New York, NY (Top40 Charts / MesaBluemoon Recordings) Award-winning singer-songwriter Dulcie Taylorwill be releasing her new album, Free Of This Sorrow, on March 13, 2012 on MesaBluemoon Recordings. The album, her first release in nearly eight years, was produced by
George Naufuland mixed by Grammy-winning producer Keith Olsen.
After receiving her first guitar at an early age, Dulcie Taylor quickly began a career of playing, singing, and songwriting. Taylor launched her recording career in 2000 with a self-released album, Other Side Of The Bed. Her work was immediately praised by her peers and the album earned Taylor a Wammie (Washington Area
Music Award). Her second album, Diamond & Glass (2002
Black Iris/MesaBluemoon Recordings) received substantial national airplay and charted at Album Network's non-commercial AAA format. Her talents have allowed her to share the stage with many greats, including Jerry Lee Lewis, John Gorka, Bonnie Raitt, The Doobie Brothers, Dave Mason,
Livingston Taylor, Raul Malo, Asleep At The Wheel, Guy Clark, and Kathy Mattea.
Taylor's upcoming album, Free Of This Sorrow, showcases hertheme of "good love, bad love, life lived and lessons learned" with Dark Blue
Velvet - a melancholy break-up tune with John McEuen's (Nitty Gritty Dirt Band) signature banjo accompaniment, the title track, Free Of This Sorrow, laments the ironic and unending quest to be free of life's pain, Cigarette Smoke speaks to adaughter's devotion to her mother, and Love Can Take You High is an upbeat ride on the rollercoaster of love.
Free Of This Sorrowwill feature many high profile guests, including McEuen on guitar, mandolin, banjo; Tim Pierce (Crowded House,
Christina Aguilera, Seal, Santana) guitar; Denny Fongheiser (Tracy Chapman, Bruce Springsteen, Stevie Nicks) drums;
Rick Braun (Boney James, Kirk Whalum) trumpet; Scott Breadman(Jose Feliciano, Lindsey Buckingham, Macy Gray, Paul Simon) percussion; Brian Mann (Kenny Loggins, Michael McDonald, Larry Carlton) accordion; and Tony Recupido(The Witcher Brothers) guitar, vocals.
Free Of This Sorrow Track Listing:
1. Free Of This Sorrow
2. Everyday Tragedy
3. Man Of Few Words
4. Dark Blue Velvet
5. All Along The River
6. Love Can Take You High
7. Cigarette Smoke
8. To Be A Fool
9. First Kiss
10. Amor Malo (Bad Love)
11. Sea Is So Wide
Free Of This Sorrow Tour Dates
February 18, 2012 - McLean, VA - The Surge Community Church
February 27, 2012 - Frederick, MD - Brewer's Alley
March 2, 2012 - Gaithersburg, MD - Main Street Cafe
March 14, 2012 - Fairfax, VA - Epicure Cafe
March 16, 2012 - Gaithersburg, MD - Main Street Cafe
March 25, 2012 - Frederick, MD - Frederick Coffee Company & Cafe
March 29, 2012 - Wilmington, NC - Stone Soup Listening Room Concert Series
March 30, 2012 - Durham, NC - Broad Street Cafe
March 31, 2012 - Winston-Salem, NC - Fiddle & Bow Society
April 5, 2012 - Mays Landing, NJ - Careme's Cafe Series
April 13, 2012 - Gaithersburg, MD - Main Street Cafe
April 15, 2012 - Alexandria, VA - Church Of The Resurrection
April 29, 2012 - Frederick, MD - Dublin Roasters
May 11, 2012 - Mt Airy, MD - Elk Run Vineyards
May 25, 2012 - Gaithersburg, MD - Main Street Cafe
For more information, go to: https://www.dulcietaylor.com
