Rio Suave c+p Easton Everett MMXX, Burley Thistle Music, BMI

Rio Suave is new Jazz music from the combo  known as Flavor Packet. The music sounds mostly acoustic and  has a contemporary straight ahead feel and includes some latin and retro jazz beat elements.  Listen for notable piano and acoustic bass solo's.  Rio Suave is written and produced  by Easton Everett. 
Musicians on the recording include:   
Dylan Johnson - Up Right Bass
Darrell Voss - Drums 
Bruce Beck - Piano 
Easton Everett - Guitar, writer, arranger
Steve Crimmel and Brad Stock - tracking engineers  
Brad Stock - Mixing Engineer and consultant - Painted Sky studio Cambia CA.  

Flavor Packet stirs up a lyrical and imaginative sound with original contemporary and world beat influenced jazz music and can be seen on the California Central Coast. July - Dec 2024,  Flavor Packet jazz residency at The Krobar Distillery SLO, CA. 
 Booking: eastoneverett@eastoneverett.com

ARTIST GIO
Easton Everett is an American music artist who writes and performs vocal and instrumental guitar-woven music. His strength is creating memorable compositions in distinctive stylistic shapes across multiple genres.  With records out in rock, folk, jazz and world beat styles Easton is currently playing seventy shows a year in acoustic, electric, solo and band settings.  It is music that is easy to listen to but also surprises.

Rio Suave - Flavor Packet

Rattle In the Wind c+p Burley Thistle Music, BMI mmxxll

Rattle In The Wind is a soon to be released new single by Burley Thistles from a forthcoming new album. Rattle In The Wind looks at the forces that surround our lives  that we cannot control but with a tenacious resolve we can find peace of mind in it all.  

An American band, Burley Thistles  plays guitar-woven music in distinctive stylistic shapes that has an indie attitude with a noteworthy  sound outside the pop main stream. It is music that is easy to listen to but also surprises. 
    
The Burley Thistles studio recording band  includes  Elliot Easton from the Cars on lead guitar,  Phil Jones from Tom Petty is drumming and producing.  Jim Wilson from The Henry Rollins band is singing and playing keys and guitars. and bass.  The song writer, lead singer, and lyricist is Easton Everett who also plays acoustic and electric guitars.  

Burley Thistles can be seen regularly playing shows on the California Central Coast.  Look for the new Burley Thistles album on Brilliant Records on all streaming services soon!

Rattle In The Wind - Burley Thistles

Friend and a Friendly is the third single off the SunDust Album.  The song looks at the people around us, our friends and the friendly's, those who we may not know but sense a connection with  with.     
music and lyrics by Easton Everett mmxx, Burley Thistle Music, BMI. 

Easton Everett - Guitars, vocals, writer,  
Kip Powell - Electric Bass 
Mike deGelder - drums
Clive Wright - Gretsch guitar,  keyboard 
session engineer - Clive Wright 
Produced by Easton Everett and Clive Wright 
Recored in Joshua Tree CA at Desert Sky Studio

Easton Everett is an American music artist who writes and performs vocal and instrumental guitar-woven music. His strength is creating memorable compositions in distinctive stylistic shapes across multiple genres.  With records out in rock, folk, jazz and world beat styles Easton is currently playing seventy shows a year in acoustic, electric, solo and band settings.  It is music that is easy to listen to but also surprises.

Friend and a Friendly

All Around My Town- Easton Everett, C+P, mmxxii   BMI

Easton Everett, writer, arranger, lyricist, guitars, bass
Phil Jones - Drums
Phil Jones - Producer 

1st single from the Easton Everett Album Sundust on Brilliant Records

ARTIST BIO
Easton Everett is an American music artist who writes and performs vocal and instrumental guitar-woven music. His strength is creating memorable compositions in distinctive stylistic shapes across multiple genres.  With records out in rock, folk, jazz and world beat styles Easton is currently playing seventy shows a year in acoustic, electric, solo and band settings.  It is music that is easy to listen to but also surprises.

