Corinne Bailey Rae On Leno June 28 To Launch New Album And Tour

British import Corinne Bailey Rae is set to appear on Late Night with Jay Leno on Wednesday, June 28 to promote her new album, a self-titled release that debuted at #17 on the Billboard 200. With her appearance on Leno, Bailey Rae continues a string of appearances on other national television shows which will lead into her first U.S. tour starting on July 24. With much critical acclaim already to her credit, Bailey Rae debuted at #1 on the U.K. album chart, the first British female to do so with an album of original songs. Bailey Rae's confirmed U.S. tour dates are:

July
24 – Seattle, WA – Crocodile Café
25 – Portlan, Or – Lola's in Crystal Ballroom
26 – San Francisco, CA – Bimbo's 365 Club
27 – San Diego, CA – Brick by Brick
28 – Los Angeles, CA – The Roxy Theatre

August
12 – Dallas, TX – Gypsy Tea Room & Ballroom
13 – Houston, TX – Warehouse Live
14 – Austin, TX – Antone's Nightclub
16 – Atlanta, GA – Vinyl
18 – Annapolis, MD – Ramshead Tavern
20 – Alexandria, VA – Birchmere
21 – Philadelphia, PA – World Café Live
23 – New York, NY – venue TBD
25 – Boston, MA – Paradise Rock Club
29 – Chicago, IL – Park West
30 – Minneapolis, MN – Varsity Theater

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