Friday, July 12, 2013

Holly Williams, JD Souther coming to Old Rock House

Holly Williams
The Listening Room Series
Wednesday, July 31st
Doors 7pm  Show 8pm
$17 Reserved $10 General Admission
All Ages

Hailed by American Songwriter as a “sophisticated, introspective singer/songwriter” and as having “a lovely, ever-on-the-verge-of-breaking voice, and knows how to sell a song” by The Washington Post, critically lauded Nashville-based singer-songwriter Holly Williams will self-release her third studio album, The Highway, on Georgiana Records February 5, 2013. The daughter of Hank Williams, Jr. and granddaughter of the legendary Hank Williams, Holly released her debut album The Ones We Never Knew (Universal South) in 2004. The follow-up Here With Me (Mercury Nashville) was released in 2009, earning high praise from The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, USA Today, People, Entertainment Weekly, American Songwriter, NPR Weekend Edition Sunday.
 

JD Souther
The Listening Room Series
Thursday, September 5th
Doors 7pm  Show 8pm
$35 Reserved $25 General Admission
All Ages

One of the principal architects of the Southern California country-rock sound, Mr. Souther played a key role in the formation of the Eagles and co-wrote, among others, the band's hits "Heartache Tonight," "Victim of Love," "James Dean”,” New Kid in Town," "Sad Café", and "Best of My Love,” and Don Henley's 1989 beautiful "The Heart Of The Matter", as well as writing Linda Ronstadt's classics "Faithless Love," "Simple Man, Simple Dream," and "Prisoner in Disguise", among many others. A highly sought-after songwriter and session man, Mr. Souther also released four critically acclaimed solo albums. Natural History, released in 2011, is Mr. Souther's latest album. It was produced by Fred Mollin at the Sound Emporium in Nashville, includes original and intimate arrangements of many of his best known songs and features numerous renowned musicians, including Jeff Coffin, Jerry Douglas, John Hobbs, Chris Walters, John Jorgenson, Viktor Krauss, Rod McGaha, Bryan Sutton, Charlie McCoy, and Jim White.


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