Project Grand Slam
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Project Grand Slam’s debut album, Play, features “The Captain of Her Heart” with internationally renowned guest vocalist Judie Tzuke. Her hit Stay With Me Till Dawn was chosen by the British public as one of the 50 best British songs from 1952-2002. “The Captain of Her Heart” was an international Top 10 hit in 1986 for the group Double. “Captain” was produced by Haim Cotton and Jan Roeg. An instrumental version is also included on the album.
The rest of Play features 11 original compositions by Project Grand Slam produced by the legendary Frank Filipetti (Grammy Award for James Taylor’s Hourglass).
The musicians of Project Grand Slam are:
Robert Miller plays electric bass and composes. Robert has two albums as leader to his credit: Child’s Play (Wildcat Records) and Prisoners of Love (32 Records), both of which received excellent reviews. The former album includes performances by Randy Brecker, Jon Lucien and Anton Fig. His band, The Robert Miller Group, played every major New York area club, graduating to the national festival circuit where they appeared with acts like Bruce Hornsby, Bela Fleck and Kenny Barron. In addition, as co-founder of 32 Records, Robert helped develop this celebrated record label that produced the acclaimed “Jazz For…” series, including “Jazz For A Rainy Afternoon”, which dominated the Billboard Jazz Chart.
Haim Cotton plays keyboards and composes. Starting his career in Israel, he recorded over 15 albums. After moving to the U.S., he advanced into arranging and composing. His works have been licensed worldwide in numerous commercials and films. Haim was the musical director for and toured and recorded with the legendary Ofra Haza, appearing at the Montreux Jazz Festival.
The rest of Play features 11 original compositions by Project Grand Slam produced by the legendary Frank Filipetti (Grammy Award for James Taylor’s Hourglass).
The musicians of Project Grand Slam are:
Robert Miller plays electric bass and composes. Robert has two albums as leader to his credit: Child’s Play (Wildcat Records) and Prisoners of Love (32 Records), both of which received excellent reviews. The former album includes performances by Randy Brecker, Jon Lucien and Anton Fig. His band, The Robert Miller Group, played every major New York area club, graduating to the national festival circuit where they appeared with acts like Bruce Hornsby, Bela Fleck and Kenny Barron. In addition, as co-founder of 32 Records, Robert helped develop this celebrated record label that produced the acclaimed “Jazz For…” series, including “Jazz For A Rainy Afternoon”, which dominated the Billboard Jazz Chart.
Haim Cotton plays keyboards and composes. Starting his career in Israel, he recorded over 15 albums. After moving to the U.S., he advanced into arranging and composing. His works have been licensed worldwide in numerous commercials and films. Haim was the musical director for and toured and recorded with the legendary Ofra Haza, appearing at the Montreux Jazz Festival.
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Featured Tracks
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Harry Knuckles full track | 3:58 |
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Because She Said So full track | 4:59 |
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The Captain of Her Heart full track | 3:29 |
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Recent Activity
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wink5512 added Project Grand Slam to the lineup of Project Grand Slam at Iridium. March 2009
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wink5512 updated the wiki page for Project Grand Slam. (diff) October 2008
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wink5512 created the wiki page for Play. October 2008
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wink5512 created the wiki page for Project Grand Slam. October 2008
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