Milton
7-27-2019 (Ballroom)
A songwriter’s songwriter, known for his lyric craft, distinctive voice and soulful songs steeped in classic rhythm & blues, pop, jazz, folk and country, Milton first gained notoriety in his hometown New York City when his song “In The City” became a hit on New York’s WFUV radio. His live performances, which include material from every one of his albums, are praised for their wit, humor and captivating charm.
Milton has toured extensively throughout the states since 2005, as a headliner and appearing as support for Joan Osborne, Steave Earle, Sonny Landreth, Colin Hay, Kat Edmonson, Josh Ritter and many more.
He raised over $30,000 on Pledge Music for the making of his most recent CD "The Lady at the Bottom of the Hill." In addition to four full-length albums, he has gained a following for his blog (all about classic recordings, music history and songwriting). Milton has spent a good part the last year opening shows all over the country for his friend and mentor Chris Smither.
A songwriter’s songwriter, known for his lyric craft, distinctive voice and soulful songs steeped in classic rhythm & blues, pop, jazz, folk and country, Milton first gained notoriety in his hometown New York City when his song “In The City” became a hit on New York’s WFUV radio. His live performances, which include material from every one of his albums, are praised for their wit, humor and captivating charm.
Milton has toured extensively throughout the states since 2005, as a headliner and appearing as support for Joan Osborne, Steave Earle, Sonny Landreth, Colin Hay, Kat Edmonson, Josh Ritter and many more.
He raised over $30,000 on Pledge Music for the making of his most recent CD "The Lady at the Bottom of the Hill." In addition to four full-length albums, he has gained a following for his blog (all about classic recordings, music history and songwriting). Milton has spent a good part the last year opening shows all over the country for his friend and mentor Chris Smither.