November 1, 2005

Nellie McKay

Nellie McKay announces LA and NYC concerts to preview her new album. Pretty Little Head is in stores on 12/27. TOUR DATES

11/29 LOS ANGELES, CA TROUBADOUR 11/30 LOS ANGELES, CA LARGO 12/05 NEW YORK, NY MAKOR 12/06 NEW YORK, NY MERCURY LOUNGE PRETTY LITTLE HEAD - THE NEW CD

In stores from Columbia Records on Tuesday, December 27, features duets with Cyndi Lauper and k.d. lang

Featuring a kaleidoscopic selection of tracks culled from 23 new songs written by McKay for the album, Pretty Little Head premieres duets with Cyndi Lauper ("Beecharmer") and k.d. lang ("We Had It Right") as well as an assortment of provocative new compositions including "Columbia Is Bleeding" ("...it's turned into a real rock tune..."), "Cupcake" ("...about gay marriage..."), and "The Big One" ("...about a tenant's rights activist..."). Working with a group of "wonderful musicians," Nellie McKay sings and plays piano--as well as cello, vibes, and synthesizer--on Pretty Little Head. Andy Cahn Cahn Media 307 Seventh Street, Apt 4 Jersey City, NJ 07302 201 386-1736 cahnmedia@comcast.net