For Immediate Release
April 22, 2022
 
CORY WONG TEAMS WITH CHROMEO FOR “J. A. M. [JUST A MINUTE]”

OFFICIAL LIVE PERFORMANCE VIDEO PREMIERES TODAY – WATCH

GRAMMY® AWARD-NOMINATED
GUITARIST/PRODUCER/SONGWRITER/HOST CELEBRATES NEW LP
AND SECOND SEASON OF INNOVATIVE ONLINE VARIETY SERIES

CORY AND THE WONGNOTES S2E2 – CREATIVITY (FEAT. CHROMEO) -
 FULL EPISODE - WATCH 

NEW ALBUM, POWER STATION, DUE FRIDAY, APRIL 29
GRAMMY® Award-nominated songwriter, producer, and guitarist extraordinaire Cory Wong has teamed with superstar electro-funk duo Chromeo for another all-new collaboration. “J. A. M. [Just a Minute] (Feat. Chromeo)” premieres today at all DSPs and streaming services. An official live performance video – originally featured earlier this week in the latest episode of Wong’s inventive online musical variety series, Cory and the Wongnotes – is streaming now at YouTube. 

WATCH OFFICIAL LIVE PERFORMANCE VIDEO
LISTEN TO “J. A. M. [JUST A MINUTE] (FEAT. CHROMEO)”
WATCH CORY AND THE WONGNOTES S2E2 – CREATIVITY (FEAT. CHROMEO)
FULL EPISODE

“J. A. M. [Just A Minute] (Feat. Chromeo)” marks the latest collaborative track release from Wong’s much anticipated new album, POWER STATION, arriving Friday, April 29; pre-saves are available now. A limited-edition 12” Double Black Vinyl (33 rpm) edition is available for pre-order. 

POWER STATION – which sees featured appearances from many of his Cory and the Wongnotes guests – includes the first single, “Power Station,” available at all DSPs and streaming services; an official music video is streaming now at YouTube. The album also sees Wong joining forces with Portland, OR-based electronic music artist Big Wild for “Crisis (Feat. Big Wild),” available now at all DSPs and streaming services. An official live performance video – originally featured in the second season premiere of Cory and the Wongnotes – is streaming now at YouTube. 

PRE-SAVE POWER STATION
PRE-ORDER POWER STATION (12” DOUBLE BLACK VINYL)

Created and hosted by the seemingly inexhaustible Wong, Cory and the Wongnotes is streaming now via the Minneapolis, MN-based artist’s hugely popular YouTube channel HERE. New episodes showcasing live performances, original sketch comedy, special guests, interviews, and much more will debut every Tuesday. A consummate reflection of Wong’s outsized vision and unstoppable passion for music, comedy, performance, and conversation, the new season of Cory and the Wongnotes will feature extended episodes showcasing long-form interviews, fresh new sketches, and unprecedented collaborations with musical guests including Billy Strings, Victor Wooten, Bela Fleck, Lindsay Ell, Mark Lettieri, Sierra Hull, Larry Carlton, Joey Dosik, and Nate Smith.

Recently named by none other than Steve Vai in Guitar World as one of “5 Contemporary Guitarists Who Are Taking The Instrument To The Next Level,” Wong is currently traveling the world performing a typically varied array of live dates, including sold-out headline shows, festival sets, and much more. North American dates begin April 29 with two very special late-night sets at New Orleans, LA’s Republic NOLA as part of the 9th Annual Nolafunk Series During Jazz Fest. Additional dates will be announced. For complete details and remaining ticket availability, please see www.corywongmusic.com/tour

CORY WONG
ON TOUR 2022

APRIL
29 – New Orleans, LA – Republic NOLA (9th Annual Nolafunk Series During Jazz Fest – 2 Sets)
 
MAY
7 – Minneapolis, MN – Symphony Ball 2022 Concert & Party: Brilliance †
13 - Richmond, VA - Friday Cheers
28 – Chillicothe, IL – Summer Camp Music Festival *
29 – Petoskey, MI – Great Lakes Center for the Arts
 
JUNE
3 – Lorton, VA – Workhouse Arts Center
4 – Oak Hill, WV – Mountain Music Festival *
5 – Lexington, KY – The Burl
24 – Rothbury, MI – Electric Forest Festival *
25 – Los Angeles, CA – Hollywood Bowl Jazz Fest *
29 - Ottawa, Canada - Ottawa Jazz Fest *
30 - Montreal, QB - Jazz Fest @ Club Soda *
 
JULY
1 – Toronto, ON – Danforth Music Hall
4 – Morrison, CO – Red Rocks Amphitheatre **
10 – Rotterdam, NL – North Sea Jazz Festival * ‡
11 – Vienne, FR – Jazz a Vienne 2022 ^ ‡
12 – Madrid, ES – Noches del Botánico * ‡
13 – Umbria, IT – Umbria Jazz * ‡
16 – Pori, FI – Pori Jazz 2022 * ‡
19 – Molde, NO – Moldejazz * ‡
28 – Darrington, WA – Summer Meltdown *
30 – Newport, RI – Newport Jazz *
 
AUGUST
11 – Telluride, CO – Telluride Jazz Festival *
12 – Telluride, CO – Telluride Jazz Festival *
18 – Phoenix, AZ – Arizona Federal Theatre #
20 - Des Moines, IA - DGPT
27 – Bridgeview, IL – Sacred Rose *
 
SEPTEMBER
16 - Jeffersonville, VT - DGPT
18 – Paso Robles, CA – Whale Rock Music & Arts Festival *

OCTOBER
15 - Charlotte, NC - DGPT
 
* Festival Performance
† Special Guest Performer with The Minnesota Orchestra
^ w/George Benson
‡ Joined by Special Guest Dave Koz
# w/Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats
** w/Blues Traveler
 
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CORY WONG
POWER STATION
Release Date: Friday, April 29
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Tracklist:
Power Station
Crisis (feat. Big Wild)
J. A. M. [Just a Minute] (feat. Chromeo)
First Avenue (feat. Joey Dosik)
Every Time I Look at You (feat. Lindsay Ell)
Olympia
Concrete (feat. Mark Lettieri)
Direct Flyte (feat. Victor Wooten)
Here to Stay (feat. Larry Carlton)
News To Me (feat. Nate Smith)
Road Trip (feat. Billy Strings)
Over the Mountain (feat. Sierra Hull)
Line and Lure (feat. Béla Fleck)
Pebbles (feat. Béla Fleck)
Nostalgia
 
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