Charlie Hunter and Scott Amendola at World Cafe Live

The Charlie Hunter/Scott Amendola Duo Rolls Out Four Thematic 5-Tune
Digital EPs Over the Next Four Months on iTunes Exploring Music By
Duke Ellington, Cole Porter, Hank Williams, and The Cars
Since reuniting to tour and record as a power duo in 2010, New Jersey’s seven-string
guitar wizard Charlie Hunter and Berkeley’s drummer extraordinaire Scott Amendola have
covered many thousands of miles on the road and released two acclaimed albums: 2012’s
recession-inspired Not Getting Behind is the New Getting Ahead and 2013’s Pucker. The
first CD focused exclusively on Hunter’s compositions and the second showcased...

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The Charlie Hunter/Scott Amendola Duo Rolls Out Four Thematic 5-Tune
Digital EPs Over the Next Four Months on iTunes Exploring Music By
Duke Ellington, Cole Porter, Hank Williams, and The Cars
Since reuniting to tour and record as a power duo in 2010, New Jersey’s seven-string
guitar wizard Charlie Hunter and Berkeley’s drummer extraordinaire Scott Amendola have
covered many thousands of miles on the road and released two acclaimed albums: 2012’s
recession-inspired Not Getting Behind is the New Getting Ahead and 2013’s Pucker. The
first CD focused exclusively on Hunter’s compositions and the second showcased
Amendola’s writing. But with the viability of the CD looking more tenuous than ever for
indie artists, the duo is forging a new path for disseminating their music while maintaining
the programmatic potential of the album format.

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