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Memphis Blues In Europe



It appears the artwork for the European edition of Memphis Blues will be different. The cover above has been posted on Amazon Germany & Amazon France. It has been confirmed thus far, that Memphis Blues will be released in the following European countries:

UK - 20th September 2010

Italy - 21st September 2010

Germany & Austria - 24th September 2010

Poland - 27th September 2010

France - 28th September 2010

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Memphis Blues In Brazil



Great news for Brazilian fans as Memphis Blues will be released there on 20th July through independent record label Lab 344. There wil be two versions available. One in a Digipak and a regular CD. Both version contain the exclusive track
I Don't Want To Cry.

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Cyndi Lauper On "Memphis Blues"

Cyndi talks about the inspiration and reason behind her new album, "Memphis Blues".

"Memphis Blues" is now available online and in stores.






Cyndi Lauper Records Special Song For Brazil

(PT) Novo CD da cantora, que será lançado no país em julho, terá como faixa bônus "I Don't Want to Cry"

Cyndi Lauper gravou uma música exclusiva para os fãs brasileiros. "Memphis Blues", CD da cantora americana que chega às lojas dos EUA no próximo dia 22, estará nas prateleiras do Brasil em julho. Segundo a gravadora LAB 344, que lançará o disco por aqui, o motivo do atraso é que a cantora decidiu gravar "I Don't Want to Cry" como faixa extra para a versão brasileira do álbum.

A música conta com a participação do saxofonista brasileiro Leo Gandelman. Na semana passada, ela mudou o visual novamente para fazer as fotos do encarte. Em algumas imagens, Cyndi aparece ruiva, com uma cobra. Em outra foto, a estrela pop surge dentro de uma gaiola.



(EN) The Singer's new CD, which will be launched in the country in July, will have a bonus track "I Do not Want to Cry"

Cyndi Lauper recorded a song exclusively for the Brazilian fans. "Memphis Blues" the new CD from the American singer which is released in the US on 22nd June and will be on shelves in Brazil in July. According to the record label, 344 LAB, who will release the album, there was a delay because the singer decided to record "I Do not Want to Cry" as a bonus track for the Brazilian version of the album.

The song includes the Brazilian saxophonist Leo Gandelman. Last week, she changed the look again to make the pictures of the booklet. In some of the images, Cyndi appears redhead, with a snake. In another photo, the pop star appears in a cage.




Cyndi Performing On David Letterman






Memphis Blues In Australia



Great news for Australian fans as Memphis Blues will be released there on 9th July through independent record label Inertia.

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Source:  auspOp




Memphis Blues In Brazil

(PT) O décimo primeiro álbum de estúdio de Cyndi Lauper, Memphis Blues, chega as lojas do Brasil em julho pelo selo musical LAB 344, um mês após o lançamento oficial no mercado americano.

O LAB 344 mantém um grande suspense e ainda não se pronunciou oficialmente em relação a uma data específica para o lançamento, mas após postagens no Twitter e outros sites, foi confirmado que o lançamento será mesmo em julho.

Outra novidade em relação a edição gringa será uma faixa extra com participação de artistas brasileiros, cujos nomes ainda não foram revelados.

Além da versão em cd também deve estar disponível o álbum em vinil, mas este será em menor quantidade e importado.

A gravadora LAB 344 é uma empresa 100% independente baseada no Rio de Janeiro e foi criada em 2005. No catálogo inclui o último cd da banda A-ha, Simply Red (este ganhou disco de ouro), Cat Powers, Lemonheads e por último o dvd da banda Information Society.

Saiba um pouco mais sobre a LAB 344!



(EN) The eleventh studio album by Cyndi Lauper, Memphis Blues, hits stores in Brazil in July through music label LAB 344, a month after the official launch in the U.S. market.

LAB 344 created suspense and did not commented officially on a specific date for launch, but after posts on Twitter and other sites it was confirmed that the launch will be the same in July. There will be a bonus track featuring Brazilian artists, whose names have not been revealed.

Besides the version on CD, the vinyl version will be released but this is an import.

The record label LAB 344 is a 100% independent company based in Rio de Janeiro and was founded in 2005. Their catalogue includes the latest cd from the band A-ha, Simply Red (went gold), Cat Powers, Lemonheads and finally a dvd of the band Information Society.

To find out more about LAB 344!

UPDATED!

(PT) A gravadora LAB 344 que representa o disco Memphis Blues no Brasil resolver dar alguns detalhes acerca do lançamento nacional.

Segundo o selo musical, o novo trabalho de Cyndi Lauper traz a faixa adicional "I Don't Want To Cry" que foi gravada com a banda de Memphis com exclusividade para o mercado brasileiro.

Ainda no Twitter, neste domingo, eles informaram que tinham acabado de receber a faixa e que estavam correndo para o estúdio para gravar os takes com convidados brasileiros.

LAB 344 é um selo carioca especializado em lançar títulos internacionais de diversos artistas do pop/rock, jazz e soul.

(EN) The label LAB 344 that will release Memphis Blues in Brazil has given some details about the national release.

According to the record label, new work by Cyndi Lauper "I Do not Want to Cry" will be a bonus track on the CD which was recorded with the band from Memphis, exclusively for the Brazilian market. On Twitter, Sunday they reported that they had just received the track and were running to the studio to record the takes with Brazilian guests.

LAB 344 is a label specialized in releasing titles from Rio international artists of various pop / rock, jazz and soul.




"Down Don't Bother Me" Sneak Peek






Cyndi on AP Live






Non-COMMvention Videos

Cyndi Lauper performed "Just Your Fool" & "Early In The Morning" as part of her set upstairs at World Cafe Live in Philadelphia, PA on the 4th June 2010. Her performance was part of the 10th annual NON-COMMvention, a conference of radio programmers and record industry exectutives focusing on Triple-A music (Adult Album Alternative) at public radio. Watch them below.








