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Cheltenham Jazz Festival: Damian Lewis – Live Review

Well Crafted Songs and Strong Vocals

by Hannah Compton | Building Our Own Nashville | May 1, 2023

Actor Damian Lewis has always had a passion for playing music and putting out a record of his own. Signed to Decca Records, Damian released his first single ‘Down on the Bowery’ on April 13th 2023.

His debut album Mission Creep is out June 16th and can be pre ordered here.

Playing in the Jazz Arena at Cheltenham Jazz Festival with a seven piece band that consisted of the Kansas Smitty Band, the show was an absolute sell out full of keen fans of the actor who were curious to be a part of one of his first ever live performances promoting his forthcoming debut album.

“Hello Everyone”, Lewis greeted “I am a Cheltenham Jazz Festival virgin only to be deflowered by this audience and I am glad it’s you”.

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Damian Lewis Performed at This Year’s Cheltenham Jazz Festival

David Bowie Vibes

by Gingernsap | damian-lewis.com | May 1, 2023


Damian performed a live gig at
Cheltenham Jazz Festival at Montpellier Gardens in the Jazz Arena on Monday, May 1, 2023 from 2:30-4:00 p.m. He and his band sounded incredible and audience members commented about Damian’s Bowie-esque look and vibe. Damian performed songs from his upcoming debut album out June 16, as well as covers like ‘Werewolves of London.’ View more images in our Gallery here. Next gig is Union Chapel! Watch brief interview from Cheltenham Jazz Festival with Tony Minvielle of Jazz FM here:

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Damian Lewis Releases Second Single and Music Video: Zaragoza

Live From Hoxton Hall

by Gingersnap | damian-lewis.com | April 28, 2023

Damian has released his second official music video, this time for the track ‘Zaragoza’ performed live at Hoxton Hall on March 3, 2023. Listening and download options here. You can also view his first official video for ‘Down on the Bowery’ here.

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Down on the Bowery Official Video Shoot: Behind the Scenes

Mission Creep: Down on the Bowery

by Gingersnap | damian-lewis.com | April 19, 2023

Photo Cred: Damian Lewis

A tidbit more information for our readers: Damian’s first ever official music video ‘Down on the Bowery’ was shot at Brooklyn Bowl in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. You can watch the video below or on YouTube and pre-order his album here. View more behind the scenes photos from the video shoot in our Gallery here.

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Damian Lewis is On TikTok

Profile: @damianlewis_official 

by Gingersnap | damian-lewis.com | April 13, 2023

Damian is now on TikTok here! He wrote, “I’m delighted to announce the launch of a new creative venture…Down on the Bowery is out today!” You can also follow Damian’s music on TwitterInstagramFacebook, Spotify and his VEVO channel on YouTube.

@damianlewis_official

Hi TikTok. I’m delighted to announce the launch of a new creative venture… Down On The Bowery is out today! #damianlewis #newmusic #billions #homeland

♬ Down on the Bowery – Damian Lewis

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Damian Lewis Music: Download Singles, Pre-Order Album and Watch Official Videos

Mission Creep: Down on the Bowery, Zaragoza and Makin’ Plans

by Gingersnap | damian-lewis.com | April 13, 2023

Photography: Rhys Frampton. Artwork: Charlie Drinkwater, Drinkwater Studios

Damian’s first ever single ‘Down on the Bowery,’ his second single ‘Zaragoza’ and his third single ‘Makin’ Plans’ are out now and available for listening or download from several music services including, Napster, Pandora, Tidal, Amazon Music, Spotify, Apple Music, iTunes and YouTube here. His debut studio album titled ‘Mission Creep’ can be pre-ordered from the same previous link, as well as Target stores or you can go directly to the Damian Lewis Music Store here. If you order before Tuesday, April 18 at 12:00 p.m. BST, you will receive an exclusive pre-sale access code (by April 18 at 10:00 p.m. BST) to his Union Chapel show on July 11 in London. The official release date of his album is June 16, 2023. You can also pre-order the album from Rough Trade as CD/vinyl and Amazon Music as MP3 or CD/vinyl. Don’t forget about the double-sided vinyl singles release of ‘Zaragoza’ and ‘Never Judge a Man by His Umbrella’ out on Saturday, April 22 for Record Store Day! It’s a chance to hear more songs prior to his album release. View Studio and Album Gallery here.

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Damian Lewis Scheduled to Perform Music Gig at Union Chapel

Islington Here We Come!

by Gingersnap | damian-lewis.com | April 12, 2023

Photography: Rhys Frampton. Artwork: Charlie Drinkwater, Drinkwater Studios

Just after the release of his debut album Mission Creep on June 16, 2023, Damian Lewis will return to the stage for a show at Union Chapel Islington in London on Tuesday, July 11, 2023. Doors open at 7:00 p.m. and you can even order a pre-show meal. Tickets go on sale Friday, April 21 at 10:00 a.m. BST here or from Alt Tickets here or Stereo Board here. Union Chapel is a working church and live entertainment venue located in the London borough of Islington at 19b Compton Terrace.

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Decca Records Signs Damian Lewis for Debut Album

Rootsy, Rock and Jazz-Tinged Songs

by Andre Paine | Music Week | April 13, 2023

Damian Lewis with Tom Lewis of Decca Label Group. Photo cred: Carsten Windhorst

Decca Records has signed actor Damian Lewis.

The star of Homeland and Billions will release his debut album, Mission Creep, on June 16. The first single, ‘Down On The Bowery,’ is out today (April 13).

The album is described as a collection of rootsy, rock and jazz-tinged songs.

“I suddenly had a lot to say,” said Damian Lewis. “People will judge if it’s any good or not, but for me, it felt entirely natural.”

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