Tommy James Draggin’ The Line 2020 Spotify single features Steven VanZandt of Bruce Springsteen band

Tommy James, legendary star of Tommy James and the Shondells, drops a stellar remake of his hit, “Draggin The Line (2020 Version)”, featuring Emmy Award-winning rapper T.O.N.E-z and celebrated guitarist Steven van Zandt. Steven van Zandt is the beloved guitarist of Bruce Springsteen and The E-Street Band and fronts his own Little Steven and The Disciples of Soul.

Listen on Spotify at: Draggin’ the Line -2020 version\

The original “Draggin The Line” was a top 5 single in 1971. In 2019, James released Alive, his first album in ten years where he included the hip-hop-infused “Draggin’ The Line” (2020 Version). The album charted #10 on Billboard’s Independent Chart.

Tommy James has long been known as a music innovator and masterful writer and producer, revered for his cutting edge work on his multiple platinum hits including “Crimson & Clover,” Mony Mony,” and “Crystal Blue Persuasion.”

 

Although he was a huge hitmaker in the 70’s he has not slowed his roll. Tommy can be heard weekly on his SiriusXM 60s On 6 satellite radio show, and continues to tour the U.S., playing dozens of sold out shows annually. His critically acclaimed autobiography, Me The Mob and The Music, has a film version in the works with producer Barbara DeFina (Good Fellas, Casino).

 

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Tommy James Cinnamon Girl/Sunshine of your love Spotify rendition of Neil Young and Cream single

Classic Rock icon, Tommy James, is making headlines with his new top song on Spotify. His hit single is a mashup of  Neil Young’s Crazy Horse, and Cream’s, “Cinnamon Girl” and “Sunshine of your love”.  The Hitmaker has always been a big fan of his fellow rock stars in the 1960s, stating “I’ve been wanting to glue these two songs together for a long time”. “-The riffs work together hand-in-glove. They’re the same tempo and key – yet totally different songs!”

Listen on Spotify at: Cinnamon Girl / Sunshine of Your Love 

“Cinnamon Girl” by Neil Young and Crazy Horse was on the Platinum selling album “Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere” released in 1969, and reached #34 in 1970 on Billboard magazine’s Top 200 LP chart. The single peaked at #55 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1970.

“Sunshine Of Your Love” by Cream was on the album “Disraeli Gears” released in 1967, and reached #77 in 1968 on the LP chart.  The 45 peaked at #5 in 1968 and was a Gold single.

This bright and tight mashup was released to digital outlets worldwide on March 20, 2020 via Aura Entertainment/The Orchard.

When Tommy’s not touring around the globe, he shares rock and roll history as a star host  of “Getting’ Together With Tommy James” on SiriusXM 60s on 6 – Sunday evenings from 5-8 pm.

The prestigious NEW JERSEY HALL OF FAME inducted Tommy and his LIFE-SIZE HOLOGRAM can be viewed at the NJHOF EXHIBIT at NEWARK AIRPORT in New Jersey at terminal C. He was also given the PITTSBURGH LEGEND AWARD and was voted the JUKEBOX ARTIST OF THE YEAR AWARD by THE AMUSEMENT AND MUSIC OWNERS ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK.

Listen on Spotify at:  Cinnamon Girl / Sunshine of Your Love

 

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Feel Good Single, Tommy James Medley of Neil Young and Cream Chart-Toppers on Spotify

Check out the new feel-good single, by Tommy James for a Neil Young and Cream medley that’s topping Spotify charts! The title of his track is Cinnamon/Sunshine and was just released earlier this month on the 20^th.

To create this cover, James “glued” together Sunshine of Your Love by Cream and Neil Young’s Cinnamon Girl. He says: “The riffs work together hand-in-glove. They’re the same tempo and key – yet totally different songs!” As always, this innovative producer continues to bring something new to the table!

Since the 60’s, as the singer and songwriter for Tommy James and the Shondells and to this day, the rock legend continues to play sold out shows while actively representing the musicians of his era. You can also listen to his latest album Alive on Spotify . Other than that, you can stream the single on Spotify  and listen to him on his weekly radio show ‘Gettin’ Together’ on SiriusXM’s 60s on 6.

For information regarding any upcoming shows, check his website. You can use the following link to get his digital downloads or CD at AmazonMusic or like and follow him on Facebook,   Twitter or Instagram.

Contemporary Pop Singer Keith Chagall Sings on Real Housewives of Beverly Hills at a Birthday Party Monday Feb 3rd at 8/7c on Bravo!