All Around My Town - Rock

Mile Marker - Easton Everett, Burley Thistle Music  BMI mmxxiv

Mile Marker from the jazz combo known as Flavor Packet. The composition tells  a lyrical story from an acoustic quartet along with a score  for tenor saxophone, trumpet and flute.The band is comprised of all California central coast jazz men. Easton Everett is the writer,  producer and guitarist.  Dave Becker, Tenor saxophone and flute came up with a compelling horn chart  which also features trumpeter  Bob Bennett.  The pianist is Bruce Beck. Darrell Voss is on Drum kit and the acoustic double bass  is  from Dylan Johnson.     

The sound was captured and mixed by Brad Stock at Painted Sky studio.  Rob Vermuelen engineered the horn session at Robbo Music.  Mile Marker is on Brilliant Records and is available on all platforms.  Flavor Packet can be seen performing their original contemporary soul jazz across the California Central Coast.

Mile Marker, - Flavor Packet

Out In The Village,  C+P, Burley Thistle Music BMI, MMXX, 

Out In The Village is the 1st single from the Burley Thistles 2024 self titled album. The music has a churning folk rock groove with a trippy lead guitar sound played by Elliot Easton from the Cars.  The song looks at the forces that surround us and how we perceive the world, its possibilities and the challenges that call for reinvention all among us.   

Elliott Easton - lead guitar
Phil Jones - drums, engineer and producer
Jim Wilson - bass, electric & acoustic guitars, backing vocals,
Easton Everett - writer, lyrics, singer, band leader electric & acoustic guitars,
Studio - Robust Recording, Los Angeles CA.

Out In The Village - Burley Thistles

The Stream. C+P Easton Everett,MMXX, Burley Thistle Music, BMI

The Stream is new music from American Guitarist Easton Everett. It is an acoustic instrumental for finger picked guitar and world beat percussion.  
it’s music story is built on a sequence of British folk and blues variations that thread through a sweeping drum score. 

Grammy winning percussionist TJ Troy, wrote an eclectic drum score and performed the piece playing an array of traditional drums including; Frame Drum, Cajon, Riqq, Shaker Brushes, Bass Drum and Cymbals. The guitar used is a 1966 Gibson Country Western, Southern Jumbo SJN, Sitka Spruce and Mahogany, using LR Baggs signal processing and Martin Strings. The guitar was recorded and the final sound was mixed and produced by Brad Stock at Painted Sky.

ARTIST BIO:
Easton Everett is an American music artist who writes and performs vocal and instrumental guitar-woven music. His strength is creating memorable compositions in distinctive stylistic shapes across multiple genres.  With records out in rock, folk, jazz and world beat styles Easton is currently playing seventy shows a year in acoustic, electric, solo and band settings.  It is music that is easy to listen to but also surprises.

The Stream

Got No Reason - C+P Burley Thistle Music, BMI mmxxiii

Got No Reason is the latest single from American band Burley Thistles.  Think modern folk pop with a 60’s invasion hook line, a tough guitar and drum sound and outstanding studio production.  

The Burley Thistles studio band  includes Elliott Easton from the Cars on guitar.   Phil Jones from Tom Petty is the drummer and album producer. Jim Wilson from Henry Rollins and Daniel Lanois sings back up and plays keyboard, electric bass, and guitars..The band leader, lead singer, writer, lyricist and guitarist is Easton Everett.

Got No Reason -  Burley Thistles

Little Train- c+p Burley Thistle Music,  BMI,   mmxxiii

 Little Train is a new single from the forthcoming self titled Burley Thistles album on Brilliant Records

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Little Train - Burley Thistles

Trouble - c+p Easton Everett, Burley Thistle Music BMI mmxxiv

Trouble is a pop, dance beat, new wave rock song with a sense of purpose. Trouble looks at how people are connected and protests the corruptive forces of our time that we cannot control. While not intended to, the song plays to the societal unease that surrounds us these days. Simply put it is a protest song that is very danceable. 

Written by Easton Everett and performed by the Burley Thistles LA studio band, they are joined on the track by Ron Dziubla playing tenor and baritone saxophone, and Lisa Frazier on backup vocals. 

