The Band


jamal Jamal Ahmad

 

Jamal is a native of Atlanta, Georgia and through the years has moved from radio intern to “One of the most influential figures in the international soul music scene” – Tavis Smiley.

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Phil Driver Phil Driver

 

A collector of soul music since 1976, Phil Driver is the founder of Soul Unsigned, a UK-based company that supports unsigned and independent Soul, Funk, Jazz and R&B artists through its website, radio shows and record label.


j. scott fugate J. Scott Fugate: ‘The Jazz Evangelist’

 

Originally from East St. Louis, Scott spent the majority of his life in professional theatre – acting, directing, writing, teaching, entertaining and touring productions throughout the world and has a Master’s Degree in Theatre from the UK’s Lancaster University.

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brian Brian Hurst

 

A Londoner born and bred, Brian continues to baffle both loved ones and friends alike with his colourful and unique use of the English language. His enthusiasm for life is only matched with his passion for music which has reverberated around the rooms in his house for over thirty years.

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chacha Cha-Cha- Jones

 

Native Atlantan Cha-Cha Jones is a music connoisseur, community figure, actress, voice-over performer and DJ. As a radio show host for 8 years, she loves the mellow and soulful music of artists like Jill Scott, India Arie, Anthony Hamilton, Erykah Badu, Anthony David and Musiq.

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ltf Live Tropical Fish

 

Live Tropical Fish comprise of Fabrizio ‘Doc Bix’ Poli, Antonio ‘Lurpak’ Fernè and Salvatore ‘Salvo’ Pignanelli. They originate from the northern Italian city of Bologna where they were formed in 1992 out of their love for black music and a desire to experiment working in and amongst many different styles and sounds.

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stephen Stephen Mitchell

 

Stephen is a writer and filmmaker residing in New York City. His most recent project is a documentary film he directed for the American rock band Kings of Leon.

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traci Traci Ross

 

Born and raised in the suburbs of New York, Traci now lives in Atlanta. Whilst pursuing her Baccalaureate degree, she began as a volunteer at Atlanta’s Jazz 91.9 FM WCLK. Quickly gaining experience in various departments at the station, it wasn’t long before she was offered a full time position.

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Ben Sidran Ben Sidran

 

Although best known in some circles for writing Steve Miller’s hit song “Space Cowboy”, Ben Sidran is more widely recognized as the host of National Public Radio’s landmark jazz series “Jazz Alive”, which received a Peabody Award, and as the host of VH-1 television’s “New Visions” series, which received the Ace Award for best music series.

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nicole Nicole Sweeney

 

Nicole Sweeney was born and raised in New York, and so to was her love for both music and radio. Born to West Indian parents, music was just a natural part of life. Not only did Bob Marley and Beres Hammon blare through the house, but so did the likes of Miles Davis and Marvin Gaye.

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