Patti Scialfa will make a series of rare live TV appearances the week of her album launch including both "The Today Show" (NBC-TV) and the "Late Show with David Letterman" (CBS-TV) on Tuesday, September 4 as well as "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" (NBC-TV) and "The View" (ABC-TV) on Thursday, September 6. Patti will also be performing her new song "Looking For Elvis" on the ABC-TV Special Elvis: Viva Las Vegas, airing September 18th. (Please check your local listings).

"Play It As It Lays" is the first album of new music from Patti Scialfa since the release of her critically acclaimed "23rd Street Lullaby" in 2004 and is the artist's third solo album since the release of her debut, "Rumble Doll," 1993.

"Play It As It Lays" premieres 10 new songs, written and performed by Patti Scialfa, showcasing the artist's soulful command of melody and language in a series of expressive and intimate musical narratives incorporating elements of roots rock, folk, country, street corner doo-wop, girl groups and more into a sound and sensibility uniquely her own.