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Steve Fortunato Of Fortch Unlimited, Inc. Joins Forces With Sax Superstar Jaared

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Second Single Released From Smash Hit Manhattan Nights CD

Washington, DC,-July 2010- It was announced today that an agreement has been reached between internationally known saxophonist and vocalist Jaared, his management, and Fortch, Unlimited, for heavy-hitter Steve Fortunato to take on the role of marketing agent. This agreement coincides with the announcement from Trippin “N. Rhythm records that they are releasing the second single, “Dancing With You," from Jaared's hit Manhattan Nights CD,

Coni Lynn Gasch, of CLG Artist Management, Jaared.s manager, says, “This is a perfect pairing, and a logical step in the evolution of Jaared's music and career. The Manhattan Nights CD is a huge hit, and Jaared's many loyal fans, old and new, are clamoring to hear him perform. Mr. Fortunato brings valuable experience and a proven track record to our team. When the first release from Jaared's Manhattan Nights CD, “Always Together" hit number one, I knew we needed the services of Fortch Unlimited, Inc. Jaared's talent and Steve Fortunato.s expertise are a powerful combination."

Mr. Fortunato's marketing clients have included baseball greats Alex Rodriguez, Johnny Damon, and Bernie Williams. Fortunato was the architect of Williams. transition from all-time Yankees great to full-time musician, and now manages Williams. flourishing music career. Fortunato is also an Emmy Award winning Producer, who has worked on TV projects with such baseball icons as Cal Ripken, Jr, Ken Griffey, Jr, Derek Jeter, and Mike Piazza.

“I am thrilled and excited to have the opportunity to work with a savvy, seasoned, international star such as Jaared," Fortunato said. “Jaared's star has only begun to shine, and I am excited to be involved in the process of getting his music shared and enjoyed all over the world. Jaared is incredibly talented, but also has the elusive quality that separates a performer from a superstar. This partnership will be a very productive endeavor, and I can.t wait to begin."

Regarded by fans and other musicians as one of the best sax players in the world, with an amazing tone that has taken him years to perfect, Jaared is also known for his sexy charm and sparkle. As one fan put it, “Hearing Jaared perform makes me forget to breathe!"

The release of “Dancing With You" will come as a wonderful surprise to those familiar with Jaared's previous work. Jaared is a virtuoso on the alto sax, but “Dancing With You" showcases Jaared's amazingly beautiful soprano sax. Evocative of warm summer breezes fluttering the curtains on a balcony window, flickering candlelight, and being held by the one you love, “Dancing With You." is a perfect summer song, perfectly crafted.

Manhattan Nights is being lauded as a stunning work in the realm of adult contemporary jazz. Jaared is an extraordinary talent, both as a saxophonist and vocalist, and attending one of his live performances is something you will remember forever. To see him go from alto, to soprano, to tenor, to EWI, sing, and do it so brilliantly and with such heart is a magical experience.

Manhattan Nights, produced by Grammy winning producer Michael Broening, is available on ITunes and Amazon.com.

For more information, please visit Jaared.com, or contact [email protected], 240-671-8079, or Steve Fortunato, Fortch Unlimited, Inc., 201-969-4848

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