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Registry Records announces the release of two CDs by the supremely talented young singer-songwriter Karen Shelley…
  
 

In The Air Tonight

…the debut single by Karen Shelley.


£1.99

 

This unique, yet subtle, acoustic arrangement fits perfectly with Karen’s vulnerable vocal delivery.

This version of the Phil Collin’s classic provides a fresh introduction to a new generation of listeners.

Everyone who has heard the recording so far has been stunned by its sensitivity and emotional drama.

Help flood the airwaves with this wonderful track, by e-mailing your favourite radio station and asking for a radio play.

Fact file

UK Release date: 15 November 2004
Label: Registry Records
Catalogue no. RRSSS-0116
Trade and mail order: Take Note Distribution
   

If Songs Could Speak

…the first album by Karen Shelley.

£9.99

Contains 11 of Karen’s original songs. Karen’s compositions are always moving and poignant, and the sense of vulnerability and sensitivity that is an integral part of her voice seeps through all her songs.

Once you hear this album you’ll know why Karen has been acclaimed as “the UK’s most talented young singer-songwriter”.

Fact file

UK Release date: 7 March 2005.
Label: Registry Records
Catalogue no. RRSSS-0137
Trade and mail order: Take Note Distribution

 

 

  
 

Radio Airplay

So far the single has received airplay on the following stations:

  • BBC Radio Nottingham – “The Beat” – Dean Jackson (Mercury Music Judge 2004)
  • BBC Radio Cornwall – The David White Show – David White
  • BBC Radio Wiltshire – Daytime Show – Mark Seaman
  • BBC Radio Merseyside – The Drivetime Show – featuring interview snippets with Karen
  • The New Win FM (Hampshire’s Central Radio Station) –The Drivetime Show (featured with live interview snippets from Karen) – Phil Marriott
  • Fen Radio – New Music and Local Bands Show – Andy Bee
  • NECR (Including Digital) – New Releases and daytime slots
  • Radio Phoenix – Core Radio airplay – Anne Tawe-Jones
  • Radio Maldwyn – The John Potter Show (Sat) & regular Thurs/ Fri/ Sat evening slots
  • Trax FM – The Lovesong Section - Rob Wagstaff

News

Dean Jackson (BBC Radio Nottingham, Mercury Music Awards Judge 2004) is scheduling a personal interview with Karen which he will feature on his show “The Beat”.

BBC Radio Merseyside are doing an interview with Karen on 1 Nov 2004 to feature in show alongside airplay of the single.

The New Win FM would like Karen to make a personal appearance to switch on their Xmas lights at the end of November and also want to use the single “In The Air Tonight” to promote the event.

BBC Radio 2, notably Paul Walters, are considering it for their playlist in the coming months, as are many other BBC Regional Radio Stations.

Making Music Magazine (Distributed in Canada, America & UK) would like to do a profile on Karen and have her headline one of their music festivals.