True Stories

True Stories

True Stories is the 30th Anniversary release from The Rippingtons. Russ<br>Freeman has been at the forefront of the contemporary jazz, smooth jazz,<br>and instrumental pop music genres! They have sold over 3 Million albums to date.<br><br>Every new Rippingtons album has Debuted in the Top 5 of the Billboard<br>Jazz Chart including 4 Number 1 Debuts! With every album a new chapter<br>has been written with their innovative songwriting, in studio production<br>and inventive instrumentation.<br><br>The Rippingtons throughout their storied history have featured an<br>incredible array of talented musicians who have gone on to wonderful<br>solo careers including Dave Koz, Kenny G, Paul Taylor, Kirk Whalum, and<br>Omar Hakim.<br><br>For True Stories, rejoining the Rippingtons for this milestone, is<br>saxophonist Brandon Fields, who first performed with the band in 1986 in<br>the pioneering breakthrough hit album, Moonlighting.<br><br>My Promise features Special guest Jeffrey Osborne, who had a hit<br>single with the Rippingtons in the mid nineties.