Chartattack – Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest probably doesn’t need much outside promotion to make it one of the summer’s biggest movies, but its star is taking an extra step to get people into a swashbuckling frame of mind – By: ChartAttack.com Staff.
Johnny Depp is the executive producer of an album of sea shanties recorded by an impressive group of artists that’s expected to arrive in stores via Epitaph Records sometime around the movie’s July 7 premiere.
Producer Hal Willner is overseeing the project. Willner has assembled an extraordinary cast of contributors to the new album, including Bono, Bryan Ferry, Tom Waits, Nick Cave, Antony And The Johnsons, Richard and Linda Thompson, Loudon Wainwright III and former Virgin Prunes singers Gavin Friday, Guggi and Dave-id.
