Hello Friends:
What an exciting month this is being! The songbook is being launched with concerts, workshops, radio interviews and signings; there's a new video of one of my songs on YouTube; and to top it all, there's the CFMA nomination as "Traditional Singer of the Year" ! Hope to see you at one of the events listed below,
cheers,
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Eileen McGann Songbook Launch
The songbook, published by Ber-Len Music of Guelph, Ontario, as part of its "Essential Canadian Songwriter Series", is now here! Copies are now available, directly from www.eileenmcgann.com or from BerLen Music (www.berlenmusic.com). The book is 172 pages, and includes all Eileen's written and recorded songs, the traditional songs that she has contributed to, plus a few extras. In addition, there are dozens of pencil sketches from her plein air sketchbooks, and exerpts from three days of interviews on everything under the sun. The official launch is taking place in Guelph, Ontario, the home of BerLen Music publishing, and will be on Friday November 25.
Here's a sneak peek at the release poster:
PS: If you can't make it to one of the concerts, the CFMA-nominated CD, "Pocketful of Rhymes" is available for order on my web site, with direct online secure payments, or you can order by cheque and snail mail: http://members.shaw.ca/emcgann/pocketful.html
and you can order the new Eileen McGann Songbook by going here:
http://members.shaw.ca/emcgann/songbook.html
or here: http://tinyurl.com/EMSongbook
***Use my special code: dragonwing02 to get a discount on the book !****
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NEW VIDEO
In honour of the Occupy Wall Street protesters and supporters around the world, we have made a video of "No Country's Law" from the Beyond The Storm CD, which outlines some of the many issues that led to the current economic inequalities and disasters worldwide.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_DSkO866luA
Please feel free to share the video link around on your facebook or email lists! Also you can leave a comment, or "like" it on YouTube.
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Rushing River video
We also have a video up on Youtube of the song Rushing River from the Pocketful of Rhymes CD, with lots of Eileen's paintings and sketches. Go have a look, and leave us a comment! :
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5pW8bJvg4xY
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