Guitarist Jesse Cook Announces Four-Month US Tour, Jan-April 2013

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Based in Toronto, Jesse Cook has been recording and performing music internationally for over seventeen years. Among his many accolades, in 2008, Cook won the silver medal in Acoustic Guitar magazine's prestigious Players' Choice Awards behind the legendary Paco De Lucia. He is a JUNO Award-winning artist and three-time recipient of the Canadian Smooth Jazz Award for "Guitarist of the Year". His previous release, The Rumba Foundation, debuted at #1 on iTunes Canada and the DVD for the release premiered on PBS. The past two years have seen Cook tour extensively to sold-out crowds throughout the world, performing at both the Singapore and Dubai Jazz Festivals, the Cumbre Tajín Festival in Mexico, and electrifying audiences from the U.S. to Italy to Lebanon. With over one million album sales worldwide, Jesse Cook has spawned a truly global fan base.

Cook will embark on a five-month U.S. Tour beginning in January 2013, which includes dates in New York, Los Angeles, Miami and Atlanta among many others. The live shows will include songs from his more familiar work, as well as material from the new album. Joining Cook on stage are Chris Church, Rosendo "Chendy" Leon, Nicholas Hernandez and Dennis Mohammed, musicians that have become very familiar to Cook's fans. Additionally, "Jesse Cook - Live in Concert" will air on select Public Television stations in the U.S., from August through to December.

For more information, visit www.jessecook.com.

The Blue Guitar Sessions Track Listing:

1. I Put A Spell On You
2. Broken Moon
3. Witching Hour
4. Toybox
5. Fields of Blue
6. Miles Shorter
7. Gone
8. Ne Me Quitte Pas
9. Diminished
10. The Road
11. Ocean Blue
12. You
13. When Night Turns
14. Midnight

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