Black Eyed Sons land chart success with their debut album “Cowboys in Pinstriped Suits,” including a #1 spot on the official Jazz & Blues album chart.
24th February 2025In an extraordinary triumph of passion, resilience, and raw talent, Black Eyed Sons have landed in the UK Official charts with their debut album, “Cowboys in Pinstriped Suits,” and secured the #1 spot on the Official Jazz & Blues Album Chart. This remarkable achievement marks the beginning of a new chapter for the band.
Other chart positions include #6 Official Independent Album Breakers Chart#19 Official Independent Albums Chart#56 Official Physical Albums Chart#60 Official Album Sales Chart#52 Official Scottish Album Chart.
For the members of The Quireboys and Down ‘n’ Outz, this project was more than just another album, it was a musical rebirth that exceeded expectations and became something greater than they ever imagined.
Lead singer and guitarist Guy Griffin shares his excitement “‘ Thanks to all our fans and friends who stuck with us and believed in us through a couple of turbulent years. ..A big thank you to all at Off Yer Rocka, Cargo, Central Press, our merch crew, and most of all our loved ones for their support through thick and thin. We were also very lucky and humbled to have so many talented guests on the album .We hope to see you all out on the road later this year , hope you enjoy the new video! ‘’
The album’s title track, “Cowboys in Pinstriped Suits music video directed by Griffin, was recently praised by legendary Def Leppard frontman Joe Elliott on his Planet Rock show, where he called it “an absolutely astonishing piece of work.” The single has already become a fan favorite and is currently up for Classic Rock’s Tracks of The Week. .
The debut album is a star-studded affair, featuring an incredible lineup of rock legends, including Joe Elliott (Def Leppard/Down n’ Outz), Charlie Starr (Blackberry Smoke), Chip Z’Nuff (Enuff Z’Nuff), Josh Todd and Stevie D (BuckCherry), Chris Johnstone (Quireboys/Thirsty), Dan Reed (Dan Reed Network), Scotti Hill (Skid Row), Steve Conte (Michael Monroe/NY Dolls/Company of Wolves), Kyf Brewer (Company of Wolves/Barley Juice), Alan Clayton (The Dirty Strangers), Ryan Roxie (Alice Cooper), and Mike Tramp (White Lion).
Black Eyed Sons are Guy Griffin (lead vocals/guitar)Paul Guerin (guitar)Keith Weir (keyboards)Nick Mailing (bass)Pip Mailing (drums)
“Cowboys in Pinstriped Suits” is out now on CD, vinyl, and digital platforms.
