John McKeown fans are in for a treat at forthcoming performances. Acclaimed singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, Ed Harcourt will be joining McKeown’s band for the upcoming London shows.

Ed Harcourt’s debut album , Here Be Monsters, earned him a Mercury Prize nomination in 2001. He has since established himself as a hugely respected artist, sharing the stage with the likes of R.E.M., Snow Patrol, Wilco, Supergrass and Norah Jones to name a few.

John McKeown and Ed Harcourt first worked together during the recording sessions for McKeown’s debut album, When You’re Real. Harcourt’s piano playing can be heard on ‘Treat You Like a Woman’, currently streaming on McKeown’s myspace page, last.fm and website.

Show dates:

24 Mar 2010 – 19:00
Monto Water Rats Theatre (London)

25 Mar 2010 – 19:00
Monto Water Rats Theatre (London)

30 Mar 2010 – 19:00
The Enterprise (London)

31 Mar 2010 – 19:00
Madame JoJo’s (London)