Long time Newport News resident and premier guitarist,
A.B.A. Taft recently teamed back up with Daniel “Danny Gold” Goldstone.In the early days of TSOV & Stone Gold
Records, Goldstone frequently utilized and featured the talented Taft as his
guitarist on numerous recordings and shows.
New Release
"Tell Me Again" is the first release from the exciting new project by
The group is in the studio now, putting the finishing touches on other songs.
The
new single is in the similar mode of the much admired first single
("Give Your Love to Me") off of the previous CD, "City Jam." The song
features vocals from Daniel "Danny Gold" Goldstone. Goldstone was lead
singer, writer, and producer for The Deceptions, Royalty, Peace, Justice
& Equality, as well as a solo artist with a long track record in
the music industry which has resulted in an international group of fans
of Danny Gold and his TSOV, 8th Avenue, and Stone Gold Records labels.
The
smooth guitar parts are performed by A.B.A. Taft. A.B.A. has been
living in Hong Kong for the past several years after spending some years
in Miami, Florida, touring, recording, and jamming on stage with
artists like Prince, KC & the Sunshine Band, Betty Wright, CL Blast,
Bruce Springsteen, Clarence Clemmons, Madonna, The Temptations and
others, including some of the major Asian Pop and R&B artists like
Hins Cheung (張敬 軒) and Eason Chan (陳奕迅).
ABA groovin'
A.B.A. has been living in
Hong Kong for the past several years after spending some years in Miami, Florida,
touring, recording, and jamming on stage with artists like Prince, KC & the
Sunshine Band, Betty Wright, CL Blast, Bruce Springsteen, Clarence Clemmons, Madonna,
The Temptations and others, including some of the major Asian Pop and R&B
artists like Hins Cheung (張敬軒) and Eason Chan (陳奕迅).
Danny Gold
Goldstone was lead singer for
The Deceptions, Peace, Justice & Equality, Royalty, as well as a solo artist
with a long track record in the music industry which has resulted in an international
group of fans of him and his TSOV (The Sounds of Virginia), 8th Avenue, and Stone Gold Records
labels.His records are popular on
YouTube and other internet sources.
In a recent visit to Newport News to tend to
some family business, A.B.A. and Danny Gold teamed up in the recording studio
to lay down tracks for a series of albums to be released soon. Taft also performed in several locations in
the area during his stay, even putting together a band to back him up.
Hong Kong Connection
A.B.A. has returned to Hong Kong, while the TSOV & Stone Gold Records label
staffs are busy at work preparing the launch of the new project—a project long
awaited for by numerous fans around the world.
Stay tuned for updates and
upcoming info.
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Of All the Hearts
One of the songs on the new album will be a remake of the award winning song, "Of All the Hearts," written by Goldstone and recorded by The Deceptions, Peace, Justice & Equality, and Danny Gold. The new version will feature both A.B.A. Taft and Danny Gold.