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BLuES MARCH 2011<br />
Doug MacLeod is a unique, powerful guitarist with a rich and soulful voice, singing original songs<br />
that are based on his own life and experiences. A true American troubadour!<br />
• Known for his superb songwriting, guitar wizardry, warm<br />
vocals, wit, and unforgettable live performances.<br />
• Over 26 years, 16 studio albums, several live records, and two<br />
DvDs, Macleod has consistently earned raves.<br />
• Songs have been covered by many artists including Albert<br />
King, Albert Collins, Joe Louis Walker, and Eva Cassidy. He<br />
has co-written songs with Dave Alvin and Coco Montoya.<br />
• Sideman gigs with george ‘Harmonica’ Smith, Big Joe<br />
Turner, Pee Wee Crayton, Eddie ‘Cleanhead’ Vinson, Lowell<br />
Fulson, and Big Mama Thornton.<br />
• Songs have been featured in many TV movies and the hit show<br />
In the Heat of the Night.<br />
• For 10 years MacLeod penned “Doug’s Back Porch,” a regular<br />
feature column in Blues Revue magazine. From 1999–2004 he<br />
hosted Nothin’ But The Blues, a popular weekend blues show on<br />
los Angeles’ KlON-KKJZ.<br />
• Notes by award-winning music journalist, critic, and author<br />
Frank John Hadley.<br />
• Original cover art by Diane Russell, well known for her<br />
musician portraits and album art.<br />
• Will partner with specialty public relations professionals for<br />
national/North American outreach. Targeting all blues and roots<br />
media outlets. Extensive service to radio, press, and e-media.<br />
• Ads with DownBeat, Living Blues, and Absolute Sound.<br />
Doug MacLeod: guitar, vocals<br />
Denny Croy: bass<br />
• Brand New Eyes<br />
• Something Dark Is Walking<br />
• Train of Change<br />
• Midnight In Memphis<br />
• ZuZu Woman<br />
• One Eyed Owl<br />
• Somewhere South of Somewhere<br />
• I Rolled a Nickel<br />
• The Nature of the Man<br />
• Some Old Blues Song (a.k.a. I Can Count On My Blues)<br />
• Welcome In Your Home<br />
“One of the finest songwriters, storytellers, and performers in the<br />
blues.” — Sing Out!<br />
“understanding the importance of restraint to the blues, he skirts<br />
the predictable with fresh imagery in lyrics and his music is<br />
barb-wire sharp.” — DownBeat<br />
“A talented instrumentalist and an impassioned singer, but what<br />
stands out is his well-turned lyrical phrases and intriguing musical<br />
nuances.” — Living Blues<br />
“One of the most talented country bluesmen we’ve got.”<br />
— Blues Revue<br />
“Strong singer … impeccable guitarist … songs haunt you long<br />
afterwards.” — JazzTimes<br />
Key Markets: los Angeles (hometown)<br />
Doug MacLeod<br />
Brand New Eyes<br />
Blues<br />
reference recordings/Fresh!<br />
cat # rEF 703<br />
Price code: Q (SrP $15.99)<br />
Number of Discs: 1<br />
Digipak; Box lot 38<br />
5% PREORDER DISCOUNT<br />
U.S. ORDERS ONLY<br />
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