Singer/songwriter Colin Ward Releases Debut Solo Album Cigarettes 'N Gasoline
Colin Ward announces the release of his album Cigarettes 'N Gasoline, a rock, country and blues blended creation for folks who like story songs that stick in their head.
- (1888PressRelease) October 10, 2011 - Saint Petersburg, FL - Singer/Songwriter and Saint Petersburg resident Colin Ward announces the release of his album Cigarettes 'N Gasoline. Ward's album is a rock, country and blues blended creation that features songs about a pawn shop, relationships, a father, an artist, and more. In other words, this is an album for folks who like story songs that stick in your head. The album is available at www.ColinWardMusic.com both as a CD and MP3 download.
Originally from England, Ward has been a guitar player since he was 12 years old when his grandfather loaned him an old acoustic guitar. An avid performer and prolific songwriter, he is a member of the Blue Island Beer Club acoustic duo, the Trop Rock Junkies tropical band and has even opened for the legendary Jimmy Buffett at the Ford Amphitheater in Tampa. Ward has wanted to record a solo album for the past few years, especially after appearing on other bands' albums. "I wanted to showcase a variety of songs from different genres and time periods and I think Cigarettes 'N Gasoline does that." Ward said. "So, don't be surprised if you'll be singing along after one or two listens."
In addition to his work with other Saint Petersburg area bands, Ward's song Wish I'd Never was used as background music for the FOX show, The Good Guys. He also had songs featured in independent films and radio advertisements.
Cigarettes 'N Gasoline is an album that reviewers on Ward's website state is, "A real musical treat!" has "New sounds from an old friend" and even "I can smell the pawn shop!" To learn more, go to www.ColinWardMusic.com
About Colin Ward
Colin Ward is a singer/songwriter who brings together the Folk, Folk Rock, Country, Blues, and Tropical genres. Born in England, Ward has lived in various places in the U.S. and the Caribbean, and now makes Saint Petersburg, Florida his home. Ward's musical influences include The Beatles, Alison Krauss, Jimmy Buffett (Ward opened for Buffett at the Ford Amphitheater, in Tampa, Florida), Chet Atkins and BB King-just to name a few. In addition to his solo work, Ward is a member of the Blue Island Beer Club acoustic duo and the Trop Rock Junkies tropical band. He has played at the Englewood (FL) Music Festival, the Bahamian Music and Heritage Festival and the Gulfport (FL) Geckofest. To learn more, go to www.ColinWardMusic.com
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