Smooth Island Jazz Mokoli'i by Reggie Griffin Hawaii Pacific Islands International Music

Direct from Hawai'i...Smooth Island Jazz Mokoli'i - Quiet Storm Records is thrilled to announce the release of Smooth Island Jazz Mokoli’i! This highly anticipated album is available in a double vinyl set, compact disc, and digital download formats. Executive producer john iervolino collaborates with Grammy nominated writer, producer and musician, Reggie Griffin, (“I Feel For You” Chaka Khan, Toni Braxton, Isley Brothers, Babyface) and Philadelphia saxophone extraordinaire, Moon Brown, (cousin to the late Jazz legend Clifford Brown) team up with Hawaiian recording artists Sean Na’auao, Malani Bilyeu, John Cruz, Kivin Kalauli, and Ginai to bring you a fresh new sound…Smooth Island Jazz Mokoli’i. Smooth Island Jazz is a unique blend of contemporary jazz and R&B with traditional and contemporary Hawaiian elements mixed to perfection. From the custom lifestyle packaging to the smooth and sultry sounds of the islands, Smooth Island Jazz arouses the senses. The Smooth Island Jazz Mokoli’i project is more than just an album; it is a timeless treasure intended to be passed down from generation to generation. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this collector’s piece embodies a commitment to preserving the artistry, soul and diversity of music from Hawai’i. Each aspect of Smooth Island Jazz Mokoli’i has been carefully designed to enhance the listening experience and evoke a sense of nostalgia. The vinyl edition, pressed on 180-gram virgin translucent blue colored vinyl, offers a tangible connection to the golden era of music. With the audio mastered at a top shelf quality by Brian Gardner at Bernie Grundman Mastering, delivered at a crisp 45 RPM, every note and nuance are brought to life in stunning clarity and dynamic range. The packaging of Smooth Island Jazz Mokoli’i further adds to its allure. The vinyl double album comes encased in a 28-point gatefold tipped on jacket, inviting listeners to engage in a visual experience that complements the auditory delight.