DAMN YANKEES - Uprising DVD Due In March
February 20, 2007, 17 years ago
Rhino Entertainment has issued the following press release:
DAMN YANKEES Score Home Run With Uprising - First DVD From '90s Supergroup Debuts March 13th
Damn Yankees, the rock supergroup featuring guitarists TED NUGENT and TOMMY SHAW (STYX), bassist JACK BLADES (NIGHT RANGER) and drummer MICHAEL CARTELLONE, released a pair of certified platinum albums in the
early '90s followed by the VHS concert video Uprising in 1992.
The new DVD version of the live show features more than an hour of music recorded in 1992 at the Rocky Mountain Jam in Denver, Colorado. The set list that night included the Top Five hit 'High Enough' and tracks from both albums along
with performances of three songs originally recorded by the members' former bands: Night Ranger's 'Rock In America', Styx's 'Renegade' and Nugent's 'Cat Scratch Fever'. Uprising also contains behind-the-scenes video of the band's rehearsal and recording sessions, plus exclusive backstage footage and interviews.
VH1 Classic will support the Rhino DVD release of Uprising by airing a shortened version of the concert on Friday, March 16th.
Uprising has a total running time of 79 minutes and features the following 11 songs: 'Damn Yankees', 'Uprising', 'High Enough', 'Don't Tread On Me', 'Where You Goin' Now', 'Fifteen Minutes Of Time', 'Come Again', 'Coming Of Age', 'Renegade',
'Cat Scratch Fever' and 'Rock In America'.
