Macy Confirmed To Perform On The Tonight Show w/Jay Leno October 31st

Macy Gray's upcoming new album, a "re-imagining" of the classic Stevie Wonder album "TALKING BOOK," is available now for preorder @ Amazon for $9.99   Coming hot on the heels of her stunning 429 Records' debut "COVERED"—a collection of all new recordings of handpicked songs she delivers in her own inimitable fashion, "TALKING BOOK" will be released digitally to coincide with the 40th Anniversary of the original which was released on October 28, 1972.   With the help of producer Hal Willner (Lou Reed, Metallica), Macy will lend her distinctive sound to the multi-platinum album that spawned 7 Top 10 singles including the smash hits  "Sunshine Of My Life" and  "Superstition"'; landed at #3 on the Top Albums Chart and won three Grammys: Best Male Pop Vocal, R&B Performance and R&B Song. Macy is confirmed to perform "Tuesday Heartbreak" from "TALKING BOOK" on the Tonight Show With Jay Leno on Wednesday, October 31st.  "TALKING BOOK" will be available everywhere on October 30th.

Since her dazzling debut introduced this singular talent to the masses, Macy has forged an uncompromising musical path beholden to her own vision and garnering accolades at every juncture.  With "TALKING BOOK," Macy continues to explore the cover album concept by choosing an album that was hugely influential to her while growing up. It's a deeply felt and sincere homage to a masterful project by a truly legendary performer.

TALKING BOOK track listing:

1. You Are The Sunshine Of My Life
2. Maybe Your Baby
3. You And I (We Can Conquer The World)
4. Tuesday Heartbreak
5. You've Got it Bad Girl
6. Superstition
7. Big Brother
8. Blame it On The Sun
9. Looking For Another Pure Love
10. I Believe (When I Fall In Love It Will Be Forever)

To preorder "TALKING BOOK" for $9.99 visit: http://www.amazon.com/Talking-Book-Macy-Gray/dp/B009B1ENDO/ref=pd_rhf_dp_p_t_3

For more information visit: www.429records.com

429 Records is a unit of The Savoy Label Group (SLG).  SLG is the North American based division of Nippon Columbia the oldest music company in Japan.  The Savoy Label Group has evolved into a Grammy Award winning and chart topping independent music company consistently outperforming competitors in key music categories as monitored by Billboard Magazine. The Savoy Label Group is led by Steve Vining and is based in Los Angeles, CA.

Since her dazzling debut introduced this singular talent to the masses, Macy has forged an uncompromising musical path beholden to her own vision and garnering accolades at every juncture.  With "COVERED" Macy has turned the cover album concept on its ear choosing edgy contemporary choices and approaching them in an innovative and uncompromising way. Not surprising considering she's spent her career defying expectations and stretching musical boundaries.   

 "COVERED" Track Listing:

1. Here Comes The Rain Again (Eurythmics)
2. Creep (Radiohead)
3. You Want Them Nervous (skit featuring J.B. Smoove)
4. Smoke 2 Joints (The Toyes)
5. La La La (Teaching The Kids) (featuring Layann Al Saud, Avery Albert, Happy Hinds & Siena Stelber)
6. Teenagers (My Chemical Romance)
7. The Power of Love (featuring Hugh Salk)
8. Nothing Else Matters (Metallica)
9. Sail (AWOLNATION)
10. I Try Is Cool And All But…(skit featuring Nicole Scherzinger)
11. Maps (Yeah Yeah Yeahs)
12. Love Lockdown/Buck (Kanye West/Nina Simone)
13. Mel Rap (featuring Mel Hinds)
14. Bubbly (featuring Idris Elba) (Colbie Caillat)
15. Wake Up (Arcade Fire)
16. Really? (skit featuring MC Lyte)

For more information visit: www.429records.com

429 Records is a unit of The Savoy Label Group (SLG).  SLG is the North American based division of Nippon Columbia the oldest musiccompany in Japan.  The Savoy Label Group has evolved into a Grammy Award winning and chart topping independent music company consistently outperforming competitors in key music categories as monitored by Billboard Magazine. The Savoy Label Group is led by Steve Vining and is based in Los Angeles, CA.