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Friday, March 15, 2019

"Songs Of Inspiration"


Get, Get, Get inspired! 

Professor Louie & The Crowmatix "Songs Of Inspiration"
to be released via Woodstock Records on April 5th

Americana Legends Take on Folk and Gospel Classics


Professor Louie has emerged in the music industry as the torchbearer of the true spirit of American Roots music. As a seasoned live performer, prolific recording artist, and versatile multi-instrumentalist Louie also wears the hat of award-winning recording producer and engineer, capturing the talents of some of the world's most highly acclaimed musicians, most notably, The Band. 

In 2018, Professor Louie and The Crowmatix joined the Empire State Orchestra & Choir to perform their song Melody Of Peace at The NY Capital Region's premiere holiday extravaganza CBS 6 TV Special "Melodies Of Christmas". The four night sold out performances at The Proctors Theater in Schenectady, NY was filmed in front of 15,000 people and viewed by three million on CBS 6. The show since its inception has raised over $8,000,000 for The Melodies Children's Ward at Albany Med and the impetus for the album "Songs Of Inspiration." Award winning song Melody Of Peace was recorded by Professor Louie & The Crowmatix in Prague with The Prague Symphony and Kuhn Radio Choir. This version is on "Songs Of Inspiration".


Professor Louie traveled, performed and recorded with The Mighty Gospel Giants of Brooklyn, and on this album with his dynamic group The Crowmatix, recorded some of his favorite gospel tunes including I'm On My Way, Up Above My Head, I Shall Not Be Moved, Motherless Child, plus other songs that influenced his career. Louie and his writing partner Miss Marie penned the international award winning composition Melody Of Peace and Open Hand Open Heart, which has become a theme song for many international organizations.

The Crowmatix are:
  • Professor Louie (Keys, Accordion, Vocals) collaborated with The Band for 17 years.
  • John Platania (Guitar, Vocals) known for his performances with Van Morrison. 
  • Gary Burke (Drums) performed with Bob Dylan's The Rolling Thunder Review. 
  • Miss Marie (Vocals, Percussionist, Keys) preformed, recorded with Levon Helm, Rick Danko, Garth Hudson. 
  • Frank Campbell (Bass, Vocals) Levon Helm's Music Director with the Woodstock All-stars.
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