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'''Ray Reach Music''' is a multi-faceted music company founded in 1978 by Birmingham jazz pianist and vocalist [[Ray Reach]].  The company provides music for many diverse purposes. Reach is the founder and CEO of Ray Reach Music and the production division, [[Magic City Music Productions]].
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== Company Functions ==
'''Ray Reach Music''' is a multi-faceted full-service music company founded in [[1978]] by [[Birmingham]] jazz pianist and vocalist [[Ray Reach]].  The company provides music for many diverse purposes.  Reach is the founder and CEO of Ray Reach Music and the production division, [[Magic City Music Productions]].


Ray Reach Music provides music for a wide variety of purposes, including:
Ray Reach Music provides music services for a wide variety of purposes, including arranging, composition, production and musician contracting for the record industry (under the Magic City Music Productions division) and music performed for corporate events, theatrical and stage productions, film and television, weddings and civic events.


* Arranging, composition, production and musician contracting for the record industry, under the [[Magic City Music Productions]] division.
== External links ==
* Music for corporate events.
* [http://www.rayreach.bandzoogle.com/fr_home.cfm Ray Reach - Official Website]
* Music for theatrical and stage productions.
* [http://www.myspace.com/rayreachmusic Ray Reach Music] at MySpace.com
* Music for film and television.
* [http://cdbaby.com/group/rayreachmusic CDs produced and arranged by by Ray Reach Music] at CDBaby.com
* Music for weddings and civic events. Ray Reach music can provide musical entertainment ranging from 1 to 24 players.
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DHZJs6qL-LU Ray Reach and Friends] on Youtube.com


== Bands ==
[[Category: Music producers]]
 
In his 45+ years as a professional musician, company CEO Ray Reach has written and accumulated arrangements for various instrumental ensembles, including:
 
* Solo piano/vocal
* Duos of various descriptions:  piano/vocal plus saxophone, piano/vocal plus female vocal, piano/vocal plus guitar (among others)
* Trios of various descriptions
* Quartet
* Quintet
* Sextet
* Septet
* Octet
* Nonette
* Dectet
* Piano plus String Quartet
* The "Little Big Band" (7 to 9 pieces) - presents the "Big Band" sound in a smaller, more affordable group.
* Big Band (17 pieces) - The [[Magic City Jazz Orchestra]]  This band does everything from classic Big Band by Glenn Miller, Count Basie, Tommy Dorsey, Benny Goodman and Duke Ellington to contemporary Big Band by Lou Marini and Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band.
* Big Band plus strings (24 pieces)
 
Styles range from classic rock of the 50's, 60's 70's 80's and 90's, to R & B / Soul, to Jazz, Smooth Jazz, Big Band, "Sinatra-Style", Western Swing and Classical.
 
 
 
== External Links ==
 
* [http://www.myspace.com/rayreachmusic Ray Reach Music] at MySpace.com
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Reach Ray Reach bio] at Wikipedia.com
* [http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/musician.php?id=1874 Ray Reach profile] at AllAboutJazz.com

Latest revision as of 19:59, 25 January 2011

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Ray Reach Music is a multi-faceted full-service music company founded in 1978 by Birmingham jazz pianist and vocalist Ray Reach. The company provides music for many diverse purposes. Reach is the founder and CEO of Ray Reach Music and the production division, Magic City Music Productions.

Ray Reach Music provides music services for a wide variety of purposes, including arranging, composition, production and musician contracting for the record industry (under the Magic City Music Productions division) and music performed for corporate events, theatrical and stage productions, film and television, weddings and civic events.

External links