LOS ANGELES (Curb Records) -
LeAnn Rimes is getting into the holiday spirit with the October l2th release of WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD, her first Christmas album ever.
What a Wonderful World is a collection of eight traditional Christmas classics, including 'White Christmas' and 'Have Yourself a Merry
Little Christmas', and three original compositions, co-written by Rimes. The album was recorded at the legendary Capitol Records studio with members of the
Brian Setzer Orchestra.
And on November llth, LeAnn kicks-off her LeAnn Rimes Symphonic Christmas tour. Acclaimed conductor/composer/arranger/pianist Frank McNamara (Irish Tenors, American Tenors) will conduct the 65-piece full symphony orchestras backing LeAnn's dynamic vocals. (see dates below)
LeAnn's current single, 'Nothin' Bout Love Makes Sense,' was No 1 most added at country radio in its first week of release, and the video for the track goes in at Hot Shot at CMT and will World Premier next Wednesday. The song is from LeAnn's January 25th studio album THIS WOMAN.
Symphonic Christmas Tour Dates:
11/28 Red Bank, NJ Count Basie Theatre
11/30 Huntington , WV Veterans Memorial Field House
12/4 Little Rock , AR Robinson Center Music Hall
12/6 Danville , KY Newlin Hall
12/8 Hartford , CT Mortensen Hall
12/10 Syracuse , NY Landmark Theatre
12/11 Indiana , PA Fisher Auditorium
12/14 Columbus , OH Schottenstein Center
12/16 Detroit , MI Masonic Temple
12/18 Kalamazoo , MI Miller Auditorium
12/19 Milwaukee , WI Milwaukee Theatre
12/21 Grand Rapids , MI DeVos Hall