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Executive Producer Andie Whitewing Talks about the Making of “Mountains in the Sky”
Over 23 years passed between the recording of the material on the record and the release in July of 2022. Learn more about this amazing record and its story here! “A labor of love decades in the making, the music on this record is absolutely masterful. This album will have you hanging on every single […]
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Now Available! Mountains in the Sky
The decades long awaited album of the Fat James Band’s original material, originally recorded in 1998 and 1999, “Mountains in the Sky”, was released on July 13, 2022. The physical CD will be available for sale at this year’s Mount Baker Blues Festival. You can also order one by mail or for local delivery through […]
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Mountains in the Sky in Press!
In 1998 and 1999, the Fat James Band was king of Pioneer Square and the Seattle rock blues music scene, poised to break into the national and international arenas as a major act. During this time they recorded a studio album of their original material that was never released. The single “Sweet Dreamer” received regular […]
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Save the Date! Fat James Band CD Release and Tracy Arrington Memorial Benefit – June 7, 2020-POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19
Please note that due to the COVID-19 global pandemic, this event will be rescheduled in the future when it is safe to do so. Please take good care of yourselves and each other! <3 We are excited to announce that the Fat James Band’s CD release of their original studio album recorded at their peak […]
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Tracy Arrington Commemorated in WBS December Bluesletter
The full PDF of this issue is available below. If you are out of the area and were a friend of Tracy’s and would like a hard copy mailed to you, please email andie@whitewingmusic.com.
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Memorial for Tracy Arrington
Family and Friends of Tracy Arrington would like to invite you to a celebration of his life on Friday, November 15th at 11 am at the Church by the Side of the Road in Tukwila. Reception to follow. Please cross-post to your pages or feel free to notify any of Tracy‘s friends that would like to attend! The […]
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Loss of Beloved Fat James Band Bassist Tracy Arrington Creates a Need
On Tuesday, October 29, beloved bassist and little brother of Fat James Tracy Arrington passed away unexpectedly at the age of 47. We are working toward providing more comprehensive information about his life and music career, getting his original songs written and recorded with the Fat James Band out to the public, and creating a […]
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The Fat James Band Joins the Washington Blues Society’s Hall of Fame
On Sunday, April 28, 2019, The Fat James Band was awarded the Hall of Fame award for bands. Surviving original band members Dave Cashin, Chip Hart, and Tracy Arrington were present to accept the award on their and James’ behalf. Following the awards ceremony, they performed three songs with Chris Eger on guitar and vocals. […]
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