Oscar winning actor Jeff Bridges will release his self-titled major-label debut album on August 16, record company Blue Note said on Monday.
The album is being produced by Bridges Crazy Heart collaborator T Bone Burnett and features material by several songwriters as well as Bridges' own compositions.
"I've gotten into my music a lot and I think that's a direct result of Crazy Heart," Bridges, 61, said last autumn.
Bridges himself wrote or co-wrote four of the 11 songs on the album.
Bridges and Burnett first met in 1980 and worked together on the 1998 film The Big Lebowski. Burnett co-wrote several of songs for Crazy Heart including The Weary Kind, which won the Oscar last year for best original song.
The album is being produced by Bridges Crazy Heart collaborator T Bone Burnett and features material by several songwriters as well as Bridges' own compositions.
"I've gotten into my music a lot and I think that's a direct result of Crazy Heart," Bridges, 61, said last autumn.
Bridges himself wrote or co-wrote four of the 11 songs on the album.
Bridges and Burnett first met in 1980 and worked together on the 1998 film The Big Lebowski. Burnett co-wrote several of songs for Crazy Heart including The Weary Kind, which won the Oscar last year for best original song.
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