Jazz Collective Sasha’s Bloc Release New Single ‘Breakfast’ Featuring Grammy Nominated Vocalist Jane Monheit February 1, 2016

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“Breakfast” marks 2^nd single from Sasha’s Bloc’s latest CD release, “Heart On Fire”
 

(Los Angeles, CA) JAN 27, 2016 - - With the critically acclaimed release of their second album, Heart On Fire, Los Angeles based jazz collective Sasha’s Bloc are back with their signature Big Jazz Band sound and cabaret with a brand new single titled ‘Breakfast’ featuring Grammy nominated artist and acclaimed jazz vocalist Jane Monheit.

“The vocal smile of the incomparable Monheit brings a silken elegance to the eclectic musical jambalaya as she sashays through a mouthwatering description of a fanciful morning paradise.” -AXS

Written with the traditional New Orleans big band sound, Gershman describes ‘Breakfast’ as his favorite song off Heart on Fire. “Life is beautiful and joyful. We just refuse to see it and enjoy every moment of living. Start with breakfast…that’s the idea!”


An intriguing ensemble founded in 2012, Sasha’s Bloc is an amalgam of varied artists, nationalities and experiences, all fueled by bassist and songwriter Alex Gershman to deliver a sound that is consistently big, boisterous, full of spirit and rich in everything that makes jazz linger as an American phenomenon. The collective have played multiple sold out concerts at key jazz clubs in Los Angeles, including Catalina Bar and Grill, Vibrato and Vitello’s.


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Big Band Jazz Collective Sasha’s Bloc Release New Single “Feels Like Jazz” Featuring Grammy Nominated Artist Jane Monheit Out Now

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(Los Angeles, CA) Los Angeles based jazz collective Sasha’s Bloc are releasing their latest single “Feels Like Jazz” off their latest CD release Heart on Fire, featuring the incomparable Grammy nominated singer Jane Monheit providing her signature sultry vocals.

A blend of contemporary and traditional 1920’s jazz, band leader Alex Gershman and Sasha’s Bloc will transport you back in time to the feel good times of the roaring ‘20s in this new single with its simple, conversational verses, polished production and standout solos from trumpeter Kye Palmer and guitarist Steve Cotter capturing the styles and excitement of the past.

“Feels Like Jazz” by Sasha’s Bloc earns it place on your iPod by being what it intends to be: simple jazz fun.” –Gig Band

           

“Feels Like Jazz” is set for release on July 7^th with an accompanying music video – exclusive footage from the band’s Heart on Fire release party shot in Los Angeles at Herb Alpert’s Vibrato Jazz Club.

Sasha’s Bloc is an amalgam of varied artists, nationalities and experiences, all fueled by bassist and songwriter Alex Gershman to deliver a sound that is consistently big, boisterous, and full of spirit.

With a big-band sound that recalls the vibe of New Orleans’ Preservation Hall Jazz Band infused with the blues, a hint of Gypsy Jazz, contemporary jazz and swing, Sasha’s Bloc have been playing to sold out shows across Southern California for the past two years and have developed a loyal following across the country.

Watch the “Feels Like Jazz” music video on YouTube

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