An album is coming soon from
Ed Roth (
keys) ~ the first single is a cover of the
George Gershwin classic, "
Summertime".
Ed is a familiar face to those here, as a long time member of Glenn's
USA solo touring band and of course, more recently, a
Meatbat, along with
Jeff Kollman and co.
You can buy the single on Amazon via
http://amzn.to/M6Hcq9 or headover to Apple's
iTunes Store, if you prefer.
The album features a who's who of musicians, including
Chad Smith who mans the drums for the majority of the recordings. Also featured on drums are Danny Seraphine and Kenny Aronoff (
John Cougar).
Other stand-out players include: percussionists Rock Deadrick (
Ziggy Marley) and Cassio Duarte (
Lee Ritenour), horn players Jimmy Roberts (
Rod Stewart), Chris Mostert (
The Eagles), Mitch Manker (
Ray Charles), and Jim Wheeler, bassists Phil Chen (
Rod Stewart), Andrew Ford (
Whitney Houston), Ric Fierabracci, Les King, Jesse Stern, Dan Pearson, and guitarists Linda Taylor (
Tracy Chapman), Joe Calderon (
Billy Childs), Ricky Z (
Josh Groban), and fretless virtuoso, Ned Evett.