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Bad Daddy Records To Release Rusty Zinn's 'Zinfidelity, Vol. 1'.


NEWPORT BEACH Newport Beach, residential and resort city (1990 pop. 66,643), Orange co., S Calif., on Newport Bay and the Pacific Ocean; inc. 1906. It is a popular seaside resort and yachting center. Manufactures include electrical and medical equipment, computers, boats, and adhesives. , Calif. -- Rusty Zinn's first CD in nearly 5 years, "Zinfidelity, Vol. 1," is scheduled for release on June 14, it was announced today by Bad Daddy Records, Zinn's new label. A select-city tour to celebrate the release will be kicked off with a CD release party at Biscuits and Blues in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden  on June 24.

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 his singing and songwriting skills, as well as expanding his musical repertoire. Embracing soul, R&B, blues and reggae reggae, Jamaican popular music that developed in the 1960s among Kingston's poor blacks, drawing on American "soul" music and traditional African and Jamaican folk music and ska (a Jamaican and British dance-hall music).  in his latest music, Zinn's brilliant vocals and forceful guitar playing are showcased as never before in this exciting new CD.

"Zinfidelity, Vol. 1" is an eclectic e·clec·tic  
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1. Selecting or employing individual elements from a variety of sources, systems, or styles: an eclectic taste in music; an eclectic approach to managing the economy.

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 mix of Zinn's musical influences, revealing his talent as a singer/songwriter. Zinn's natural ability as a songwriter is revealed on four new tracks. In "Put Your Hand in Mine," he conveys a message of determination and prosperity within a reggae/soul sound. "The Real Stuff" is an energetic dance blues tune, and his acapella "Love Him Or Leave Him" is a doo-wop masterpiece. "Zinn Bootyism," shows Zinn's humorous side in this spoken track.

Zinn, who's been associated with Bad Daddy Records as a producer, says he made the move to the label because "I wanted more freedom in the music I create. I've worked with Bad Daddy in the past and knew that the label would allow me the artistic autonomy to create a CD that really showcases the full range of my talents," he said. "Now, I want to be recognized for my vocals, and I want the guitar to be an extension of my voice."

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 was recently quoted as saying, "I toured with Rusty Zinn, and he's just phenomenal - the guy can sing, he can play and he's got so much energy and feeling."

His new CD on Bad Daddy Records is Zinn's fourth. He recorded two critically acclaimed CDs with Black Top - "Sittin' & Waitin'" and "Confessin'." His last CD was "The Chill," which he recorded while at Alligator Records Alligator Records is a Chicago-based independent blues record label founded by Bruce Iglauer in 1971. Iglauer started the label with his own small savings to record and produce his favorite band Hound Dog Taylor & The HouseRockers, whom his employer, Bob Koester of Delmark Records, .

Editors' note: Downloadable photos of Rusty Zinn at 300 dpi are available at: http://www.baddaddy.com/photos.html.
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