Peter Frampton reveals upcoming album and debuts first single
Peter Frampton has officially announced the release of his first studio album of original songs in 16 years, titled “Carry The Light”. The album is highly anticipated and is set to release on May 15, featuring a variety of special guests. The first single from the album, “Buried Treasure”, is already available for fans to enjoy and showcases Frampton’s musical talents.
In a recent statement, Frampton expressed his enthusiasm for the project, describing it as one of his most enjoyable endeavors to date. He had the opportunity to collaborate with his son Julian on writing and producing the album, marking a significant milestone for their relationship. The album also boasts appearances by renowned musicians such as Graham Nash, Tom Morello, Sheryl Crow, H.E.R., and Bill Evans, adding to the excitement surrounding its release.
The track “Buried Treasure” pays tribute to the late musician Tom Petty and is inspired by the SiriusXM radio show that Petty hosted for 15 years. Frampton’s creativity and musical prowess shine through in this heartfelt dedication to a fellow artist whom he deeply admires. The track showcases the emotional depth and musical artistry that fans have come to expect from Frampton throughout his long and successful career.
Frampton’s upcoming album includes a lineup of songs that promise to captivate listeners with their soulful melodies and poignant lyrics. From the haunting ballad “I’m Sorry Elle” featuring Graham Nash to the uplifting anthem “Lions At The Gate” featuring Tom Morello, each track offers a unique and compelling experience for fans of Frampton’s music. The album’s diverse lineup of collaborations reflects Frampton’s creative versatility and ability to work with a wide range of talented artists.
Despite facing health challenges in recent years, including a diagnosis of Inclusion-Body Myositis, a degenerative muscle disease, Frampton has shown resilience and determination in pursuing his passion for music. His decision to return to the road after completing his farewell tour speaks to his unwavering commitment to his craft and his desire to continue sharing his music with audiences around the world. With the upcoming release of “Carry The Light”, fans can look forward to experiencing a new chapter in Frampton’s musical journey and celebrating his enduring legacy as a legendary rock artist.