Long-established as one of the most insightful songwriters on today’s contemporary folk circuit, Pierce Pettis continues to hone and sharpen his craft on his newest release, Great Big World. With an enviable cast of elite supporting musicians at his side, Pettis spins an elegant, encompassing poetic web that seamlessly interweaves the personal, political, and spiritual elements of life. Pettis’ lyrical acumen is strengthened by the wide ranging music of Great Big World, which moves from spacious, delicate folk to more hard-driving, bluesy strains. Held together by Pettis’ remarkable fingerstyle guitar work and sensative vocals, Great Big World is a powerful statement from one of today’s finest craftsmen.
Featuring: Alison Brown, Dana Cooper, Stuart Duncan, Kenny Malone, Danny Thompson, David Wilcox, & Andrea Zonn.