Mystery Songs

Sam Semple
Mystery Songs

15,59 EUR
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Release date: 24/Jun/2014
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Sales Rank: #17049 in Mainstream Rock
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Style: Mainstream Rock
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Details / Tracklist: 1.1 Baby We're Alive
1.2 Millicent
1.3 Heart-Shaped Cloud
1.4 Spoke on the Wheel
1.5 The Old Straight Track
1.6 Mona Lisa
1.7 Dreamers
1.8 No Way in
1.9 One More River
1.10 Things Change
1.11 Forgive and Forget
Number of discs: 1
Description:?Sam Semple?s Mystery Songs have been haunting me for weeks. Here is a real new talent. A singer songwriter with a mastery of lyrics, a sweet voice, and an angle on life that will make you think even as you hum and smile? fabulous debut.? - Stephen Fry ?Very special. I listened to all of it and it?s fantastic, it really, really is. A gem. I just love everything about it? a beautiful album.? ? Janice Long ?Gorgeous debut? The quality of this record reminds me of a golden time when one could site down for 40 minutes and be completely absorbed by music. The likes of Cat Stevens and CSNY spring to mind. Sam Semple has unearthed a gem.? ? Maverick Magazine July 2014 ?Mystery Songs is full of melody, poetry... Every song glows with loving care, each one of them the product of constant nurture and attention.? ? Three Monkeys Online Magazine ?A remarkably assured debut album? well-crafted originals of classic, Radio 2-friendly folk-pop.? ? Acoustic Magazine June 2014 Sam Semple is a singer-songwriter with a debut album called Mystery Songs, a brilliant rite of passage record in which he writes deeply about human hope and doubt, a farewell to youth inspired by the coming birth of his own son. In 2004, seeing Kris Kristofferson in concert for the first time was a major epiphany for Sam, marking a gradual turning point in his fortunes as a musician: "That night I was so uplifted by Kristofferson. His songs were terrific, so poignantly delivered. He has this great dignity about him as an artist. That is what I want to be like, I thought. It was such a truthful performance." Gradually, Sam started to enjoy some success writing with other artists. He co-wrote ?Better? with Tom Baxter, a song written for Sam's own wedding, later covered by Boyzone and more recently Engelbert Humperdinck. He also co-wrote ?Miracle? with Tom, the signature track for the BBC?s Beijing Olympics coverage and more recently he wrote ?How Would You Do It?? with French pop star Medi, a top ten hit in Japan. What he hadn?t yet done though was m
No. of tracks: 11
Manufacturer No.: SEMCD04
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