Thursday, June 7, 2018

Ray LaMontagne





















Artist:  Ray LaMontagne
Birth Name:  Raymond Charles Jack LaMontagne
Born:  June 18, 1973.  Nashua, New Hampshire, USA
Genre:   Folk, Rock, Folk Rock, Folk Blues, Contemporary Folk, Adult Alternative  Pop
Occupation:  Singer, Songwriter
Instruments:  Vocals, Guitar, Piano

Ray LaMontagne is an American Singer, and Songwriter from Nashua, New Hampshire, he was inspired to create music after hearing an album by Stephen Stills.  Critics have compared his music to Otis Redding, The Band, Van Morrison, Nick Drake and Tim Buckley.













Title:  Part Of The Light  (2018)
Genre:   Folk, Rock, Folk Rock, Folk Blues, Contemporary Folk, Adult Alternative  Pop
Label:    RCA Records
Rating:  ****

Tracks:

 1.  To The Sea  (5:12)
 2.  Paper Man  (4:26)
 3.  Part Of The Light  (4:20)
 4.  It's Always Been You  (5:38)
 5.  Let's Make It Last  (4:27)
 6.  As Black As Blood Is Blue  (4:46)
 7.  Such A Simple Thing  (4:58)
 8.  No Answer Arrives  (5:15)
 9.  Goodbye Blue Sky  (7:07)

Personnel:

Ray LaMontagne:  Vocals on Tracks:  1-9, Acoustic Guitar on Tracks:  1-3, 5, 7, 9, Mellotron on Track 4, Electric Guitar on Tracks:  6, 11, Harmony Vocals on Track 7
Dave Given:  Drums on Tracks:  1-9
John Stirratt:  Bass on Tracks:  1, 3, 5, Acoustic Guitar, Harmony Vocals on Track 7
Seth Kauffiman:  Electric Guitar on Tracks:  1, 3, 4, 6, 9, Bass on Tracks:  2, 4, 6-9, Synthesizer, Drone Box on Track 1, Baritone Guitar on Track 5
Carl Brocmel:  Acoustic Guitar on Tracks:  1, 3, 7, 9, Electric Guitar on Tracks: 1,  2, 4, 6, 8, 9, Pedal Steel on Tracks:  2, 5, 7, Vocals on Tracks:  2, 4, 8, Baritone Guitar on Track 1
Bo Koster:  Synthesizer on Tracks:  1-9, Organ on Tracks:  2-4, 7, 8, Piano on Tracks:  2, 4-6, 9, Rhodes on Tracks:  3, 6, 7
Kevin Ratterman:  Synthesizer on Tracks:  1, 3-9, Percussion on Track 1, Tambourine on Tracks:  2, 4, Baritone Guitar on Track 4

Part Of The Light is the seventh studio album by Ray LaMontagne, released on May 18, 2018 by RCA Records, with the lead single "Such A Simple Thing".

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