Al Peterson is a strikingly gifted singer/songwriter who has been performing throughout the United States and Europe to enthusiastic audiences. He was discovered by, and has worked with, the legendary John Hammond Jr.
With a lyrical wit and vulnerability reminiscent of the late Tim Hardin, Al Peterson has drawn on a wide range of folk, blues, and rock traditions to create his own unique poetic style.
Al Peterson's new release 'Crooked Arrow' has a host of several long-standing heavy hitter musician forces weighing in on the CD, showcasing Peterson's talents, including: Duke Levine on Lap Steel and Elecrical Guitar; Kevin Nelson on Bass; Peter Abdou on Drums; Billy Novick on Clarinet; Aoife O'Donovan on Background Vocals and Eric Kilburn on Mandolin.