B's Hothouse is Al Basile's 16th CD for Sweetspot. Using producer Duke Robillard's rhythm section and Roomful of Blues alumni horns as usual, it is similar to 2016's Mid-Century Modern which was nominated for s BMA award as Best Contemporary Blues Album. With 14 new Al Basile songs inspired musically by the likes of Junior Parker and Booker T and the MGs, and boasting AL's celebrated lyrics and themes, it will be publicized by Mark Pucci, with radio promotion by Todd Glazer Promotions.