Tom Riepl - Play

Tom Riepl is a seasoned guitarist who is well-known for his improvisation skills, tone and an individual style which can be described as an engaging mixture of Blues, Rock, Jazz and TV-Show soundtrack. He works as a session player and sideman as well as a regular columnist for a guitar magazine. As a recording artist he has 7 solo albums under the belt... Tom's latest album PLAY was recorded mostly "Live in the studio" in Mobile, Alabama and Los Angeles, California featuring high profile players like Red Young, Lee Thornburg, Lon Price and many others... Special Guest appearances on PLAY include * Lauren Turner * (American Idol finalist) * Lee Ritenour * (Guitar legend & Grammy award winner) * Huey Lewis * (Multi-platinum recording artist, Grammy award winner & Academy award nominee) Huey Lewis says: "The whole thing has kind of a band feel that we don't hear a lot nowadays, and is really refreshing ..." Oneida James (bass player for Joe Cocker) says: 'Great music, so musical and so many cool styles, really great arrangements... ' The album comes in an artful Digipak including a 24-page booklet. PLAY was produced by *Rick Hirsch* (Multi-platinum recording artist with Wet Willie, Gregg Allman Band, Joan Armatrading, Bonnie Raitt and many others) © In Sync Music, P.O. Box 691851, Los Angeles, CA 90069.