Tab Benoit Goes Live on Night Train To Nashville

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Night Train To Nashville, Tab Benoit’s sixth solo release on Telarc, is the singer/guitarist’s first live album. Set for release on April 22, the album captures Benoit in a live setting, joined by his backup unit and New Orleans mainstay Louisiana’s LeRoux.

Benoit is also joined by a series of guests including harpist/vocalist Jimmy Hall, guitarist/vocalist Jim Lauderdale, harpist/accordionist Johnny Sansone, fiddler/washboard player Waylon Thibodeaux and harpist/vocalist Kim Wilson.

In addition to the disc, Telarc has assembled a companion DVD, Live In Nashville, featuring footage culled from the same May 2007 performances. The DVD is set for release on April 29.

More info: telarc.com



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