Sunday, January 28, 2007

ALBERT HAMMOND JR - IN TRANSIT


ARTIST / BAND: ALBERT HAMMOND JR
SONG (MP3): IN TRANSIT
ALBUM: Yours to Keep
FILE UNDER: Rock
LABEL: Rough Trade

INFO: Albert Hammond, Jr. has released a solo album entitled "Yours To Keep" in the U.K., Europe & Japan through Rough Trade Records in October 2006. It will be released on Scratchie/New Line Records in the U.S. on March 6, 2007, and in Canada on Red Ink Records on the same date."Yours To Keep" was recorded at New York's Electric Lady Studios, LoHo Studios, and The Cabin In The City with Hammond, Jr. as guitarist and vocalist together with Josh Lattanzi on bass and Matt Romano on drums. That basic trio has been augmented on various tracks by Julian Casablancas, Jody Porter (Fountains of Wayne), Ben Kweller, Sean Lennon, Chris Feinstein, Mikki James, Sammy James Jr. (The Mooney Suzuki) and Ryan Gentles. The album was produced by Greg Lattimer who first came to attention as vocalist with New York's Thin Lizard Dawn in the late-nineties. The album comes in addition to Albert's role in The Strokes - he is not leaving the band.

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