New York, NY (Top40 Charts) On July 22nd, Muscle Shoals legend Donnie Fritts and John Paul White, formerly of the Grammy-winning duo The Civil Wars, will perform at Lincoln Center's inaugural Out Of
Doors concert event of the 2015 summer season. The "Muscle Shoals All- Stars" performance will feature Patterson Hood, Bettye LaVette, Sam Moore, and Dan Penn.
Donnie Fritts and John Paul White will open the show with music from Oh My Goodness, Fritts' forthcoming album produced by White that will be released on October 9th via Single Lock Records.
For more information please visit: https://lcoutofdoors.org/events/muscle-shoals-all-star-band.
The album is the first to be produced by John Paul White along with Ben Tanner of the
Alabama Shakes. The album features an all-star cast of contributors including
Brittany Howard of The
Alabama Shakes, Jason Isbell, John Prine,
Amanda Shires, The Secret Sisters, Spooner Oldham and many more.
Ann Powers of NPR
Music premiered "Errol Flynn," the first song to be released from the album, and said "Fritts has only recorded a few solo albums - his syrupy drawl and esoteric pleasure - but those who love him know that few can frame a tale the way he can." Listen to the track here: https://soundcloud.com/single-lock/errol-flynn/s-xB2ko
This week, 1504
Pictures and Single Lock Records shared the trailer Undeniably Donnie, a short documentary about Donnie Fritts. Information about the film's premiere and screenings will be announced shortly.
"What you see is what you get, and what you get is pretty f*cking good..." - Billy Bob Thornton
"I think being a genuine person leads to making genuine art and Donnie and his comrades have made some of the most genuine art that I've ever consumed."
-Jason Isbell
"I don't know if he's ever gotten the credit he's due. [Young songwriters] can learn humility from Donnie Fritts… along with about a hundred other things."
- T Bone Burnett
"We like talent no matter who's got it and Donnie's got talent, you can't lie.
You can't hide it." - Willie Nelson
Find Donnie Fritts online at:
www.funkydonniefritts.com
www.facebook.com/donniefrittsmusic
Find Single Lock Records online at:
www.singlelock.com
www.twitter.com/singlelock
www.facebook.com/SingleLockRecords
For Lincoln Center Out of
Doors please visit: www.LCOutofDoors.com
