Half Way Home is the debut album by English progressive rock

Progressive rock

Progressive rock is a subgenre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s as part of a "mostly British attempt to elevate rock music to new levels of artistic credibility." John Covach, in Contemporary Music Review, says that many thought it would not just "succeed the pop of...

 band DeeExpus

DeeExpus

DeeExpus is a melodic progressive rock group from Northeast England whose debut album, "Half Way Home" was released by DXP Productions in 2008, garnering fan buzz and enthusiastic reviews from around the world...

. It was recorded throughout 2007 by band founder and leader Andy Ditchfield, but features contributions from other musicians. It was released in 2008 and Ditchfield put together a band to tour the album.

During the tour supporting this album, the band's show at the Progrock 2009 festival was recorded for a live album and DVD. This was released in 2009 and titled Far From Home

Far From Home (DeeExpus album)

Far From Home is the first live album/DVD released by the British progressive rock band DeeExpus. It was filmed at the Progrock 2009 festival on 17 February 2009 at the Teatr Śląski in Poland....

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Track listing

1. Greed (Ditchfield)
2. Pointless Child (Ditchfield)
3. PTtee (Ditchfield)
4. One Eight (Ditchfield)
5. One Day (Ditchfield)
6. Seven Nights (Ditchfield)
7. Half Way Home (Ditchfield/Wright)

Credits (directly from sleeve notes)

• Andy Ditchfield - Lead/Rhythm/Acoustic Guitars; Bass Guitars; Keyboards; Piano; Drums; Backing Vocals; Programming
• Tony Wright - Lead/Backing Vocals

With:

• Phil Sloane - Guitar Solo (Tracks 1 and 4); Additional Guitar (4)
• Steve Wright - Guitar Solo (7)
• Ian Raine - Additional Bass Guitar (7)
• Mike Henderson - Keyboard Solo (3)

Band Credited in sleeve notes

• Tony Wright - Lead Vocals
• Phil Sloane - Lead/Rhythm Guitars
• Andy Ditchfield - Lead/Rhythm Guitars; Keyboards
• Ian Raine - Bass Guitars
• Leigh Crowther - Drums