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INCLUDES AUGUST NEW RELEASE GUIDE 2012 STREET DATE: Aug 21, 2012 HOLIDAY 5% DISCOUNT on New Release Items through August 28 GUIDE Burnside Distribution Corp, 6635 N. Baltimore Ave, Suite 285, Portland, OR, 97203 phone (503) 231-0876 / fax (503) 231-0420 / www.bdcdistribution.com BDC New Releases August 2012 (503) 231-0876 / www.bdcdistribution.com 2 BDC New Releases August 2012 Welcome!! Welcome!! Pete and Maura Kennedy are busy. The newest Kennedys album, Closer than You Know, is just out. They’ve produced the latest Nanci Griffith album and tour with her in addition to their solo shows. Kelly Joe Phelps has been playing music since the 80s, first as a jazz bassist then learning blues And they have a new career overview album, Retrospective, with tracks dating back to their guitar with a propensity for slide that manifested itself with his first release, 2004’s Lead Me On mid-90s beginnings. (Burnside Records) followed by Roll Away the Stone (Rykodisc) and another half dozen titles that ventured into other guitar territories. Brother Sinner & The Whale bring KJP full circle to the slide- Brothers of the Baladi have existed in one incarnation or another for thirty some odd years recording oriented blues/gospel sound that he first embraced on record. Produced by Black Hen Music’s Steve and performing their Middle Eastern driven music while delving into numerous parallel genres which Dawson, this revitalization will capture the ears of his old fans as well as a whole new audience. have taken them around the world and afforded them opportunities both on stage, in films, on radio and on numerous DVDs. Holly Near is one of the pioneers of feminist music as well as embracing political folk songs as both an artist and an activist. Her newest double CD features her own songs as well as those by artists as Also this month, we offer our Holiday titles on pages 10-14 varied as Irving Berlin, Dino Valenti, Lerner and Loewe, Gnarls Barkley, Keb’ Mo‚ and Jacques Brel amongst others. In addition, several of her older titles are available once again. Your friends at bdc The Burnside Distribution Team. MAIN OFFICE SALES STAFF 6635 N. 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(503) 231-0876 / www.bdcdistribution.com 3 STREET DATE: August 21, 2012 (5% discount through August 28) BDCAMERICANA New Releases Jeff Finlin, Live Songs For The Ice Age Combine unparalleled lyricism, searing vocals and sizzling lead support from guitar genius Eric Straumanis; Jeff Finlin takes you on a cross country journey like no other with his first live release, Live Songs For The Ice Age. Cat: BW-6 Reaching into his rich catalog of music, Finlin has recrafted 13 of his most loved songs into a live master- Label: Bent Wheel Records piece that takes you on a musical and spiritual foray into the heart of the everyman. His minimalist grit and UPC: 822371138812 raw emotion is on display for all to experience and embrace, leaving nothing on the table. While sometimes hailed Price: $9.40 as Americana royalty, Finlin seamlessly moves from energetic rock and roll, to soothing blues, to introspective bal- ladry without peer. For the musical purist, Live Songs for the Ice Age is a musical journey that needs to be taken, as Jeff Finlin is an artist of legendary status. xiCCDHBy13881mz Home Base: Fort Collins, Colorado 8 2237-11388-1 2 Top Markets: National BLUES Teresa James and the Rythhm Tramps, Come On Home This CD, Teresa’s 8th, is her best work yet. A soulful mix of raunchy blues, Louisiana funk and good old Texas style roadhouse with performances by some of the best players in the blues world (including a duet with Mike Finnegan and some fine piano playing by Jon Cleary) in addition to her long time band the Rhythm Tramps, this Cat: Jesilu 1008 CD is the culmination of years of hard work and sparks a fresh note while incorporating the heart and soul of her Label: Jesi-Lu Records other CDs. UPC: 635961203025 Price: $9.40 Home Base: LA xgDFJGBy20302pz Top Markets: National 6 3596-12030-2 5 Kelly Joe