Slippin’ and Slidin’ is the first official music video from Justin Townes Earle‘s latest LP, Harlem River Blues, which also happens to be one of the top picks from The South Rail’s Top 15 Albums of 2010. The video was shot and directed by Joshua Black Wilkins in New York City. Check it out:
If you missed Justin during his May 1st performance at Chattanooga’s Rhythm & Brews, catch him again at these handful of summer dates:
July
15-16 – Vancouver, British Columbia @ Vancouver Folk Music Festival
20 – Milton, Keynes, United Kingdom @ The Stables
22 – Perth, United Kingdom @ Southern Fried Festival
23 – Gateshead, United Kingdom @ The Summertyme Americana Festival
24 – Oxfordshire, United Kingdom @ Truck Festival
26 – York, United Kingdom @ The Duchess
27 – Sheffield, United Kingdom @ The Greystones
29 – Cambridge, United Kingdom @ Cambridge Folk Festival
31 – Newport, R.I. @ Newport Folk Festival
August
6 – Apple Valley, Minn. @ Minnesota Zoo Amphitheater @
11 – Birmingham, Ala. @ Sirote Theatre at Alys Stephens Center
12 – Mobile, Ala. @ Saenger Theater *
18 – Pittsburgh, Pa. @ Mr Smalls Theater %
19 – Schwenksville, Pa. @ The Philadelphia Folk Festival
20 – Alexandria, Va. @ The Birchmere %
22 – Northampton, Mass. @ Iron Horse Music Hall %
23 – Portland, Maine @ Port City Music Hall %
25 – Ottawa, Ontario @ Ottawa Folk Festival
26 – Toronto, Ontario @ Horseshoe Tavern %
27 – Detroit, Mich. @ The Magic Stick %
29 – Columbus, Ohio @ The Rumba Cafe %
30 – Louisville, Ky. @ Headliners %
September
16 – Bristol, Tenn. @ Rhythm & Roots Festival
28 – Los Angeles, Calif. @ The Music Box *
October
5 – Portland, Ore. @ Aladdin Theater *
7 – Seattle, Wash. @ Showbox *
@ w/ Wanda Jackson
% w/ Shovels & Rope
*co-headline w/ Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit
Also check out this live version of the song. Killer stuff: