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Friday, May 29 2009
by Kaustav Das Modak
Actor-comedian Steve Martin's banjo performance is attracting the attention of USA as his new album, "The Crow:
New Songs for the Five-String Banjo" entered the Billboard 200 chart during its opening in this
week.The album reached 106th spot on the chart with some publicity received from the reality
talent show "American Idol".
During the final episode of "American Idol" a few days back, Steve Martin had performed the
song, "Pretty Flowers" from his album which gave the audience an example of the banjo talent of
this renowned comedian.
Previously, Steve Martin had reached the Billboard 200 thrice previously with albums on comedy.
His last album to enter Billboard 200, "The Steve Martin Brothers", had a side dedicated to
banjo as well.
image source: reuters.com |
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