Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Blake Shelton's New Digital Releases

Some new arrivals are coming soon from Blake Shelton. On December 22nd fans can access two digital releases. The singer's latest single, "Hillbilly Bone," will be hitting digital outlets, while compilation "Blake Shelton: The Essentials" will be available as an iTunes exclusive. The ten-track "Essentials" boasts his debut hit "Austin," the chart-toppers "The Baby," "Some Beach," "Home," and "She Wouldn't Be Gone," and such fan favorites as "Ol' Red" and "Don't Make Me." "Goodbye Time," "The More I Drink," and "I'll Just Hold On" complete the collection. The limited release "Blake Shelton: The Essentials" will only be available from iTunes until January 12th. In addition, Shelton will offer a new six-song set early next year. The "six pak" will feature "Hillbilly Bone" as the title track.

Meanwhile, Blake is among the stars featured on the new holiday collection "Gift Wrapped: 20 Songs That Keep On Giving." He contributes his rendition of the Christmas classic "Silent Night" to the iTunes exclusive release, which is now available. Randy Travis' "Winter Wonderland" and Dwight Yoakam's "Santa Claus Is Back In Town" are also featured on the set, along with seasonal songs from a variety of rock and pop stars including Mariah Carey, Michael Bublé, R.E.M., My Chemical Romance, and the Brian Setzer Orchestra.