I jumped up high and fast when asked to sing background vocals on Charlie’s new album, “ See You In Miami.” Charlie’s new material absolutely rocks & features performances by Peter Buck, Mike Vullo, Eddie O’Brien, Ian Hammond, Pat Hunter-Mayer, Rick Rossano, Mitch Mestell, Bobby Tak, Norm Sloan, Cortland D Joyce, and Dan Hosker who I know is most definitely smiling down from heaven. Here’s what Rolling Stone Magazine has to say about Charlie Pickett: Pickett forged his brawling-roots mix of Johnny… Read More

Very proud to be a part of this wonderful project celebrating the songwriting of legendary folk artist, Fred Neil.  Jack Shawde & I recorded Fred's song, "Everything Happens" a few years back and it made it's way onto this compilation. Also, the version of "The Dolphins" that I sang with Matthew Sabatella, and that was released a few months back, is also featured here. Proceeds from the sale of this album are to benefit Ric O'Barry's Dolphin Project. Here the track listing... Read More

This week I meet up with my co-producer / longtime guitarist and friend, Jack Shawde up here in Nashville to review final mixes of the new album.  This is our 3rd project working with John Merchant (Barbra Streisand, Michael Jackson, R. Kelly, Toni Braxton, Celine Dion and Lenny Kravitz, Mika) and again, John has hit it out of the park. I’m super thrilled & excited about how everything sounds and really looking forward to the next step… mastering!  Announcement soon… Read More

It’s finally that time in the recording process to mix! John Merchant (Mika, Celine Dion, Bee Gees, Michael Jackson, Barbra Streisand, & Lenny Kravitz) is at the helm from his mixing studio in Nashville.  We have  heard some of the mixes he’s worked on and I’m really, REALLY excited! They sound soooooo great and I can’t wait for you to hear them. When mixing is complete, it goes to mastering, then manufacturing & distribution so we are looking at a few… Read More