Wednesday, February 5, 2014

CHUCK RAGAN to Release "Non Typical" 7" on 2/25... New Album on 3/25!

CHUCK RAGAN
TO RELEASE "NON TYPICAL" 7-INCH ON FEBRUARY 25TH

PREMIERES "NON TYPICAL" ON LIVE FROM SIDEONEDUMMY SESSIONS
NEW ALBUM TILL MIDNIGHT OUT MARCH 25TH

CHUCK RAGAN 
Photo credit: LISA JOHNSON
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Folk troubadour CHUCK RAGAN is gearing up for the release of his new album TILL MIDNIGHT with the release of "Non Typical"limited edition 7-inch on February 25th. The record contains two versions of his recently released single "Non Typical" – album version (Side A) and alternate version (Side B). RollingStonerecently revealed the song to the world and affirmed that it was "an impassioned, undeniable shot of sing-along Americana". Vinyl can be pre-ordered here: http://s1dm.my/nontypical7
In addition, Ragan will be introducing a rebirth of his all-star backing band The Camaraderie through the first installment of his Live From SideOneDummy Sessions, which were filmed at SideOneDummy Records office in Hollywood, CA during November 2013. The Camaraderie consists of Jon Gaunt (fiddle), Joe Ginsberg (bass), Todd Beene of Lucero and Glossary (pedal steel, electric guitar), David Hidalgo Jr. of Social Distortion (drums), and Rami Jaffee of The Wallflowers and Foo Fighters (accordion, glockenspiel, organ). Watch their performance here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pm42odzbHEE
"Non-Typical" 7" artwork
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Till Midnight was produced, engineered, and mixed by multi-instrumentalistChristopher Thorn of Blind Melon behind the walls of Fireside Sound andFonogenic Studios in Los Angeles. From the playful and captivating fiddle and drums on the upbeat lead off track "Something May Catch Fire", to the steel guitar and harmonica-laden "Bedroll Lullaby", to the heartwarming "Wake With You", to the mesmerizing solo acoustic ballad "For All We Care", this album propels Ragan to a whole new level musically. Guest vocalists include Lucero frontman Ben Nichols, Jenny O., Dave Hause, and Chad Price andJon Snodgrass of Drag The River.
Till Midnight will be released on March 25, 2014 via SideOneDummy Records. The first single "Non Typical" is currently available on iTunes, Amazon, and Spotify. Fans can pre-order the album here:https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/till-midnight/id789178002. A national headline tour is currently being routed and will be announced shortly.

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