Push Play (EP)

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Push Play
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ReleasedJune 14, 2012 (2012-06-14)
RecordedTaylor Made Studios
Los Angeles, California
Genre Rock, jazz, blues
Length22:48
Language English
Label Indie
Producer W. G. Snuffy Walden, Sara Niemietz
Sara Niemietz chronology
Without A NetPush Play

Push Play is the third independent CD release for singer, songwriter and actress, Sara Niemietz. Produced by Emmy Award winner, W. G. Snuffy Walden and Sara Niemietz, Push Play is an EP consisting of six original songs.

Contents

Description

Push Play showcases the musical style of Sara Niemietz in collaboration with Emmy Award winning composer-instrumentalist W. G. Snuffy Walden and Grammy Award winning composer-producer Glen Ballard.

Stephen K. Peeples, announced the release of Push Play on the June 20, 2012 presentation of SCVNews. SCVTV airs on cable channels 20 and 99 in Santa Clarita, California, Est. population 177,641. [1] AtlasJams interviewed Niemietz about her career, how she met and started working with Walden and announced the EP release in May 2012. [2]


Musicians

Production

Produced by: W.G. Snuffy Walden and Sara Niemietz

"Dangerous Outside" produced by: Glen Ballard, W.G. Snuffy Walden and Sara Niemietz

Track listing

Track listing for Push Play (2012)
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Dangerous Outside" Sara Niemietz, Glen Ballard, W.G. Snuffy Walden 4:14
2."Evening"Sara Niemietz, W.G. Snuffy Walden3:25
3."Go to Bed"Sara Niemietz3:38
4."Rooftops"Sara Niemietz, W.G. Snuffy Walden3:39
5."Anomala"Sara Niemietz, W.G. Snuffy Walden3:20
6."On Your Way"Sara Niemietz, W.G. Snuffy Walden4:32

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References

  1. Peeples, Stephen (20 June 2012). "SCV NewsBreak for Wednesday, June 20, 2012". SCVTV. Retrieved 25 June 2012. Local singer/songwriter Sara Niemietz releases first E.P.
  2. Borders, Lindsey (7 May 2012). "Sara Niemietz: An Intricate Look Into The Life Of A Professional Actress And Singer". AtlasJams. Archived from the original on 17 January 2013. Retrieved 20 June 2012.