 |
Close
This Window
NEWS ADVISORY Today, Friday, June 18, 2004 Contact: Wesley Mallette, Carol H. Williams at (510)587-1662 or cell at (310) 562-2821. |
Smokey Robinson Launches his “Soul is in the Bowl” Seafood Gumbo
at So Cal Albertsons Beginning June 22
Grammy award-winning legend is moving from soul music to food for the soul
| Attention
gumbo connoisseurs and Albertsons shoppers -- Smokey Robinson is excited
to be rolling out his “Soul is in the Bowl” Seafood Gumbo
at all Albertsons stores in the Southern California Division starting
Tuesday, June 22. Robinson’s version of this popular Louisiana
dish features the perfect blend of shrimp, crab, chicken sausage,
spicy peppers and rice that gives it the homemade taste every gumbo
lover craves! And we invite you to sample it for yourself at a special media tasting. Come meet Smokey Robinson and taste his “Soul in a Bowl” Seafood Gumbo that everyone is talking about! |
||
| WHAT: | Smokey Robinson’s “Soul is in the Bowl” Seafood Gumbo media tasting and interview opportunity. | |
| WHEN: | Tuesday,
June 22, from 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 23 from 10 to 11 a.m. |
|
| WHERE: |
Albertsons
Store # 6187 in Baldwin Hills --3480 S La Brea Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90016 (Tuesday, June 22) Albertsons Store #6163 in Long Beach – 450 Long Beach Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90802 (Wednesday, June 23) Media parking provided – check-in at the press table |
|
| BACKGROUND: | Smokey has tasted from the kettles of the world’s most renowned chefs and some of the most soulful kitchens. His new food product line features Gumbo and Red Beans & Rice. We can also send you product samples! | |
| OPPORTUNITY: | Plenty – Smokey meeting and serving samples to his fans and other gumbo connoisseurs | |