Trouble was arranged by Phil Jones and Easton Everett and produced by Phil Jones. The recording took place at Robust Recording in Los Angeles, CA and is a Brilliant Records release available on all platforms.

TROUBLE - Burley Thistles

Barkley Park, Easton Everett, Burley Thistle Music BMI mmxxiv

Flavor Packet Combo- Barkley Park, New work in progress 1st pass  work mix

Easton Everett- Electric Guitar, Writer, Producer
Bruce Beck - Piano
Darrell Voss- Drum Set
Ken Hustad - Acoustic double bass
Rob Vermulen - session engineer, Robbo Music ,Morro Bay CA.

Barkley Park - Flavor Packet

Billibong Bushels, Easton Everett, Burley Thistle Music, BMI, mmxxiv

Billabong Bushels is the latest new jazz recording from Easton Everett with his jazz combo known as Flavor Packet. The straight ahead Hard Bop influence  delivers an immersive listening  experience with a lyrical sound and melodic polyphony.  Watch for the release of this new record.  

Artists on Billibong Bushels session:
Easton Everett - guitar, writer, producer 
Dave Becker - Tenor & Soprano saxophones, flute    
Bob Bennett - Trumpet
Bruce Beck - Piano 
Darrell Voss - Drum Set
Ken Hustad- Acoustic Double Bass
Rob Vermeulen-session engineer, Robbo Recorders

Flavor Packet is an American jazz combo that stirs up a lyrical and imaginative sound with their original, contemporary and world beat influenced jazz music. 

Easton Everett is the writer and guitarist, Bruce Beck on piano, Fred Murray Bass with either Dean Giles or Darrell Voss on drums. Flavor Packet performs shows on the California Central Coast.

Billabong Bushels - Flavor Packet

Green - Easton Everett, Burley Thistle Music, BMI, mmxxiv

Green is a new single from Easton Everett in the cue for release. The song is about youth climate activists trying to make things right for their future. People like Greta Thunberg whose ‘think global and act local’ actions get people to listen and start talking. 

 Easton Everett - Writer, Lead Vocals, Electric & acoustic guitars
Phil Jones - Drum kit, Producer, Arranger 
Jim Wilson -  Guitars, Vocals, Bass, Organ 
Robust Recording.  Los Angeles CA.

GREEN

Get It Right - Easton Everett, Burley Thistle Music BMI mmxxiv

So Get It Right from American Alt rock band Burley Thistles has a darker tone a hard beat and a story that looks at the need to believe, what you receive and the things that deceive. 

Easton Everett - Writer, lyricist, lead singer, electric guitars
        Phil Jones - Producer, drums, effects editor
       Jim Wilson - Electric guitars, feedback effects, vocals, electric bass, 
       Robust Recording Los Angeles CA.

SO GET IT RIGHT - Burley Thistles

Way that It Goes, Easton Everett, Burley Thistle Music BMI mmxxiv

Way That It Goes - New single from Burley Thistles.  
Dreams and recollections of the simple salvation from playing in a band early on. The song, looks at the band life, the people, the places, what was hoped for and what came out of it that sticks with you and your music over time. Find Way That It Goes on Brilliant Records on all platforms on July 15th. Catch Burley Thistles playing their original music at a number of shows on the Central California Coast. 


Easton Everett- writer, lead vocalist, guitars, arranger
Phil Jones - Producer, arranger, drum kit
Jim Wilson - guitars, vocals, bass, keyboard
Ron Dziuba - Tenor and Baritone SAxophone

Way That It Goes - Burley Thistles

Oh Yeah,  Easton Everett, Burley Thistle Music BMI mmxxi
 
Think LA post grunge with a magnetic sound. bracing beat and a compelling message.  This one plays to the notion that people are OK and that global unease come from world leaders who divide people and nations to fuel wreckless corruption at the expense of humanity. 
 Studio band includes 
Easton Everett is the writer, lead singer and guitarist and plays bass 
Phil Jones From Tom Petty on drums, 
Jim Wilson from Henry Rollins  &  Danial Lanios on guitars, vocals & keyboards. 
Elliot Easton from the Cars plays lead guitar,

