Saturday, February 1, 2020

Bill Fay






















Artist:  Bill Fay
Birth Name:  William Fay
Born:  In 1943.  In North London, London, England
Genre:   Folk, Indie Folk, Folk Rock, British Folk Rock, Progressive Folk
Occupation:  Singer, Songwriter, Musician
Instruments:  Vocals, Piano

Bill Fay is an English Singer, Songwriter and Pianist.  He has two albums for Dream Label during the early '70s that became Bona Fide Cult Classics and he was linked by comparison to recordings by Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen.
















Title:   Countless Branches   (2020)
Genre:   Folk, Indie Folk, Folk Rock, British Folk Rock, Progressive Folk
Label:  Dead Oceans
Rating:    *****

Format:  CD:

Tracks:

 1.  In Human Hands  (2:19)
 2.  How Long, How Long  (2:43)
 3.  Your Little Face  (2:44)
 4.  Salt Of The Earth  (3:39)
 5.  I Will Remain Here  (2:06)
 6.  Filled With Wonder Once Again  (3:07)
 7.  Time's Going Somewhere  (2:42)
 8.  Love With Remain  (2:24)
 9.  Countless Branches  (2:20)
10. One Life  (2:47)

Bonus Tracks:

11. Tiny  (2:56)
12. Don't Let M Marigolds Die (Live In Studio)  (2:17)
13. The Rooster  (3:16)
14. Your Little Face (Acoustic Version)  (2:18)
15. Filled With Wonder Once Again (Band Version0  (4:19)
16. How Long, How Log (Band Version)  (2:43)
17. Love Will Remain (Band Version)  (2:38)

Personnel:

Bill Fay:  Vocals, Piano

Matt Deighton:  Acoustic Guitar on Tracks:  2, 3, 6, 7, 10, Electric Guitar on Track 3
Mikey Rowe:  Organ on Track 2, Piano on Track 3, Keyboards on Track 4, Harmonium on Track 10
Alex Eichenberger:   Cello on Tracks:  2, 3, 9
Matt Armstrong:  Bass on Tracks: 3, 6, Bowed Bass on Track 7
Steve White:  Drums on Track 3
Marco Pasquariello:  Additional Keyboards on Track 4
Ray Russell:  Acoustic Guitar on Track 6
Fran O'Hanlon:  Keybaords on Track 8
Noel Langley:  Trumpet on Track 8

Countless Branches is the sixth studio album by Bill Fay, released on January 17, 2020 by Dead Oceans, with 7 Bonus Tracks.  Wonderful Record, Wonderful Album!.



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