Description
Richard Ashcroft – Keys To The World / Parlophone Audio CD 2006
UPC 094634837323
Keys to the World is the third studio album by English singer-songwriter Richard Ashcroft. It was released 23 January 2006, reaching number 2 in the UK Albums Chart (see 2006 in British music). Ashcroft worked on the album at State of the Ark Studios and Julian Kershaw wrote string arrangements for some of the songs later recorded by London Metropolitan Orchestra. Strings are featured on eight songs on the album which also features electric viola on some tracks – played by Bruce White. The engineer/producer of this album was Chris Potter, and being his final solo album for a decade, until These People (2016).
| Label: | Parlophone – 094634837323 |
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| Format: |
CD, Album
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| Country: | Europe |
| Released: |
2006 |
| Genre: | Rock |
| Style: | Alternative Rock |
Tracklist:
| 1 | Why Not Nothing? |
| 2 | Music Is Power | |
| 3 | Break The Night With Colour | |
| 4 | Words Just Get In The Way | |
| 5 | Keys To The World |
| 6 | Sweet Brother Malcolm | |
| 7 | Cry Til The Morning | |
| 8 | Why Do Lovers? | |
| 9 | Simple Song | |
| 10 | World Keeps Turning |
- Arranged By [Strings] – Julian Kershaw
- Bass – Arnie Somogyi, John Giblin, Martin Campbell
- Bass, Guitar, Mandolin – Terry Britten
- Cello – Nick Cooper
- Design – Richard Ashcroft, Traffic (8)
- Drums – Gerry Conway, Pete Salisbury, Steve Sidelnyk
- Edited By – Andy Baldwin, Dan Massey
- Engineer [Assistant] – Dario Dendi, Dom Morley, Gareth Cobb, Iain Gore, Matt Paul, Rico Petrillo, Rohan Onraet, Will Usher
- Mastered By – Tony Cousins
- Mixed By – Chris Potter
- Painting – Sonny Ashcroft
- Photography By – Max Dodson
- Piano – Martin Slattery
- Producer – Chris West (tracks: 6, 8, 10), Chris Potter, Richard Ashcroft
- Programmed By – Chris West (tracks: 5), Richard Robson
- Recorded By – Chris West, Chris Potter
- Saxophone, Flute – Jon Hunt (2)
- Strings – Andrew Haveron, Andy Brown (4), Ben Nabarro, Cathy Giles, Chris Fish, Chris Vanderspar, David Juritz, Debbie Widdup, Edward Vanderspar, Fenella Barton, Helen Hathorn, Joel Hunter, Jonathan Tunnell, Laura Mellhuish, Martin Burgess, Matthew Ward (3), Nick Holland, Nick Cooper, Rachel Roberts (2), Richard George, Tom Kemp
- Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards – Richard Ashcroft
