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NEW CD: All this longing : Reg Meuross 2010. Hatsongs Records. HAT002
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NEW CD: All This Longing, Reg Meuross 2010.
Hatsongs Records. HAT002 .
Reg’s new CD ‘All This Longing’ will be released in August 2010. It follows the success of his previous album ‘Dragonfly’, which received excellent reviews and extensive airplay in the UK and America, and took Reg to The Royal Albert Hall.
This new, all-acoustic album features Reg on a variety of instruments including six string and tenor guitars, and brings together 12 beautiful and original songs. Hailed as a true British troubadour, Reg takes us into the worlds of true-life lovers, singers and poets in an unforgettable, haunting journey.
All This Longing also features the talents of Paul Sartin from Bellowhead, Andy Cuttting on accordion, Jackie Oates on viola, Fairground Attraction’s Roy Dodds on percussion and Simon Edwards on bass.
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Reg is represented by The Different Strings agency. For bookings contact Lorraine Carpenter. 38 Eldon Terrace, Windmill Hill, Bristol BS3 4PA
t: 0117 904 1870 m: 07929 135744 e: lorraine@differentstrings.co.uk
www.differentstrings.co.uk
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Reg was invited to appear at The Teenage Cancer Trust Concert at THE ROYAL ALBERT HALL on Wednesday 25th March 2009. There were a total of 6 concerts featuring Anthony & The Johnsons, The Stereophonics, Kasabian and Noel Fielding. Reg appeared in the first folk concert featuring Fairport Convention, Eliza Carthy, Kate Rusby & Seth Lakeman. Youtube video here:
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Reg's previous CD "DRAGONFLY"
Released July 21st 08:
"Dragonfly is absolutely fantastic'And Jesus Wept' is one of the best songs I've ever heard about the first world war ".
Mike Harding, BBC Radio 2, 23rd July 08.
"it's both Meuross' finest hour and one of the best albums you'll hear this or any year." Mike Davies - NETRHYTHMS . .
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a>>ABOUT REG:Reg began with The Panic Brothers, his excellent duo with Richard Morton. Formed in 1986 they recorded one album called "In The Red" produced by Clive Gregson. Five years of successful touring and TV work followed, with appearances at Edinburgh, Glastonbury, Sidmouth and all the major British Festivals.Reg then went on to form The Flamingos who featured ex Graham Parker guitarist Martin Belmont, Bob Loveday from The Penguin Cafe Orchestra & Bob Geldof's Band & Alison Jones of The Barely Works. They recorded one album called "Arrested". In recent years Reg has been a crucial member of Hank Wangford's band, The Lost Cowboys.In 1996 he released the critically acclaimed CD "The Goodbye Hat" and was nominated for several music awards, including best song for 'Ring around the Roses.' This was followed up in 2004 with the album that really established Reg as one of Britain's finest singer songwriters (Time Out), "Short Stories". Reg followed this in 2006 with 'STILL' and in 2008 with his most succesful album to date 'DRAGONFLY' Reg's writing, performing and acting credits include work with people as diverse as the famous French Composer Vladimir Cosma - who wrote the cult movie Diva; Gerard Depardieu; Marsha Malamet; Nick Lowe; Not The Nine O'Clock News; Robbie Coltrane; Chris Difford; Charlie Dore; Gary Clark; Antonia Bird; Lenny Henry; Jeremy Hardy; Paul Merton, etc. JOIN REG'S MAILING LIST by sending a blank email titled "Mailing List" to regmeuross@aol.com.QUOTES:"Pure class. Reg Meuross is that rare breed, a true English troubadour""Funny Poignant and Catchy" - THE DAILY MAIL."Reg tells it with soul." - NICK LOWE."There's something special about the way he writes & sings a song." - TOWNES VAN ZANDT.
"STILL" PRESS REVIEWS:"A collection of extremely beautiful songs, given a fine reading by one of the UK's most talented singer songwriters." - Maverick Magazine, August 06."It's a gem of an album that fully deserves to bring him some long overdue acclaim." - August 06, Netrhythms.".(he) outlines topics and subjects that maybe you don't think have any bearing or impact on your life, but his lyrics engage you right from the off. And then you realise they could be about you. Most artists songs either bring you in and touch part of your being or provide aspirations as to where you wish to be. Meuross's do both." - August 06, Americana.CLICK HERE TO READ SPIRAL EARTH REVIEW OF "STILL" (OCT 07).
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