Twangin'! [CD]

Tom Principato is set to release his first studio album in 13 years with aoTwangina!a?, an all-instrumental Electric guitar album with an eclectic mix of styles. There are 5 Tom Principato originals such as aoBeyond The Stars", Smoky Bluea?, aoThe Bone Head Shufflea?, aoHead Firsta?, and aoDrop D Boogiea? as well as 2 covers of obscure Ventures songs aoNight Walka?, and aoBlue Stara?, as well as aoKentuckya?, an old Bluegrass favorite, The Gospel classic aoAll Day, All Night (Angels Watching Over Me), a heartfelt rendition of Ketty Lesteras aoLove Lettersa?, and "Champagnea? an obscure shuffle from Merle Haggardas band of the 70as written by Norm Hamlett and Roy Nichols, one of Tomas Telecaster heroes. Thereas plenty of Twang and Blues here as well as rockina stuff harking back to Tomas work aoBlazing Telecastersa? with the late Danny Gatton, and plenty of that DC Telecaster sound invented by Roy Buchanan. Guests include Dave Elliott - Drums (Danny Gatton), Jim Brock- Drums (Kathy Mattea), Steve Wolf - Bass (Danny Gatton), Big Joe Maher - Drums, Jim Robeson - Bass, and Tommy Lepson- Organ (Danny Gatton)