Formed in 1976, Midnight Star hit the R&B charts during the 1980's. The band had numerous singles hit dual charts including "Operator", "Midas Touch", "No Parking" and "Freak-A-Zoid". In our November of 2011 interview, award-winning program director Ray White talks with band members about their last studio album - 15th Avenue and highlights from their career. Lisa Davis features R&B diva Toni Braxton - who recently turned 50, in our showcase segment. Toni's latest album is titled Sex & Cigarettes, her 8th studio album and first solo release since 2010. For more information on our show visit http://www.cooolcat.com
Paul Taylor has been a groundbreaking force among sax elite in the smooth jazz genre since his first album in 1995. Paul's had albums and singles hit the top of the Billboard charts on numerous occasions. Another highlight of his musical career was spending time playing with The Rippingtons. Award-winning program director Ray White sits down with Paul, in November of 2017, to discuss his latest album Countdown and talk about his music. In our spotlight segment, Lisa Davis highlights the latest from Latin flavored, jazz-pop crossover artist Basia, and her new release Butterflies. Lisa also features the sassy saxophonist Paula Atherton, whose latest album is titled Shake It, which has been climbing the charts. For more information on our show, visit http://www.cooolcat.com
Steel drum virtuoso Andy Narell first hit the national scene, as a youngster, on the TV show I've Got A Secret in 1963. His career has taken him throughout the world with stops at Carnegie Hall and playing in front of 80,000 people. Andy's latest album is titled We Kinda Music. In our May of 2010 interview, Andy talks with two-time program director of the year, Ray White, about his collaboration with Lord Relator and his passion for steelpans. In our showcase segment our "Hostess With The Mostest", Lisa Davis, features the latest from the fabulous Motown legends - The Temptations. Their latest album is All The Time. Certainly a "coool" breeze flowing through this episode! For additional information, visit www.cooolcat.com