Hiatt recruits knucklehead band for new guitar driven set
Songwriter John Hiatt talks of a new album Perfectly Good Guitar due Sept 7, pairing his craft with a touring band of younger players dubbed knuckleheads. He describes a lean four piece sound, a shift from confessional style, and his aim to create car listening songs while drawing on influences from Hendrix and Faith No More.
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Hiatt songs covered by stars guide new Rhino collection
John Hiatt’s lyrics inspire a new 18 track Rhino CD titled Love Gets Strange The Songs of John Hiatt featuring performances by Neville Brothers Iggy Pop Emmylou Harris Bonnie Raitt Rosanne Cash and others Producer Glyn Johns praises Hiatt as the best lyric writer he has worked with Hiatt also notes his favorite covers including Washable Ink Something Wild Toy Blue Heart Thing Called Love and Pink Bedroom among others by Bob Dylan Mitch Ryder Conway Twitty Paula Abdul Dave Edmunds Asleep at the Wheel and Suzy Bogguss.
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Hit Parade Highlights From Billboard Top Records
The Associated Press lists next week’s Billboard features with top singles led by UB40 Dreamlover by Mariah Carey and Whoomp There It Is by Tag Team. In albums, River of Dreams by Billy Joel and Janet by Janet Jackson top the list, followed by Cypress Hill Black Sunday and Stone Temple Pilots Core.
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