Piankhy's 'The Royal Regiment' CD - Classic Roots Rock Reggae With Hip-Hop & Soul

NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Starlight 828) - International reggae recording star Piankhy is set to release his latest smash CD, "The Royal Regiment". The songwriter, producer, guitarist and singer brings classic roots rock reggae with dashes of soul and hip-hop to the new tunes. The new CD is a follow-up to the highly successful "Sweet Reggae Music II". Radio programmers are already putting tracks from "The Royal Regiment" into heavy rotation. Music directors and listeners order the CD to www.zulupluck.com, www.cdbaby.com/Piankhy and www.tunecore.com/music/starlightmusic_Piankhy. It is also available for digital download at: Itunes,Rhapsody,Napster,Emusic,Groupie tunes, Amazon mp3, LaLa,Shockhound and AmieStreet.

Born Sydney Sheriff Jr. in Jamaica and now making his home in Upstate New York , Piankhy has made quite a name for himself in several areas of the arts. Besides being an amazing musican and singer, Piankhy is a distinguished actor and has appeared in movies and TV shows such as Ghostbusters, Crocodile Dundee, Married To The Mob, Fame, The Brother From Another Planet and many more. He has worked alongside Kevin Hooks, John Sayles, Ernest Borgnine, Carroll O'Connor and Emily Lloyd. Piankhy has been a member of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) since 1973.

"The Royal Regiment" CD contains many highlights. "Thoughts Concerning You" has that classic Roots Rock Reggae feel to it. The beat and inspired words are very powerful. " Fish Outa Water" is Piankhy's first rap/hip-hop work and radio djs will enjoy the love story told with an underground groove to it. " Stay Close" is perfect for those late night jams and the classic reggae lover will find this ballad perfect for those in love. Finally, the title cut , Piankhy originally wrote the tune back in 1989 before the first Gulf War. Seeing how the world's events have happened since that year, "The Royal Regiment" has a very prophetic vibe to it.

Piankhy is an amazing stage performer and his bands are always lively and virtuosos on their instruments. Pianky has performed at such places as Club Eclipse, The East Orange Music Festival, Zantes, Bully's Krall, CBGB's and The Upper Room With Joe Kelley" (WVOF) just to name a few. This winter he will go on a promotional tour in support of "The Royal Regiment" .
Piankhy's intentions are to become an international ambassador of his and the world's music.