The Greyboy Allstars have announced a forthcoming 10-track cover album, entitled Get a Job: Music From The Original Broadcast Series Soul Dream, due on April 1 via Knowledge Room Recordings. The band has also shared the first single and music video.
This is the sixth studio recording to date from the quintet comprised of Karl Denson (saxophone, flute), Elgin Park (guitars), Aaron Redfield (drums), Chris Stillwell (bass), Rober Walter (keys).
The LP was recorded live during The Greyboy Allstars’ 2021 Soul Dream livestream series on Nugs.net. Their press release states, “The set notches up the band’s own jazz-funk and boogaloo narrative by spotlighting ten unique, never-before-released covers that have become an integral part of their famed live performances for nearly three decades, including songs by Gil Scott-Heron, Gene Ammons and Burt Bacharach.”
The Greyboy Allstars have shared dates for a 21-stop tour beginning March 3 at Salvage Station in Asheville, N.C. See the complete list of tour dates below.
Watch “I’ve Got Reasons” below.
Get a Job: Music from the Original Broadcast Series Soul Dream Track Listing:
1. “I’ve Got Reasons” (Edwin Bocage, Al Scramuzza)
2. “Jug Eyes” (Gene Ammons)
3. “Smokin’ at Tiffany’s” (B. Watley, G. Barr, S. Weakley)
4. “Lady Day and John Coltrane” (Gil Scott-Heron)
5. “Turn It On” (Sonny Stitt)
6. “Taxman” (George Harrison)
7. “I’ve Known Rivers” (Gary Bartz, Langston Hughes)
8. “Play It Back” (Dr. Lonnie Smith)
9. “Got to Get Me a Job” (Don Alford)
10. “Walk On By” (Burt Bacharach, Hal David)
The Greyboy Allstars
“Get A Job” U.S. Spring Tour
March 9 – Salvage Station – Asheville, NC
March 10 – The Pour House – Charleston, SC
March 11- Variety Playhouse – Atlanta, GA
March 12- St. Augustine Amphitheatre – St. Augustine, FL
March 30 – The Big Top – St. Louis, MO
Marcg 31 – Shank Hall – Milwaukee, WI
April 1- Park West – Chicago, IL
April 2 – Madison Theater – Covington, KY
April 3 – Woodlands Tavern – Columbus, OH
April 5 – Soundcheck Studios – Pembroke, MA
April 6 – Bearsville Theater – Woodstock, NY
April 7- Brooklyn Bowl – Brooklyn, NY
April 8 – Brooklyn Bowl – Brooklyn, NY
April 9 – Brooklyn Bowl Philadelphia – Philadelphia, PA
April 10 – The Hamilton – Washington, DC
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