Early In The Morning Free Download

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"Shattered Dreams" Sneak Peek

Listen to a sneak preview of Shattered Dreams Below.






Memphis Blues UK Release Date



Memphis Blues will be released on CD in the UK on 20th September 2010 through Downtown.

Pre-Order:  www.play.com  www.amazon.co.uk




Memphis Blues Preview

Listen to a preview of all 12 tracks from Memphis Blues below.






Just Your Fool Live

Cyndi Lauper performed Just Your Fool live on the finale of The Celebrity Apprentice. Watch below.






Free Download: Cyndi Lauper - Crossroads (feat. Jonny Lang)






Just Your Fool Single Out Now!

Just Your Fool (feat. Charlie Musselwhite) released through Mercer Street Records, the first single from Cyndi Lauper's forthcoming album Memphis Blues (pre-order) was released today in the United States as a download only single.

Buy Now:  Amazon  iTunes

Listen to the track below






"Just Your Fool" Sneak Peak

Here's a sneak peak at "Just Your Fool", Track One off Cyndi's upcoming album Memphis Blues. "Just Your Fool" will be available for purchase on Tuesday, May 18th on iTunes and Amazon.com. YouTube video from Cyndi Lauper's Official Channel.






"Down So Low" Recording Session Continued

Get another inside look at Cyndi continuing to rehearse "Down So Low" with Lester Snell, Skip Pitts, Leroy Hodges and Howard Grimes for her new album - "Memphis Blues"!






Crossroads Play on US Radio

Howard Stern played the song "Crossroads" on his radio show in the US on 12th May. The song is taken from her forthcoming album Memphis Blues and features Johnny Lang on vocals and guitar. Listen below.






Early In The Mornin' Radio Single

Cyndi Lauper's new single 'Early in the Mornin' features blues guitarist veteran B.B. King and easy listening
heavyweight Allen Toussaint.

A cover of Charlie Spand's mid-tempo track, the song is the first single off Lauper's concept album, 'Memphis Blues,' a compilation of cover songs that's a shout out to the blues genre. Hitting shelves June 22, the Scott Bomar-produced album includes her frequent collaborator Bill Wittman as well as notable artists, specifically guitarist Jonny Lang, singer Ann Peebles
and harmonica player Charlie Musselwhite. List to the track below.







Memphis Blues - First Single!



Just Your Fool will be the first single from Cyndi Lauper's 11th studio album Memphis Blues. The single will be released on the 18th May 2010 through Mercer Street Records.

Listen to a sample of Just Your Fool

You can view product details at Amazon.





Mercer Street's Cyndi Page



As we all know Cyndi has signed to Mercer Street and will be releasing her 11th studio album, Memphis Blues on 22nd June 2010.

Their Cyndi Lauper Artist Pages is now up and running.

Click on the icon below to visit the Mercer Street Cyndi Lauper Page!






Cyndi Rehearsing "Down So Low"

Get an inside look at Cyndi rehearsing "Down So Low" with Lester Snell for her new album - "Memphis Blues"!



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Memphis Blues Party

Cyndi Lauper Fan Micol is organising another Cyndi Lauper party.



Guys,

The time is right again, and more than ever, Cyndi's "Memphis Blues" is about to burst all over.

Cyndi's glow, enthusiasm and happiness about this new album is spreading through day after day and it’s time to celebrate her and get ready for a big blues party, for Cyndi’s upcoming "Memphis Blues".

The celebration dinner party with live music will be hosted by myself at my house in Milan on Friday June 4th starting from 21.00 pm.

Please email me: micolrindone@libero.it for any further details and to confirm your presence and I will be more than happy to help you with any questions , and advice for accommodation for those of you who wanna come and live outside Italy/Milan.

Well I know it’s not easy, we all live so far away, but looking forward to hopefully see many of us in Milan.

With love
Micol

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Party italiano a Milano per Cyndi Lauper "Memphis Blues", venerdì 4 giugno 2010 ore 21.00

Ciao a tutti!
Vi annuncio un dinner party per celebrare l'uscita il 22 giugno 2010 del nuovo album di Cyndi Lauper, "Memphis Blues". Il dinner blues party si terrà VENERDI' 4 giugno a casa mia a Milano. Tutti siete invitati a partecipare.
Per favore scrivetemi alla mail: micolrindone@libero.it per qualsiasi domanda o per conferma partecipazione.
Mi raccomando, vi aspetto e...let's blues with Cyndi!!!

Micol, Milano

Info on: twitter: @MicolRindone: facebook: Micol Rindone




"Early in the Morning" Recording Session

Get an inside look and sampling of Cyndi recording "Early in the Morning" her new album - "Memphis Blues"! "Memphis Blues" will be available in stores and online on June 22nd.

Learn more about Cyndi and "Memphis Blues" at www.cyndilauper.com







Memphis Blues MP3 Ringtones



There will be Memphis Blues MP3 Ringtones. These MP3 Ringtones will be available in the UK, Australia and North America for Memphis Blues, all 11 tracks. Funtonia will be releasing the MP3 Ringtones on the 22nd June 2010.

To find out more visit
here.

To find out what Networks will be available in your country visit here.






   Cyndi Lauper Launches Album In NYC

Cyndi Lauper previewed tracks from her new album Memphis Blues at two special shows in New York. Both performances took place at the Downtown Music Studios on 22nd & 23rd April 2010 and were by invitation only. Cyndi previewed the following songs:

Just Your Fool
Shattered Dreams
Rollin' & Tumblin'
Early in the Mornin
Crossroads