Stephen Emmer – Home Ground ft Patti Austin

Home Ground featuring Patti Austin To create his vision, Emmer brought on an incredible cast of performers, ranging from Andy Bey to Chaka Khan. And one of the standout performances on the album features legendary vocalist Patti Austin on the title cut. With a simple arrangement fronted by piano, Patti pleads with the audience to […]

Stephen Emmer – Close to life ft Frank McComb & Leon Ware

Close to life Leon Ware, in what was likely one of his final projects, teamed up with Frank McComb on the anti-war ballad ‘Close To Life‘. Emmer’s empathy for the plight of the world’s uprooted was likely sparked by his experience as a child who traveled the world with his ballerina mother. Her travels took […]

Stephen Emmer – A new Day to come ft Andy Bey

Soul Tracks world premiere Soul Tracks had the world premiere of the powerful collaboration of Emmer with legendary jazz singer and pianist Andy Bey. Stephen tells us about ‘A New Day To Come‘. “Andy Bey is an overlooked legend, who at a young age already was called by the late great John Coltrane ‘his favourite […]