Note: The following press release from Kittyhawk Productions national headquarters went out late yesterday:

NEWS RELEASE: KITTYHAWK PRODUCTIONS ANNOUNCES JERRY PALMA SIGNING, “JP’S BIG SHOW” NOW ACCEPTING IMMEDIATE BOOKINGS

Oceanside, CA – June 9, 2008 – Kittyhawk Productions (NYSE KHPR) announced today that it has reached a tentative agreement on a multi-year contract with former Top Priority keyboardist Jerry “Keys” Palma to re-join Kittyhawk Productions’ roster of artists and, in turn, help promote the launch of “JP’s Big Show” – Palma’s one-man show featuring music from the ’60s, ’70s and ’80s. Employing the latest technology to its fullest use, “JP’s Big Show” features Palma on keyboards and guitar with percussion and bass to create a full and exciting sound perfect for parties, social gatherings, and club settings.

“I am very excited to rejoin Kittyhawk Productions as an artist to market and showcase this new venture”, said Palma to a crowded lounge of reporters. “Being back with Kittyhawk Productions brings my musical career full circle and provides an outlet for me to showcase my own musical heritage. My thanks to Mr. Cugini and his staff for helping make this agreement possible.”

Victor N. Cugini, Kittyhawk Productions Executive Director and Producer, echoed Palma’s comments, saying, “We at Kittyhawk Productions are pleased to once again be able to call ‘Keys’ Palma a part of the KP family. We see ‘Keys’ as a unique, dynamic, and multi-talented artist with the unique ability to connect to people of all ages through his impressive musical talent. Simply put, dude can play.”

Palma mentioned that he already has several bookings for “JP’s Big Show” and is thrilled at the propect of performing popular music on stage once again. Asked repeatedly if any Top Priority songs would be included in his repertoire, Palma would only smile and say, “we’ll see.” He also refused to any any questions about the possibility of a Top Priority reunion in the near or distant future, saying, “at the present time my only energies are directed towards making “JP’s Big Show” a huge success, not just for me but for Kittyhawk Productions.”

(If you live in the metropolitan Boston or southern New Hampshire area and are interested in booking “JP’s Big Show” for your club, special event, or social gathering please leave a comment at this post. Full contact information will soon be made available at the Kittyhawk Productions official website.)