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Mick Turner of Dirty Three plans solo release in November

Posted by Loren on September 8, 2013

Mick Turner of Dirty Three plans solo release in November
Mick Turner - Don't Tell the Driver

Dirty Three's Mick Turner will release solo record, Don't Tell the Driver, on Nov. 19 on Drag City. The record is being billed as the "first post rock-rock opera of our times."

Dirty Three released Toward the Low Sun in 2012, also on Drag City.

Mick Turner tour dates:

Fri. Nov. 8 - Brooklyn, NY @ Union Pool

Tue. Nov. 12 - Phoenix, AZ @ Rhythm Room w/ Bill Callahan

Wed. Nov. 13 - Pioneertown, CA @ Pappy and Harriets Pioneertown Palace w/ Bill Callahan

Thu. Nov. 14 - Los Angeles, CA @ Japan American Theater w/ Bill Callahan

Fri. Nov. 15 - Santa Barbara, CA @ Soho Restaurant & Music Club w/ Bill Callahan

Sat. Nov. 16 - San Francisco, CA @ Great American Music Hall w/ Bill Callahan

Sun. Nov. 17 - San Francisco, CA @ The Chapel w/ Bill Callahan

Tue. Nov. 19 - Portland, OR @ Aladdin Theater w/ Bill Callahan

Wed. Nov. 20 - Seattle, WA @ Neumo's w/ Bill Callahan

Thu. Nov. 21 - Cleveland, OH @ Beachland Ballroom w/ Mono

Fri. Nov. 22 - Chicago, IL @ Bottom Lounge w/ Mono

Sat. Nov. 23 - Detroit, MI @ The Loving Touch w/ Mono

 

Don't Tell the Driver track listing:

01. All Gone

02. Sometimes

03. Long Way Home

04. Don't Tell the Driver

05. Gone Dreaming

06. Here's a Way

07. The Navigator

08. Over Waves

09. The Birdcatcher

10. We're Not Going Home

11. The Last Song

Mick Turner of Dirty Three plans solo release in November
Mick Turner - Don't Tell the Driver

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