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'''Magic City Music Productions''' is a recording company founded in 1992 by Birmingham jazz pianist and vocalist Ray Reach.  SInce its inception, Magic City Music (MCM) has produced recordings for the classical, jazz and contemporary sacred markets, including CDs by:
[[Image:SuperJazz - Ellis Marsalis.jpg|right|thumb|Cover of "SuperJazz, Featuring Ellis Marsalis (2001)]]
[[Image:Lous Blues cover.jpg|right|thumb|Cover of "Lou's Blues" by [[Lou Marini]] and the [[Magic City Jazz Orchestra]] (2003)]]
[[Image:Cover of the CD SuperBlue by Eric Essix.jpg|right|thumb|Cover of "Superblue" by [[Eric Essix]] and the [[Night Flight Big Band]] (2006)]]
[[Image:Jazzy Christmas Cover.jpg|right|thumb|Cover of the CD, "Have Yourself A Jazzy Little Christmas" by Ray Reach and Friends]]


1) [[K. Lee Scott]] - well known choral composer and conductor: Album titles:  ''"Christmastide"'' (2003), and ''"Requiem"'' (2006).
'''Magic City Music Productions''' is a recording production company founded in [[1992]] by Birmingham jazz pianist and vocalist [[Ray Reach]]. SInce its inception, Magic City Music (MCM) has produced recordings for the classical, jazz and contemporary sacred markets.  MCM is a division of the parent company [[Ray Reach Music]].


2) Lou Marini and the [[Magic City Jazz Orchestra]] - Jazz saxophonist known as "Blue Lou."  Album title: ''"Lou's Blues"'' (2003)
==Partial List of Recordings==
* Ellis Marsalis and the [[SuperJazz Big Band]].  (2001) ''[[UAB SuperJazz featuring Ellis Marsalis]]''.  Co-produced by [[Ray Reach]] and [[Henry Panion]], recorded at the [[Alys Stephens Center]].
* [[K. Lee Scott]]. (2003).  ''Christmastide''. Choral music, produced by Ray Reach.
* K. Lee Scott. (2006). ''Requiem''. Choral music, produced by Ray Reach.
*Ray Reach and Friends.  (1994).  ''Especially For You''. Jazz quartet, produced by Ray Reach.
* [[Ray Reach and Friends]].  (2005).  ''Have Yourself A Jazzy Little Christmas''. Jazz quartet, recorded at [[CBS Recording Studios]], produced by Ray Reach.
* [[Lou Marini]] and the [[Magic City Jazz Orchestra]]. (2003). ''Lou's Blues''. Produced by Ray Reach and Lou Marini.
* [[Eric Essix]] and the [[Night Flight Big Band]]. (2006). ''SuperBlue''. Jazz guitar, srranged and produced by Ray Reach.
* [[Amy Drinkwater]].  (2005). ''With All My Heart - A Journey to the Soul'']. Christian jazz vocals, produced by Ray Reach.
* [[Chuck "Doc" Snow]].  (2003). ''Pray For Me''. Christian R & B, Soul and Southern Rock, produced by Ray Reach.
* [[Mark Dunn]].  (2008).  ''For The Good Times''. Saxophone instrumental covers of classic pop and R&B tunes, recorded at [[Audiostate 55]] Recording Studio, produced by Ray Reach.
* [[James Clark (singer)]]. (1997).  ''Count On Me''.  Recorded at [[Bates Brothers Recording Studio]], produced by Ray Reach.
* James Clark. (2004).  ''Glory Town''.  Original contemporary Christian songs, recorded at Bates Brothers Recording Studio and Magic City Music Productions, produced by Ray Reach.
* [[Ray Reach]] and various artists. (1992).  ''[[Mr President]].''  A song benefitting the homeless in the Birmingham area. Artists and studios who donated their time and efforts to make this record include: [[Chuck Leavell]] (keyboards), [[Charlie Heyward]] (bass), [[Chuck Tilley]] (drums), [[Kelley O'Neal]] (sax), [[Wayne Perkins]] (guitar), [[Front Row Productions]] and [[Airwave Productions Group]].


3) [[Eric Essix]] and the [[Night Flight Big Band]] - Jazz guitarist Eric Essix.  Album title:  ''"SuperBlue."'' (2006)
== External Link ==
* [http://www.myspace.com/magiccitymusicproductions Listen to music by Magic City Music Productions] at Myspace.com


4) Amy Drinkwater - Christian jazz vocalist.  Album title: ''"With All My Heart - A Journey to the Soul."'' (2005)
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5) Ray Reach and Various Artists - ''"Mr President,"'' (1992) a song benefitting the homeless in the Birmingham area.  Artists and studios who donated their time and efforts to make this record include:  Chuck Leavell (Keyboards - Rolling Stones, Eric Clapton), Charlie Heyward (Bass - Charlie Daniels Band), Chuck Tilley (Drums - Lee Greenwood), Kelley O'Neal (Sax - The Winans, Take Six), Wayne Perkins (Guitar - Rolling Stones, Leon Russell, Joni Mitchell), Front Row Productions and Airwave Productions Group.

Latest revision as of 10:05, 13 October 2015

Cover of "SuperJazz, Featuring Ellis Marsalis (2001)
Cover of "Lou's Blues" by Lou Marini and the Magic City Jazz Orchestra (2003)
Cover of "Superblue" by Eric Essix and the Night Flight Big Band (2006)
Cover of the CD, "Have Yourself A Jazzy Little Christmas" by Ray Reach and Friends

Magic City Music Productions is a recording production company founded in 1992 by Birmingham jazz pianist and vocalist Ray Reach. SInce its inception, Magic City Music (MCM) has produced recordings for the classical, jazz and contemporary sacred markets. MCM is a division of the parent company Ray Reach Music.

Partial List of Recordings

External Link

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