Soul Ballet is a musical project of actor, producer, arranger, programmer, and multi-instrumentalist Rick Kelly.
Soul Ballet's music is styled around contemporary
smooth jazz
Smooth jazz is a genre of commercially-oriented crossover jazz and easy listening music that became dominant in the mid 1970s to the early 1990s.
History
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electronica
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. Soul Ballet is occasionally joined by a live rhythm section, as well as a series of guest vocalists, including Stefani Montiel, Annika, and
Billy Valentine
William A. Valentine (born December 16, 1925), also known as Billy Valentine and Billy Vee, is an American blues, R&B and jazz pianist and singer.
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Discography
* ''Soul Ballet'' (November 5, 1996 Countdown)
* ''Trip The Night Fantastic'' (June 23, 1998 Countdown)
* "City Of Desire (1999 Countdown)
* ''Vibe Cinema'' (February 22, 2000 Countdown Records)
* ''Dial It In'' (February 26, 2002 Gold Circle Records)
* ''dream BEAT dream'' (August 10, 2004 215 Records)
* ''All The Pretty Lights Vol. 1'' (June 7, 2005 215 Records)
* ''Lavish'' (September 11, 2007
Artizen)
* ''2019'' (August 4, 2009, NuGroove Records)
Compilation appearances
* New Age Music & New Sounds Vol. 67 – "Liberty"
Various - New Age Music & New Sounds Vol. 67
from Discogs.com
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References
External links
NuGroove artist page
Soul Ballet on MySpace
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Smooth jazz ensembles
Acid jazz ensembles