| NEW YORK, NY (February 10, 2014) – Iconic singer, songwriter, musician, actress and philanthropist Dolly Parton announces the release of her new album Blue Smoke which will be released by Sony Music Masterworks andDolly Records on May 13, 2014. Following the album release the Blue Smoke World Tour will hit select dates in the United States, England, Ireland, Scotland, Denmark, Germany, Norway and Sweden. "On this CD I think there are all of the colors of my life in all the areas of music that you've allowed me to dabble in through the years,” says Dolly Parton. “You will hear my old world mountain voice on songs like ‘Banks of The Ohio’ and ‘If I Had Wings’ my tender side on songs like ‘Miss You - Miss Me’ and ‘Unlikely Angel.’ My country / bluegrass side of songs like ‘Home,’ ‘Blue Smoke’ and ‘Don't Think Twice’ and my funny tongue-in-cheek side on ‘Lover du Jour.’” TRACK LISTING:
Dolly is the most honored female country performer of all time. Achieving 25 RIAA certified gold, platinum and multi-platinum awards, she has had 25 songs reach number 1 on the Billboard Country charts, a record for a female artist. She has 41 career top 10 country albums, a record for any artist, and she has 110 career charted singles over the past 40 years. All-inclusive sales of singles, albums, hits collections, paid digital downloads and compilation usage during her Hall of Fame career have reportedly topped a staggering 100 million records world-wide. She has garnered 7 Grammy Awards, 10 Country Music Association Awards, 5 Academy of Country Music Awards, 3 American Music Awards and is one of only five female artists to win the Country Music Association's Entertainer of the Year Award. Dolly was inducted as a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1999. And the litany goes on. Dolly’s career has spanned nearly five decades and is showing no signs of slowing down. An internationally-renowned superstar, the iconic and irrepressible Parton has contributed countless treasures to the worlds of music, film and television. Some of her hit films have included Nine to Five, Steel Magnolias, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, Rhinestone, Straight Talk, andJoyful Noise. Parton received two Oscar® nominations – one for writing the title tune to Nine to Five and the other for Travelin’ Thru from the film Transamerica. BLUE SMOKE WORLD TOUR DATES: NEW ZEALAND/AUSTRALIA Feb 11 Australia, Melbourne - Rod Laver Arena Feb 12 Australia, Melbourne - Rod Laver Arena Feb 13 Australia, Adelaide - Entertainment Centre Feb 15 Australia, NSW, Hunter Valley - Hope Estate Feb 16 Australia, Tamworth - TRECC Feb 18 Australia, Sydney - Entertainment Centre Feb 19 Australia, Sydney - Entertainment Centre Feb 21 Australia, Brisbane - Entertainment Centre Feb 22 Australia, Brisbane - Entertainment Centre Feb 24 Australia, Cairns - Cairns Convention Center Feb 27 Australia, Perth - Perth Arena US May 22 Tulsa, OK - Hard Rock Casino May 23 Tulsa, OK - Hard Rock Casino May 25 Cherokee, NC - Harrah’s Cherokee Casino May 27 Richmond, KY - EKU Center For The Arts - (St. Mark’s Evening Among Friends) May 28 Knoxville, TN - University of Tennessee - (Benefiting Dolly's Imagination Library) May 30 Thackerville, OK - Winstar Casino May 31 Thackerville, OK - Winstar Casino UK & EUROPE Jun 08 England, Liverpool - Echo Arena Jun 10 Northern Ireland, Belfast - Odyssey Arena Jun 11 Ireland, Dublin - O2 Arena Jun 12 Ireland, Cork - Live At The Marquee Jun 14 England, Newcastle - Metro Radio Arena Jun 15 Scotland, Aberdeen - GE Arena Jun 17 Scotland, Glasgow - SSE Hydro Arena Jun 18 Scotland, Glasgow - SSE Hydro Arena Jun 20 England, Leeds - First Direct Arena Jun 21 England, Manchester - Phones 4U Arena Jun 22 England, Birmingham - LG Arena Jun 24 Wales, Cardiff - Motorpoint Arena Jun 25 Wales, Cardiff - Motorpoint Arena Jun 27 England, London - O2 Arena Jun 28 England, London - O2 Arena July 02 England, Nottingham - Capital FM Arena July 05 Germany, Cologne - LANXESS Arena July 06 Germany, Berlin - o2 World July 08 Denmark, Copenhagen - Forum July 09 Norway, Oslo - Spektrum July 11 Sweden, Stockholm - THE GLOBE Sony Music Masterworks comprises the Masterworks, Sony Classical, OKeh, Portrait, Masterworks Broadway and Flying Buddha imprints. For email updates and information please visit www.SonyMasterworks.com |
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Monday, February 10, 2014
DOLLY PARTON TO RELEASE NEW ALBUM BLUE SMOKE IN THE U.S. ON MAY 13, 2014
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Gene Watson - Best of the best
Gene Watson will be celebrating his 50 years of making country music with a release of "Best of the Best: 25 Greatest Hits" on February 14.
