M.C. RECORDS TO LAUNCH E.G. KIGHT'S IT'S HOT IN HERE ON AUG. 19
EG Kight's It's Hot In Here
On Your Desk
Contact: Mark Carpentieri
On Your Desk
Contact: Mark Carpentieri
631-754-8725
mc@mc-records.com
mc@mc-records.com
On your desk right now is It's Hot In Here by Grammy-nominated songwriter blues & roots artist EG Kight. The new CD will be released on August 19th. We're so happy that so many of our radio friends have come through with solid airplay. If we haven't talked yet and you've been spinning or adding, please let us know. EG is available for ID's and interviews. Over the next few months, EG will be performing in the New York area, Nashville, Cincinnati and many more.
E.G. Kight combines blues and Americana music in her own unique style. Eleven of the 12 songs on It's Hot In Here were written or co-written by EG. For fans of Delbert McClinton or Marcia Ball.
What's The 411 On "It's Hot In Here?"
E.G. Kight combines blues and Americana music in her own unique style. Eleven of the 12 songs on It's Hot In Here were written or co-written by EG. For fans of Delbert McClinton or Marcia Ball.
What's The 411 On "It's Hot In Here?"
"The album showcases Kight's astonishing textured voice and cagey songwriting." The Sun Gazette
"There's more of EG Kight on her new recording than anything I've heard from her up to now." Tuscaloosa News
"It's Hot in Here features her blazing guitar work and fiery, resonant voice. Patriot-News
"EG Kight has hit a home-run with this excellent album." The Planet Weekly
EG Tour Dates
*Aug 15 & 16 2008 - The Big Chill - Hot Springs, AR
*Aug 23 - Cox Capital Theatre - Macon, GA
*AUG 30 - ALTMAN TRAILS - Gray GA
*SEPT 05 - BB KING's - NASHVILLE TN
*SEPT 06 - TROPICANA - CHATTANOOGA TN
*SEPT 13 - MOJO KITCHEN - JACKSONVILLE BEACH FL
*SEPT 20 - BLUE ROCK BOOGIE AND BLUES FEST - CINCINNATI OH
*OCT 01 - 13 - Tour of Germany
*Nov 6th - Fat Fish Blue - Cleveland OH
*Nov 6th - Fat Fish Blue - Cleveland OH
*Nov 7th - Hey Hey Club - Columbus OH
*Nov 8th - TBA - Cincinnati OH
*NOV.13 - Five Towns Blues Fest - Dix Hills NY
*NOV.13 - Five Towns Blues Fest - Dix Hills NY
*NOV 14 - PUCK LIVE - DOYLESTOWN PA
*NOV. 21 - Godfrey Daniels, Bethlehem PA
*NOV. 22 - Landhaven, Barto PA
*NOV. 23 - Jeremiah's - Williamsport PA
*DEC 05 - BRADFORDVILLE BLUES - BRADFORDVILLE FL
*DEC 06 - THE KEYS - MONTGOMERY AL
*DEC 12 - LITTLE CARNEGIE of the SOUTH - MACON GA
*Jan 24 2009 - The Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise - FT Lauderdale, FL
Here are some of EG's career highlights:
• Two of EG's original songs landed on two of Koko Taylor’s GRAMMY®- nominated albums.
• Six-time Blues Music Awards nominee - for Contemporary Female Artist & Song of the Year.
• Only independent artist to have songs selected by panel of retailers for inclusion on GET THE BLUES! and GET THE BLUES 2, both maintaining Billboard chart positions for more than a year. Other artists on these CD’s included Delbert McClinton, Stevie Ray Vaughan & Keb’ Mo.
• Shared the stage with a diverse palate of notables such as Jerry Lee Lewis, Phoebe Snow, Delbert McClinton, Little Feat, George Jones, Taj Mahal, Merle Haggard, Lee Roy Parnell, Robert Cray, Koko Taylor, Gregg Allman, Brenda Lee, Pinetop Perkins, and Garrison Keillor
• Performed several times on TNN’s "Nashville Now" show, airing in over 64 million homes.
• Appeared in The TV movie with Burgess Meredith, “Mr. Griffith and Me.”
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