The eagerly awaited debut album from Austin guitarist Gary Clark Jr has a title. It will be called ‘Blak and Blu’.
Gary Clark Jr Black and Blu
‘Blak and Blu’ was produced by Mike Elizondo and Rob Cavallo. It features 12 original Gary Clark Jr songs and a medley cover of Little Johnny Taylor’s ‘If You Love Me Like You Say’ and Jimi Hendrix’s ‘Third Stone From The Son’.
The album will be released in October.
The track-listing for Blak and Blu is as follows:
Ain’t Messin ‘Round
When My Train Pulls In
Blak and Blu
Bright Lights
Travis County
The Life
Glitter Ain’t Gold (Jumpin’ For Nothin’)
Numb
Please Come Home
Things Are Changin’
Third Stone From The Sun/If You Love Me Like You Say
You Saved Me
Next Door Neighbor Blues
Upcoming Tour Dates:
Sep 17 London, ENG Cargo
Sep 22 Hamburg, GER Reeperbahn Festival
Sep 26, Melbourne, AUS Cherry Bar
Sep 27 Melbourne, AUS The Tote
Sep 28 Annandale, AUS The Annandale Hotel
Oct 10 Austin, TX Stubb’s – Waller Creek Conservancy Benefit
Oct 11 San Antonio, TX Arneson River Theater
Oct 14 Austin, TX Austin City Limits
Oct 20 – 21 Mountain View, CA Bridge School Benefit Concert
Oct 26 New Orleans, LA Voodoo Festival
Nov 2-3 Boston, MA The Sinclair
Nov 4-5 New York, NY Bowery Ballroom
Nov 9 Washington, DC 9:30 Club
Nov 10 Philadelphia, PA Theatre of the Living Arts (TLA)
Nov 13-15 Los Angeles, CA Troubadour
Nov 16 San Francisco, CA The Fillmore
Gary Clark Jr will return to Australia in January for Big Day Out.
Watch the Noise11.com interview with Gary Clark Jr from SXSW
