Photo: Chicago Tribune Archive Photo (1979)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Southport Records

http://www.chicagosound.com

Saturday, August 30th "After the Fest with the Southport All-Stars"

Saturday, August 30^th, 2008

10:00 p.m.

$10

Katerina’s

1920 W. Irving Park Road, Chicago, IL  60613

773-348-7592

www.katerinas.com

The Southport All-Stars:

Bobby Lewis-flugelhorn

Bradley Parker-Sparrow-piano

Joanie Pallatto-vocals

Dave Gordon-piano

Geraldo de Oliveira-drums/percussion

Eric Hochberg-bass

April Aloisio-vocals

Southport Records is celebrating the 30^th Annual Chicago Jazz Festival (August 28-31) and the Jazz Institute of Chicago.

Everyone attending the Southport Records event at Katerina’s will receive a

FREE Southport CD!

A special line-up of “The Southport All-Stars” performing artists will be:  Bobby Lewis-flugelhorn, Bradley Parker-Sparrow-piano, Joanie Pallatto-vocals, Dave Gordon-piano, Geraldo de Oliveira-drums/percussion, Eric Hochberg-bass, and special guest vocalist –back in town from Cincinnati, Ohio -April Aloisio!

Southport Records & Katerina’s salutes the Jazz Institute of Chicago for thirty years of festival programming.  The Chicago Jazz Fest is the world’s largest free jazz festival.  Over the years, Southport artists including Von Freeman, George Freeman, Sparrow, Willie Pickens, Bobby Lewis, Paulinho Garcia, Tatsu Aoki, Joanie Pallatto, Marshall Vente, Fred Anderson, Famoudou Don Moye, Susan May, among many others have graced the stages of this majestic event.  We invite everyone to come to Katerina’s to celebrate the Jazz Institute of Chicago’s accomplished and ambitious programming efforts, keeping jazz alive in Chicago!

The co-host of this event, Katerina’s, has evolved into a unique listening experience and environment, with eclectic programming, including jazz, world, and pop forms.

Katerina’s – an eclectic club with its soul in the arts.

Southern European Cuisine is served until 1 a.m.

http://www.katerinas.com

773-348-7592

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Southport Records celebrates the documentation of recording

Chicago artists for the past thirty years!

SOUTHPORT RECORDS DISCOGRAPHY OF FEATURED LABEL ARTISTS:

BOBBY LEWIS "INSTANT GROOVE" (2006)

BOBBY LEWIS “ANOTHER TIME” (2003)

BOBBY LEWIS “IN THE FOREFRONT” (2000 re-issue)

BOBBY LEWIS “JUST HAVIN’ SOME FUN” (1999)

BOBBY LEWIS “FLUGEL GOURMET” (1997)

BOBBY LEWIS “HERE I GO AGAIN” (1995)

BOBBY LEWIS “PASSION FLOWER” (1994)

BOBBY LEWIS “INSIDE THIS SONG” (1993)

BRADLEY PARKER-SPARROW "SHUT EYE" (the composer’s variations) (2006)

SPARROW & THE MACHINE BAND  “THE LIGHT” - A TONE POEM (2004)

SPARROW & JOANIE PALLATTO “CANNED BEER” (2003)

SPARROW/JOANIE PALLATTO “WE ARE NOT MACHINES” (2001)

“FIRE” WITH VON FREEMAN (1996)

TATSU AOKI & SPARROW “IF IT WASN’T FOR PAUL” (1995)

SPARROW SHORTWAVE “THE DESERT RAT SUITE” (1991)

SPARROW “SOLO” (1995)

SPARROW “LATIN BLACK” (1979-LP)

JOANIE PALLATTO “IT’S NOT EASY (2008)

SPARROW & JOANIE PALLATTO “CANNED BEER” (2003)

SPARROW/JOANIE PALLATTO “WE ARE NOT MACHINES” (2001)

JOANIE PALLATTO/KING FLEMING “THE KING AND I” (2000)

JOANIE PALLATTO “WORDS & MUSIC” (1999)

JOANIE PALLATTO & MARSHALL VENTE “TWO” (1997)

JOANIE PALLATTO “PASSING TONES” (1995)

JOANIE PALLATTO “WHO WROTE THIS SONG?” (1993)

JOANIE PALLATTO “WHISPER NOT” (1986-LP)

DAVE GORDON “CONSTANTLY EVOLVING” (2008-Birch Tree Records)

DAVE GORDON “FAUX REAL” (2003)

DAVE GORDON “TURN” (1995)

DAVE GORDON “GREEN THINGS (1984-LP)

DAVE GORDON “BAGEL O’ FUN IN THE UNDERGROUND WONDERLAND (1981-LP)

APRIL ALOISIO “DAYDREAM” (2007 Aloisio Music)

APRIL ALOISIO “CLOSE YOUR EYES (2003 Aloisio Music)

APRIL ALOISIO “EASY TO LOVE” (1998)

APRIL ALOISIO “FOOTPRINTS” (1996)

APRIL ALOISIO “BRAZILIAN HEART” (1994)

APRIL ALOISIO “APRIL ALOISIO” (1982 re-issue Aloisio Music)

Southport Records

www.chicagosound.com

773-281-8510

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See Joanie Pallatto’s 4 Music Videos on youtube!

http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=690C2C05DC0517B5

http://www.youtube.com/joaniepallatto