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Vocalist Tierney Sutton will release her upcoming disc, On The Other Side (Telarc) on Feb. 6, 2007.
The disc features Sutton’s longtime band of pianist Christian Jacob, bassists Trey Henry and Kevin Axt and drummer Ray Brinker. Its 13 tracks include the standards “Get Happy,” “Happy Days Are Here Again” and “Haunted Heart.” Sutton will also perform at New York’s Joe’s Pub on Feb. 13.
For more information go to: telarc.com
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