Dean Friedman celebrates his 40th anniversary with remastered album on April 13UK Tour - April - August 2018Celebrating 40 years of the classic album… DEAN FRIEDMAN “Well, Well,” said the Rocking Chair. 40th Anniversary Edition Released Friday 13th April 2018 UK Tour – April-August, 2018 Plus a once in a life time competition to ‘Duet with Dean’ on ‘Lucky Stars’ live on stage. “Soundtrack of our lives” – New York Times Latest Press Photo and album sleeve here. Dean Friedman, one of the pre-eminent songwriters of his generation - is returning this year to mark his 40th anniversary in the music business. He will be celebrating with the digitally remastered, re-release of his 1978 ground breaking album “Well, Well,” said the Rocking Chair’ - released April 13th on Real Life Records. Dean Friedman will also mark the milestone by performing the entire album ‘live’, on a 57 date UK tour. Opening in Manchester at Matt & Phreds on April 15th, taking in London: May 24th Pizza Express Live, Holborn and at The Pheasantry on May 25th-26th and concluding at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in August. Records.
Friedman will be performing solo, on guitar and keyboards, featuring songs from throughout his four decade recording career, including his classic hits: ‘Lucky Stars’, ‘Lydia’, ‘McDonald’s Girl’, ‘Ariel’ and ‘Woman of Mine’, as well as selections from his last studio album, ’12 Songs’ – which was fan-funded. On the UK tour - there will be a chance for a fan to enter a competition Duet-with-Dean on his biggest UK hit ‘Lucky Stars, live on stage; Details here. This year marks Friedman’s 15th appearance at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, where in addition to his regular concert runs, he’s written and produced several hit children’s musicals, including ‘Smelly Feet’ – a children’s musical that really stinks! “Well, Well,” said the Rocking Chair 40th Anniversary Tour Dates below:- April Tickets can be purchased direct via www.DeanFriedman.com or directly from the venue’s box office. Ticket prices: £25.00-£27.50. Doors Open: 7.00pm Friedman’s recent tours and recordings continue to garner rave reviews: “Every song in this show is a classic.” (London Theatre Guide), “Songsmith Extraordinaire” – (Music Week), “Stunning Musicianship” (HotPress), “Dean Friedman is entirely unique and utterly brilliant!” – (ThreeWeeks)… are just a few of the superlatives used to describe his unique and original talent. NOTES TO EDITORS In addition to his familiar radio hits, album releases and touring, Friedman composes and produces music soundtracks for TV and film, including the music to the hit Central TV series BOON and NBC’s Eerie Indiana. He’s also published a respected tome on the art and craft of songwriting titled, ‘The Songwriter’s Handbook’ (The Artists League), based on the ‘Songwriting Workshops’ and ‘Songwriting Masterclasses’ he’s conducted at universities and music conservatories around the world, including L.I.P.A. (The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts). February 7, 2018 7:00pm ET by Joanna Burns PR |