World5
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9/25/2013 5:20:57 AM
WORLD5 signed P&D deal with Famous Records Corp. / Fontana
WORLD5 combined forces with Jeffrey Collins´ record label, Famous Records Corp. / Fontana, and will release "Heartbeat of the World", the third single from their upcoming album,under his label.
The band decided to team up with Famous Records Corp./ Fontana when considering the opportunities for future releases. Jeffrey Collins, CEO, is a veteran in the music industry and is also a senior business Consultant for several Major Artists & Entertainment Companies.
The new single "Heartbeat of the World", will be released october 2013 and distributed via Universal Digital.
WORLD5 is currently recording their Sophomore album containing ten songs of Adult Contemporary / Pop-Rock music.
June 2013 brought the departure of saxophonist Stephan Goessl and the arrival of Texan guitarist/ producer, Joe Gavito, as the newest member of WORLD5, and will be sharing guitar duties with Steffen Goeres.
Joe has long been associated with Randy and Pat on the stage and in the studio, playing on projects for Mickey Gilley, Johnny Nash and many more. Joe has also played with The Original Texas Playboys, Ezra Charles and The Works, Charlie Pride, Mason Dixon, Frank Martin Gilligan, John Gary Smith, The Platters, Israel Houghton and songwriters Alex Harvey, Whitey Schaffer and Freddie Powers.
Pat Hunt on lead vocals/ keyboards and Randy Miller on bass guitar/ background vocals, both Grammy Award winning musicians and producers, together with drummer Raimund Breitfeld complete this five piece “global” band.
The band, during its latest transformation stage, has already released two singles from the upcoming album:.
"Man Of Action" (March 2013) and the power ballad "Maybe There´s A Way" (June 2013).
The latest line-up of World5 is complete on the upcoming october release, "Heartbeat Of The World", a groovin', rockin' track with a powerful message:
-for all people to answer the call for Peace and Positive Change in this world.-
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Steady Challie
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9/26/2013 12:50:13 PM
That's some impressive stuff.
Can any of you share some stories of what it was like to work with Mickey Gilley, Johnny Nash, Charlie Pride and the Platters?
2 of your members won Grammys? I'd love to hear the songs, is there a link somewhere?
Also wondering what your name WORLD5 means?
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