Jesse McCartney to Debut on the HDNet Concert Series

HDNet to air electric concert from the House of Blues in West Hollywood CA,
November 8 at 8:00 p.m. ET

DALLAS, Nov. 5 /PRNewswire/ --

WHAT: The HDNet Concert Series presents the premiere of "Jesse McCartney--Live
in Hollywood" Sunday, November 8, at 8:00 p.m. ET.

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Jesse McCartney, whose multi-platinum debut album, Beautiful Soul, launched
his career as an international singing star takes the stage at the House of
Blues Sunset in front of hundreds of fans to showcase The Departure, his newly
released album. A singer and Broadway film actor since about 12 years of age,
McCartney has released four albums and has co-written many songs.

In the concert, recorded on March 9 in West Hollywood, McCartney plays some of
his first hits like "Beautiful Soul," the thumping "She's No You," and others
from his latest record "How Do You Sleep," and "Rock U."

WHEN: Sunday, November 8 at 8:00 p.m. ET.

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