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JD Eicher and Nicholas Sparks join forces on soundtrack to accompany\u00a0Two by Two<\/em>\u00a0<\/b><\/div>\n
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The singer-songwriter\u2019s music \u2013 including the original song \u201cTwo by Two\u201d \u2013<\/em><\/b><\/div>\n
celebrates the bestselling author\u2019s latest novel in this unique collaboration\u00a0<\/em><\/b><\/div>\n
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JD Eicher, the Youngstown, Ohio-born and bred musician, has teamed with author Nicholas Sparks in a unique collaboration to celebrate Sparks\u2019s 20 years of publishing books. \u00a0Eicher has produced an original song and musical companion for Sparks\u2019s forthcoming novel,\u00a0Two By Two<\/em>, which will be published on October 4, 2016. \u00a0The music will be available to fans for free via one of the author\u2019s websites starting September 6 through December 6, 2016.<\/div>\n
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The soundtrack includes four songs by Eicher, one of which — \u201cTwo by Two\u201d — is original and inspired by the new book. \u00a0The album also includes a re-recorded version of \u201cNot Afraid\u201d from Eicher\u2019s latest release,\u00a0The Middle Distance<\/em>, and two remasters of previously released songs \u201cLove Is Gonna Find You\u201d and \u201cThe Last Love Song.\u201d The song \u201cTwo by Two\u201d is also incorporated into the narrative of Sparks\u2019s novel.<\/div>\n
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\u201cThe opportunity to collaborate with Nicholas on the\u00a0Two By Two<\/em>\u00a0project has been a great honor and very exciting for me,\u201d says Eicher. \u00a0\u201cI love the challenge of writing a song for a particular purpose, and diving into the\u00a0Two By Two<\/em>\u00a0story and its themes was an inspiring and rewarding process. I am beyond grateful to have the chance to work with such a gifted storyteller!\u201d<\/p>\n
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Sparks says, \u201cIt\u2019s been so stimulating creatively, and rewarding at a personal level, to collaborate with JD on the\u00a0Two By Two<\/em>\u00a0soundtrack project. I know my readers will flock to his music because he intuitively understands the characters and relationships at the heart of this story \u2013 he is a master of complex emotion.\u201d<\/div>\n
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In his new novel\u00a0Two By Two<\/em>, #1\u00a0New York Times\u00a0<\/em>bestselling author Nicholas Sparks returns with a poignant tale of rediscovered love and the power of family, with the story of one man\u2019s journey to rebuild his life as the single parent of a six-year old daughter. \u00a0The novel will be published on October 4, 2016 by Grand Central Publishing, a division of Hachette Book Group.<\/div>\n
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About JD Eicher:<\/i><\/div>\n
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JD Eicher released his most recent album,\u00a0The Middle Distance<\/em>, via Rock Ridge Music on May 6, 2016. With his band, The Goodnights, Eicher\u2019s soaring and graceful pop-rock songcraft garnered favorable comparisons to Coldplay, Keane, The Script, The Killers, and Death Cab for Cutie. Virgin America Airlines used one of the band\u2019s songs (\u201cLevel Out\u201d) in the teaser for the airline\u2019s movie,\u00a0Departure Date<\/em>, and another song (\u201cAaron\u201d) was used in a national television ad campaign for Olive Garden. His tracks have also been used in conjunction with the FYI Network, including a promo for the show \u201cMarried At First Sight\u201d that was a tie-in with Carmax. Live, JD Eicher & the Goodnights have shared the stage with such diverse and respected artists as the Dave Matthews Band, Coldplay, Train, Maroon 5, Hot Chelle Rae, Pete Yorn, Anberlin, Rod Stewart, Bryan Adams, Kelly Clarkson, Cartel, Sister Hazel, and Matt Nathanson, among many others.\u00a0www.jdeicher.com<\/a><\/div>\n
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About Nicholas Sparks:<\/i><\/p>\n
Nicholas Sparks is one of the world\u2019s most beloved storytellers. \u00a0All of his books have been\u00a0New York Times<\/em>\u00a0bestsellers, with over 105 million copies sold worldwide, in more than 50 languages, including over 75 million copies in the United States alone.<\/div>\n
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Sparks wrote one of his best-known stories,\u00a0The Notebook<\/em>, over a period of six months at age 28. \u00a0This year, he celebrates 20 years since this landmark publication with his newest and 20th book,\u00a0Two By Two<\/em>, on October 4, 2016. Nicholas Sparks is represented by Theresa Park at Park Literary & Media.\u00a0www.nicholassparks.com<\/a><\/div>\n
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About Rock Ridge Music:<\/em><\/p>\n
Rock Ridge Music is an artist management company and independent record label with worldwide distribution through ADA (WMG). Founded in 2004 and with their office in Nashville, TN, Rock Ridge Music is focused on artist development at every level, working collaboratively to build long-term, sustainable careers.<\/div>\n
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About Grand Central Publishing:<\/em><\/div>\n
Grand Central Publishing, a division of Hachette Book Group, reaches a diverse audience through hardcover, electronic, trade paperback and mass market books that cater to every kind of reader. Our imprints are Twelve, Grand Central Life & Style, Forever and Forever Yours.<\/div>\n
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About Park Literary & Media:<\/i><\/div>\n
Representing fiction and nonfiction with a unique, boutique-style approach, PLM is a full-service agency that manages all aspects of an author\u2019s career with focused personal attention and the highest professional standards. With a robust foreign rights department and dedicated marketing, retail and client promotions, plus deep relationships with film and television entities in Los Angeles, PLM brings top-tier resources and a wealth of experience to every client, every day.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 7, 2016 \u00a0 JD Eicher and Nicholas Sparks join forces on soundtrack to accompany\u00a0Two by Two\u00a0 \u00a0 The singer-songwriter\u2019s music \u2013 including the original song \u201cTwo by Two\u201d \u2013 celebrates the bestselling author\u2019s latest novel in this unique collaboration\u00a0 JD Eicher, the Youngstown, Ohio-born and bred musician, has teamed with author … <\/p>\n

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