Bluesman Gary Clark Jr. has announced additional dates to his current tour. Billed as “A Very Special Evening with Gary Clark Jr.,” the December shows feature the singer, songwriter and guitarist performing in a solo setting at the Paramount Theater in Austin, and at Carnegie Hall in New York City. See below for dates.
Clark’s original new song, “Take Me Down,” will be featured in the upcoming film Deepwater Horizon, as well as on the movie’s original soundtrack, which will be released by Warner Bros. Records on September 23. “Take Me Down” was released as a digital single today (September 9).
Related: Read BCB’s review of Clark’s latest CD
Clark will perform the song on Jimmy Kimmel Live on October 6.
Watch the video of “The Healing from Gary Clark Jr.’s latest album, The Story of Sonny Boy Slim
A new version of the track “Church,” from Clark’s current album, The Story of Sonny Boy Slim, appears in the film Citizen Soldier, directed by David Salzberg and Christian Tureaud. The film version of the song is a completely solo recording and exclusive to the film. Click here to view the Danny Clinch-directed video of the original album version.
Here he is on tour with the Rolling Stones in 2015…
Gary Clark Jr. Tour Dates (Tickets are available here and here):
9/9—Hopscotch Music Festival—Raleigh, NC
9/10—One Musicfest Festival—Atlanta, GA
9/12—Civic Theatre—New Orleans, LA
9/14—Crossroadskc—Kansas City, MO
9/15—The Cotillion Ballroom—Wichita, KS
9/17—Telluride Blues & Brews Festival—Telluride, CO
9/29—The Masonic—San Francisco, CA
9/30—Santa Barbara Bowl—Santa Barbara, CA
10/1—The Greek Theatre—Los Angeles, CA
10/7—Winstar World Casino—Thackerville, OK
12/4-5—Paramount Theater—Austin, TX (solo)
12/8—Carnegie Hall—New York, NY