Tune in this following Monday, February 3^rd at 8/7 CEN on Bravo for an all new episode of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills which will feature rising pop singer Keith Chagall.  The episode will feature Keith singing his songs “Fugget About It,” “She’s Incredible,” and “Only Yesterday” at Mauricio and Ken’s birthday party.  The trailer for the episode is currently being aired on Bravo and features Keith in it!

For those who don’t know of Keith Chagall, his hit single “Sail On Betsy Ross” has recently rose on the charts from #173 to #7 which is the third time the song has reached the top ten on the FMQB Charts.  His video for “Sail On Betsy Ross” (a tribute to JFK & strong women leaders worldwide) can be seen here.

For more information on Keith Chagall, check him out on Facebook, YouTube, at www.KeithChagall.com and on iTunes. Don’t forget to mark your calendars for February 3^rd at 8/7c!

 

Keith Chagall Makes Huffington Post Piece The Beatles, Eric Clapton, The Who, Frank Sinatra, CCR and Humble Pie, Plus Keith Chagall’s…

If you find yourself singing the chorus to Keith Chagall’s Music Video, “Sail on Betsy Ross,”  it’s possible it’s because on Adult Contemporary radio, it was the number 1 most added song 4 weeks in a row tied with Katy Perry and Lady Gaga, and it has been in the Top 20 on FMQB radio for over  3 months.   It’s all over the internet on YouTube, Vimeo, AllMusic, ArtistDirect, DailyMotion and more, so it’s pretty hard to miss!  Huffington post headline reads:  “The Beatles, Eric Clapton, The Who, Frank Sinatra, CCR and Humble Pie, Plus Keith Chagall’s Kennedy Tribute” – now that’s some company to be in!

The video is also taking over the TV airwaves – playing to over 5 million households in NY on Video Hits in Rochester, Syracuse & Buffalo; in Manhattan and the boroughs on H20 TV and in Long Island, Queens and the Bronx on Homegrown as well.  In 100,000 households in Missouri and for those at U of MO, tune your TV to Videologg. In Wisconsin tune it in Fox Traxx airing in 25,000 households; in Arizona available in 1.5 million households on Music & Mayhem and Underground Video throughout the State.

Plus, walk into anyone of 25,000 locations including Macy’s, Ikea, Rentway, Albertsons, American Eagle Outfitters, Ashley Furniture, Bally’s Fitness, Buffalo Wild Wings, Burger King, Carl’s Jr., Hard Rock Cafe, Harrah’s Casino, Hooters, Hot Topic, Hyatt Hotels, JC Penney, McDonalds, Nordstrom, Pep Boys, Rooms To Go, Sears, Steve Madden or Walgreens and if you hear that catchy phrase… “Sail on Betsy Ross, it was a cold November when  we paid the cost…” look up to the video screen to see and hear the words of JFK and the plethora of historic images that have made this country what it is, in this moving tribute to the great leaders; many of them women, of America.

Connect with Keith on Facebook, YouTube, at www.KeithChagall.com and on iTunes.

Keith Chagall’s Youtube Hit Song Passes Lady Gaga and Katy Perry on Radio Charts

Last week Keith Chagall’s “Sail on Betsy Ross” was in the 3^rd week of being the number 1 most added on the FMQB A/C chart on radio – tied with Lady Gaga, Katy Perry.   This week Lady Gaga & Katy Perry are no longer on the chart and his single is the #1 most added again! 4 weeks running! This time tied with Kelly Clarkson, Plain White T’s, Gavin DeGraw & Daughtry – quite an accomplishment for an indie artist!

Keith Chagall’s music video “Sail on Betsy Ross” is a tribute to the late great John F Kennedy. With a ‘60s pop sound, Keith’s video incorporates footage of JFK during his short time as President. The video showcases what people loved best about JFK, his ability to bring a nation together and the normalcy of this legendary president.

Keith’s new album speaks to the resiliency and heart of America. He writes music that will bring you back to the 60’s but keeps it fresh with meaningful lyrics about people in society today. “Sail on Betsy Ross”, available on Vimeo now is a hopeful song that reflects on a great President who showed us what great things as a nation could be accomplished when we work together.

You can buy the single on iTunes. You can also connect with Keith on Facebook and his website.

