Weekly news from Angela O'Neill #100

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It's May 1st...May Day...! A great time celebrate the beginnings of new things...in a year when the world is just beginning to wake up from a solid year of being shut in...and shut down...there is ...LIGHT AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL...Funny that phrase should come to mind :) because that is the title of the brand new project and soon to be new CD of ANGELA O'NEILL AND THE OUTRAGEOUS8...Produced by Outrageous8 Records... Angela O'Neill, Bill Bodine and Harry Smallenburg.

Write on your calendar, because Da Boyz and I and a bunch of fabulous guest singers are gonna be at FEINSTEIN’s VITELLOS...on July 10th, 2021. this is a return to our Big Band Brunch that was scheduled in 2020 and we are incredibly grateful and excited to have re-booked.

Doors open 12 noon and we downbeat at 1pm...and show ends at 2pm.

We'll be playing some cuts off the new record and some old favorites....and we are very excited to see old and new friends there to celebrate HOPE FLOATS. That is the theme of our BIG BAND BRUNCH...at Feinstin’s Vitellos in Studio City, Los Angeles. Box office is open Mon-Fri from 11am to 3pm...or just go to www.vitellosrestaurant.com or call 818/769-0905 extension 1 to make your reservations!

Outrageous8 records also has a LOT of fun projects that are beginning to move forward.

Take 2 with Ron Cyger (alto player in the Outrageous8) and Brent Butterworth...just turned in their out tunes to be Mastered...YAY! Things are chugging along. They have a new album due for release this year! Their first album.

We are fundraising for Paul Litteral on his solo project entitled LEGACY...Outrageous8 Records, Bill Bodine and Angela O'Neill are producing that project. We are currently picking tunes and creating arrangements. We are accepting donations for Paul’s album project, no donation to small (or big). If you’d like to donate, please visit the gofundme page.

Our super secret and fun project with Kathryn Hopkins is moving along...creating our first project.....as we speak :). Outrageous8 Records are producing this 'project’ ….and there is some foreign language and musicians involved….stay tune for more updates on that. We are delighted to have Kathryn on our humble label and working with us.

More videos for Inadequate Adult Supervision are in the works in May, June....for Harry Smallenburg's CD's...which will also be available For Sale at our Live Show at Vitellos.. You can check out Harry’s album in our store HERE.

Other than that...not much going on, but wanted to thank each and every one of you that is on this mailing list, for being part of Angela O’Neill and the Outrageous8. You might not get to all or some of our shows, but you’re here on this mailer and we really appreciate that.

Stay tuned for the next weekly update!

Angela