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Yesterday saw the big release party for the new CD, ”In The Spirit Of Andrew Sisters ”at Wallmans Salonger. Everything was filmed and will be posted on the website as soon as possible. Until then, clips from TV 4 this morning with Vocalettes & Rhapsody Lounge Orchestra, here with Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy.http://www.tv4play.se/program/nyhetsmorgon?video_id=765286

The winners of the draw for tickets to the Vocalettes release party and raffle were as follows:Ticket to Wallmans Salonger and release party:Carina JanssonKristina StoomendalAnette TeschJan GustavssonBeth EngströmHåkan SöderkvistErnst NilssonMia JohanssonCaroline JohanssonKristina CarlssonCD album by Vocalettes:Jan RydeKerstin Johansson MauricioLena KempeKjell NylinRoland LundqvistAnnette Edman RasmussenAnders SternerYvonne BergerKarin AspChrister WestmanAll winners will be contacted during the week through e-mail and post.Congratulations from the Rhapsody Production.

Now, it’s full speed ahead in the studio on St Eriksplan in Stockholm. Today, we had a quick visit by guitar legend, Albert Lee, who flew in especially for the upcoming EP, ”Handful Of Keys”. Release on June 10th.

Yesterday, Wells was in London to meet with one of the summer guests in the Rhapsody In Rock concerts -– The Voice Of Rock; Mr Glenn Hughes. What an inspiring meeting for the summer! More info to come.

On Thursday 30th of April, TV4 will broadcast the” Rhapsody In Rock 10 years,” two hours of everything you can think of from ten years of arenas and performers from 1998 and onwards.

The winners of the audition for the CLOSE UP TOUR are:Per Högberg, KarlstadSebastian Ilvonen, Nacka.They will both join the Rhapsody In Rock concerts in Dalhalla. More info about these fine young men will be included in the monthly newsletter next week.

New dates for Finland.Pargas 18 July at the Rowlit Festival 1-3 May will be postponed to:24 September, Helsinki25 September, Vasaand 26 September in Jakobstad.

This year, we will go “Back to the Future”, a packed summer show with wonderful gigs waiting in Scandinavia. The Retro Tour in the parks will be mixed with Rhapsody In Rock. Join the news desk here over the coming weeks

Right now, a new CD is being mixed with The Vocalettes, Rhapsody’s own choir consisting of Maria Sköld, Hanna Wanngård and Eleonor Ågeryd The music is a tribute to Andrew Sisters and is recorded with a large orchestra. All in the spirit of the 40s.

The Close Up Tour will open in Falkenberg on March 5th.