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'JAZZ GOSPEL CENTRAL' ONLINE MAGAZINE LAUNCHED: Terrence Richburg announces his new Internet publication.

(October 6, 2008)

Terrence Richburg is known in musical circles as a bassist's bassist. Hailed by Grammy, Dove & Stellar Award winning producer Steven Ford as "one of Gospel music's best kept secrets," announces the launch of Jazz Gospel Central his online magazine.

Richburg has played with household names including Aretha Franklin, The Winans, Jennifer Holliday, Richard Smallwood & Vision, Maurette Brown Clark, Marcus Johnson, Alyson Williams, Yolanda Adams, Tramaine Hawkins, Walter Hawkins and many others.

The nephew of the late Jazz legend Ronnie Wells and son of Gospel pioneers Wilhelmina & John Richburg, who founded the Atlantic Recording artists’ The Richburg Singers, Terrence is walking in his destiny. Richburg is taking his love of the Gospel jazz genre and turning it into a new e-magazine and website.

"From my upbringing I have always felt a very strong connection and commitment to both Jazz and Gospel music which have been around for a very long time - both being profoundly rooted in the rich heritage of the African-American experience," Richburg says. "I want 'Jazz Gospel Central' to be the place where current and would-be fans can come to meet the performers and writers, get to know the music, and apprehend the blessing of this God-given experience".

The first edition of 'Jazz Gospel Central' debuted on October 1, 2008 with the content displayed on www.JazzGospelCentral.com.

The first edition features articles and interviews with inspirational harpist Jeff Majors, best-selling Gospel Jazz pioneer Ben Tankard and mega-talented saxophonist Angella Christie, along with other articles of interest to lovers of Jazz Gospel music and Jazz artists who are Christians.

Readers will get the scoop on major label and independent artists, the latest releases and upcoming events. The monthly e-zine along with the website, www.JazzGospelCentral.com, will also highlight favorable venues for inspirational Jazz artists and ultimately provide a place where like artists and connect and fellowship.

For more information on Jazz Gospel Central, go to http://www.JazzGospelCentral.com or call 202-210-0314. To receive a copy of the e-zine, e-mail info@jazzgospelcentral.com.

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