"Fabulous arrangement, production, vocals and instrumentation. Easton Everett is ripe for national and international audiences." 
Abe Perlstein, Producer & Host, KEBF-FM

Oh Yeah - Burley Thistles

Select clips from the album Harkening, solo acoustic guitar music deep in the furrows of traditional finger picked American folk, country blues and a British Isles ways of playing. The feel of the music is lyrical and it moves across a landscape that is both celebrative and plaintive 

The recordings took place in Joshua Tree California  at Desert Sky Recorders.  The guitars played are  1966 Brazilian Rosewood Martin D35, 1966 Gibson Counytry & Western Jumbo and a Hirade H1 classical guitar.  
The sound was captured by Neumann U87 microphones.  The recording was produced & engineered by Clive Wright Esq.

Acoustic guitar solo medley

Ventana Walk About, Easton Everett, Burley thistle Music BMI mmxvi

Ventana Walk About is in a traditional finger picked style, and is an American folk, country blues and British Isles ways of playing. The feel of the music moves with both celebrative and plaintive tones. 

The recording took place in Joshua Tree California at Desert Sky Recorders.  The guitars played are a 1966 Brazilian Rosewood Martin D35, 1966 Gibson Country & Western and a Hirade H1 classical guitar using Martin Strings The sound was captured by Neumann U87 microphones and Universal Audio Pre Amps. The recording was produced & engineered by Clive Wright Esq.

Easton Everett is an American artist that plays guitar-woven music that generates curiosity with songs that are in distinctive stylistic shapes outside the pop main stream. His range moves  across, rock, folk, world beat and Jazz.  The sound is is easy to listen to but also surprises.

Ventana Walk About

The Maze , Easton Everett, Burley thistle Music BMI mmxvi

The Maze is in a traditional finger picked style, and is an American folk, country blues and British Isles ways of playing. The feel of the music moves with both celebrative and plaintive tones. 

The recording took place in Joshua Tree California at Desert Sky Recorders.  The guitars played are a 1966 Brazilian Rosewood Martin D35, 1966 Gibson Country & Western and a Hirade H1 classical guitar using Martin Strings The sound was captured by Neumann U87 microphones and Universal Audio Pre Amps. The recording was produced & engineered by Clive Wright Esq.

Easton Everett is an American artist that plays guitar-woven music that generates curiosity with songs that are in distinctive stylistic shapes outside the pop main stream. His range moves  across, rock, folk, world beat and Jazz.  The sound is is easy to listen to but also surprises.

The Maze

Burley Thistles, Easton Everett, Burley thistle Music BMI mmxvi

Burley Thistles is in a traditional finger picked style, and is an American folk, country blues and British Isles ways of playing. The feel of the music moves with both celebrative and plaintive tones. 

The recording took place in Joshua Tree California at Desert Sky Recorders.  The guitars played are a 1966 Brazilian Rosewood Martin D35, 1966 Gibson Country & Western and a Hirade H1 classical guitar using Martin Strings The sound was captured by Neumann U87 microphones and Universal Audio Pre Amps. The recording was produced & engineered by Clive Wright Esq.

Easton Everett is an American artist that plays guitar-woven music that generates curiosity with songs that are in distinctive stylistic shapes outside the pop main stream. His range moves  across, rock, folk, world beat and Jazz.  The sound is is easy to listen to but also surprises.

Burley Thistles

Scottsborough Belle, Easton Everett, Burley thistle Music BMI mmxvi

Scottsborough Belle is in a traditional finger picked style, and is an American folk, country blues and British Isles ways of playing. The feel of the music moves with both celebrative and plaintive tones. 

The recording took place in Joshua Tree California at Desert Sky Recorders.  The guitars played are a 1966 Brazilian Rosewood Martin D35, 1966 Gibson Country & Western and a Hirade H1 classical guitar using Martin Strings The sound was captured by Neumann U87 microphones and Universal Audio Pre Amps. The recording was produced & engineered by Clive Wright Esq.

