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Airborne - Lifetones - Tilt Records - 1999

Writer: Gregory Borino - BMI

Publisher: Heavy Vibes Music - BMI

Time: 3:46 - ISRC - uscgj0634717

Airborne Website: www.airbornejazz.com

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Adult Contemporary - High Energy Contemporary Jazz - Latin Jazz - Smooth Jazz - Jazz & R&B Vocals - World Music - Island Music - Caribbean Music - Fusion - Funk - Cool Jazz - Hot Jazz - Joyful Jazz - Music for the World

Thomas Borino: Piano - Keyboards - Vocals
Thomas Sansone: Sax - Flute - Vocals
Greg Borino: Guitars - Vocals
Angelo Santos: Drums
Steven Clarke: Bass

Lifetones is a High Energy Contemporary Jazz CD with a mixture of Funk and Fusion.

Critics have suggested that the Lifetones CD is one of the finest and landmark CD projects to ever come out of the jazz-funk and jazz fusion era. Electrified compositions that are tight but with an exciting edge

The Lifetones CD also emerged Airborne into the Smooth Jazz era with the band’s first hit single “Island View”. Gaining them more commercial airplay that helped Airborne communicate and cross over to a wider listening market and audience

Airborne is a multi-cultural Contemporary Jazz group based from New Haven, CT. USA

Formed in the 1980s Airborne celebrates years of recording projects, jazz festivals, concerts, city and community events, corporate and private functions, educational workshops and residences, and clubs. The members have toured across the World

Airborne has released many Award Winning and Chart Topping CD's and has received Worldwide Airplay and International Acclaim

Airborne has a beautiful trademark jazz sound of Island Passion and Urban Emotion. Joyful Jazz with a Message

“Airborne gives one hope that Contemporary Jazz is still alive" - "A pleasant offering to jazz lovers who reach out for new expression"

"Real jazz by artists of integrity, whose inspiration and imagination capture your thoughts with music with a cause"
Airborne was awarded a Merit of Honor by the World Peace Organization for Excellence in World Music and as Humanitarians

As Performing Artists, Recording Artists, Educators, and as Humanitarians the band’s quality of excellence and compassion has kept them on the road to success

"One has to admire Airborne, a veteran jazz band that has made inroads into the hearts of jazz fans across the world over the years. They are a supercharged carnival of musicians that add a much needed dose of global adventure to jazz" - Jonathan Widran - All Music Guide

"Airborne’s musical recipe takes a can of straight ahead jazz with Caribbean and Latino influences. Pour in a few tablespoons of jazz fusion and a heaping cup of urban street funk. Then cook all ingredients with pure technical talent till it gets boiling hot" - Mixx

Extremely original, intensely creative, great compositions embraced with wonderful arrangements, the band bodes well for Media and in-person venues with powerful, exciting and motivating live performances