Life Is People
by Bill Fay
- Type: Album
- Released: 21 August 2012
- Label: Dead Oceans
- Country: United Kingdom
- Length: 57:19
- Community rating: 3.7/5 from 4 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
The reclusive British cult songwriter returned with his first proper studio album of entirely new material in over 40 years. Produced by Joshua Murphy, it provides a deeply peaceful, religiously optimistic collection of lush chamber pop, famously featuring a cover of Wilco's 'Jesus, Etc.'.
Genres
Descriptors: christian, male-vocals, piano, spirituality, gentle, ballad
Tracklist
- There Is A Valley (4:15)
- Big Painter (3:59)
- Never Ending Happening (3:43)
- This World (3:43)
- The Healing Day (5:14)
- City of Dreams (6:10)
- Be At Peace With Yourself (5:00)
- Jesus, Etc. (4:17)
- Empires (3:23)
- Thank You Lord (3:13)
- Cosmic Concerto (Life Is People) (7:56)
- The Coast No Man Can Tell (3:06)
- Please Tell My Brothers - Bonus Track (3:15)
Credits
- Matt Deighton - acoustic guitar, electric guitar [electric guitars], harmony vocals [harmonies]
- Andrew Walters - arranged by [string arrangements], violin [member of vulcan string quartet]
- Matt Armstrong - bass guitar
- Richard Green - bass guitar
- Ian Burdge - cello
- Nathan Stone - cello [member of vulcan string quartet]
- Ray Russell - classical guitar [nylon-string guitar], electric guitar, electric guitar [electric guitars]
- Tim Weller - drums, percussion
- Bill Fay - Primary Artist
- Jeff Tweedy - Vocals [Vocal], Words By, Music By
- Jay Bennett - Words By, Music By