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Take 6 Mark Tenth Anniversary with a Return to
Cappella Roots on " So Cool"
W ith S even G ram m y A w ards
A lready T o T h eir C redit, T he O c
to b er 27th R elease o f “ So C o o l”
F inds T he W o rld 's M ost H eralded
G o sp el/P o p C ro sso v e r A rtists R e
affirm ing T heir Place A s T he L ead
ing V oices o f A m erican A C appella
“ T a k e 6 is o n e o f th e m ost
acclaim ed and influential groups in
p o p m u sic...th at rare gospel act
that cro sses relig io u s and cultural
b o u n d s.” - U S A T o d a y
“ A c a p p e lla ’s C o o l!” - W ith the
o p en in g line o f th eir sixth album ,
SO C O O L go spel am bassadors
T A K E 6 (A lv in C h e a,C ed ric D ent,
Jo ey K ibble, M ark K ibble, C laude
M cK n ig h t and D avid T hom as)
affirm that they have co m e hom e
to a cappella.
In a ca reer that has seen five
gold & p latinum alb u m s, seven
G ram m y A w ard s (out o f fifteen
n o m inations), eight D ove A w ards,
an d the group to p p in g D ow nbeat
M a g a z in e 's readers & c ritic s’ poll
as “ B est Jazz V ocal G ro u p ” for an
to the future. T he group w ill be
m ak in g th eir o n -screen feature
film deb u t in S teve M artin and
G o ld ie H aw n ’s upcom ing release,
“T h e O u t-o f-T o w n ers” . In ad d i
tion, the group w ill ap p ear on the
c o m p a n io n
a lb u m
fo r
D ream w o rk s’ “ P rince o f E g y p t” ,
an d has film ed as P SA entitled
“ W e ’re A ll in T his T o g eth er” for
the N FL & U nited W ay that w ill
air th ro u g h o u t the fall football
am azing seven co n secu tiv e years.
T ak e 6 h as decid ed to m ark the
tenth an n iv ersary o f the g ro u p ’s
rec o rd in g debu t by retu rn in g to
th eir a cap p ella roots. “ S inging a
cap p ella is a w onderful intim ate
form o f m u sic, and w e knew w e
had not yet ex plored all o f its
possib ilities. W e d ecided to go
b ack do w n that road to see w hat
m ore w e could do,” explains Chea.
H ig h lig h tin g the legendary sy n
thesis o f do o -w o p , g ospel, ja z z
and R & B that has w on T ak e 6
fans acro ss the w orld. So C o o l
(set for release O cto b er 27th by
W a m er/R ep rise) further in c o rp o
rates an electric array o f styles
that in clu d e sw ing, cool ja z z , pop
an d ev en South A frican chorale.
A ll th ese elem en ts are gro u n d ed
in the ab id in g faith in G o d that
runs th ro u g h o u t T ak e 6 ’s lush a
seaso n .
N o w that they h av e reached
the te n -y ear m ark, T ak e 6 ’s p h i
lo so p h y on th eir en d u rin g su c
cess can best b e sum m ed up in
th e ir n ew m otto. “ S om e people
w o u ld call it a great career... W e
call it a good b eg in n in g !”
F or m o re in fo rm atio n on T ake
6 o r a co p y o f So C o o l, please
co n tact Jo h n R eily o r jo sh N orek
at 718.522.7171
S hore F ire M edia
32 C o u rt S treet, Suite 1600,
ca p p ella harm onies.
H ow ever, w h ile T ak e 6 is re
v isitin g th eir roots, th ey are also
ex p lo rin g n ew terrain w ith an eye
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