Thanks to those that made the effort to turn up for the launch of the album gig at Katie Fitzgeralds in Stourbridge yesterday…the next promotion gigs are coming up – see below

Fri 11th Sept: The Blue Piano Bar 24-26 Harborne Rd, Edgbaston, Birmingham. B15 3AA. Wonderful cool, chilled out early evening groover to ease you into the weekend and as part of the FLY album promotion tour. Gary will be doing two 45 min sets starting at 6:30pm. Get yourself in there get settled and enjoy. Excellent food and drinks 🙂 check it out http://www.thebluepiano.co.uk/index.html 

Sun 13 Sept: Come Down and Meet The Folks @ The Apple Tree, 45 Mount Pleasant, Clerkenwell, London, WC1X 0AE. Gary’s first London gig for a while and its supporting British Country Rock pioneer Wes McGhee…thrilled to get this one at a prime London county / folk / acoustic gig organised by Alan Tyler (The Rockingbirds) and Big Steve (The Arlenes). Starts at 4pm – hope to see some London and South England based friends along…and its free in / donations 🙂 http://www.comedownandmeetthefolks.co.uk/

Brand new CD album available to order or download here http://garyodea-gojomusic.bandcamp.com/album/fly

‘a bit like sliding down into a hot tub after a hard day’ Danny Farragher – FOLK ALL http://folkall.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/gary-odea.html

‘I would urge everyone to grab themselves a copy of this wonderful album and let ‘the wings of love carry you away’…FLY HIGH’ Pete Shields – No Depression http://nodepression.com/albu…/fly-superb-new-album-gary-odea

‘FLY is an engaging collection of well crafted songs from one of the regions best song-smiths…Gary O’Dea helps me dream.’ Pete Millington – Spaghetti Gazette http://www.spaghettigazette.com/…/fly-new-album-by-gary-ode…

TODAY…@ Katie Fitzgerald’s STOURBRIDGE…5pm…FLY album launch gig – details here…form an orderly queue 🙂  https://www.gojo-music.co.uk/live-dates/ …lovely day for a spot of lunch and then a cool little gig at a cool little pub to help with the launch of your new album…come and get it…hope to see you all later bring a smile on your face, and get a few drinks down your neck, chill and FLY HIGH 🙂

Live now on Belter Radio between 8 & 10pm on the DJLMD Show http://www.belter-radio.webeden.co.uk/ live from Edinburgh area GaryO’Dea interview and tracks from the album FLY…if you miss it you can listen again here https://www.mixcloud.com/whiskyangel92/gary-odea-interview-with-dj-lmd/

Another lovely review of the album from Pete Millington @ Spaghetti Gazette…Birmingham and the West Midlands Cultural, Heritage and Arts Magazine  http://www.spaghettigazette.com/2015/09/fly-new-album-by-gary-odea.html

An album launch gig will be taking place on Sun 6 Sept @ Katie Fitzgerald’s – Stourbridge, which will be a Sunday afternoon chill out acoustic based gig with ‘special guest’ Eddy Morton taking part …5pm start…£5 admission (includes a CD) …a VFM Bargain – check the details of this and other album promotion gigs here https://www.gojo-music.co.uk/live-dates/

The first thing you go for in any revolution is to control the means of communication…this is a peaceful revolution though based on 45rpm and 33rpm revolutions…so we’re hitting the airwaves again with a live show going out right now between 6-8pm on Belter Radio and presented by the wickedly cool Mark Robert Jeffries and a cool playlist which is featuring tracks from Garys brand new album http://www.belter-radio.webeden.co.uk/ 

Plus here’s a link to the live interview Gary did with Andrew Chaloner on The Bridge FM – Stourbridge yesterday – two tracks from the album plus a live acoustic track https://soundcloud.com/andyrc92/gary-odea-hour?utm_source=soundcloud&utm_campaign=share&utm_medium=facebook

More radio tonight and tomorrow morning- local to me this time but world wide on the internet…

First of all there’s little feature interview and a couple of tracks via me old mate Jason Forrest @ Wolverhamptons very own WCR 101:8FM and his Milk Bar Show @ 9pm tonight http://www.wcrfm.com/

And then tomorrow morning at 11am I’ll be on Bridge Radio 102:5FM – Stourbridge with Andrew Chaloner with a feature interview on the album and a bit of live music as well – tune in here http://thebridgeradio.net/

COME AND GET IT…Gary O’Dea’s brand new album FLY released today available to purchase as a download or in CD format from Bandcamp http://garyodea-gojomusic.bandcamp.com/album/fly

Album can be downloaded for £8. ALSO CD COPIES CAN BE PURCHASED AS WELL – £8 plus £2 p&p for UK – details available for EU and Rest Of World postage. Place a message in the comments to me with your e-mail contact address and or your delivery address for the CD to be delivered.

Or you can alternatively contact me by e-mail at gaza@gojo-music.co.uk or garysing1@aol.com and I’ll give you details of how to purchase from me by cheque if there’s some old school cheque bookers out there 🙂

Featured on this tonight – Wolfman Radio http://www.wolfmanradio.co.uk/ thanks to Lee Madge for support 🙂

FLY the brand new album from singer/songwriter Gary O’Dea takes you on a musical journey from solo acoustic folky pop, to fusions of funk n bhangra, soul, blues, cajun and jazz …oh and there’s a choir thrown in as well…expertly cooked up to provide a nourishing dish to soothe your soul in these troubled times. It features some of the West Midlands finest musical talent and is co produced by noted folk rock singer / songwriter Eddy Morton (The Bushburys).

‘a bit like sliding down into a hot tub after a hard day’ Danny Farragher – FOLK ALL http://folkall.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/gary-odea.html