Their second release is sure to start the Sparks flying in the jazz, R & B and blues corners throughout the world. The eclectic instrumental takes on classic tracks such as Sookie Sookie" and Billie Jean" will be raising eyebrows and soon find their way into many different radio friendly crossover broadcasters in brick and mortar settings and internet portals. The original compositions Sparks", A Decade in the Making" and Sweet and Sounded" are proof positive of the band's wherewithal and respect for their forefathers while paying close attention to the foundation of the music and offering something new and fresh to satisfy the critics and pull in new listeners.
I feel Charlie's compositions capture the flavor of our music in the 1970s where you put the groove first." -John Blake Jr. Violinist and recording artist with McCoy Tyner and Grover Washington Jr.
More information on Charlie Apicella & Iron City and their upcoming release Sparks is available on the bands website.
For more information contact Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services.