Our Song of the Day comes from James Yorkston with Broken Wave, which is dedicated to the late Doogie Paul who was a bass player with James Yorkston and the Athletes.
The song features on The Demonstrations of The Craws an exclusive release for Record Store Day 2015 (Saturday, April 18th). The Demonstrations of The Craws collects the demos that later became the Cellardyke Recording and Wassailing Society album. 500 copies will be available worldwide. James will also be performing at Monorail in Glasgow on Record Store Day.
Tracklisting:
Side One:
The Blues You Sang
Guy Fawkes Signature
Thinking about Kat
Broken Wave (A Blues for Doogie)
Red Fox
Side Two:
King of the Moles
Great Ghosts
Embers
The Very, Very Best
A Short Blues
The Demonstrations of The Craws LP (WIGLP359) will be released on Saturday, April 18th exclusively for Record Store Day.
Live shows:
Saturday 18th April 2015 – Glasgow Monorail – Record Store Day performance
Thursday 23rd April 2015 – Edinburgh Summerhall – James Yorkston / Pip Dylan / Matt Norris
James Yorkston will be playing the following dates as a trio with Jon Thorne (double bass) and Suhail Yusuf Khan (Sarangi) as Yorkston/Thorne/Khan:
Monday 18th May 2015 – London Purcell Rooms, Queen Elizabeth Hall
Tuesday 19 May 2015 – Bristol, The Cube
Wednesday 20th May 2015 – Reading, South Street Arts Centre
Thursday 21st May 2015 – Norwich, Arts Centre
Friday 22nd May 2015 – Glasgow, Royal Concert Hall Strathclyde Suite
Saturday 23rd May 2015 – Bangor, Neuadd Ogwen – with Lisa O’Neill
http://www.jamesyorkston.co.uk/