Southpaw Steel ‘n’ Twang release “Hale’s Pleasure Railway” on CD

HELSINKI - May 21, 2015 - PRLog -- SOUTHPAW STEEL ‘N’ TWANG
RELEASE “HALE’S PLEASURE RAILWAY” ON CD

Southpaw Steel ‘n’ Twang main man Ville Leppänen plays the electric guitars, lap steel and pedal steel guitars and wrote all the music on Hale’s Pleasure Railway. Ville (pronounced like “Willy”) gets solid backup from his SST band mates JP Mönkkönen (bass) and Tero Mikkonen (drums). Jazz, surf-noir and steel guitar sounds collide in an instrumental music paradise on this 2014 Southpaw Steel ‘n’ Twang CD.

Key Points:

* Ville “Lefty” Leppänen is a rising guitar figure on Finland’s 21st century music scene. All original compositions by Ville Leppänen on the Southpaw Steel ‘n’ Twang CD establish him as a new guitar hero and an important composer of contemporary guitar originals.

* Fans of steel guitar recordings will want to hear Southpaw Steel ‘n’ Twang with their original sound combining Americana, Jazz, Rock and Blues instrumentals with Surf-Rock, Western Swing and Hawaiian music.

* Southpaw Steel ‘n’ Twang’s 2014 album is released on CD and digital downloads through Amazon.com and iTunes.

* Ville Leppänen is available for interviews, press and radio.

Press Contact Info:
CD copies / downloads for radio, press, web sites
Please contact:
Robert Silverstein / mwe3.com
phone: 917-776-2452
email: mwe3nyc@gmail.com / music@mwe3.com
http://www.mwe3.com/reviews/SST2014/

Record Label Contact Info:
Bafe’s Factory / Aija Lehtonen
Runeberginkatu 30 A 6, 00100 Helsinki Finland
phone: 358 40 593 9015
email: aija.lehtonen@bafesfactory.fi
www.bafesfactory.fi/sst_uk

EUROPEAN STREET DATE: JULY 28, 2014
INTERNATIONAL RELEASE STREET DATE:  NOVEMBER 28, 2014

TRACKS and TIMES:
01. Open Field 3:45
02. Bayou  4:00
03. Secret Sunset 3:33
04. Bad Alley 5:27
05. Butterscotch 2:54
06. Steel ‘n’ Twang 2:41
07. Red 4:08
08. the Game 2:59
09. Dark C 3:45
10. Feather Wheather 2:39
11. Still 2:53

Artist: Southpaw Steel ‘n’ Twang
Title: Hale’s Pleasure Railway
Catalog: MBA007
Genre: Jazz, Rock, Americana, Instrumental, Hawaiian music
Packaging: Gatefold full color with booklet
List price: $14.95
UPC: 6430017009682