"Demonstrating a respect for tradition, Last Fair Deal presents a creative mix of enlightened acoustic music drawn from tried-and-true catalogs complemented by well-crafted original songs." ---Stephanie P. Ledgin, author, Homegrown Music Last Fair Deal redraws the map of American roots music with fluid energy and creativity. Their new CD, True Tales, serves up twelve original and three re-grooved, traditional tunes. Thier live performances, with stellar vocals and unique acoustic synergy, will captivate any audience. Last Fair Deal has an eclectic repertoire drawing on old-time string-band, bluegrass, swing, and popular music. The band's live performances feature originals from True Tales and their previous three albums. They also put their own spin on John Hartford, Hank Williams, Dan Hicks, Lennon/McCartney, John Hiatt, Nat King Cole, and Bob Dylan. MORE REVIEWS "...instrumental prowess, impressive vocals... a blend of genres bringing something truly unique to the acoustic roots scene." - Farmington Valley Post "The playing is first rate, the vocals strong and clear, and the original material is every bit as good as anything on the radio." - Litchfield County Times "An acoustic treasure chest" - Waterbury Republican RECENT APPEARANCES Joe Val Bluegrass Festival Showcase / Framingham, MA Falcon Ridge Folk Festival / Hillsdale, NY Hillstead Museum / Farmington, CT First Night 2006 / Hartford, CT WWUH FM / Hartford, CT WTIC AM Morning Show / Hartford, CT Sounding Board / West Hartford, CT Three Rivers College / Norwitch, CT Buttonwood Tree / Middletown, CT The Space / Hamden, CT Nightsky Concert Series / Litchfield, CT Concert on the Green / Litchfield, CT Gedney Farm / New Marlboro, MA PAST APPEARANCES Ives Center for the Performing Arts / Danbury, CT Iron Horse / Northampton, MA Hartland Folk Festival / East Hartland, CT Theater by the Sea / Portsmouth, NH Roaring Brook Concerts/ Canton, CT Thomaston Opera House / Thomaston, CT Concord Concert Series / Concord, NH First Night / Stamford, CT National Governors’ Conference / Boston, MA Yale University / New Haven, CT Levitt Pavilion / Westport, CT Topsfield Fair Grounds / Topsfield, MA Stamford Museum / Stamford, CT Toad’s Place / New Haven, CT The Big E / W. Springfield, MA CPTV / Hartford, CT ALBUM RELEASES Whole New Ride (1979, 2003 CD Remaster) Last Fair Deal II (1990) 6 x 4 = EP (2003) True Tales (2005) PLEASE VISIT http://www.LastFairDeal.com for bios, photos, MP3 downloads and more!!