Cold Cold Heart (band)

For the 1990s Washington, D.C.-based indie spunk rock band, see Cold Cold Hearts.
Cold Cold Heart
Origin Massachusetts
Genres Alternative Country
Years active 1996 – present
Labels Black Rose Records
Website www.coldcoldheartband.com

Cold Cold Heart is the name of an alternative country band from Massachusetts. Their first CD, Prides Crossing, was released in 1997 with a follow-up, Blue Collar Attitude, released in 2007. They are named in tribute to the Hank Williams song "Cold, Cold Heart".

History

Cold Cold Heart was formed in 1996 by Joe Hannigan

Joe Hannigan

(Lead Guitar, Vocals), Carl Bergman (Drums), Charlie Ortolani (Guitar, Vocals) and John Tate (Bass, Vocals). The band chose “Cold Cold Heart” as a tribute to Hank Williams and his hit song of the same name. Their first CD "Prides Crossing" was recorded and released on the independent Black Rose Record Label in 1997.[1]

Piano player Sammy Brown joined the group in 2006. The songwriting team of Hannigan, Tate and Brown went to work on the band's second album "Blue Collar Attitude". It was recorded at Solitaire Studios and released on the independent Jack Sauce Label in 2007.

Cold Cold Heart have collectively performed as openers for Charlie Daniels, Willie Nelson, Jerry Jeff Walker, Leon Russell, Ricky Nelson, Roy Orbison and Sleepy LaBeef.

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