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Jools Holland Goes Virtual With New Album

• 16th Nov 2010

Jools Holland & his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra have embraced the latest innovative technology by employing the virtual marketing tool 3DiCD for their brand new album Rockinghorse, which is released Monday 15 November on Rhino UK.

Fans can now immerse themselves in a full 3D interactive version of the album, with full access to sleeve notes and artwork plus audio samples and links to buy and share.

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The 3DiCD tool, recently used for album campaigns for ‘An Introduction to Syd Barrett’ and ‘Metallic Spheres’ by The Orb featuring David Gilmour, is designed to sit anywhere online such as an artist’s Facebook or website and since launching has had great success in promoting releases across new media platforms.

Jools Holland & his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra’s Rockinghorse will mark their first new studio album since 2008’s The Informer, and is a 19 track collection of classic Jools Holland compositions, interpretations and covers, with very special guest collaborators including musical icons Alison Moyet, Michael McDonald, Chas & Dave, David Sanborn, Booker T. and Allen Toussaint.

Tracklisting:
1. WHIRLAWAY(Instrumental) featuring piano duet with Allen Toussaint
2. ROLL OUT OF THIS HOLE with Ruby Turner
3. FATHER TIME with Louise Marshall
4. GOT MY MOJO WORKING with Rosie Mae
5. I’VE GOT NEWS FOR YOU with Michael McDonald
6. ENCHANTED CASTLE with Louise Marshall
7. LONDON BELONGS TO ME with Chas & Dave
8. A STRING OF PEARLS (Instrumental)
9. ROCKINGHORSE
10. REMEMBER ME with Ruby Turner
11. ROCK-A-BYE THE BOOGIE
12. THIS TRAIN with Ruby Turner
13. BLUES FOR NEW ORLEANS(Instrumental) featuring Booker T. on organ
14. ‘TAIN’T NOBODY’S BIZNESS IF I DO with Sam Brown
15. MERCY, MERCY, MERCY (Instrumental) featuring David Sanborn on saxophone
16. THE WICKED AND THE WEAK
17. THE MAN THAT GOT AWAY with Alison Moyet
18. WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD with Rico Rodriguez
19. YOU ARE SO BEAUTIFUL with Ruby Turner

Jools Holland and his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra will take to the road throughout Winter with very special guest Alison Moyet, visiting 28 cities, with two nights at London’s prestigious Royal Albert Hall.

Tour dates:
NOVEMBER 2010
Thu 11th Stoke On Trent, Victoria Hall
Fri 12th Oxford, New Theatre
Sat 13th Bristol, Colston Hall
Thu 18th Aberdeen, AECC, Press and Journal Arena
Fri 19th Glasgow, SECC
Sat 20th Glasgow, SECC
Sun 21st Harrogate, International Centre
Wed 24th Nottingham, Royal Centre
Thu 25th Leicester, De Montfort
Fri 26th London, Royal Albert Hall
Sat 27th London, Royal Albert Hall

DECEMBER 2010
Wed 1st Bradford, St. Georges Hall
Thu 2nd Sheffield, City Hall
Fri 3rd Newcastle, City Hall
Sat 4th Newcastle, City Hall
Thu 9th Portsmouth, Guildhall
Fri 10th Plymouth Pavilions
Sat 11th Brighton Centre
Fri 17th Cardiff, International Arena
Sat 18th Birmingham, NIA
Sun 19th Bournemouth, IC
Tue 21st Manchester, Apollo
Wed 22nd Cheltenham, Centaur

All tickets are priced £32.50 except for the Royal Albert Hall, which are priced £16.00 to £51.50 and dates in Ireland.
For tickets please go to
www.seetickets.com
www.ticketmaster.co.uk
www.ticketline.co.uk
0871 231 0831