FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 20, 2008
 

MARTINA MCBRIDE RELEASES FIRST LIVE ALBUM AND DVD

Martina McBride: Live In Concert Hits Stores April 29

Nashville, Tenn. - Martina McBride, one of the top female touring acts in the country, is bringing her powerful live concert to fans across the nation with the April 29 RCA Records Nashville release of Martina McBride: Live In Concert The package features an eight-song live CD from one of country music's most dynamic and astounding voices with a bonus live concert DVD.

McBride's angelic voice and poignant delivery have made her a Grammy winner, four-time CMA Female Vocalist of the Year, three-time ACM Top Female Vocalist and one of Pollstar's Top Female Touring Acts across all genres. For the first time, fans can own live tracks of eight of her biggest hits including "Happy Girl," "Concrete Angel," This One's For The Girls," "Anyway" and "Independence Day," among others.

The bonus live DVD was recorded last September at Moline, Illinois' I Wireless Center, for PBS' Great Performances, which is airing across the country this month. Before a sold-out crowd, Martina delivered back-to-back spellbinding performances including "Where Would You Be," "A Broken Wing" and "Wild Angels," among others.  Also featured in the package are the unforgettable classics "(I Never Promised You A) Rose Garden" and "Help Me Make It Through The Night," from her Timeless album, as well as fan favorites from the road including "Over the Rainbow," Journey's "Don't Stop Believin'" and Pat Benatar's "Hit Me With Your Best Shot."

"Her credentials as a highly entertaining performer are impeccable."
-Richmond Times

"McBride owned the stage from her first note..."
-Norfolk Daily News

"From one tune to another, McBride morphed from a honky-tonk queen, to a tough rocker to a pure-pop diva... When she leaps into her upper register and milks a note for every possible ounce of emotion - it's guaranteed to get a crowd on its feet."
-Newsday


CD Track Listing:
1. Happy Girl
2. Anyway
3. Concrete Angel
4. From The Ashes
5. Whatever You Say
6. This One's For The Girls
7. Independence Day
8. Hit Me With Your Best Shot

BONUS DVD Track Listing:
1. Anyway
2. When God-Fearin' Women Get The Blues
3. Wild Angels
4. My Baby Loves Me
5. Tryin' To Find A Reason
6. How I Feel
7. Happy Girl
8. (I Never Promised You A) Rose Garden
9. You Ain't Woman Enough
10. Help Me Make It Through The Night
11. Where Would You Be
12. Concrete Angel
13. For These Times
14. Love's The Only House/Blessed
15. This One's For The Girls
16. A Broken Wing
17. Independence Day
18. Don't Stop Believin'
19. Hit Me With Your Best Shot
20. Over The Rainbow

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Contact: 

Kathy Best
FrontPage Publicity
615-383-0412
kathy@frontpagepublicity.com 

Lori Genes
RCA Records/SonyBMG Nashville
615-301-4307
lori.genes@sonybmg.com