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Letters I Haven't Written
''Letters I Haven't Written'', the seventh album by British singer-songwriter Gwyneth Herbert, was released on 12 October 2018. It was produced at Rockfield Studios, Monmouth and, like Herbert's previous album '' The Sea Cabinet'', was crowdfunded. The songs on the album, all written by Herbert, have been described as "exquisitely crafted". On the subjects of "love, gratitude and protest", they are about the lost art of letterwriting. Reviewing the album for ''Jazzwise'' magazine, Peter Quinn said that "Letters I Haven't Written is by turns moving, thrilling and entrancing". Music from the album was previewed in a touring show which Herbert and her band performed at UK venues in 2017. Production The album cover features artwork by Julia Andrews-Clifford and a photograph of Herbert by Ian Wallman. Track listing # "Fishing for Squirrels" (Gwyneth Herbert) # "More of Everything" (Gwyneth Herbert) # "Reading My Breath Away" (Gwyneth Herbert/ Krystle Warren) # "From Here to Over T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gwyneth Herbert
Gwyneth Herbert (born 26 August 1981) is a British singer-songwriter, composer, multi-instrumentalist and record producer. Initially known for her interpretation of jazz and swing standards, she is now established as a writer of original compositions, including musical theatre. She has been described as "an exquisite wordsmith" with "a voice that can effortlessly render any emotion with commanding ease" and her songs as being "impressively crafted and engrossing vignette of life's more difficult moments". Three of her six albums have received four-starred reviews in the British national press. Another album, ''Between Me and the Wardrobe'', received a five-starred review in ''The Observer''. Her seventh album, '' Letters I Haven't Written'', was released in October 2018. Early life and education Born in Wimbledon, London, to Mary and Brian Herbert, she was brought up in Surrey and Hampshire in the south of England. She began playing the piano at the age of three and was wr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |