Pieces of a Dream
Jazz band from Philadelphia, TN · formed 1975
- Shows on record
- 12
- Rooms played
- 11
- Cities
- 8
- Releases
- 26
- Last show
- Jul 9, 2026Dell Music Center
About
Pieces of a Dream is a band from Philadelphia, TN, formed in 1975, tagged contemporary jazz, funk, jazz by its sources. Shows on record run from 2008 to 2026, across 11 rooms in 8 cities.
- Pieces of a Dream formed in 1975 — MusicBrainz
- Pieces of a Dream is based in Philadelphia — MusicBrainz
- Tracy Hamlin: member — MusicBrainz
- Curtis Harmon: member — MusicBrainz
- James Lloyd: member — MusicBrainz
- Norwood: member — MusicBrainz
- Cedric A. Napoleon: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Pieces of a Dream has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1981–2025 — MusicBrainz
- Pieces Of A Dream has 101557 listeners on Last.fm — Pieces Of A Dream on Last.fm
- Pieces Of A Dream has released 10 recordings between 2004 and 2025 — Pieces Of A Dream on Discogs
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
12 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20081 show
- 20101 show
- 20111 show
- 20141 show
- 20162 shows
- 20171 show
- 20181 show
- 20242 shows
- 20251 show
- 20261 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2026 | Dell Music Center · PhiladelphiaSupportwith Patti Labelle, Jeff Bradshaw | Support | Patti Labelle, Jeff Bradshaw |
| Jun 18, 2025 | Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre · DetroitSupportwith Najee | Support | Najee |
| Jan 27, 2024 | Akron Civic Theatre · AkronSupportwith Najee | Support | Najee |
| Jan 18, 2024 | Sound Board, MotorCity Casino Hotel · DetroitSupportwith Najee | Support | Najee |
| Sep 3, 2018 | Cannon Center for the Performing Arts · MemphisSupportwith Najee, Leela James | Support | Najee, Leela James |
| Jun 18, 2017 | Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre · Sterling HeightsHeadlinerwith Avery*Sunshine, Eric Roberson, Michael Lington, +5 | Headliner | Avery*Sunshine, Eric Roberson, Michael Lington, +5 |
| Jun 5, 2016 | Merriweather Post Pavilion · ColumbiaSupportwith Will Downing, Fourplay, David Sanborn, +7 | Support | Will Downing, Fourplay, David Sanborn, +7 |
| Jun 3, 2016 | Carl Black Chevy Woods Amphitheater · NashvilleSupportwith Boney James, Brian Culbertson, Will Downing, +6 | Support | Boney James, Brian Culbertson, Will Downing, +6 |
| Apr 19, 2014 | Detroit Stadium · DetroitSupportwith Easter Jazz Spectacular, Boney James, Chante Moore, +5 | Support | Easter Jazz Spectacular, Boney James, Chante Moore, +5 |
| Feb 13, 2011 | The Peabody Hotel · MemphisSupportwith Miles Jaye, Rachelle Ferrell, Paul Taylor, +1 | Support | Miles Jaye, Rachelle Ferrell, Paul Taylor, +1 |
| Nov 27, 2010 | The Peabody Hotel · MemphisSupportwith Miles Jaye, Rachelle Ferrell, Paul Taylor | Support | Miles Jaye, Rachelle Ferrell, Paul Taylor |
| Apr 19, 2008 | Arena Theatre · HoustonSupportwith Roy Ayers, Najee | Support | Roy Ayers, Najee |
Where they play
11 rooms in 8 citiesRooms played most
- The Peabody Hotel · Memphis2 shows
- Akron Civic Theatre · Akron1 show
- Arena Theatre · Houston1 show
- Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre · Detroit1 show
- Cannon Center for the Performing Arts · Memphis1 show
Cities played
- Detroit3 shows
- Memphis3 shows
- Akron1 show
- Columbia1 show
- Houston1 show
and 3 other cities
Releases
26 releases, 1981–2025We Got This
2025 · Album
Fired Up
2021 · Album
On Another Note
2019 · Album
Just Funkin' Around
2017 · Album
All In
2015 · Album
The Best Of, Vol. 2
2014 · Compilation
In the Moment
2013 · Album
Soul Intent
2009 · Album
Pillow Talk
2006 · Album
Pieces of a Dream / We Are One
2005 · Compilation
No Assembly Required
2004 · Album
Sensual Embrace 2 : More Soul Ballads
2004
Love's Silhouette
2002 · Album
Acquainted With the Night
2001 · Album
Sensual Embrace: The Soul Ballads
2001 · Compilation
Ahead to the Past
1999 · Album
Pieces
1997 · Album
The Best of Pieces of a Dream
1996 · Compilation
Goodbye Manhattan
1995 · Album
In Flight
1993 · Album
Bout Dat Time
1989 · Album
Makes You Wanna
1988 · Album
Joyride
1986 · Album
Imagine This
1983 · Album
We Are One
1982 · Album
Pieces of a Dream
1981 · Album
Lineup
- Tracy Hamlin
- Curtis Harmon
- James Lloyd
- Norwood
Former
- Cedric A. Napoleon
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Pieces Of A Dream on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Pieces Of A Dream on Discogs | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| TheAudioDB | Photos |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikipedia | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.