 2004", for the fifth year in a row.
Conglatulations !!

 Lives & Tour Dates / November, 2004 - February, 2005    See the details  10/23 & 28
11/10-11
11/13
1/29
2/3-4
2/9-13

"Jazz at Lincoln Center", New York City , NY, USA
"The 22nd Cape May Jazz Festival", Cape May, NJ, USA
"Pitman Theater at Alverno College", Milwaukee, WI, USA
"The John F. Kennedy Center", Washington, DC, USA
"Iridium Jazz Club", New York City, NY, USA
        Special thanks to Mrs. Jeanie Scott for the information

 New compilation album - "Someone To Watch Over Me : The Definitive Jimmy Scott"
    09/04
jimmy scott disc22 New compilation album (2CD) - "Someone To Watch Over Me: The Definitive Jimmy Scott" will be released from Warner Music UK (Warner Strategic Marketing - WSM 5046749702), September 20. 2004.

See artist list on the web site of warnerclassics.de
Special thanks to Mr. Michael Reiff in Germany for the information.
amazon.co.uk        amazon.de
CD 1
01. Everybody's Somebody's Fool
02. When Did You Leave Heaven
03. Someone To Watch Over Me
04. I Wish I Knew
05. Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child
06. Day By Day
07. I Have Dreamed
08. Sycamore Trees
09. All The Way
10. At Last
11. Angel Eyes
12. Embraceable You
13. I'm Through With Love
14. I Get Sentimental Over Nothing
      (previously unreleased)
CD 2:
01. I Cried For You
02. Dream
03. For All We Know
04. What Are They Doing In Heaven Today
05. People Get Ready
06. The First Time I Ever Saw Your Face
07. Holding Back The Years
08. Nothing Compares 2 U
09. Jealous Guy
10. Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word
11. Over The Rainbow
12. But Beautiful
13. I'll Be Seeing You
14. All Of Me

   This album spans more than 50 years of his remarkable career, and includes 28 selections, from his early '50s sides with the Decca, Regal and Savoy labels, to the late '60s / early '70s Atlantic albums, and his recordings for Warner Bros., Artists Only!, Fantasy and also Guest appearance albums.
   The previously unreleased eI Get Sentimental Over Nothingf, was recorded during the "Dream" sessions in 1994.

 New article on website      08/30
     "
The Cincinnati Post"     "Time no object for Jimmy Scott" by Connie Mabin

 "Jimmy Scott : If You Only Knew " wins the 2004 Independent Lens Audience Award.
    06/28
      Congratulations !!! to Jimmy, Matthew and Brian.
      With more than 30 films to choose from, viewers of the U.S. PBS series Independent Lens have named "Jimmy Scott: If You Only Knew" their favorite film of the 2003-04 season.
      
pbs      BigNews Network

 Release of DVD copies of "JIMMY SCOTT: If You Only Knew"    06/23
     DVD copies of the documentary film "JIMMY SCOTT: If You Only Knew" will be released October 12, 2004, from Rhino Home Video.


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