The album features re-recorded versions of his classics, such as "Love In The Hot Afternoon," "Farewell Party," "Fourteen Carat Mind," "Memories To Burn," and more.
Monday, January 2, 2012
Tim McGraw to release "Emotional Traffic"
Tim McGraw & Curb Records will be getting the new year off & running with the release of Tim's new album, Emotional Traffic, on January 24th. The album was produced by Tim's longtime producer, Byron Gallimore.
Emotional Traffic includes 12 new tracks, with "Felt Good On My Lips" as the first single released, which has already been certified digital gold. His current single from the album, "Better Than I Used To Be", has just recently been released and is now climbing the charts.
Tim collaborates with R&B pop artist Ne-Yo on "Only Human". Other highlights include "I will not fall down", a song co-written by Tim, Martina McBride and The Warren Brothers.
The track listing for Emotional Traffic:
1. Halo
2. Right Back Actha Babe
3. One Part, Two Part
4. I Will Not Fall Down
5. The One
6. Better Than I Used To Be
7. Touchdown Jesus
8. The One That Got Away
9. Felt Good On My Lips
10. Hey Now
11. Only Human
12. Die By My Own Hand
Monday, November 22, 2010
Jennings To Be Honored With Tribute Collection
Late country music icon Waylon Jennings will be honored with a deluxe tribute compilation on February 8, as Scatter Records and the Big Machine Label Group team up to release The Music Inside: A Collaboration Dedicated To Waylon Jennings, Vol. 1. Distribution and promotion will be handled by The Valory Music Co.
The star-studded tribute is part of a three volume project featuring some of country music’s best performing Jennings’ songs, including Kris Kristofferson, Jamey Johnson, Trace Adkins, Patty Griffin, and Sunny Sweeney. The lead single from Vol. 1 is “Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way,” which supergroup Alabama reunited to record. The single goes for adds Dec. 13.
The project was conceived in 2007 by Scatter Records founder Witt Stewart, who contacted Jennings’ widow Jessi Colter with the idea. Colter also appears on the tribute, dueting with Sunny Sweeney on “Good Hearted Woman.” Colter and Jennings’ son Shooter pays tribute as well, performing “Belle of the Ball” for Vol. 1. Every performance on the collection earned Jessi and Shooter’s blessing.
“There have been several tribute albums made in my father’s honor, all of which were great tributes to his legacy. But this one has been a true passion project for a lot of artists and friends who truly wanted to remember and give back to the wonderful man he was,” says Shooter. “In the years since my dad passed away, I’ve grown as an artist and I feel this is the first time I’ve been able to give back truly to the man who inspired, influenced and nurtured me and my musical passion.”
Volumes 2 and 3 are due to be released later in 2011.
