Shawn Camp and Jim Rooney at Seven Stars Arts Center in Sharon!
Shawn Camp and Jim Rooney at Seven Stars Arts Center, Friday, April 19th at 7pm
*Some careers can be described with a couple of words, but Shawn Camp’s
isn’t one of them.He is a bold and distinctive singer, a multi
instrumentalist, and a brilliant songwriter. As lead singer with the Grammy
winning Bluegrass band The Earls of Leicester, Shawn was named the IBMA
Male Vocalist of the Year in 2015.He’s written hit songs for such as Garth
Brooks, George Strait, Brooks & Dunn and Josh Turner.He won a Grammy for
his production of Guy Clark’s final album “My Favorite Picture of You.”He
wrote the title song of Willie Nelson’s recent Grammy winning album “A
Beautiful Time.”Shawn is steeped in the traditions of Country music.In
addition to Willie Nelson he has co-written with Loretta Lynn and Merle
Haggard.He was an indispensable member of Rooney’s Irregulars for 25
years. *
*Grammy winning producer Jim Rooney is best known for his work with Nanci
Griffith, John Prine, Iris DeMent, and Hal Ketchum, to name a few. **He has
been involved in music ever since he first appeared on the WCOP “Hayloft
Jamboree” as a teenager in Boston in 1954*. *For over 50 years Jim
partnered with the legendary banjo player Bill Keith, recording several
landmark recordings together.*
*7:00 pm concert time. Doors open at 6:30. *
*Ticket cost: $20.00 in advance (+$2.07 Humanitix fee): *
https://www.sevenstarsarts.org/
* [Link]$25 at the door *
*Children under 12 – free admittance.*
*Brocklebank beer will be available*
Seven Stars Arts Center, Inc.
5126 VT RT 14, PO Box 216
Sharon, VT 05065
SSAC is physically accessible.
802 763 2334
www.sevenstarsarts.org
sevenstarsarts@gmail.com