Phelps, Brother Sinner & The Whale Digging up the ground he broke on Roll Away The Stone, Kelly Joe Phelps returns, playing slide guitar once again, to his blues/gospel roots that informed his very successful earlier work. With a return to simple song- writing and the slide guitar that made him greatly successful in his earliest years, this album is destined to Cat: BHCD-0070 reconnect with a great deal of his old fans, as well as drawing in new ones with successful promotion. Together Label: Black Hen Music Phelps and the veteran producer Steve Dawson embarked on a three day recording odyssey that has resulted in UPC: 875531008371 Brother Sinner and the Whale, a record that may very well come to be recognized as the best of an already very Price: $9.90 impressive body of work. Home Base: Vancouver, Washington xiHFFDBy00837lz Top Markets: National 8 7553-10083-7 1 FOLK Holly Near, Peace Becomes You 2 CD Set Holly Near, singer and cultural activist, presents a 2-CD set of 28 newly recorded songs extending from Holly’s Cat: CTM0010 distinctive songwriting to material written or sung by artists including Irving Berlin, Jacques Brel, Ferron, Label: Calico Tracks Music Gnarls Barkley, Bernice Johnson Reagon, and Keb’ Mo’. It’s an extraordinary collection showing the wide expanse UPC: 646506001020 of Holly’s stylistic virtuosity and musical interests - love songs, standards, timely reflections on our world - Price: $16.25 all in her unique voice. She is accompanied by 22 outstanding musicians and vocalists, each contributing to the variety of sounds and styles. This passionate collection of songs will warm your heart and stir your soul. Everything Holly’s ever wanted to sing... and then some. Also available again are 3 classic older titles listed below. xgEGFAGy00102kz Home Base: Northern California Top Markets: National 6 4650-60010-2 0 Holly Near, Early Warnings CD Cat: APR CD1056 UPC: 611587105622 Label: Calico Tracks Music Price: 9.90 Home Base: Northern California xgBBFIHy10562mz Top Markets: National 6 1158-71056-2 2 Holly Near and Ronnie Gilbert, Lifeline Extended 2 CD Set Cat: CTM0011 UPC: 646506001129 Label: Calico Tracks Music Price: 16.25 Home Base: Northern California xgEGFAGy00112tz Top Markets: National 6 4650-60011-2 9 Holly Near, Arlo Guthre, Ronnie Gilbert, Pete Seeger, HARP: A Time To Sing 2 CD Set Cat: APR CD1054 UPC: 611587105424 Label: Calico Tracks Music Price: 16.25 Home Base: Northern California xgBBFIHy10542oz Top Markets: National 6 1158-71054-2 4 (503) 231-0876 / www.bdcdistribution.com 4 BDC New Releases STREET DATE: August 21, 2012 (5% discount through August 28) ROCK/POP Gaytheist, Stealth Beats VINYL LP Gaytheist. Gay. Atheist. Music for gay atheists? Sure. Music written by a gay atheist? Yes. Music for anyone that enjoys flopping about like a wet noodle in a dryer as chunks of concrete are thrown in every 30 seconds? Cat: GTD007 Definitely. Gaytheist’s song-writing motto: Keep it short. Play it FAST. Keep it interesting. “Would I want to sit and Label: Good To Die Records listen to this 30 times in a row?” Every time the answer is yes, a new Gaytheist song is born. And they are born UPC: 879198009504 several times a month, if not a week. Now that they’ve played every nook and cranny of Portland and Seattle, Price: $11.40 Gaytheist is ready to grow from their self-released albums on their own Corflax Records to their favorite indie label in the Milky Way, Good to Die Records with their 3rd full length, Stealthbeats. Home Base: Portland xiHJBJIy00950oz Top Markets: NorthWest 8 7919-80095-0 4 The Heligoats, The End of All-Purpose The recent Heligoats EP, now in vinyl flavor! With four bonus tracks! We all know that “long-awaited” is over- VINYL LP used in band bios, but ask any hardcore Heligoats or Troubled Hubble fans and they will tell you they’ve worn out Cat: GDP-033v the edges of their seats waiting for the newest release from Chris Otepka, the man behind The Heligoats. On this Label: Greyday Records EP, Otepka takes you to a deeper, darker place than on any of his previous endeavors.