Posted on Tuesday, October 21 @ 12:06:43 CDT 
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Keyboard Giant - DON AIREY - Release’s New Solo Album
A LIGHT IN THE SKY on Mascot Records U.S.A. – OUT NOW!
HOLLYWOOD, CA (October 20, 2008) – The Great Don Airey
releases a masterpiece on Mascot Records U.S.A. A Light In The Sky,
Airey’s first solo album in almost 20 years, is a true brilliant work of
art. Playing with a cast of virtuoso’s, A Light In The Sky is a
combination of styles – classic rock, prog, metal with splashes of jazz. As the
composer, Airey left a lot of room for the guest artists to feel natural in
playing.
The
master player joining Airey are Laurence Cottle (bass), Chris Childs
(bass), Darrin Mooney (drums), Harry James (drums & vocals),
Rob Harris (guitar), Lidia Baich (violin), Danny Bowes
(vocals), Carl Sentence (Vocals), and of course the brilliant Don
Airey (1965 Hammond A100 through 2 Leslie 147’s, Yamaha Grand piano, Clavier
Nord G2 and the list goes on….)
Airey’s career spans professionally from 1974 when he joined Cozy Powell to the
famous chords that start the timeless metal song Mr. Crowley with Ozzy Osbourne
to becoming the keyboardist in the rock band Deep Purple since 2002, succeeding
Jon Lord.
Prior to his current role in Deep Purple, Airey has held court with the best of
the best, playing with such acts as Gary Moore, Ozzy Osbourne, Judas Priest,
Black Sabbath, Jethro Tull, Whitesnake, Colosseum II, Sinner, Michael Schenker,
Uli Jon Roth, Rainbow, Divlje jagode and Living Loud. He has also worked with
Andrew Lloyd Webber.
A
Light In The Sky
keeps
time between the days of big guitars and arena rock to the edginess of brilliant
instrumental arrangements. This is must have album in your collection.
For
more information on this album or Don Airey click on
www.donairey.com
or www.mascotrecordsusa.com.
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