Easton Everett is an American artist that plays guitar-woven music that generates curiosity with songs that are in distinctive stylistic shapes outside the pop main stream. His range moves  across, rock, folk, world beat and Jazz.  The sound is is easy to listen to but also surprises.

Scottsborough Belle

Rock Rose Ramble, Easton Everett, Burley thistle Music BMI mmxvi

Rock Rose Ramble in a traditional finger picked style, and is an American folk, country blues and British Isles ways of playing. The feel of the music moves with both celebrative and plaintive tones. 

The recording took place in Joshua Tree California at Desert Sky Recorders.  The guitars played are a 1966 Brazilian Rosewood Martin D35, 1966 Gibson Country & Western and a Hirade H1 classical guitar using Martin Strings The sound was captured by Neumann U87 microphones and Universal Audio Pre Amps. The recording was produced & engineered by Clive Wright Esq.

Easton Everett is an American artist that plays guitar-woven music that generates curiosity with songs that are in distinctive stylistic shapes outside the pop main stream. His range moves  across, rock, folk, world beat and Jazz.  The sound is is easy to listen to but also surprises.

Rock Rose Ramble

Old Hickory, Easton Everett, Burley Thistle Music BMI mmxvi 

Old Hickory is in a traditional finger picked style, and is an American folk, country blues and British Isles ways of playing. The feel of the music moves with both celebrative and plaintive tones. 

The recording took place in Joshua Tree California at Desert Sky Recorders.  The guitars played are a 1966 Brazilian Rosewood Martin D35, 1966 Gibson Country & Western and a Hirade H1 classical guitar using Martin Strings The sound was captured by Neumann U87 microphones and Universal Audio Pre Amps. The recording was produced & engineered by Clive Wright Esq.

Easton Everett is an American artist that plays guitar-woven music that generates curiosity with songs that are in distinctive stylistic shapes outside the pop main stream. His range moves  across, rock, folk, world beat and Jazz.  The sound is is easy to listen to but also surprises.

Old Hickory

Folk Dance, Easton Everett, Burley Thistle Music BMI mmxvi 

Folk Dance in a traditional finger picked style, and is an American folk, country blues and British Isles ways of playing. The feel of the music moves with both celebrative and plaintive tones. 

The recording took place in Joshua Tree California at Desert Sky Recorders.  The guitar played is  a 1966 Brazilian Rosewood Martin D35 using Martin Strings The sound was captured by Neumann U87 microphones and Universal Audio Pre Amps. The recording was produced & engineered by Clive Wright Esq.

Easton Everett is an American artist that plays guitar-woven music that generates curiosity with songs that are in distinctive stylistic shapes outside the pop main stream. His range moves  across, rock, folk, world beat and Jazz.  The sound is is easy to listen to but also surprises.

Folk Dance

Black Smith Briar, Easton Everett, Burley Thistle Music BMI mmxvi

 Black Smith Briar is in a traditional finger picked style, and is an American folk, country blues and British Isles ways of playing. The feel of the music moves with both celebrative and plaintive tones. 

The recording took place in Joshua Tree California at Desert Sky Recorders.  The guitars played are a 1966 Brazilian Rosewood Martin D35, 1966 Gibson Country & Western and a Hirade H1 classical guitar using Martin Strings The sound was captured by Neumann U87 microphones and Universal Audio Pre Amps. The recording was produced & engineered by Clive Wright Esq.

Easton Everett is an American artist that plays guitar-woven music that generates curiosity with songs that are in distinctive stylistic shapes outside the pop main stream. His range moves  across, rock, folk, world beat and Jazz.  The sound is is easy to listen to but also surprises.

