Thursday, March 24, 2011

The actor Hugh Laurie known as "Doctor House" releases his first album (+ video)

Madrid, 24 feb (EFE) .- El actor Hugh Laurie, best known for his role as Dr. House in the famous television series of the same name, has decided to launch into the music industry with the release of an album that will go on sale the month of May, according to his label announced today. In line with the mythical character phrase that has become famous worldwide, the album is titled "Let them talk" (let them talk, in Spanish) and will include 15 versions of classic blues artists like Ray inherited Charles, Robert Johnson, Memphis Slim, Lead Belly, Professor Longhair and Jelly Roll Morton.

His musical taste, which according to Warner Music goes back "many years ago," has been filled twice, and also plays piano on this album, which has enjoyed collaborations with Irma Thomas, Tom Jones, Dr. John or Allen Toussaint and was produced by Joe Henry. For the curious, the company has released a documentary on the completion of this work.

Laurie says so in the wake of other actors on both sides of the Atlantic have tried their luck in the world of music (there are cases of the consolidated Jennifer Lopez, the star of the show "Glee" Matthew Morrison or Spanish Luis Tosar, to name a few)

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