Friday, November 19, 2021

Richard Ashcroft


 



















Artist:  Richard Ashcroft
Birth Name:  Richard Paul Ashcroft
Born:  September 11, 1971.  Higher End, Wigan, England
Genre:  Alternative Rock, Indie Rock, Britpop, Space Rock, Dream Pop, Neo-Psychedelia, Contemporary Pop, Adult Alternative Pop
Occupation:  Musician, Singer, Songwriter, Composition, Multi-Instrumentalist
Insturments:  Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Piano, Keyboards, Wurlitzer, Organ, Melodica, Mellotron, Synthesizer, Drums

Richard Ashcroft is an English Musician, Singer and Songwriter.  He was the lead singer of the Alternative Rock Band The Verve during 1990-1999 and he formed new band, RPA & The United Nations Of Sound in 2010.  In 2016, he started his fourth solo album.  Chris Martin of Coldplay has described Richard Ashcroft as "The Best Singer in the World".


















Title:   Acoustic Hymns Vol. 1 (2021)

Genre:  Alternative Rock, Indie Rock, Britpop, Space Rock, Dream Pop, Neo-Psychedelia, Contemporary Pop, Adult Alternative Pop

Label:   BMG

Rating:  *****


Format:  CD


Tracks:


 1.  Bitter Sweet Symphony (7:11)

 2.  A Song For The Lovers (5:06)

 3.  Sonnet (4:20)

 4.  C'mon People (We're Making It Now) (4:54)

 5.  Weeping Willow (4:06)

 6.  Lucky Man (4:37)

 7.  This Thing Called Life (5:26)

 8.  Space & Time (5:00)

 9.  Velvet Morning (5:03)

10. Break The Night With Colour (4:34)

11. One Day (4:34)

12. The Drugs Don't Work (5:39)


Personnel:


Richard Ashcroft:  Vocals, Acoustic Guitar

Chuck Leavell:  Piano

Steve Wyreman:  Acoustic Guitar, Backing Vocals

Roddy Bloomfield:  Leads The Brass Sections


Acoustic Hymns Vol. 1 is the sixth studio album by Richard Ashcroft, released on October 29, 2021 by BMG, featuring Chuck Leavell, Steve Wyreman, and Roddy Bloomfield.








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