Yamin Makes Indie History

03/29/07
. (PR) Hickory Records recording artist and former American Idol Finalist Elliott Yamin debuted his self-titled cd on March 20th and has sold over 90,000 + units first week of release. Elliott Yamin has entered the Billboard album charts at #3 and the independent album charts at #1 making him the highest new artist debut on an independent label in soundscan history.

Yamin is one of the first American Idol finalists to release a CD independently and has created a new model for success through a forward thinking strategy through his liason with Three Ring Projects, Sony/ATV Hickory Records, Croshal Entertainment Group, Pulse Recording and RED Distribution. [see full story for a video for "Wait for You"] - Click here for the Full Story

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