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Paper Crown
''Paper Crown'' is the second solo album by Nine Black Alps front-man Sam Forrest, released December 28, 2009, on Desert Mine Music. Prior to release, Forrest had been uploading song previews to his website, where "Say Your Prayers" appeared to be lead single. Track listing #"Eyes Like A River" #"May Queen" #"Never Seen The Sea" #"Pine Needle Floor" #"Mother Of Corn" #"Say Your Prayers" #"Beverley" #"The Great Migration" #"Not Enough" #"Salvation Army" #"Falling Down Again" #"Streetlight" #"Tender Loving Care" #"Send The Rain" #"Wooden Horse" #"King Of Flesh" #"Wintersong" Personnel *Sam Forrest – vocals, guitars, bass, banjo, piano, recorder, harmonica, drums, mixing *Hayley Hutchinson – backing vocals *Rebecca Dumican – cello *Stephen Ruggiero – violin *Iain Archer – lap steel *Dave Lynch – mastering References {{Authority control 2009 albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sam Forrest
Samuel Forrest (born 1977) is an English singer-songwriter, best known as the frontman of Nine Black Alps. He also co-fronts The Sorry Kisses with Hayley Hutchinson and previously played bass in the York-based group, The Halcyon Band. Forrest has previously released six solo albums, ''Down the Hillside'', ''Paper Crown'', ''No Imagination'', ''The Edge Of Nowhere'', ''Population 4000'' and ''Candlelightwater'' on Desert Mine Music. In 2016, Forrest formed a new band called Sewage Farm with bass player Danny Trew Barton and drummer Danny Hirst. The band released their debut album, ''Cloudy'', on Desert Mine Music in November 2016. Currently, Forrest has two active rock bands, the first being Sewage Farm. That band released the EP, ''Mould'' in 2023, via Safe Suburban Home Records with reviews coming in from Janglepophub and others. To mark the release, Forrest was also interviewed by ''Soundsphere'' magazine, about his career, and previous musical acts. The second active band ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
York
York is a cathedral city in North Yorkshire, England, with Roman Britain, Roman origins, sited at the confluence of the rivers River Ouse, Yorkshire, Ouse and River Foss, Foss. It has many historic buildings and other structures, such as a York Minster, minster, York Castle, castle and York city walls, city walls, all of which are Listed building, Grade I listed. It is the largest settlement and the administrative centre of the wider City of York district. It is located north-east of Leeds, south of Newcastle upon Tyne and north of London. York's built-up area had a recorded population of 141,685 at the 2021 United Kingdom census, 2021 census. The city was founded under the name of Eboracum in AD 71. It then became the capital of Britannia Inferior, a province of the Roman Empire, and was later the capital of the kingdoms of Deira, Northumbria and Jórvík, Scandinavian York. In the England in the Middle Ages, Middle Ages it became the Province of York, northern England ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Down The Hillside
''Down the Hillside'' is the debut solo album by Nine Black Alps front-man Sam Forrest, released 29 September 2008 on Desert Mine Music. Only 1000 copies of the album were produced, each of them individually numbered. In January 2010, Forrest noted that "''Down the Hillside'' was a collection of songs I had that didn’t really fit the Nine Black Alps mould." Track listing #"Down the Hillside" #"Heart of the Winter" #"River Bed" #"In the Garden" #"You're Gonna Be Lonely" #"In My Picture" #"Now That I Found You" #"Ivory Tower" #"Lost and Left Behind" #"Can't Take You Anywhere" #"On the Way Down" Personnel *Sam Forrest – vocals, guitar, bass, production, mixing *Hayley Hutchinson – backing vocals *Alan Leach – drums *Iain Archer Iain Archer is a Northern Irish writer, producer, singer and songwriter from Bangor. He is a two-time Ivor Novello Award winner, winning the 2004 Album Award – ''Final Straw'' by Snow Patrol and Most Performed Work in 2016 for Grammy nominat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nine Black Alps
Nine Black Alps were an English alternative rock band, formed in 2003 in Manchester. From 2011 until their split, the band consisted of vocalist-guitarist Sam Forrest, guitarist David Jones, drummer James Galley and bassist Karl Astbury. Prior to becoming Nine Black Alps the band was originally called The Chelsea Girls, with Ilana Xup on bass duties. Once Xup moved to London in 2003, Martin joined the band as the bass player and the band then became Nine Black Alps. Xup's bassline features on 'Ilana Song', from the ''Shot Down'' EP, released in 2005. Taking their name from "The Couriers" poem by Sylvia Plath, the band came to prominence with the release of their debut album, '' Everything Is'' in 2005. Following the release of the band's second album, '' Love/Hate'' (2007), the band parted ways with Island Records, and self-released their third studio album, '' Locked Out from the Inside'' in 2009. In 2011, founding bassist/guitarist Martin Cohen departed the band to pursue a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hayley Hutchinson
Hayley Hutchinson (born 1981 in Northumberland) is an English folk/acoustic rock singer and freelance illustrator from the Yorkshire Wolds. She has released four solo albums and also co-fronts The Sorry Kisses with Nine Black Alps frontman Sam Forrest. Biography Hutchinson is the daughter of John Hutchinson, who played with David Bowie in the 1960s and in the 1970s as one of the 'Spiders From Mars'.Barnett, Rob (2005)Hayley Hutchinson – Independently Blue, Music-News.com, 1 August 2005Hayley Hutchinson – Independently Blue , Acoustic Magazine She grew up in and moved to York in her teens. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iain Archer
Iain Archer is a Northern Irish writer, producer, singer and songwriter from Bangor. He is a two-time Ivor Novello Award winner, winning the 2004 Album Award – ''Final Straw'' by Snow Patrol and Most Performed Work in 2016 for Grammy nominated " Hold Back the River", which he co-wrote with James Bay. Additionally, Archer was a 2013 Ivor Novello Award nominee for Best Song Musically & Lyrically – " Two Fingers''"'' by Jake Bugg. Career Archer's music career kicked off in the mid-1990s, releasing two solo albums on Scottish independent label, Sticky Music and touring with artists such as John Martyn & Nils Lofgren. From 2001-2002 he joined Snow Patrol as a guitarist and backing vocalist. Archer co-wrote songs towards the group's breakthrough album ''Final Straw'', including hit " Run", which saw UK top 5 success in 2005 and became a UK No. 1 in 2008 with Leona Lewis. During that time, he also worked with Gary Lightbody in The Reindeer Section alongside members of Belle & ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
