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Sonny Landreth Reissues 'Levee Town' CD with Unreleased Tracks
Originally released in 2000, the album features guests John Hiatt, Bonnie Raitt and Michael Doucet of BeauSoleil. Sonny Landreth's 2000 release Levee Town, originally issued on Sugar Hill Records, will be reissued on April 21, 2009 on Landreth's own Landfall Records, distributed by Ryko through Virtual Label. The re-mastered reissue will contain five previously unreleased tracks ...
Peter Holsapple & Chris Stamey Duo Album Coming On Bar/None Records June 9
hERE aND nOW is the first new collaboration in almost two decades by Peter Holsapple and Chris Stamey, the acclaimed songwriters of the dB’s. Scheduled for release June 9 on Bar/None Records, the album features legendary saxophonist Branford Marsalis on two tracks: the single “Early in the Morning” and Peter’s ode to New Orleans, “Begin Again.” ...
The Turtles' Story, "My Dinner with Jimi," Coming On DVD; Howard Kaylan Wrote the Script
The Turtles' own Howard Kaylan wrote this reenactment of what happened when his band mates met their rock heroes. LOS ANGELES, Calif. — A slew of films about the British rock scene of the 1960s will make it to the marketplace this year. Beating them to the punch, at least on DVD, is My Dinner With ...
Luther Dickinson, Alvin Youngblood Hart & Jimbo Mathus Tour as South Memphis String Band
Dickinson from the North Mississippi Allstars, Grammy winner Hart and former Squirrel Nut Zipper Mathus came together as friends and musical confreres, fans of the Mississippi blues and string band tradition. The South Memphis String Band, a trio composed of Luther Dickinson (North Mississippi Allstars), Alvin “Youngblood” Hart (Grammy-winning bluesman) and Jimbo Mathus (Squirrel Nut Zippers), ...
Otis Taylor's 'Pentatonic Wars and Love Songs' Due out June 23
No one ever accused blues singer/composer/multi-instrumentalist Otis Taylor of overindulging in the happier aspects of the human condition. His songs are often peopled with characters whose emotional landscapeno matter how raw or dark is laid bare for all to experience, and the story is often less than pretty. But if love in any or all of ...
Snooks Eaglin's "Baby, You Can Get Your Gun" Album to be Reissued on Hep Cat Through Collectors' Choice
Eaglin is accompanied by Fats Domino’s rhythm section plus David Lastie, Ron Levy and Ronnie Earl on his first Black Top album LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Snooks Eaglin, the legendary New Orleans blues and R&B singer and guitarist, passed away on February 18 of this year. That city’s Offbeat magazine described him as “a one-of-a-kind guitar ...
David Serby Readies 'Honky Tonk & Vine,' Discovers Biological Father Was a Honky-Tonker Too
May 11 release already predicted to be “One of the Best Albums of 2009” by LA CityBeat LOS ANGELES, Calif. — It has been a big couple of years for David Serby, both professionally and personally. The hard-working Southern California country artist opened the hugely popular Stagecoach Music Festival, received a front page profile in the ...
George Jones Twofer Kicks Off American Beat/Collectors' Choice Alliance
Two classic Billy Sherrill-produced albums from the early ‘70s to be housed on a single CD, due out April 7. LOS ANGELES, Calif. — The original liner notes from 1972 say it all: “George Jones has been around long enough to be a household name to country music fans. Even though his unique phrasing and style, ...
Michelle Shocked's New Album "Soul of My Soul" Loves to Tease
May 12 release is a prelude to future multimedia collaboration between Shocked and sweetheart, fine artist David Willardson LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Two intense emotions — love and anger — dovetail on Michelle Shocked’s forthcoming recording Soul of My Soul, a passionate album in every sense. The 10-song collection is set for May 12 release on ...
Stax Revisits Roots of the Hip-Hop Generation with "The Soul of Hip-Hop, Volume 1"
Fourteen-track collection due March 31, 2009 – includes original Stax hits of the ‘60s and ‘70s later sampled by contemporary hip-hop artists All-Star Set Includes Isaac Hayes, Booker T & The MGs, The Emotions, William Bell, David Porter, The Bar-Kays, The Dramatics, Rufus Thomas, Little Milton and many more LOS ANGELES, Calif. –Every creative act, no ...
