After forays into soul and country music over the past few years, Joan Osborne [ ] returns to the pop fold with a pass tour in support of her forthcoming ninth studio apartment album.
The eclectic singer/songwriter--who performed last class in Nashville's Grand Ole Opry, and the previous year toured with Phil Lesh and Friends--will kick off the outing Sept. 5 in Beaver Creek, CO. Osborne will hit 31 cities on the trek, the first club of them shared dates with country-rock veteran John Hiatt.
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Highlights of the go include chicago in Los Angeles (10/10), Chicago (10/21) and New York (10/25), as intimately as extended legs in the Southwestern and Southern states. Details are included below.
Osborne will be supporting "Little Wild One," which hits stores Sept. 9. The album will characteristic the singer's first collaborations with producers/writers Rick Chertoff, Rob Hyman and Eric Bazilian since her debut album, 1995's 'Relish,' which sold more than five million copies and earned Osborne 6 Grammy nominations.
The singer's old studio album was last year's "Breakfast in Bed," which contained covers of various soul and R&B classics, including a interpretation of Gladys Knight & The Pips' 1973 bang up "Midnight Train to Georgia."
[Note: The undermentioned tour dates have been provided by artist and/or tour sources, who control its accuracy as of the publication time of this story. Changes may occur before go on sale. Check with official artist websites, ticketing sources and venues for late updates.]
September 20085 - Beaver Creek, CO - Vilar Center for the Arts (w/ John Hiatt)6 - Denver, CO - Ogden Theatre (w/ John Hiatt)7 - Salt Lake City, UT - Red Butte Garden Amphitheater (w/ John Hiatt)9 - Boulder, CO - Chautauqua Auditorium (w/ John Hiatt)11 - Flagstaff, AZ - Orpheum Theatre (w/ John Hiatt)12 - Telluride, CO - Telluride Blues & Brews (w/ John Hiatt)14 - Austin, TX - The Backyard (w/ John Hiatt)15 - Grand Prairie, TX - Nokia Theatre (w/ John Hiatt)16 - Meridian, MS - Riley Center for the Performing Arts (w/ John Hiatt)25 - Brooklyn, NY - Music Hall of Williamsburg26 - Northampton, MA - Calvin Theater27 - Ridgefield, CT - The Ridgefield Playhouse29 - Annapolis, MD - Ram's Head Tavern30 - Richmond, VA - Toad's PlaceOctober 20081 - Louisville, KY - Bomhard Theatre3 - Nashville, TN - Belcourt Theatre4 - Asheville, NC - The Orange Peel5 - Atlanta, GA - Variety Playhouse9 - Solana Beach, CA - Belly Up Tavern10 - Los Angeles, CA - El Rey Theatre11 - San Francisco, CA - Great American Music Hall13 - Seattle, WA - Triple Door14 - Portland, OR - Aladdin Theatre17 - Fort Collins, CO - Aggie Theatre18 - Council Bluffs, IA - Whiskey Roadhouse20 - Minneapolis, MN - Varsity Theatre21 - Chicago, IL - Park West23 - Milvale, PA - Mr. Small's Theatre24 - Somerville, MA - Somerville Theatre25 - New York, NY - Highline Ballroom26 - Philadelphia, PA - World Cafe Live
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