Album
Bright Light Ballads
2009 · Folk, World, & Country
Rare pressing on Gatefold
Bright Light Ballads is a Folk album by Howard Eliott Payne, originally released in 2009. On Gatefold: 2 pressings tracked.
About
Following the break up of The Stands Howie Payne teamed up with producer Ethan Johns to record his debut solo album Bright Light Ballads under his full name Howard Eliott Payne. Bright Light Ballads was recorded and mixed in seven days using a vintage 8 track tape machine. Other musicians on the record included singer Candie Payne (Payne's sister) and Ethan Johns. Bright Light Ballads was released digitally through Payne’s own label "Move City Records" on 14 April 2009, and entered the iTunes Singer Songwriter Album Charts at No. 1 and the iTunes Albums Chart at No. 13.
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Sound DNA
- Folk
- Singer-Songwriter
- warm
- wistful
- storytelling
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
All songs by Howard Eliott Payne
Produced by Ethan Johns
Engineered by Dom Monks
Recorded at Ape Studios - Liverpool
Mastered by Bob Ludwig at Gateway Mastering
Artwork - Badformat
Photography by H.E.P and Jacqueline Passmore
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Candie PayneHARMONY VOCALS
- Dean RaveraBASS, ELECTRIC UPRIGHT BASS, BACKING VOCALS
- Ethan JohnsDRUMS, MANDOLIN, BANJO, BACKING VOCALS
- Howie PayneGUITAR, VOCALS, HARMONICA
- Nicole TerryVIOLIN
- Scott MarmionPEDAL STEEL GUITAR
Rare pressing on Gatefold · 2 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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