New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Nonesuch Records) As announced last week in the Top40-Charts.com,
Emmylou Harris 's groundbreaking album Wrecking Ball will be reissued in April on Nonesuch Records. In celebration of the reissue, Harris and producer
Daniel Lanois, along with Jim Wilson on guitar and Steven Nistor on drums, will embark on an international tour this spring, including, in addition to the previously announced North American dates in April, newly announced European shows in the Netherlands, Belgium, and UK in May. See below for tour dates; for additional details, visit nonesuch.com/on-tour .
Produced by Lanois (U2, Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Willie Nelson), Wrecking Ball won the 1996 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk Album and was highly praised by critics worldwide. The new three-disc set features the remastered original album, a bonus CD of previously unreleased material, and a DVD of the documentary Building the Wrecking Ball , which includes interviews and studio footage of Harris and Lanois as well as special guests Kate and Anna McGarrigle , Neil Young, Steve Earle, Brian Blade, and others. The album is available to pre-order in the Nonesuch Store with an exclusive print autographed by Harris.
EMMYLOU HARRIS'S WRECKING BALL TOUR
Apr 3 The Wiltern Los Angeles, CA
Apr 5 The Warfield San Francisco, CA
Apr 7 The Royal Oak Royal Oak, MI
Apr 8 The Vic Chicago, IL
Apr 11 Lincoln Theatre Washington, DC
Apr 12 BAM Brooklyn, NY
Apr 13 House of Blues Boston, MA
Apr 15 Massey Hall Toronto, ON
May 19 Carre Amsterdam, NETHERLANDS
May 20 Staddschouwburg Antwerp, BELGIUM
May 21 Muziekgebouw Frits Philips Eindhoven, NETHERLANDS
May 25&26 Barbican London, UK
May 27 Colston Hall Bristol, UK.