07.17.2007
Starbucks "Country Girl" Release!
Palmer's Four-Song "Country Girl" EP Released Exclusively on iTunes Store by Starbucks EntertainmentNashville, TN, July 17, 2007 - On Tuesday, July 17 Starbucks Entertainment will begin distributing new digital EPs from emerging artists exclusively on the iTunes store (www.itunes.com/Starbucks). Rising country star Rissi Palmer is the first artist that Starbucks Entertainment will be introducing as part of their new digital initiative with iTunes.
Palmer's "Country Girl" EP features the title track hit song and three additional tracks only available on the digital EP. A gifted singer and songwriter, Palmer co-wrote all four featured compositions. The digital release comes in advance of her self-titled debut full-length album scheduled for release on 1720 Entertainment in the fall.
Since "Country Girl" was released to country radio in early June, Rissi Palmer has been winning over country music fans all across the country. The song's accompanying video is currently airing on both CMT and GAC video networks. Palmer recently experienced a dream come true when she made her debut on the Grand Ole Opry where she performed her debut single. For a complete bio or the latest news, visit www.myspace.com/rissipalmer.
Launched in October 2006, the Starbucks Entertainment Area on iTunes is a destination to discover quality entertainment options which hosts a wide variety of playlists including the unique, handpicked tracks played in Starbucks stores around the world.
Rissi Palmer Digital EP "Country Girl" Track Listing:
1. "Country Girl"
2. "Remembering You"
3. "Roots and Wings"
4. "I'm Not Of This World"
About 1720 Entertainment:1720 Entertainment was established in 2004 to empower the dreams of artists who possess not only undeniable talent, but integrity and heart. The company embraces diversity, covering a broad spectrum of musical styles, and is passionately creative in the development of their artists, their music, performances and their careers. By providing music content and utilizing every new media platform, (including the digital and mobile space), 1720 is firmly pointed toward the future dynamic evolution of the music/entertainment industry. For more info, visit:www.1720entertainment.com
About Starbucks: Starbucks Coffee Company provides an uplifting experience that enriches people's lives one moment, one human being, one extraordinary cup of coffee at a time. To share in the experience, visit www.starbucks.com.
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