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John Padovano "rainy day hobo": News

Red Bank album downloads. - May 11, 2008

Apple i Tunes will soon have downloads for "The Red Bank Recordings:volume one".

Padovano and Florek in Princeton. - April 27, 2008

Catch throughout May, the TV30 show "Cafe Improv" in Princeton. Padovano and the host , Thomas Florek , join together after the close of Padovano's set. It was a fun 2 song finish. Please check it out.

Shoreworld article - April 27, 2008

Music writer, John Pfeiffer wrote an insightful article entitled "John Padovano - Blues From The Ironbound Crooner" in his April 23rd , 2008 column SHOREWORLD found in the arts weekly the aquarian.

"the red bank recordings:volume one" by John Padovano is out - March 4, 2008

Please visit this page http://cdbaby.com/cd/padovano7 to listen to clips and to order a copy! Thank you! Padovano plays bass guitar, lead guitar, harmonica, acoustic guitar, piano, and most of the percussion on this album, along with all of the vocals. All of the CD and digital distribution information will be updated at johnpadovano.com

New Padovano release! - February 6, 2008

Please keep posted about a new album due out this month by John Padovano. Details will be posted soon.

Germany air play - November 10, 2007

Thanks to Gerd Hoeschen for air-play supporting the 'novelette diner in B-flat' release on German radio !

Oct. 4 thru Oct. 10, 2007 issue of The Link News article about 'novelette' - October 5, 2007

Please pick up the latest issue of The Link News along the Jersey shore. There's an article entitled 'Padovano performs new songs at Boardwalk Cafe and Lounge'. The article gives information about the new album 'novelette diner in B-flat'.

Shows at Camillo's and at the Boardwalk Cafe! - September 25, 2007

Thanks to Camillo's Restaurant and to Boardwalk Cafe and Lounge for having the ironbound crooner solo show at their great establishments. Great food and atmosphere at both places.

"novelette diner in B-flat" now available worldwide at this site: - September 25, 2007

"novelette diner in B-flat" new album by John Padovano /the ironbound crooner. - September 4, 2007

This 15 track CD will soon be available on-line for worldwide distribution. Please keep posted at this site. In New Jersey it will available at Cafe 360, Freehold, on September 7th. A special show at Cafe 360 and at Green Planet. Point Pleasant Beach is being planned also.

Padovano CD's available at Jack's - June 18, 2007

Padovano CD's available at Jack's Music Shoppe, 30 Broad Street, Red Bank, NJ 07701, PH: 732-842-0731

Green Planet Coffee Co., a great place! - May 22, 2007

The Ironbound Crooner has been enjoying his shows at Green Planet. Please check out the calender for upcoming shows there!

Crooner at Cafe 360 ! - May 5, 2007

The ironbound crooner performs every friday night at Cafe 360, 34 E main st, Freehold NJ, USA Ph: 732-294-4723. They have a new website at http://www.mycafe360.com
where you can see their great menu. More importantly is the hospitality of Ron and Angie and their warm and caring staff. Please stop by. They're open 7days a week. Padovano's latest CD is also on sale there.

Catch Padovano live on TV30 Princeton, Feb. 24th 11:25-11:45 PM ! - February 21, 2007

As listed at cafe improv:
"11:25 -
11:45 pm John Padovano -- Singer-songwriter

Sophisticated Musical Commentary on Life

Exquisite jazz voicings in a dirty blue sensitivity, highlighted by subtle and sophisticated vocals -- John's musicality has been captivating our inhouse and television audiences for years. John is a polished troubadour who performs solo year-round along the Jersey shore at coffeehouses and cafés. If you listen closely, you'll catch some of the many who have influenced John -- Paul McCartney to Doris Day, Frank Sinatra to Edith Piaf. You can hear cuts by John at www.cdbaby.com/padovano. There's more information on his site at http://www.johnpadovano.com. "

Padovano selected for 'best of 2006' TV broadcast - December 11, 2006

A John Padovano performance has been selected for a special end of year "Best of 2006" compilation show on tv30's Cafe Improv.

The show will be broadcast throughout January in Princeton. The show is hosted and produced by Thomas Florek

"RAINY DAY HOBO" as (jazz/blues) duo booking shows - October 31, 2006

Samples of the "Rainy Day Hobo" sound can be found on the music page of this website. They are the tracks that include John-Paul Padovano at drums or piano. The duo has performed together as a live act in the past and are now regrouping again to book for the 2007 season. Please email this site for details. Thank you. Padovano Publishing

"freight train pajamas" article in Asbury Park press 09/07/06 - September 7, 2006

NIGHT MOVES
"Musician explores alter-egos in new album"
Posted by the Asbury Park Press on 09/7/06
BY ALEX BIESE
STAFF WRITER
(please go to links page to read article)

wonderful audience at Espresso Joe's - August 28, 2006

The ironbound Crooner thanks the audience and staff at Espresso Joe's for a memorable night. Thank you!
(The "Freight Train Pajamas" CD is available at Espresso Joe's)

"Freight Train Pajamas" new album by John Padovano - August 8, 2006

The Ironbound Crooner has released a new CD entitled "Freight Train Pajamas. " It has sixteen tracks. Two of them are instrumentals; all are solo performances. Now available at the "Buy" page on this site. Also available at shows and other outlets along the Jersey Shore where copies will be first available: Indulgence Cafe, Atlantic Highlands, NJ; Oceanic Restaurant, Long Branch,NJ. Many updates will be posted on this site throughout the summer.

New Padovano CD due out this summer! - May 26, 2006

Please keep posted about new Padovano CD that will be released in a few weeks. The album was recorded this spring. More details will be coming soon.
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