JOHN PROULX WINS THE AWARD FOR "BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE" AT THE NEW MEXICO MUSIC AWARDS! (From a recording of "What is This Thing Called Love" with drummer Cal Haines, on his latest CD, "The Bright Side") JOHN'S NEW CD UPDATE! I'm very pleased to announce the release of my second CD on MAXJAZZ, "Baker's Dozen-Remembering Chet Baker", released on August 29th, 2009. Joining me in the rhythm section once again are Chuck Berghofer on bass, and Joe LaBarbera on drums. The featured soloist is a young trumpet player from NY named Dominick Farinacci. Check out some photos from the session in November (photos by Michael Bodie) FEINSTEIN'S AT LOEWS REGENCY HOTEL, NY From September, 2009-January, 2010, John Proulx appeared at Feinstein's first ever piano bar in the Loews Regency Hotel (61st and Park Ave, Manhattan, NY). Guests at the show included: Michael Feinstein, Jack Jones, the Bergman's, Peter Cincotti, Tony DeSare, Hilary Kole, and Peter Eldridge of the NY Voices. What an experience! Click here to see the postcard . Nancy Wilson sings "These Golden Years" (a tune I co-wrote with D. Channsin Berry) at "An Evening Of Stars"-UNCF / Smokey Robinson Tribute NANCY WILSON WINS GRAMMY! Nancy Wilson's album, Turned to Blue, was the Grammy WINNER for "Best Jazz Vocal Album!" of 2007 I co-wrote a song on that album with lyricist, D. Channsin Berry, called, These Golden Years John Proulx is guest on Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz show on NPR |