Blues Album

A project in South Yorkshire, UK by Richard Kitson
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I am recording an album of blues songs (original/classics). With your help I can put it into production with exclusive pledger perks.
Backers: 40
Average Pledge Per Backer: £15

Funded: £600 of £350
Dates: Apr 25th -> Jun 17th (53 days)
Project By: Richard Kitson
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Latest News

The Final Countdown

June 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Just 12 hours to go until the project officially closes. To say my initial funding target was £350 and the current total is £596 has shocked and humbled me. I will post another update tomorrow once the project closes but if you want to spread the... (Read More)

You Shall Go To The Ball

June 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Album Launch Poster Greetings pledgers. As an extra reward for being the most generous bunch of people a blues player could wish for you will all be added to the guest list for my album launch on Friday 19th August at The Greystones in Sheffield. I... (Read More)

Recording the album

June 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings all, well what a great two days recording at Mu Studios in Sheffield. Producer Martin Gregory Smith has really brought out the best in the songs and my performances. Being mainly a live performer studios make me a bit nervous but Martin... (Read More)

Recording starts tomorrow

May 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings all. Well the time has finally come to start recording the album. Tomorrow I'll be at Mu Studios in Sheffield bright and early to start laying down some tasty acoustic blues. Sleeping will be tricky tonight!  (Read More)

Album Launch

May 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
This is the launch event for my upcoming album of acoustic blues generously supported by you my awesome fans. There's still time to preorder (I say preorder now being as it's definitely happening) the album via my Kickstarter project page so please... (Read More)

New Reward: Rare (unofficial) Debut Album from 2003 (Limited Edition)

May 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you to all recent pledgers, you continue to amaze me with your support. To make things interesting Ive added a new reward by sourcing 20 copies of my 'Unofficial' eponymous debut album from 2003. Thanks to a previous successful Kickstarter... (Read More)

Two weeks in

May 7th - via: kickstarter.com
After a recent volley of pledges my blues album project has breached the £400 mark. Thank you! I must now consider the possibility of reaching an amount which well exceeds my initial target and how best to channel the extra funds. Therefore if the... (Read More)

Amazing!

May 5th - via: kickstarter.com
My 'Blues Album' project has almost reached the £400 mark! Thank you to all who have pledged, are still pledging and to those who intend to pledge. You have really got behind this project and made it special. Please keep sharing when and where you... (Read More)

Album art and what not

May 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings all. Now that the project is definitely going ahead (thanks to your generous pledges) I thought Id give you the first sneaky peek of the album artwork and title. The track list is still a working process but will basically include songs... (Read More)

Day 6

April 30th - via: kickstarter.com
I needed a little lay down after you all pledged so generously to my Blues Album project, smashing the funding target in just 4 days! Thinking I would need well over a month to raise the funds to manufacture the finished albums there is still plenty... (Read More)

YOU DID IT!

April 29th - via: kickstarter.com
In just four days! Thank you to everyone who has pledged (so far) to my Kickstarter 'Blues Album' project. Having never expected such a response I set the project to run until mid June so there is still time to join the fun. I suppose now we move... (Read More)

Amazing!

April 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Kickstarter Update, Day 3: Another great response today thanks to my awesome friends, family and of course fans. The project is only £53 off the £350 target! That means just 7 more pledges for the Blues Album will make the project a resounding... (Read More)

WOW!

April 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Since launching my Blues Album project yesterday my lovely pledgers have already raised £221 towards my £350 target. I'm totally gobsmacked by the response and with over a month to go I am hopeful fan power will make this happen. Thank you... (Read More)

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