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There has been a lot of interest in the album covers created for the singles featuring Aurora Colson, so it seemed like a good idea to arrange a Q & A session to let Aurora tell the story behind these … Continue reading →

October 20, 2011: The fourth single release on rude note records features soulful vocalist Da Paul with Mike Collins & Friends. RNS 0004 – “Number One Girl (Edit Mix)” c/w “Number One Girl” At last it’s here! “Number One Girl” … Continue reading →

October 11, 2011: The third single release on rude note records by Mike Collins & Friends features gospel-influenced vocalist, Da Paul: RNS 0003 – “Thy Kingdom Come” c/w “Thy Kingdom Come (4:31 Edit)  Written by US-based ‘gospel-meets-jazz’ saxophonist Kirk Whalum, … Continue reading →

October 11, 2011: Not content with releasing just one single today, the second release on Rude Note Records by Mike Collins & Aurora Colson also makes its appearance: RNS 0002 – “Fortune Teller” c/w “Fortune Teller Acoustic Mix” “Fortune Teller” … Continue reading →

Tuesday October 11, 2011: “It’s Too Late”, the debut single from Mike Collins & Friends featuring Aurora Colson was released today on Rude Note Records via iTunes. RNS 0001 – “It’s Too Late” c/w “It’s Too Late Radio Edit” Aurora … Continue reading →

Rude Note Album RNA 001 – Jim Mullen  – “Thumbnail Sketches” – Released September 2011 via iTunes Cover painting by Norma Ricketts – cover layout by Aurora Colson “Thumbnail Sketches” is the first and only album of solo jazz guitar … Continue reading →

Released today via iTunes, Rude Note Records album RNA 001, “Thumbnail Sketches” features guitarist Jim Mullen playing solo jazz guitar pieces. Click the link below to go directly to the iTunes store to get your copy now! iTunes – Music – … Continue reading →

Scheduled for release in September 2011 via iTunes on Rude Note Records RNA 001, “Thumbnail Sketches” features guitarist Jim Mullen playing solo jazz guitar pieces.

“Rude Movements” by Sun Palace was recorded in the summer of 1981 but not released until the winter of 1983. As my friend Tyler Askew puts it in his blog: “There are many connotations of the word RUDE that extend beyond the Oxford … Continue reading →

Thursday, August 11, 2011: Today sees the launch of a new ’boutique’ record label that will release classic jazz/funk/electronic/dance tracks by Sun Palace along with with pop, soul, folk, blues and jazz recordings produced by Mike Collins. Recorded in the … Continue reading →