Jazz & Blues Vocalist John Minnock Releases Debut Album 'Every Day Blues'

By: Nov. 18, 2016
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Jazz and blues vocalist John Minnock announced today the release of his debut album, "Every Day Blues." Arranged, mixed, recorded and musically directed by Minnock, a resident performer at New York City's The Metropolitan Room, "Every Day Blues" is a compilation of the great jazz, blues, funk, and R&B music he performs at his live show. The album features classic and contemporary tunes, reworked by Minnock and performed in his signature style.

The track listing includes:

1. Every Day I Have the Blues (A. Sparks)

2. All in Love is Fair (S. Wonder)

3. Take the 'A' Train (B. Strayhorn)

4. Manhattan (S. Bareilles)

5. Use Me (B. Withers)

6. New York State of Mind (B. Joel)

7. I've Got the World on a String (H. Harlen, T. Koehler)

8. This Masquerade (L. Russell)

9. December (S. Bareilles)

10. Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most (T. Wolf, F. Landesman)

Every Day Blues" is now available for digital download at iTunes, Amazon, Spotify, CDBaby and other platforms.

The release of "Every Day Blues" comes one day before John's final performance of 2016 on Saturday, November 19. Tickets for his final show of the year can be purchased at MetropolitanRoom.com.


About John Minnock A resident vocalist at the internationally-acclaimed Metropolitan Room, John first gained popularity in the Boston jazz scene before bringing his "new-breed" style of jazz and blues to NYC. An audience favorite with a rapidly-growing, diverse following, John combines great originality, musicality and showmanship with clever wit and irreverent humor, presenting a high-energy and entertaining evening of jazz, blues, funk and R&B. He leads a trio of accomplished musicians with carefully-crafted renditions of standard and contemporary hits from a wide range of artists. In 2016, John received "The Metropolitan Room Award" at the NYC Jazz Fans Decision Contest, presented by Hot House Jazz. For more information, visit www.johnminnock.com.



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