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Chainsaw Dupont announces series of Mardi Gras CD release parties

Chicago guitarist Chainsaw Dupont will appear at a series of 8 Mardi Gras CD release parties scattered around the Chicago area to celebrate the release of his brand new Louisiana-themed CD, Bourbon St. Breakdown. The scheduled official release date for the CD is February 4th, but advance copies...

Chainsaw Dupont records new CD

Chicago blues guitarist Chainsaw Dupont has completed recording on the followup to his popular debut CD, "Lake St. Lullaby". Over a dozen tracks were completed at a breakneck pace, in just 20 days. The new recording will have a Louisiana feel and be titled "Bourbon St. Breakdown, a sequel of sorts to the debut. The recording features guest appearances by many fine musicians, including Guy Lawrence,...

Chainsaw Dupont rehearsing for new CD recording
Chicago guitarist Chainsaw Dupont is in rehearsal sessions for a new Louisiana-themed CD, due out in early 2005, which will be recorded during the first 2 weeks of December 2004. Several guest performers will be featured, including Guy Lawrence on accordion, Inna Melnikov on violin, and Harmonica Khan on harp and bones. The recording will once again feature...

Chainsaw Dupont celebrates new EP with month of release parties
Chicago blues guitarist Chainsaw Dupont is happy to announce the release of a new extended play CD featuring two brand new singles, several alternate tracks, new slated for release on "Lullaby", but not recorded before release deadlines. It was re-worked as a jazzy old-school rap, featuring saxophones from Chicago jazzman Mike Finnerty. 2 alternate versions of the "99mph" are included, the "backroads version", a rough-blues arrangement of...