'HITS FROM THE HILL' SUGARHILL CD IS AN AUDIO JOURNEY ACCOMPANYING LEGACY BOOK
Release party scheduled for Sunday, 12/4/11 at the Continental Club
SugarHill Recording Studios releases its dual disc set entitled, "Hits from the Hill, Volume 1 & 2". The audio disc is the accompaniment of the book entitled House of Hits:The Story of Houston's Gold Star/SugarHill Recording Studios. "Hits from the Hill" is currently available for pre-order from iTunes.
A CD release party and concert are planned in Houston on Sunday, December 4, 2011 at The Continental Club 2 - 6 p.m., 3700 Main Street, Houston, TX 77002 and will feature live performances by the Allen Oldies' Band w/Roy Head, Don Sanders, Champion Sisters, Chet Daniels, Kenny Cordray's Love Street, John Evans, Glenna Bell and Row Zero. The concert is free and and CD sales will benefit the Musicians' Benevolent Society.
The commemorative compilation features 41 hit songs recorded at the legendary facility. When available, the original artists were asked to re-cut new versions, including "Treat Her Right" featuring Roy Head, as well as new classics.
Co-producer and engineer Andy Bradley says, "The process of forty one songs and eight years of recording has been a magnificent labor of love by everyone involved. These two discs are a testament to the superb singers and musicians from Houston and Austin who donated their time and talent to this worthy project. The CD rocks!"
WHAT: "Hits from The Hill" CD release party and concert
WHEN: Sunday, December 4, 2011, 2 - 6p.m., at The Continental Club 3 - 7p.m., 3700 Main Street, Houston, TX 77002
MORE: For more information about SugarHill Recording Studios please contact Gina Miller at 713.926.4431
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