2x12" Blues / Folk / Americana LP Pressed on Ltd Red Vinyl Cut @ Half Speed Masters
Foy Vance’s seventh album, The Wake, marks the completion of a decades-long journey defined by tireless soul- searching and life-altering revelation. Produced by Ethan Johns (Paul McCartney, Ray LaMontagne); The Wake brings Vance’s gritty vocal to a potent convergence of folk, soul and Southern blues. In his intimate exploration of the human condition, the result is the purest distillation of his truly singular artistry, imparting defiant joy into songs of longing and loss and hard-won acceptance.
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AL
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Hi, I'm The Preacher's Son
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I Think I Preferred The Question
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We Almost Made It
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I'm Not Celebrating
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Ever Feel Like Everybody's Just Coming At You
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Call Me Anytime
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I Ain't Sold On Time
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Money
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Sleazy Bastards
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Fiberoptic Love
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When I See You At The Right Time
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Bathed In Light
Last FM Information on Foy Vance
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Foy Vance is a songsmith born in Bangor, County Down, who is now living in London. He released his first single "Gabriel and the vagabond" c/w with "Indiscriminate Act of kindness" on December 18th, 2006 on Wurdamouth Records. The songs "Gabriel and the Vagabond" and "Homebird" was featured in the second season of the US TV drama Grey's Anatomy and received an incredible response and demand to release the track as a single.
"Indiscriminate Act of Kindness", one of Foy’s most popular tracks "live" was featured in the a TV commercial for Great Ormond Street Hospital which was aired in the UK up until Christmas of 2006. Foy often uses alternative tunings for his guitar, for example the song 'Indiscriminate Act of Kindness' he uses the tuning CGDGCe.
Foy has previously released two limited edition EPs on Wurdamouth records; "Live Sessions and the birth of the Toilet tour" and "Watermelon Oranges". His regular piano player is London based composer Jules Maxwell. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
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