Tower Records Welcomes Sheryl Crow to Its Landmark Los Angeles Store on the Sunset Strip

LOS ANGELES, and SACRAMENTO, Calif., (Tower Records) - Tower Records, America's leading independent music and movie retailer, today announced that it welcomes Grammy(R) winning recording artist Sheryl Crow to the World Famous Tower Records on the Sunset Strip on Saturday, October 8th, at 11am for an in-store appearance, performance and autograph session of her latest CD, Wildflower.

WHO: Sheryl Crow, nine-time Grammy award winner

WHAT/HOW: Sheryl Crow will make a special appearance at Tower Records on Sunset, where she'll wow her fans by performing five of her latest songs. Purchase Sheryl's latest CD, Wildflower, at Tower Records on Sunset and receive a pass to attend this special performance and in-store signing! Pass distribution begins at Tower on Sunset at 9am on 10/6. Limited quantities available.

WHERE: The World Famous Tower Records on the Sunset Strip - 8801
Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90069

WHEN: Saturday, October 8th at 11am PT

"Tower Records is thrilled to welcome Sheryl Crow to the World Famous Tower Records on the Sunset Strip," stated Kevin Cassidy, EVP of Retail for Tower Records. "Tower is famous for the hundreds of in-store events we host every year at our stores throughout the world. The Sheryl Crow event this Saturday will definitely be a highlight of 2005 and an afternoon to remember."

MORE: From the opening notes of the yearning "I Know Why," it's immediately evident that Wildflower-her first new full-length release in three years-is a dramatic new direction for Crow.
The new album is a collection of intimate, introspective compositions that is heavy on string arrangements rather than guitar solos.