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Royal Southern Brotherhood

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Royal Southern Brotherhood Is An American Blues And Blues Rock 'supergroup' That Brought Together Singer And Percussionist Cyril Neville The Youngest Of The Neville Brothers Vocalist And Guitarist Devon Allman Son Of Greg Allman Vocalist And Guitarist Mike Zito Drummer Yonrico Scott Longtime Member Of The Derek Trucks Band And Bassist Charlie Wooton. The Band Released Their Debut Album On May 8 2012. Before They Even Hit A Chord The Royal Southern Brotherhood Grabbed Attention. In The US South Where Music Is Religion Two Rock ‘n’ Roll Bloodlines Tower Above All Others. In The Saloon Bars From Mississippi To Maryland Mere Mention Of The Allman And Neville Brothers Casts A Magic Spell. Conversation Falls Silent. Pool Balls Stop Rolling. Ten-Gallon Hats Are Tipped In Respect And Beer-Bottles Raised In Salute. These Aren’t Just Bands They’re Gods And With A Lineup Comprising Both The Iconic Cyril Neville And Devon Allman The Royal Southern Brotherhood Come Pre-Loaded With Expectations. Don’t Worry They Can Match Them. The Family Tree Might Be Auspicious But This New Band Trades On Talent Not Genealogy. It’s Not About Rock History It’s About The Here-And-Now. This Lineup Has Talent To Burn. You’ll Already Know Cyril Neville Poet Philosopher Percussion Master And Perhaps The South’s Last Great Soul Singer. Devon Allman As The Son Of Gregg Allman The 39-Year-Old Has Rock ‘n’ Roll In His DNA But He’s Always Walked His Own Path. Mike Zito The Blues Ace Whose Ear For Melody Provides The Counterpoint To His Wingman’s Rocking Tendencies. Nominated In 2011 For The Blues Music Foundation’s ‘Best Blues Rock’ Award And Winner Of 2010′s Blues Music Award. Bassist Charlie Wooten And Drummer Yonrico Scott Both Heavyweight Names In Their Own Right With Charlie’s Bass Chops Celebrated On The Southern Jam Scene For His Sets With The Woods Brothers And Yonrico Hitting The Skins For Luminaries Including The Derek Trucks Band Gregg Allman And The Allman Brothers Themselves. They Said That Rock ‘n’ Roll Was Dead But They Were Wrong. Right Now In 2012 There’s Something In The Air As The Royal Southern Brotherhood Drag Their Thrilling New Brand Of Blues-Rock And White-Hot Musicianship From The Southern States Onto The World Stage. The South Is Rising Again. Come Along For The Ride. Tracklist New Horizons
Fired Up!
Left My Heart In Memphis
Moonlight Over The Mississippi
Fire On The Mountain
Ways About You
Gotta Keep Rockin’
NoWhere To Hide
Hurts My Heart
Sweet Jelly Donut
All Around The World
Brotherhood Official Website Royal Southern Brotherhood Label Ruf Records – Munich Records / Release 21 May 2012