JAMES McMURTRY Plus Betty Soo
Union Chapel, N1 2UN , [Venue Details]James McMurtry will release The Black Dog and the Wandering Boy on June 20 via New West Records. The 10-song collection was co-produced by McMurtry & Don Dixon (R.E.M., The Smithereens) and is his first album in four years.
It follows his 2021 acclaimed New West debut, The Horses and the Hounds, which Uncut Magazine said “lifts storytelling-in-song to meticulous new levels” and Pitchfork awarded an 8.0, saying “James McMurtry stands out even among the Lone Star State’s finest songwriters…”
The Black Dog and the Wandering Boy features appearances by Sarah Jarosz, Charlie Sexton, Bonnie Whitmore, Bukka Allen, and more alongside his trusted backing band—Cornbread on bass, Tim Holt on guitar, Daren Hess on drums, and BettySoo on backing vocals.
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Admission: £27.00
Event Type: seated
Seating: Unreserved
Performer name: JAMES McMURTRY, Betty Soo
Age restriction: Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult 18+
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JAMES McMURTRY Plus Betty Soo
Tuesday, 13 Oct 2026 Doors open @6.30pm
Union Chapel, N1 2UNMore Information
James McMurtry will release The Black Dog and the Wandering Boy on June 20 via New West Records. The 10-song collection was co-produced by McMurtry & Don Dixon (R.E.M., The Smithereens) and is his first album in four years.
It follows his 2021 acclaimed New West debut, The Horses and the Hounds, which Uncut Magazine said “lifts storytelling-in-song to meticulous new levels” and Pitchfork awarded an 8.0, saying “James McMurtry stands out even among the Lone Star State’s finest songwriters…”
The Black Dog and the Wandering Boy features appearances by Sarah Jarosz, Charlie Sexton, Bonnie Whitmore, Bukka Allen, and more alongside his trusted backing band—Cornbread on bass, Tim Holt on guitar, Daren Hess on drums, and BettySoo on backing vocals.
Admission: £27.00
Event Type: seated
Seating: Unreserved
Performer name: JAMES McMURTRY, Betty Soo
Age restriction: Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult 18+
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