Joe Jackson: New Album "Fast Forward" 10/02, Stream "A Little Smile"

Posted on the 19 July 2015 by Hctf @hctf

Joe Jackson will release his new album Fast Forward on October 2. The album features four sets of four songs recorded in four different cities – New York, New Orleans, Berlin and Amsterdam. A Little Smile can be streamed on YouTube. Besides twelve new originals there are covers of Televsion's See No Evil and Good Bye Jonny (from the German film Wasser für Canitoga).

Berlin
  1. Junkie Diva
  2. If I Could See Your Face
  3. The Blue Time
  4. Good Bye Jonny (Peter Kreuder and Hans Fritz Beckmann)
New Orleans
  1. Neon Rain
  2. Satellite
  3. Keep On Dreaming
  4. Ode To Joy
New York
  1. Fast Forward
  2. If It Wasn’t For You
  3. See No Evil (Tom Verlaine)
  4. Kings Of The City
Amsterdam
  1. A Little Smile
  2. Far Away
  3. So You Say
  4. Poor Thing

He will be on tour in the US with a new band: longtime bassist Graham Maby, guitarist Teddy Kumpel and drummer Doug Yowell. Each show will kick off with Joe performing solo on piano.

USA live dates:

  • 09/29 Seattle, WA @ Neptune Theatre 
  • 10/01 Portland, OR @ Revolution Hall Roofdeck 
  • 10/04 Los Angeles, CA @ Palace Theatre 
  • 10/08 Denver, CO @ Paramount Theatre 
  • 10/10 Dallas, TX @ Majestic Theatre
  • 10/11 Houston, TX @ Cullen Performance Hall, University of Houston 
  • 10/12 Austin, TX @ Paramount Theatre 
  • 10/14 New Orleans, LA @ Joy Theater 
  • 10/15 Atlanta, GA @ Center Stage 
  • 10/17 Glenside, PA @ Keswick Theatre
  • 10/20 New York, NY @ The Town Hall 
  • 10/21 New York, NY @ The Town Hall 
  • 10/22 Boston, MA @ Wilbur Theatre
  • 10/23 Washington, DC @ Lincoln Theatre 
  • 10/25 Pittsburgh, PA @ Carnegie Library Music Hall of Homestead 
  • 10/26 Albany, NY @ Hart Theater - The Egg
  • 10/29 Northampton, MA @ Academy of Music Theatre 
  • 10/30 Toronto, Canada @ Danforth Music Hall 
  • 11/02 Chicago, IL @ Thalia Hall 
  • 11/03 Chicago, IL @ Thalia Hall 
  • 11/04 St. Paul, MN @ Fitzgerald Theater 

European dates:

He is on the bill of the ,em>Night of the Proms franchise in Antwerp and Rotterdam. Caveat: these will be short sets in large halls with horrible acoustics and tone deaf audiences who are adamant to sing along with anything. A proper European tour will happen in early in 2016.

  • 11/13 Antwerp, Belgium @ Antwerps Sportpaleis (Night of the Proms) 
  • 11/14 Antwerp, Belgium @ Antwerps Sportpaleis (Night of the Proms) 
  • 11/20 Antwerp, Belgium @ Antwerps Sportpaleis (Night of the Proms) 
  • 11/21 Antwerp, Belgium @ Antwerps Sportpaleis (Night of the Proms) 
  • 11/27 Rotterdam, The Netherlands @ Ahoy Rotterdam (Night of the Proms) 
  • 11/28 Rotterdam, The Netherlands @ Ahoy Rotterdam (Night of the Proms) 

» joejackson.com