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News
Flash!
Jan
12, 2009: COOL DOWN is nominated for 'Album of the
Year' PLUS Gabriel is nominated for 'Wind Instrumentalist
of the Year' PLUS Jeff is nominated for 'International
Instrumentalist of the Year' at the Canadian Smooth
Jazz awards.
See
all nominees and VOTE
HERE
GabrielJazz.com
&
Lorber.com
purchase
CDs and downloads - Wind
Tunnel Records
bookings
and inquiries - email: contact@windtunnelmultimedia.info
Gabriel Mark Hasselbach is a JUNO Award winning
multi-instrumentalist with a firm grasp on contemporary
and mainstream jazz idioms. He is a unique stylist
on trumpet, flute, flugelhorn and more, with over
a dozen CDs under his own name, and many more with
numerous other artists as player and/or producer,
several of which have gone gold, platinum, and even
double platinum.
With his own releases he has made a solid impact
on the US radio market, #26 at Jazz Week, and three
number one MaxTrax hits. In 2007 he received his
third Canadian Smooth Jazz Awards nomination for
Wind Instrumentalist of the Year, and also a coveted
nomination for Album of the Year for 'Gabriel ...
First Name Basis'. Gabriel was the #3 most downloaded
independent jazz CD at Amazon in 2005, and received
an award from SmoothJazz.com for top downloads.
In 2001 and was featured on Jazz Alley TV's syndicated
series for BET (shown in 41 countries) entitled
'Live On Maui' which has subsequently been released
on DVD. His music can be heard in various movies
and television productions.
Gabriel has performed at festivals such as Montreux,
North Sea, JVC, DuMaurier and other festivals, and
has recorded or performed with the likes of Bob
James, Harvey Mason, Tom Scott, Dan Siegel, Lenny
Pickett, Little Richard, Mary Wells, The O'Jays,
Heart, Long John Baldry, The Powder Blues, etc.
In September 2007 he released a two CD compilation
entitled 'Double Take' featuring the best of his
smooth and mainstream jazz from the last 12 years,
and 2008 will see the delivery of a brand new project
co-written, co-produced, and featuring Jeff Lorber.
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