CD NEWS: IT MIGHT BE AUGUST, BUT CHRISTMAS IS COMING SOON
Suzanne Carrico, winner of the 2008 MAC Award for Best Female Debut for THE ART OF THE CAHN, Music from the Sammy Cahn Songbook, has taken off part of this past year to record & produce WHAT CHRISTMAS-TIME MEANS TO ME, her first holiday CD. She will be joined by The Don Rebic Quartet, Dan Gross on percussion, Jim DiMatteo on bass & Windham Hill recording artist, Sean Harkness on guitar. On the CD are tunes ranging from the popular ("Silver Bells," Stephen Schwartz's "Day by Day," "I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm" by Irving Berlin & "Baby It's Cold Outside/Let It Snow" by the wonderful Frank Loesser, Jule Styne & Sammy Cahn featuring Booth Daniels) to the spiritual ("What Child is This," "Little Drummer Boy," "Do You Hear What I Hear" & "Gesu Bambino") to an original tune by Musical Director Don Rebic, "Merry Christmas to Us All." Ms. Carrico & Mr. Rebic will be performing an all new show directed by Booth Daniels and featuring Christmas Music from the CD at The Metropolitan Room for 6 dates in December, including 2 special matinees for children! Additional dates in other cities to be announced.
After finishing the recording process earlier this month, as a first time producer, Suzanne is looking to raise an additional $5,000 towards the production & manufacturing costs associated with finishing the album. She has teamed withhttp://www.kickstarter.com to help achieve this goal by August 31st. Fans & Supporters can follow her progress by following daily updates that include video footage, sound clips & her famous Christmas Cookie Recipes. There are rewards for those who choose to back the project, including CDs, Concert Tickets & cookies baked by Ms. Carrico herself. For more information visit:http://kck.st/9W40Tu
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