November 20, 2009, LOS ANGELES, CA - Next week the
Bryan Bros Band Featuring David Baron will release their debut album -
Let It Rip - on iTunes with their new upbeat, rap/rock single "
Autograph"
that includes rap cameos by top ATP World Tour Singles players
Novak Djokovic (#3) and
Andy Murray (#4). "Autograph" is the latest single off of the Bryan Bros Band Featuring David Baron album, and was written and produced by Bob & Mike Bryan and features David Baron on the piano and background vocals.
"We've had so much fun working on this album over the past year. Like tennis, music has been a big part of our lives since a very young age. To finally release these songs is another dream that has become a reality," said
Bob Bryan. "And we're really excited to have our buddies, Andy and Novak, on our most recent track, 'Autograph.' It's their rapping debuts and we hope tennis fans enjoy this light hearted jam," added
Mike Bryan.
Let It Rip first debuted exclusively on
Amazon.com for 30 days between the months of September and October with the first four album songs - "Let it Rip," "Spending My Days," "Chasing the Sun," and "Marching On" - available for purchase, but now on iTunes all five songs including "Autograph" can be downloaded for $0.99 each, or about $4.95 for the whole album.
"We're really excited to release our album on iTunes, especially with the addition of 'Autograph,'" commented
David Baron. "That song has been so much fun to play live, and Andy and Novak were so gracious to lend their voices to the recording."
The Bryan Bros Band Featuring David Baron made their debut appearance at the 2009 US Open Arthur Ashe Kids' Day and at the Mercury Lounge in New York City during the month of September, and in 2010 will perform at the Viper Room in Los Angeles on February 3rd amongst other shows still being finalized.
The Bryan Brothers, who are the 2009 Australian Open Doubles Champions, are the owners of 7 Grand Slam Championships, the 2007 Davis Cup title, the 2008 Men's Doubles Olympic Bronze Medal and have been ranked #1 in the world the past five of six years. They have been playing musical instruments since their youth, and in 2008 they teamed up with lead vocalist David Baron after he performed at their Bryan Brothers Charity Dinner Gala. Since then, the three of them have become fast friends and have been co-writing songs together. In 2009, they have performed at four different ATP World Tour events including San Jose, Delray Beach, Houston, Wimbledon and most recently the US Open.