Joey Alexander Debuts At #2 On Billboard Jazz Chart, #4 Heetseeker, #1 iTunes/ Amazon Jazz
Joey Alexander's debut album 'My Favorite Things' (Motema) has rocketed up the charts, propelled by an A1 New York Times feature and segments that aired on the Today Show and NBC Nightly News. Joey made his debut on the Billboard Jazz albums chart at #2 this week and is #4 on Billboard's Heatseekers chart. The album landed at #2 on Amazon's overall Music chart and has been the #1 jazz album on both iTunes and Amazon since last week.
"A thoughtful musician as well as a natural one, with a sophisticated sonicpalette and a dynamic sensitivity" - NY Times
Joey is touring through the spring and summer including Montreal and Newport Jazz festivals.
Today Show: http://on.today.com/1JNyJGi
Nightly News: http://nbcnews.to/1B1F8sv
The NY Times: http://nyti.ms/1B1F8J0
05/27 - Boston, MA @ Scullers
05/29 - Cape May, NJ @ Exit 0 Jazz Festival
06/20-21 - Rochester, NY @ Rochester Jazz Festival
07/18 - Katonah, NY @ Caramoor Jazz Festival
08/01 - Newport, RI @ Newport Jazz Festival
8/10 - Marciac, France @ Jazz In Marciac
08/15 - Rockport, MA @ Shalin Liu Performance Center
10/22 - New York, NY @ Town Hall (special guest w/Wynton Marsalis)
10/23-24 - New York, NY @ Jazz at Lincoln Center (special guest w/Wynton Marsalis)