Year : 2013
Style : Hard Rock
Country : Australia , United States
Audio : 320 kbps + all scans
Size : 93 mb
Bio:
John Nitzinger, a Texas legend, has been a worldwide force behind rock and roll since the ‘70’s. His song writing style is unique and diversified. He is known for his contribution to the development of the signature sound of “Texas Rock and Blues”. Proof of his Texas legendary status, Nitzinger was one of the first four artists to be inducted into Buddy Magazine’s Texas Tornado’s Hall of Fame in 1978, “as a Texas Tornado of Guitar, one of the best musicians in Texas, perhaps in the world.”During the ‘70’s, John wrote half of five albums with the rock band, Bloodrock. He was awarded a Gold Album from Capitol Records for “Bloodrock 2” and was soon signed to Capitol on a solo venture. Two classics were released; the self titled “Nitzinger” and “Nitzinger One Fot In History”. The hit single “Louisiana Cockfight” is considered to be a classic.John took to touring his solo albums and shared the stage with legendary artists such as, Leon Russell, BB King, Sly & The Family Stone and Freddie King. Moving on internationally, he performed at the Mar Y Sol International Pop Festival in Puerto Rico with world renowned artists such as The Allman Brothers Band, Alice Cooper, BB King, The J. Geils Band, The Mahavishnu Orchestra with John McLaughlin, Emerson Lake & Palmer, among others. John’s classic, “Jelly Roll Blues” stole the show and became an instant hit for Atlantic Records.in 1976, John signed with 20th Century Fox and music mogul, Russ Regan to produce Nitzinger’s album, “Live Better Electrically”. This album reached the charts with two hit singles, “Are You With Me” and “Yellow Dog”.In 1980, Carl Palmer broke away from Emerson Lake and Palmer to form a new group, 1PM, which included John as a major song writer and guitarist. They signed to Areola Europe Records and released the single “Dynamite”, increasing John’s popularity in the overseas market.In 1982, John joined forces with Alice Cooper on the “Special Forces” international and USA tours as guitarist. After touring, John wrote, with Alice Cooper, the album “Zipper Catches Skin”. The album was released on Warner Bros. Records featuring John’s “I Like Girls”, a great success in Europe and Asia.With his return from the road, John released an album on the label of Record Heaven, “Going Back To Texas”. This album contains thirteen of his classic songs such as, “Louisiana Cockfight”, “Jelly Roll Blues”, “Yellow Dog”, “L.A. Texas Boy”, and “Control”.In 2007, he finally released his long awaited “Kiss Of The Mudman” CD, a testament to his trials and tribulations and has been said to be some his best work.John hit the road again for a brief European tour performing at the Tenth Annual Sweden Rock Festival as well as appearing on European televison, radio and at exclusive club dates. He was invited again to perform at the 2010 Annual Sweden Rock Festival in Europe and performed a solo act at the Festival's very first acustic tent. Multitudes of fans reinforced his popularity in Europe. Due to popular demand, another European tour is in the near future.In 2008, John was awarded Fort Worth Weekly’s Hall Of Fame music award.Giving back has become an essential part of Johnny’s life through teaching. While going through all of his experiences and working on his album, John began Nitzinger’s Music Factory teaching children and adults to play instruments, sing and write their own original songs. Nitzinger’s Rock Camp is held various times during the year. Originality, spirituality and staying clean and sober are clear messages that he stresses to his students.
Dave Evans is an Australian singer. He was the original lead singer for the Australian hard rock band AC/DC in 1973–1974 and sang on their debut single shortly before being replaced by Bon Scott. Evans then went on to join the band Rabbit who were active into the early 1980s. He resumed a solo career shortly after the year 2000.
John Nitzinger is an American blues rock guitarist, recording artist, songwriter and actor, born in 1948 in Fort Worth, Texas. He has worked with Bloodrock, Alice Cooper (2) Carl Palmer (in PM (17)) , as well as had his own band, Nitzinger..
Album:
Original AC/DC singer Dave Evans has teamed up with guitarist John Nitzinger to release ‘Revenge’ on April 25th through Bad Reputation Records.This unique collaboration between two legends of Australian hard rock and Texas rock/blues has produced a blend of powerful riffs, chords, lyrics, melodies and vocals which capture and ignite the excitement and emotion of each song. This diverse album has been described as “AC/DC meets Alice Cooper deep in the Heart of Texas and so much more”.Dave and John were introduced by a mutual friend in Fort Worth, Texas while Dave was on tour and the two became instant friends. After listening to, and appreciating each other’s music and styles, John asked if Dave would like to record an album with him of songs that he had written. Dave felt honored and readily agreed to this exciting and challenging project and now here it is — one truly epic rock album like no other the world has ever seen, heard or felt.Dave Evans began his recording career with AC/DC as one of the five founding members and sang on the very first recordings including the hit single “Can I Sit Next To You Girl” which was named as Australian single of the year. He performed at every major venue in Australia with AC/DC, including the famous Sydney Opera House before splitting with the band.Dave continued on with the same hard driving rock sound that is Aussie rock with Rabbit which produced two albums, with the ‘Too Much Rock N Roll’ album being released throughout Europe and Japan. After Rabbit Evans released the ‘Dave Evans and Thunder Down Under’ album which boasted the cream of Australia’s musicians before beginning his solo career releasing two acclaimed albums, ‘Sinner’ and ‘Judement Day’. “Sold My Soul To Rock N Roll” from the ‘Sinner’ album was nominated as best rock song at the 2007 Los Angeles Music Awards. Dave has toured across Europe to rave reviews and has recently made Dallas, Texas his home base.John Nitzinger, a Texas legend and worldwide force behind rock & roll since the ’70s contributed to the signature sound of ‘Texas Rock and Blues’. Nitzinger was one of the first inducted into Buddy Magazine’s Texas Tornado’s Hall of Fame in 1978, “as a Texas Tornado of Guitar, one of the best musicians in Texas, perhaps in the world.” Writing with Bloodrock he was awarded a gold album from Capitol Records for ‘Bloodrock 2’. He signed to Capitol as solo artist to release ‘Nitzinger’ and ‘One Foot In History’ with the classic “Louisiana Cockfight”. In 1976 he signed with 20th Century Fox to produce ‘Live Better Electrically’ — this album reached the charts with two hit singles, “Are You With Me” and “Yellow Dog”. In 1980, as major songwriter and guitarist, he joined Carl Palmer to release ‘1:PM’, the album’s single “Dynamite” increased Nitzinger’s popularity overseas. In 1982, John joined Alice Cooper on his ‘Special Forces’ international and USA tours as guitarist. John also wrote with Cooper on ‘Zipper Catches Skin’, released on Warner Bros.
Line Up:
Dave Evans - Vocals - Seea also. ex-AC/DC
John Nitzinger - Vocals, Guitar
Curly Benton - Bass, Back Vocals
Bugs Henderson - Guitar, Back Vocals
Linda Waring - Drums, Back Vocals
Tracklist:
01. Control 03:30
02. Revenge 03:34
03. Shifting Sand 03:47
04. A Sharp Stick in the Eye 04:15
05. Dead Cat Smile 02:45
06. Where She Goes I Go 04:24
07. The Night We Drank the Stars 04:28
08. Going Back to Texas 04:02
09. Stay Drunk 03:12
10. Headache 04:40
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