Dolly Parton's New Album Returns to Bluegrass Lavor

4E • SUNDAY, MAY 25, 2014OLIVING MAHA WORLD-HERALD

Santana “AS IRRESISTIBLE Dolly Parton’s new album AS IT IS MOVING.” ManohlaDargis, THE NEWYORKTIMES wants returns to bluegrass l avor to save Her tour will take her to Europe, after a handful EXCLUSIVE ENGAGEMENT OMAHA of stops in the U.S. Film Streams Ruth Sokolof Theatre the world NOWPLAYING (402) 933-0259 THE LOS ANGELES TIMES NEW YORK (AP) — Try to LOS ANGELES — Dolly speak with Carlos Santana about Parton was a fi reball of energy his new album, and he’ll want to when she called for a quick talk about another topic: chang- chat about her new album, ing the world. “Blue Smoke,” and the com- The veteran musician says panion tour that took her to he is planning a concert aimed Australia in February and that at encouraging and motivating will take her across Europe this the development of young black summer, with some U.S. dates and Latino men in the wake of along the way. Trayvon Martin’s death and Don- “I can talk fast, so we can ald Sterling’s racist comments. cover a lot of ground,” the He wants to hold the event next 68-year-old Tennessee native year in Florida and is working said out of the gate. Up fi rst, with Harry Belafonte. the album, which was released “I’m not show biz and en- earlier this year in time for “Oh! Carol! ”“Calendar Girl ” tertainment, I’m an activist,” the Australia dates, but it just Santana said. “I’m a person who came out May 13 in the U.S. “Laughter in the Rain ” with passion believes that we and the rest of the world. can change the world, we can The title reflects the charac- “ ” transform hate and fear forever ter of the Smoky Mountains in Breakingaking UpUp Is HardtoDo with the right songs and the Tennessee where she grew up, right timing.” and the tone to an extent harks Santana’s latest album, “Cora- to the rootsy, back-to-basics al- SymphonyPops Series Sponsor zon,” debuted at No. 9 on the bums she put out at the turn of Billboard 200. It features Juanes, the 21st century, “The Grass Is Gloria Estefan and Miguel, and Blue,” and its successor, “Little Santana said it wasn’t hard fi nd- Sparrow.” Those albums earned ing “Cinderella or Cinderfella” her the two most recent of her to guest-star on the songs, which seven Grammy Awards, “The SATURDAYY he calls “glass slippers.” Grass Is Blue” for country “We said, ‘Hey man, this is album and the “Little Sparrow” MAY 31 AT 8 PMPM going to be great at the Latin THE ASSOCIATED PRESS track “Shine” for female coun- SUNDAY Grammys. We got to make an try vocal. “Blue Smoke” is Dolly Parton’s new album. “One of the reasons I called impact there,’ ” he recalled. “This album tends to have it ‘Blue Smoke’ is that it has a tinge of the bluegrass of the Smoky JUNE 1 AT 2 PMPM “And I go, ‘Latin Grammys, more of the bluegrass-country Mountains — a mountain music fl avor,” she said. “The ‘Blue Smoke’ HOLLAND CENTERENTER why stop there? Why don’t fl avor,” she said. “We used all song is about a heartbreak train called Blue Smoke.” we go to the World Cup?’ Well the bluegrass instruments. One guess what, we’re closing the of the reasons I called it ‘Blue into the hands of preschool word about her 30-year-old World Cup with brother Wyclef Smoke’ is that it has a tinge children. Dollywood Theme Park in Presenting Sponsor (Jean)!” of the bluegrass of the Smoky United Way has joined with Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, at In an interview with the Asso- Mountains — a mountain music the program to expand it world- which an accompanying resort ciated Press, Santana, 66, talked wide, she said, “and they’re is being built — “that’s new and fl avor. The ‘Blue Smoke’ song is ConcertSponsors about his tour with Rod Stewart, about a heartbreak train called getting more books into the exciting” — she was ready to which kicked off Friday in Alba- Blue Smoke.” hands of more children.” move on. ny, New York, and will make a It’s built on a spirited shuffle She appeared as herself in “Mostly, we’re promoting the stop at Lincoln’s Pinnacle Bank the Lifetime movie “A Coun- new CD and the world tour, and Tickets rhythm, rootsy instrumentation from $19! Arena on June 7. including guitar, fi ddle and try Christmas Story,” which with the Imagination Library Q: How does it feel to release dobro and a sing-along chorus premiered last fall and is likely and Dollywood,” she said with another album? with her message of departure to be trotted out every holiday her signature squeaky laugh. season. “That oughta be enough for a Post ConcertPartySaturday Night at Sullivan’s Steakhouse Santana: I feel really, really to an unfaithful love: “It hurts Free food,drink specials and incredible door prizes! Your ticket gets youin. honored to gain people’s trust. to know you cheated and it After dropping in a good simple country girl.” People opened their hearts and hurts to know you lied / But it their wallets. ... It allows me to do hurts me even worse to know more things with my brother Harry you never even tried.” Belafonte and (activist) Dolores The majority of the songs Huerta. ... And so we want to are her own, but she has also have a concert and bring Jamie NOW PLAYING recorded a sweetly reflec- Foxx and different kinds of artists, tive duet with old pal Kenny Listings also available online at www.omaha.com musicians of all colors, and utilize Rogers on “You Can’t Make Old SHOWTIMES FOR SUNDAY,MAY 25, 2014 this attention and this energy. ... Friends,” and she has included Obviously (with) what happened her versions of Bon Jovi’s “Lay with Donald Sterling and what’s Your Hands on Me” and Bob happening with people throwing Dylan’s “Don’t Think Twice, It’s bananas at soccer stadiums, you know, we have a lot to heal. All Right.” Of the Bon Jovi song, she Q: Who else do you want to invite said, “I kinda countrified it, to the concert? the way I do. I did it with more 2110 S. 67th St. 402-932-9858 Santana: I’d like to bring (NBA Hall of a gospel fl avor and added aksarbencinema.com www.facebook.com/aksarbencinema of Famer) Dr. J (Julius Erving) and some new words. 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