Great news everyone!!!

I've been picked as a Finalist for the 2007 Independent Music Awards in the Jazz Catagory !!! This is a prestigious honor and panal judges include artists and industry moguls such as Les Claypool, Chad Smith (drummer for Red Hot Chilli Peppers, and Snoop Dogg. Winners & Finalists are promoted to 20 Million Music Fans and Industry throughout 2008 including Commercial, Public & College Radio Programmers, Music Journalists, Promoters, Producers, Club & Festival Talent Buyers, Film & TV Music Supervisors, Publishers, Distributors, Managers, Distributors, Retailers, Conferences, and Major & Indie Label A&R.

To all my friends: I NEED YOUR HELP!!!!!!! Don't worry, it'll be easy.

Please click on the link below to rate Five Stars for me. It's going to be in the Jazz Catagory under Samson Trinh for the song, "I Can't Believe I'm Addicted To The O.C." Click on the RATE THIS link. They'll ask for you to create an e-mail and a password, which will probably mean they'll send you stuff but you could always put it in your junk pile in the future if you wish. Here's the link:


http://www.musiciansatlas.com/pages/IMAFinalist/Default.aspx?yr=2008&catid=1010



Personnel who graciously lent their talent for "I Can Believe I'm Addicted To The O.C.":

J.C. Kuhl - tenor saxophone
Emily Avesian - baritone saxophone
Bob Miller - trumpet
Chaz Gregory - trumpet
Daniel Clarke - piano
Jonathan Cannon - bass
Brian Jones - drums
Samson Trinh - composer/arranger



Thanks guys! Hope all is well and safe in your world!


- Samson