McGuinn/Hillman/Stuart, Dickerson top releases

Friday, August 30, 2024 – In 2018, Byrds co-founders Roger McGuinn and Chris Hillman teamed up with country star Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives for a 50th anniversary salute to the Byrds' watershed 1968 album "Sweetheart of the Rodeo, "a work that helped usher in the whole genre of country-rock music. Today, the musicians announce the release of "Roger McGuinn, Chris Hillman, With Marty Stuart And His Fabulous Superlatives Celebrate The 50th Anniversary Of Sweetheart Of The Rodeo " on CD and vinyl. The album was previously only available as a limited-edition Record Store Day 2024 vinyl, and will now be available on CD and 2LP Gold via Friday Music. The album includes 24 tracks, selected from various stops on the 23-city, 27-show tour by Stuart's audio engineer and the album's producer, Mick Conley.

Russell Dickerson put out "Bones The EP" on Thirty Tigers. The five-track collection pays tribute to the people and relationships that have shaped Dickerson. He named the release after his latest single.