Pools of Light named among Top 40 Favorite CDs for the Decade
My "Pools of Light" album has been named among "Kathy's Top 40 Favorite CDs for the Decade" (2000-2009). These are listed in alphabetical order by the artists' last names.
Philip Aaberg – Blue West
Philip Aaberg – Live in Montana
Joseph Akins – Spirit Touch
Gabrielle Angelique – Dance With the Stars
Jeff Bjorck – Pure Piano Panoramas
Spencer Brewer – Cinematic
Frederic Delarue – A Mind Like An Ocean
Frederic Delarue – Dolphins: A Message of Love
Ben Dowling & Mark Wagner – The Path of Peace
Michael Dulin – Follow the River
Michael Dulin – Timeless: Classics For a New Age
Ludovico Einaudi – Echoes
Ola Gjeilo – Stone Rose
Wayne Gratz – Two Views
Michael Allen Harrison – Composer/Pianist
Eric Harry – Away, Melancholy Away
Fiona Joy Hawkins – Blue Dream
Fiona Joy Hawkins – Ice: Piano Slightly Chilled
David Hicken – Goddess
Michael Hoppe’ – Requiem
Dax Johnson – The Beauty of Human Error
Peter Kater – Piano
Brian Kelly – Pools of Light
Kevin Kern – The Winding Path
David Lanz – Finding Paradise
David Lanz – Painting the Sun
Greg Maroney – Harmony Grove
Greg Maroney – Wind Chimes
Stephen Moccio – Exposure
David Nevue – Overcome
David Nevue – Sweet Dreams and Starlight
Sandy Owen – One Late Hour With a Steinway
George Skaroulis – Second Nature
Robin Spielberg – Memories of Utopia
Robin Spielberg – A New Kind of Love
Jennifer Thomas – Key of Sea
Jave Vek – Live
Wendel Werner – One Sitting
Yanni – Voces (Spanish)
Ralph Zurmuhle – Our Mother
Brian Kelly Afterplay album eligible for Grammy consideration
My Afterplay album is eligible for Grammy Award consideration. The Recording Academy considers my Instrumental Album to be more "Pop" than Jazz, in league with artists such as Spyro Gyra, Boney James, Chris Botti… Recording Academy rules prohibit me from specifying which category it is listed in (field and category names and numbers are proprietary). Listen to the album here: www.briankelly.com/music/Afterplay/
Brian Kelly / Afterplay Wins 2nd Place in Best Instrumental Jazz Category
The 2009 Just Plain Folks Music Awards Album Winners have been announced. I'm excited and honored to learn that my album, Afterplay, came in 2nd place in the "Best Instrumental Jazz Album" category. The winners are listed here: http://www.jpfolks.com/09albumwinners.html
Brian Kelly Afterplay album nominated Best Instrumental Jazz Album 2009
Afterplay, the latest album by Brian Kelly, has been nominated for "Best Instrumental Jazz Album 2009". "Celtic Fire" (track #8 on the album) has been nominated for "Best Instrumental Jazz Song 2009" in the Just Plain Folks Music Awards. See the complete list of nominees.
Brian Kelly awarded Track of the Week in Electronica
"Angels Breathing", track #8 from my Pools of Light CD, has been awarded "Track of The Week in Electronica" on garageband.com the week of December 8, 2008.
Brian Kelly's Angels Breathing is Track of the Week
"Angels Breathing", track #8 from my Pools of Light CD, was "Track of the Week" in Ambient on garageband.com the week of October 27, 2008.
Brian Kelly nominated for Best New Artist of 2005
NAR Lifestyle Music Awards: Brian Kelly's Pools of Light CD has been nominated for Best New Artist of 2005.
Brian Kelly eligible for NAR Lifestyle Music Award
NAR Lifestyle Music Awards
Brian Kelly's Pools of Light CD is eligible for nomination in the following categories for the 2005 NAR (NewAgeReporter) Lifestyle Music Awards:
- Album of The Year
- Best New Artist
- Best Instrumental Album – Piano
- Best Contemporary Instrumental Album
Voting is done by the Broadcasters (Show Hosts) that have reported Top 20 Reports to NewAgeReporter during the October 2004 thru November 2005. Winners will be announced Feb. 19, 2006.
