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A collection of unique King's Singers arrangements comprising 16 of the finest ballad, folk song and spiritual melodies performed by the world's most sought-after a cappella ensemble.
After a gap of 10 years The King's Singers have once again made a full a cappella studio album, featuring sixteen stunning arrangements of classic pop ballads, spirituals and folksongs.
Each track on this album has earned its place because of its great melody and
coupled with the impeccable style for which the group are justly famous, this album will delight its huge worldwide fanbase.
The King's Singers incredible blend and tuning goes to ensure that this is probably the classiest recording of its type in a long time.
David Hurley
Robin Tyson
Paul Phoenix
Philip Lawson
Christopher Gabbitas
Stephen Connolly
The King's Singers would like to thank Francis Rossi.
Recorded at Arsis Studio between October 2007 & January 2008
Publishers - EMI Tracks 1-2, KS Music Tracks 3-5, 7-10 & 13, Sony/ATV Track 6,
Warner Chappell Tracks 11 & 16, Steerpike Ltd Track 12, Universal Track 14,
OUP Track 15.
Recorded and mixed by Gregg Jackman
Co-produced by The King's Singers
Design and Artwork - Woven Design
| 1. | She’s Always a Woman | Billy Joel arr. Philip Lawson | 3.21 |
| 2. | You Can Close Your Eyes | James Taylor arr. Philip Lawson | 3.41 |
| 3. | Greensleeves | Trad. English arr. Bob Chilcott | 3.01 |
| 4. | The Gift to be Simple | Trad. American arr. Bob Chilcott | 2.07 |
| 5. | Swing Low, Sweet Chariot | Trad. Spiritual arr. Peter Knight | 3.00 |
| 6. | Helplessly Hoping | Stephen Stills, arr. Philip Lawson | 2.32 |
| 7. | Deep River | Trad. Spiritual arr. Philip Lawson | 4.01 |
| 8. | Black is the Color | Trad. American/Scottish arr. Bob Chilcott | 2.18 |
| 9. | I Love my Love | Trad. English arr. Philip Lawson | 3.42 |
| 10. | The Water is Wide | Trad. English arr. Philip Lawson | 2.44 |
| 11. | When She Loved Me | Randy Newman arr. Philip Lawson | 3.15 |
| 12. | Valparaiso | Sting arr. Philip Lawson | 3.48 |
| 13. | The Turtle Dove | Trad. English arr. Philip Lawson | 3.21 |
| 14. | April Come She Will | Paul Simon arr. Philip Lawson | 2.13 |
| 15. | Steal Away | Trad. Spiritual arr. Bob Chilcott | 2.54 |
| 16. | You are the New Day | John David arr. Peter Knight | 2.38 |
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THE INSIDE STORY - In discussion with Philip Lawson
What was so enjoyable about making the first full light album in 10 years?
Many things, but recording at Status Quo founder Francis Rossi’s house gave the whole thing a lift. He would occasionally come in to pick up a guitar or ask David to help with his crossword, and he...
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