How One Jazz Album Makes the Media Cut
Jan 12, 2012 Uncategorized
W. Royal Stokes, Phd. gave a nod of approval to the Jack Furlong Quartet’s 2011 album release of “And That Happened” [Bridge and Tunnel Records] in his annual “Best and Notable (Jazz) Releases.”
The band is humbled by its inclusion in the list with high profile musicians such as Chick Corea, Eldar Djangirov, T.K. Blue, Pat Metheny, Terrell Stafford, Bob Brookmeyer, Delfeayo Marsalis, etc.
Stokes is past president of the Jazz Journalists Association and is a regular contributor to www.jazzhouse.org. He has authored several jazz books, written in and edited jazz-related media such as Jazz Times, The Washington Post, Down Beat and other publications.
Tags: And That Happened, best and notable releases 2011, bridge and tunnel, jack furlong quartet, jazz, jazz journalist association, jazzhouse.org, w royal stokes
107+ Radio Stations Playing Jack Furlong’s Jazz Music
Sep 12, 2011 Uncategorized
107 radio stations across North America were playing our new jazz album, “And That Happened” at the peak of our 10 week campaign. It’s estimated that we reached more than 111 total radio stations!
Tags: airplay, And That Happened, jack furlong, jazz, music, radio
Jack Furlong’s Jazz yields 176 thumbs up
Aug 16, 2011 Uncategorized
Who woulda thunk? Our promotions team reports that 88 jazz-related radio stations across the U.S. are giving us a “thumbs up” by playing our new CD “And That Happened.” So what are you waiting for? If you’d like to hear what makes our music so popular, then BUY NOW.
Tags: And That Happened, bridge tunnel records, jack furlong, jack furlong quartet, jazz, listen, music, new, popular
“And That Happened” Rockets the Radio
Aug 2, 2011 Uncategorized
78 radio stations now have our new CD, “And That Happened,” in rotation across the airwaves. A substantial have it in heavy to medium rotation. Call your local station if you would like to hear them play our music!
Tags: And That Happened, campaign, jack furlong quartet, jazz, music, radio
Radio Campaign: “And That Happened”
Jul 16, 2011 Uncategorized
A total of 65 radio stations now have our new CD, “And That Happened,” in rotation. A special thanks to the Powderfinger Promotions team! Call your local station if you would like to hear them play our music.
Tags: And That Happened, campaign, jack furlong, Powderfinger Promotions, radio
Directing Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Jul 16, 2011 Uncategorized
In the Pennington, NJ area? Check out the Hopewell Valley Children’s Theatre encore presentation of “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” tonight at Hopewell Valley Central High School. Yours truly directs the with a pit orchestra potpourri of JFQ regulars, returning regulars, and newbies.
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Tags: Andy Parsons, Hopewell Valley Children's Theatre, jack furlong, Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat, Sean Gough, Sean Kelly, Steve Thompson, Tom Healy
Jack Furlong Quartet Plays Fringe Festival in Easton, PA today
Jul 9, 2011 Uncategorized
Looking forward to performing later this afternoon. Join the party and stop by for a listen and to say hi!
Tags: easton, fringe festival, jack furlong quartet, jazz, Lafayette College
Fringe Festival: Easton, PA
Jun 20, 2011 Uncategorized
***** SAVE THE DATE *****
Join the Jack Furlong Quartet on Saturday, July 9 at the Fringe Festival in Easton, PA. Rumor has it the West Ward will be turned into a neighborhood block party! The festival is part of a summer long event every Saturday, and it’s tied in with Lafayette College’s Art of Urban Environments project.
Tags: easton, fringe festival, jack furlong quartet, jazz, Lafayette College
Baseball, Jazz, no big whoop!
May 18, 2011 Uncategorized
Baseball, jazz, no big whoop! Mr. I Love Jazz, Don Wolff, interviews yours truly about our new album “And That Happened,” the appeal of the baritone saxophone, and the past and future of jazz. You will even learn the origination of the title, “And That Happened.” LISTEN NOW (click here)
Tags: And That Happened, Don Wolff, I Love Jazz, jack furlong, JackFurlong.com, jazz
Lafayette College Recital, April 6, 2011
Apr 6, 2011 Uncategorized
Looking forward to being back at the Williams Center for the Arts tonight with the annual music faculty recital at Lafayette College. It gets underway at 8 p.m. (317 Hamilton Street, Easton, PA) and all ages are welcome.
Tags: easton, jack furlong, jazz, Lafayette College, music faculty recital, williams center for the arts