Guess Who Charted At #6 On The Wave Last Week? My Favorite Jazz Singer Cheryl Barnes!

Guess who charted on Cleveland’s The Wave last week? My favorite jazz singer Cheryl Barnes! Not only did she make it to #6 on one of the most popular jazz radio stations, she charted at #5 on Mediabase’s Smooth Jazz list last week too. It’s so great to see one of my all time fave singers gain the recognition they deserve. Her hit new single “Come in From the Cold” (a cover of Joni Mitchell’s song) just give me chills! Cheryl’s vocals just invite you in and you can’t help but stay. I would definitely say this track goes down in my top 5 of all time. You can get it on iTunes, you won’t be disappointed!

The song is off of her new album Listen to this (also on iTunes). If you want to see more stuff from Cheryl Barnes, she has a Facebook, Twitter and ReverbNation. You can also visit her official website at www.CherylDBarnes.com.

What Do Cheryl Barnes, Sam Smith And Lady Gaga Have In Common?

What do Cheryl Barnes, Sam Smith and Lady Gaga all have in common? They’ve all charted on the Mediabase Smooth Jazz list! Right now Cheryl Barnes’ cover of Joni Mitchell’s “Come In From The Cold” has joined the ranks of top names in smooth jazz. The single is off Cheryl’s new album Listen To This which was patiently rendered over a 5 year period prepared with tender loving care utilizing Los Angeles’ finest, including soloists saxophonists Rickey Woodard and Pete Christlieb, pianists John Hammond and Joel Scott, and trumpeter Nolan Shaheed. You can buy and listen to “Come in From the Cold” on iTunes.

Barnes’ was also nominated in two categories, Best Black Female Record of the Year and Best Black Female Video of the Year, for a Black Women in Jazz (BWIJ) award! Voting has closed, but they will announce the winners at their black tie event March 1, 2015. Fingers crossed for Cheryl! You can buy Listen To This on iTunes. Stay connected with Cheryl on Facebook, Twitter and ReverbNation. You can also visit her official website at www.CherylDBarnes.com.

Popular Jazz Singer Cheryl Barnes Released an Acoustic cover of hit song by Joni Mitchell

Cheryl Barnes (www.CherylDBarnes.com) recently released her full-length album Listen To This and is scoring airplay everywhere from KCRW in Los Angeles to WNVW (The Wave) in Cleveland. The album was produced by Rahn Coleman, who has worked with legends such as: Aretha Franklin, Tina Turner, Barry White, Ray Charles and Tom Jones. Barnes’ show will be under the musical direction of the executive producer of Listen To This, Keyboardist Phillip Cabasso. You can watch the music video for her current single “Come With Me” on Youtube.

A fresh and powerful new voice from the contemporary jazz scene, Barnes’ multi-format appeal has also earned her significant Triple AAA airplay for her heartfelt, jazzy rendition of Joni Mitchell’s “Come In From The Cold.” Her album continues to pick up spins and is now chart bound on SmoothJazz.com’s Top 50 Album Chart! You can get a free download of “What’s On Your Mind” at http://www.CherylDBarnes.com.

To learn more, visit her website at www.CheryldBarnes.com.

You can also connect with her on Facebook.

You can download “Listen To This” on iTunes.

Smooth Jazz Singer Cheryl Barnes Released an Acoustic Version of Joni Mitchell’s Hit Song

A fresh and powerful new voice from the contemporary jazz scene, Cheryl Barnes (www.CherylDBarnes.com) recently released her full-length album Listen To This and is scoring airplay everywhere from KCRW in Los Angeles to WNVW (The Wave) in Cleveland. The album was produced by Rahn Coleman, who has worked with legends such as: Aretha Franklin, Tina Turner, Barry White, Ray Charles and Tom Jones. Barnes’ show will be under the musical direction of the executive producer of Listen To This, Keyboardist Phillip Cabasso. You can watch the music video for her current single “Come With Me” on Youtube.

Barnes’ multi-format appeal has also earned her significant Triple AAA airplay for her heartfelt, jazzy rendition of Joni Mitchell’s “Come In From The Cold” Her newly released acoustic version of “Come in From the Cold” will be going for adds at Triple AAA Radio on Oct. 13th. This week, her album has picked up more spins and is now chart bound on SmoothJazz.com’s Top 50 Album Chart! You can get a free download of “What’s On Your Mind” at www.CherylDBarnes.com.

To learn more, visit her website at www.CheryldBarnes.com. You can also connect with her on Facebook. You can download “Listen To This” on iTunes.

Jazz Singer Cheryl Barnes Will Be Supporting Pet Mania This July At The Catalina Jazz Club in Hollywood

Jazz Singer Cheryl Barnes will be supporting pet care and rescue on Sunday July 12, 2014 at the Catalina Jazz Club in Hollywood. Barnes, and 4 other Jazz artists, will perform at brunch to benefit local Burbank pet care/rescue store Pet Mania. In addition to brunch and live music performances, there will be a silent auction! Join in on the fun and support a good cause by making your reservation today at (323)-466-2210.

Cheryl has just released her fourth studio album, “Listen to This”, and has recently finished filming a music video with award winning videographer David West for her latest single “Come With Me”. Barnes has been climbing the charts making her way to #6 most added on SmoothJazz.com and #3 most added on the Billboard Smooth Jazz charts. You can also tune into WFSK JAZZY 88.1 at Fisk University in Nashville, TN where Cheryl is the featured artist of the week.

To learn more, visit her website at www.CheryldBarnes.com. You can also connect with her on Facebook, and you can download “Listen To This” from iTunes.

Check Out Smooth Jazz Singer Cheryl Barnes On Facebook To Hear Vocals Reminiscent of Anita Baker

Smooth Jazz singer Cheryl Barnes has just released her new album titled “Listen to This” on iTunes. If you are a fan of Anita Baker’s vocals and Jazz musicians such as Gregory Porter, Harry Connick Jr, and Nancy Wilson, you’ll love this album! ““Listen To This” is Cheryl’s fourth studio album and it’s an intense collaboration with her husband/pianist Phil Cabasso.  “Listen To This” is nothing short of amazing.

Beginning at age 9 through college, Cheryl Dyrithe Barnes amassed 16 years of formal classical vocal training which led to appearances with symphony orchestras in Denver, Florida and Wisconsin. The rigorous programming reinforced her innate abilities and enabled her to move with ease between musical genres. Cheryl is a classically trained jazz singer in possession of remarkable depth, range and technique. Loved around the world as a captivating live performer, now in 2014, Cheryl returns with her fourth and finest album to date, a studio recording entitled Listen to This for which every one of the twelve selections is a personally inspired gem. But what sets this project apart is Cheryl’s incredible voice, which imbues each word she sings with a beauty and clarity all its’ own, taking the listener along on an extraordinary journey as the story of each song unfolds. “After years of touring and working with a multitude of artists, I’ve decided now is the time to focus my energies on my own CD,” said Barnes, “It’s been a long time in the making and I’m very proud of both the music and the breadth of the songs and musicians on this album.”

Cheryl has an upcoming show at House of Music & Entertainment (H.O.M.E) in Beverly Hills on May 15, 2014; more details to come! She was also just interviewed on the UK’s Krystal Radio Jazz Show and you can listen to it here. To Learn more, visit her website at www.CheryldBarnes.com. You can also connect with her on Facebook.You can download “Listen To This” from iTunes.