Keith Chagall Pays Homage to JFK in His New Pop Video Sail on Betsy Ross on Youtube

Keith Chagall’s new music video “Sail on Betsy Ross” is a tribute to the late great John F Kennedy. With a sound similar to The Beatles, Keith’s video incorporates footage of JFK during his short time as President. The video showcases what people loved best about JFK, his ability to bring a nation together and the normalcy of this legendary president. Whether it be the shot of John and Jackie simply watching the boat races or President Kennedy eating and ice cream cone in a boat, these shots are what made people feel a connection to JFK before his untimely death.

Keith’s new album speaks to the resiliency and heart of America. He writes music that will bring you back to the 60’s but keeps it fresh with meaningful lyrics about people in society today. “Sail on Betsy Ross”, available on Vimeo is a hopeful song that reflects on a great President who showed us what great things as a nation could be accomplished when we work together.

You can buy the single on iTunes. You can also connect with Keith on Facebook and his website.

Wayne Reynolds Infuses His Jazz, Pop, and Easy Listening Music with Bossa Nova Flair

Wayne Reynolds, an eclectic singer songwriter, creates easy listening music infused with a number of different musical styles. While Reynolds was classically trained by Cuban guitar  legend Juan Mercadal, he is also heavily influenced by Bossa Nova masters Baden Powell and Joao Gilberto.

Reynolds has re-released his album “Another Day Goes By” this year. It contains elements of Folk, Pop, Jazz, Classical, Bossa Nova, Oldies and more! He really pulls influences from his years playing classical guitar and being on the forefront of rock in Memphis, Tennessee in the 60’s. You combine those musical qualities and add some Jazz to it and you’ve got Wayne Reynolds! As an eclectic singer, songwriter, and guitarist, Reynolds has consistently avoided kowtowing to any brand of musical dogma throughout his musical career. “I’m reminded,” muses Reynolds, “of the exhortation by none other than Bobby McFerrin that we should not live in the same musical room all the time. Walk around, don’t get stuck.”

There is no doubt that “Another Day Goes By” adheres to the open-ended artistic ethos that has sustained Reynolds since the beginning of his musical journey. You can listen, download, or order the album on iTunes and Amazon. You can also download his single “A Little Gray” for free on Facebook here!

You can connect with Wayne Reynolds on Facebook, Twitter, and ReverbNation.

Wayne Reynolds Mixes Pop Music Into His Classic Guitar Sound

Easy Listening artist Wayne Reynolds mixes Pop music into his classic guitar sound. Reynolds has re-released his album “Another Day Goes By” this year. It contains elements of Folk, Pop, Jazz, Classical, Bossa Nova, Oldies and more! He really pulls influences from his years playing classical guitar and being on the forefront of rock in Tennessee in the 60’s. You combine all of that and you get Wayne Reynolds! As an eclectic singer, songwriter, and guitarist, Reynolds has consistently avoided kowtowing to any brand of musical dogma throughout his musical career. “I’m reminded,” muses Reynolds, “of the exhortation by none other than Bobby McFerrin that we should not live in the same musical room all the time. Walk around, don’t get stuck.”

There is no doubt that “Another Day Goes By” adheres to the open-ended artistic ethos that has sustained Reynolds since the beginning of his musical journey. You can listen, download, or order the album on iTunes and Amazon. You can also download his single “A Little Gray” for free on Facebook here.

                                                         

You can connect with Wayne Reynolds on Facebook, Twitter, and ReverbNation.

Easy Listening Pop Artist Wayne Reynolds Puts a Folk Spin on His Classic Love Songs

Easy Listening Pop artist Wayne Reynolds puts a Folk spin on his classic love songs. Reynolds has re-released his album “Another Day Goes By” this year. It contains elements of Folk, Pop, Jazz, Classical, Bossa Nova, Oldies and more! He really pulls influences from his years playing classical guitar and being on the forefront of rock in Tennessee in the 60’s. You combine all of that and you get Wayne Reynolds! As an eclectic singer, songwriter, and guitarist, Reynolds has consistently avoided kowtowing to any brand of musical dogma throughout his musical career. “I’m reminded,” muses Reynolds, “of the exhortation by none other than Bobby McFerrin that we should not live in the same musical room all the time. Walk around, don’t get stuck.”

There is no doubt that “Another Day Goes By” adheres to the open-ended artistic ethos that has sustained Reynolds since the beginning of his musical journey. You can listen, download, or order the album on iTunes and Amazon. You can also download his single “A Little Gray” for free on Facebook here.

You can connect with Wayne Reynolds on Facebook, Twitter, and ReverbNation.