Howard Jones news

[Lesley Aeschliman]

A CD single for "Just Look At You Now" is being released in Scandinavia by Playground Music on April 27. The track listing is:

1. Just Look At You Now [Radio Edit]
2. Just Look At You Now [DBA Mix]
3. Just Look At You Now [Young Punx Mix]
4. Just Look At You Now [DBA Mix Edit]

Catalog number: 37350

This CD single release ties in with Howard's appearance at the Scandinavian Alternative Music Awards 2005 (SAMA) in Gothenburg on May 13. This CD single may be ordered online through http://www/ginza.se or through www.skivhugget.com

[Lesley Aeschliman]

Here is a full list of Howard's upcoming live appearances:

April 22 - Minehead, England
May 6 - Aylesbury, England
May 13 - Gothenburg, Sweden
May 26 - Ravenna, Italy
May 27 - Asti, Italy
May 29 - Bologna, Italy
June 25 - Bath, England
July 2nd - Leicester, England
July 16 - Darlington, England
August 19 - Worksop, England
September 2 - Swindon, England

[Lesley Aeschliman]

The Mohito featuring Howard Jones collaboration was released in Australia on May 2 as a CD single on Central Station record label.

Catalog number: CSRCD50477

Tracks:
STEVE ANGELLO & THE YOUNG PUNX RADIO EDIT
STEVE ANGELLO & THE YOUNG PUNX VOCAL MIX
DBA TRANCE MIX
DBA TRANCE RADIO EDIT
FILTHY RICH REMIX
NOVACOOL CHILL REMIX

The track also appears on the Australian dance compilation, _Wild Night Vol. 4_.

Album news:
The new album, _Revolution Of The Heart_, is scheduled to be released in September 2005 worldwide on the dtox label, Koch (North America), and Central Station Records (Australia).

CSSK vs. Howard Jones - "Things Can Only Get Better" has been released in Italy on the Rise label (Catalog number: RISE 298).

A dance version of "Things Can Only Get Better" will be released on Ministry Of Sound Records in the UK later this year.

The _Hit Me Baby One More Time_ compilation album has been released on the Virgin TV label (Catalog number: VTDCD716); this features Howard's "What Is Love?"

Forthcoming live performances:
May 6: Queens Park Centre, Aylesbury
May 13: SAMA - Gothenburg
May 26: Ravenna, Piazza Nuova di Bagnacavallo
May 27: Asti, Diavolo Rosso Club
May 29: Bologna, Blue Inn Cafè<br>July 30: Colorado, Coors Amphitheatre

[Lesley Aeschliman]

Three new live dates have been confirmed for Howard this year:

July 23: Costa Mesa, CA (Pacific Amphitheatre)
October 22: Banbury, Oxton, England (The Mill Arts Centre Spiceball Park)
November 3: Shrewsbury (Shrewbsury Music Hall)

[Lesley Aeschliman]

Howard will be performing as a special guest for The Soulmates in Berlin at the 105.5 Spreeradio Soundfestival. Also at this festival will be Nik Kershaw, Willy Astor, Falco Forever, Kim Wilde, and Mousse T. & Band. For more information on the festival, visit: www.spreeradio.de


The release of the 20th anniversary DVD for the US and Japan has been delayed until September; the delay is due to US copyright complications.

"Slipaway" (Mohito featuring Howard Jones) is being re-released in Australia due to increased radio support; the release date is June 20.

Howard will be appearing on the NBC show "Hit Me Baby One More Time," which appears to be scheduled to air Thursday, June 16. He's up against Irene Cara, Wang Chung, Cameo, and Sophie B. Hawkins.

[Lesley Aeschliman]

Howard will be performing an acoustic show on July 15, featuring Robin Boult on guitar. The performance will be taking place at Gateway Theatre in Chester.

For more information, visit: www.chestergateway.co.uk

[Lesley Aeschliman]

In the UK, Warner Music will release "The Ultimate Howard Jones" on CD on July 4, 2005. The disc is very similar to 1993's "The Best Of Howard Jones," but will include two bonus videos: "What Is Love" and "Like To Get To Know You Well (US Version)"

Tracklist:
1. Things Can Only Get Better
2. What Is Love?
3. New Song
4. Life In One Day
5. Hide & Seek
6. Like To Get To Know You Well
7. Look Mama
8. You Know I Love You..Don't You?
9. Pearl In The Shell
10. Always Asking Questions
11. Everlasting Love
12. No One Is To Blame
13. Lift Me Up
14. City Song
Bonus:
15. What Is Love? (VIDEO)
16. Like To Get To Know You Well (VIDEO)


Updated live appearance list:
July 15: Chester¹s Gateway Theatre
July 16: Darlington
August 19: Worksop ­ Clumber Park
September 2: Swindon ­ the Arts Centre
September 9: TBA
September 29: Runcorn
October 22: Banbury ­ The Mill Arts Centre
November 3: Shrewsbury Music Hall

Howard will also be performing some dates in the US:
July 22: House of Blues San Diego (with The Fixx and The Psychedelic Furs)
July 23: Orange County Fair at the Pacific Amphitheatre Orange County (Howard Jones opens the show, followed by The Fixx and the Psychedelic Furs)
July 26: In store at Orem (venue TBC)
July 27: Orem University Utah (Howard Jones headlining with Men at Work & Naked Eyes)
July 30: Denver - Coors Amphitheatre