Track of Words (album)
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Track of Words is a 1999 solo album
by singer-songwriter
Steve Knightley
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A lost album of sorts, it was re-recorded in it's fully by Knightley and released as Track of Words-Retraced in 2009.
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
by singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriters are musicians who write, compose and sing their own musical material including lyrics and melodies. As opposed to contemporary popular music singers who write their own songs, the term singer-songwriter describes a distinct form of artistry, closely associated with the...
Steve Knightley
Steve Knightley
Steve Knightley is a singer-songwriter, musician and one half of British acoustic roots duo Show of Hands.-Career:...
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A lost album of sorts, it was re-recorded in it's fully by Knightley and released as Track of Words-Retraced in 2009.
Track listing
All songs written by Steve Knightley, except where noted.- "Ahh! (Running Away)" – 4:10
- "You're Mine" – 4:26
- "Rush Of Blood" (Knightley/Matt Clifford) – 3:51
- "Castaway" (Knightley/Clifford) – 4:05
- "Track Of Words" – 3:46
- "Faith In You" – 2:54
- "The Cold Heart Of England" – 3:53
- "Don't Look Now" – 4:14
- "Face In The Frame" – 3:50
- "It Wasn't You" – 3:36
- "Caught In The Rain" (Knightley/Clifford) – 4:05
- "Pain Away" – 3:55
- "Broken" – 6:17
Personnel
- Steve Knightley - lead vocals, acoustic guitar, cello-mandolinMandocelloThe mandocello is a plucked string instrument of the mandolin family. It has eight strings in four paired courses, tuned in 5ths like a mandolin, but is larger, and tuned CC-GG-dd-aa . It is to the mandolin what the cello is to the violin.-Construction:Mandocello construction is similar to the...
- Matt Clifford - keyboardsKeyboard instrumentA keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments...
, percussionPercussion instrumentA percussion instrument is any object which produces a sound when hit with an implement or when it is shaken, rubbed, scraped, or otherwise acted upon in a way that sets the object into vibration...
, and all other noises, backing vocals on track 11 - Paul Wassif - acoustic and electric guitars, dobroDobroDobro is a registered trademark, now owned by Gibson Guitar Corporation and used for a particular design of resonator guitar.The name has a long and involved history, interwoven with that of the resonator guitar...
on tracks 7 and 10 - Polly Bolton - backing vocals on tracks 2 and 11