Cover of new Ed Hale album Ballad On Third Avenue - package design by Gina RowlandNow official. The new ED HALE solo album Ballad On Third Avenue hits retail stores nationwide and 250 online digital stores and portals on June 16th, 2009. To receive updates and hear the first songs/MP3s for free as soon as they are released, sign up either at edhale.com, MySpace.com, ReverbNation.com, or the Ed Hale PAGE on Facebook. (Only one is necessary) Free song streams and downloads will start posting in May, as well as the first music video.