[Harp-L] Press Release: Will Galison's new album "Line Open" now available.

[Wgalison <wgalison@xxxxxxx>]

Will Galison's new album LINE OPEN now available.

 
 
WillGalison has been known for years among musicians as one of the worldâs premierestudio harmonica players.  Youâveheard his unique harmonica sound on the themes of Sesame Street, The Untouchables, Bagdad Cafà and hundreds of other movie scores, albums and commercials. The Masterof Jazz Harmonica, Toots Thielemans, acknowledged Will as âThe Most Original and Individual of the NewGeneration of Harmonica Players.
 
In2004, Will broadened his scope by recording an album with singer MadeleinePeyroux, on which he provided guitar and vocals in addition to his harmonicaplaying. Got You On My Mindbecame an internationally acclaimed album of standards and originals, whichJazz Times called âa match made in Musical Heavenâ.
 
In 2008, Will released his music video Takinâ itBack with Barack, which The Huffington Post rated the best campaign song of the electionseason. The video, which features Will on harmonica and vocal has been viewedover 600,000 times on Youtube, including- according to campaign manager DavidAxelrod -  several times by thePresident himself. Takin it Backgave Willâs fans a taste of his clever and poignant lyric writing, and leftthem wanting more. Happily, while busy as a studio and performing musician,Will was writing first class songs, some of which comprise the eleven tracks onLine Open. 
 
Line Open is a tour de force,featuring Galisonâs unque gifts as harmonica virtuouso, guitarist, composer,lyricist, singer and arranger. Together with some of New Yorkâs top musicians,Will has produced an album of songs spanning a wide musical and emotionalrange, yet unified by his sly wit, compassionate outlook and deeply rootedmusicality.
 
As celebrated as Will has been as aninstrumentalist, Line Open willestablish him as a world class singer songwriter, whose infectious melodies andenlightening lyrics will appeal to a wide audience.


"Line Open" is available on itunes, Amazon, and many internet venues and stores. Personally signed copies of "Line Open" can be purchased through Will Galison's website www.willgalison.com.  Paypal is accepted. 


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