Blacksmith Briar

Flint and Pitch, Easton Everett, Burley Thistle Music, BMI,  mmxv

Flint & Pitch is a world beat style chamber folk/classical inspired instrumental for acoustic string quartet with East Indian percussion by American composer and guitarist Easton Everett. The music has a  film score-like lushness at times  that flows through a landscape of lyrical folk melodies  and drum sounds.    
The ensamble includes:  acoustic classic guitar, violin, upright bass with Irish frame drum, Indian Tabla and tribal shakers.  

Easton Everett – Writer, sound design & nylon string guitar 
Robert Furgo - Violin, (formerly with Leonard Cohen)
Janie Cowen - Bowed and plucked acoustic double bass 
TJ Troy - (Grammy winning percussionist)  Indian tabla, frame drums, caxixl, bells and cymbals etc. 
The recording took place In Joshua Tree Ca at Desert Sky Recorders using Neumann U87 microphones and was engineered and by Clive Wright.  

 ALTERNATE MIX
The Alternate mix; Flint And pitch Return  is a Neo British Folk  mix  featuring more regional sounding drums and percussion.

ARTIST BIO
Easton Everett is an American music artist who writes and performs vocal and instrumental guitar-woven music. His strength is creating memorable compositions in distinctive stylistic shapes across multiple genres.  With records out in rock, folk, jazz and world beat styles Easton is currently playing seventy shows a year in acoustic, electric, solo and band settings.  It is music that is easy to listen to but also surprises.

Flint & Pitch

Only For a Minute - c+p Easton Everett, mmxx.  Burley Thistle Music, BMI

Only For A Minute has a kind of an urgent pop rock feel with a kind of reggae pulse and horn line and reverse tape effects.  The storyline looks at today’s uncertain world and how people respond to tough situations in difficult times.   Only For A Minute is the 2nd single off  of 2022's SunDust album. 

Abe Perlstein, Producer & Host, KEBF-FM 
"Fabulous arrangement, production, vocals, and instrumentation. Easton Everett is ripe for national and international audiences."  

Only For A Minute was recorded in the vibrant music scene in Joshua Tree CA. at Desert Sky Studio.  The studio production is exemplary and includes reverse tape effects, ghost vocals and Neumann Microphones. Noted British artist Clive Wright is engineer and producer 
Kip Powell - Electric Bass
Mike deGelder - Drums
Clive Wright – Guitars, effects, Producer, Engineer 
Easton Everett - Singer, Writer, Guitars, Co Producer 
JT Horns - Tenor Saxophone & Trumpet 

Easton Everett is an American music artist who writes and performs vocal and instrumental guitar-woven music. His strength is creating memorable compositions in distinctive stylistic shapes across multiple genres.  With records out in rock, folk, jazz and world beat styles Easton is currently playing seventy shows a year in acoustic, electric, solo and band settings.  It is music that is easy to listen to but also surprises.

Only For A Minute

Blacksmith Briar, Easton Everett, Burley Thistle Music mmxvi

One of eleven tracks from the the Somewhere North of Summer album of acoustic singer-songwriter music. The songs have an indie, neo-folk troubadour sense of urgency. The sound conveys an evocative tone. Easton’s  singing delivers the strengths of his lyrics and his finger pick guitar style is in a traditional American folk, country blues and British Isles ways of playing.

The recordings took place in Joshua Tree California at Desert Sky Recorders.  The guitars played are a 1966 Brazilian Rosewood Martin D35, 1966 Gibson Country & Western and a Hirade H1 classical guitar using Martin Strings The sound was captured by Neumann U87 microphones and Universal Audio Pre Amps. The recording was produced & engineered by Clive Wright Esq.

Easton Everett is an American artist that plays guitar-woven music that generates curiosity with songs that are in distinctive stylistic shapes outside the pop main stream. His range moves  across, rock, folk, world beat and Jazz.  The sound is easy to listen to but also surprises

Easton Everett is a vocalist, writer and performer of guitar-woven music in distinctive stylistic shapes in multiple genres that is easy to listen to but also surprises.

With a number of albums and singles out and playing sixty shows a year in rock, folk, jazz and world beat styles his projects include a singer-songwriter solo act, the alternative rock band Burley Thistles and the jazz combo known as Flavor Packet.

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