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Renee Marie and her celebration of Harry Belafonte was superb and blew the roof off the Irvine Barclay Center tonight. Her 6 piece band were magical and the arrangements by Etienne Charles. Here I am with Renee and Barbara Brighton. #ReneeMarie, #JumpInLine
My new single out today! From the Winkler Jazz Vaults- originally from my 1991 album "The Color of Love." A beautiful David Benoit classic I wrote lyrics to. Peter White on guitar. Enjoy!
December 12, 2025 at 7:29 AM
Thank you everyone who have already contributed to the 10th Annual Richard Del Belso/Stella Winkler Animal Rescue Benefit. I can't thank you enough. To those who haven't- SPCALA is still doubling any amount you contribute this month. The link is--
spcala.com/delbelso
December 11, 2025 at 2:41 PM
On Friday I will be releasing a lovely song from the Winkler Jazz Vaults- "Some Other Sunset." It was originally on my 1991 album "Color of Love." I've always loved this David Benoit melody, put lyrics to it and did it with a wonderful pianist & arranger Emilio Palame Peter White is on guitar,
December 9, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Did great on Spotify this year! Thanks to all my fans and friends for supporting my music! New music coming in 2026.
December 4, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Double your donation if you give now. The link is spcala.com/delbelso
December 3, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Give this playlist a listen: Jazz Voices You Should Know
November 30, 2025 at 9:05 PM
My new video on "My Electric Car" is out. I do it as a duet with the co-writer of the song, Greg Gordon Smith. You can hear the full song on Spotify, Apple or Youtube.
November 25, 2025 at 6:24 PM
My new single "My Electric Car" is out on all streaming services. It is a new duet version of the tune. I am singing it with Greg Gordon Smith, who co-wrote the song with me. I hope you like it. The Spotify link is
open.spotify.com/album/7ru514...
November 21, 2025 at 7:20 AM
Had such a fun interview with Nikhail Korula on his show "Wake Up Hollywood"- I talked about my beginnings, why did I become a jazz singer, the FBI and my first CD, showed videos and generally had a great time. Here's the link
share.google/QFuWE1LGfhoy...
November 19, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Stella (2000-2025) People said she was little, but her personality was so huge, I never saw her that way. She loved to snuggle on my lap, back at the neighborhood dogs on her little porch and ocassionally snack on cockroaches. She was my little princess and I'll always love her.
November 19, 2025 at 2:24 AM
My song "My Electric Car' will, I believe, open the Instagram Live Awards show for Plug In America! It will be on 1 pm est and 10 am pst. "Just plug it in and go go go"
October 27, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Renee Marie and her celebration of Harry Belafonte was superb and blew the roof off the Irvine Barclay Center tonight. Her 6 piece band were magical and the arrangements by Etienne Charles. Here I am with Renee and Barbara Brighton. #ReneeMarie, #JumpInLine
October 26, 2025 at 7:02 AM
So excited to have Jonathan Widran's article come out! Go to this link to read the whole article. www.jwvibe.com/single-post/...
October 23, 2025 at 4:10 PM
My new single is out today. It's a swinging version of the great Frank Loesser tune from "Guys and Dolls.' Wonderful piano work from Tamir Hendelman and produced by Barbara Brighton. The great arrangement by Greg Gordon Smith.
October 17, 2025 at 6:36 AM
My last show of the year- and it's going to be a good one. I have some special songs I haven't done in a while, and my special guest Steve Sieck- At the Gardenia 7066 Santa Monica Blvd West Hollwyood, Ca. Call 323-467-7444- Cover is $25.00
October 13, 2025 at 5:15 PM
What a fantastic note from my buddy Brad Stone. It means a lot to me. If you vote Grammys take a listen and if you like it- please vote for me in Best Jazz Vocal Album, Best Arrangements, accompanyibg vocals and Best Instrumental performance. The album is on all streaming services.
October 5, 2025 at 9:00 PM
So excited to be singing with Angela O' Neill and her big little band- Sat Oct 11 at Vitello's- from 1-3
September 27, 2025 at 5:57 AM
My new single "The Devil Don't Want a Saint' is out on all streaming services. It's an original by me and the wonderful Marilyn Harris, with a cookin' arrangement by Rich Eames.
September 19, 2025 at 5:04 AM
So glad to be playing Vitello's again and with a Big Band- and with the wonderful Angela O' Neill. Hope to see you there.
September 14, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Thank you Dee Dee for a lovely review. The link to the full review is www.makingascene.org/mark-winkler...
September 13, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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September 9, 2025 at 2:44 AM
Very excited!!!
September 4, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Claire Martin is going to be singing in Orange County. accompanied Jeremy Siskind. he's only one of the best jazz singers in the world= Campus Jax- 3950 Campus Dr. Newport Beach, Ca. 92660 Phone (949)261-6270 - 6:30-8:00 pm-campusjax.com/events
September 4, 2025 at 5:23 AM
What a lovely thing! My new album is #1 chartbound to make the Jazzweek chart next week. Thanks to Jazz Radio and Neal Sapper.
August 28, 2025 at 2:30 PM
On Wed May 27 'll be interviewed by the wonderful Rhonda Hamilton on KJAZZ 88.1 FM starting at 2 pm. We'll be talking about my upcoming Album Release Party at Catalina's and the release of my new album "Hold On'
August 27, 2025 at 5:21 AM