Vol. 1 tracklist:
1. This Time – Jamey Johnson
2. Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way – Alabama
3. I’m A Ramblin’ Man – Randy Houser
4. Belle of the Ball – Shooter Jennings
5. Good Hearted Woman – Sunny Sweeney and Jessi Colter
6. Don’t You Think This Outlaw Bit’s Done Got Out Of Hand – James Otto
7. Just To Satisfy You – John Hiatt w Waylon Jennings
8. Rose In Paradise – Kris Kristofferson and Patty Griffin
9. You Ask Me To – Trace Adkins
10. Go Down Rockin’ – Waylon Jennings
(Bonus Track)
The Wurlitzer Prize (I Don’t Want To Get Over You) – Chanel Campbell
The star-studded tribute is part of a three volume project featuring some of country music’s best performing Jennings’ songs, including Kris Kristofferson, Jamey Johnson, Trace Adkins, Patty Griffin, and Sunny Sweeney. The lead single from Vol. 1 is “Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way,” which supergroup Alabama reunited to record. The single goes for adds Dec. 13.
The project was conceived in 2007 by Scatter Records founder Witt Stewart, who contacted Jennings’ widow Jessi Colter with the idea. Colter also appears on the tribute, dueting with Sunny Sweeney on “Good Hearted Woman.” Colter and Jennings’ son Shooter pays tribute as well, performing “Belle of the Ball” for Vol. 1. Every performance on the collection earned Jessi and Shooter’s blessing.
“There have been several tribute albums made in my father’s honor, all of which were great tributes to his legacy. But this one has been a true passion project for a lot of artists and friends who truly wanted to remember and give back to the wonderful man he was,” says Shooter. “In the years since my dad passed away, I’ve grown as an artist and I feel this is the first time I’ve been able to give back truly to the man who inspired, influenced and nurtured me and my musical passion.”
Volumes 2 and 3 are due to be released later in 2011.
Vol. 1 tracklist:
1. This Time – Jamey Johnson
2. Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way – Alabama
3. I’m A Ramblin’ Man – Randy Houser
4. Belle of the Ball – Shooter Jennings
5. Good Hearted Woman – Sunny Sweeney and Jessi Colter
6. Don’t You Think This Outlaw Bit’s Done Got Out Of Hand – James Otto
7. Just To Satisfy You – John Hiatt w Waylon Jennings
8. Rose In Paradise – Kris Kristofferson and Patty Griffin
9. You Ask Me To – Trace Adkins
10. Go Down Rockin’ – Waylon Jennings
(Bonus Track)
The Wurlitzer Prize (I Don’t Want To Get Over You) – Chanel Campbell
Monday, November 8, 2010
Reba releases new album
Reba McEntire is releasing her 34th album, "All The Women I Am".
She will have a number of media appearances this week in support of the album release, including 'Good Morning America', 'CMA Awards' and 'the Late Show with David Letterman'.
UPCOMING REBA TV APPEARANCES:
Tuesday, November 9th
ABC – Good Morning America – 7:00 am (
GAC – On the Streets – 1:00 pm CT
Wednesday, November 10th
ABC – 44th Annual Country Music Awards – 7:00 pm CT
Friday, November 12th
CBS – Late Show With David Letterman – 10:30 pm CT
Saturday, November 13th
CW Network — Crook & Chase — 7:00 pm CT
GAC – REBA: The Collection – 10:00 pm CT (re-air)
Wednesday, November 17th
ABC – “Better With You” – 7:30 pm CT
Monday, November 29th
ABC – CMA Country Christmas — 7:30 pm
She will have a number of media appearances this week in support of the album release, including 'Good Morning America', 'CMA Awards' and 'the Late Show with David Letterman'.
UPCOMING REBA TV APPEARANCES:
Tuesday, November 9th
ABC – Good Morning America – 7:00 am (
GAC – On the Streets – 1:00 pm CT
Wednesday, November 10th
ABC – 44th Annual Country Music Awards – 7:00 pm CT
Friday, November 12th
CBS – Late Show With David Letterman – 10:30 pm CT
Saturday, November 13th
CW Network — Crook & Chase — 7:00 pm CT
GAC – REBA: The Collection – 10:00 pm CT (re-air)
Wednesday, November 17th
ABC – “Better With You” – 7:30 pm CT
Monday, November 29th
ABC – CMA Country Christmas — 7:30 pm
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