About the Track
- Added on 16 June 2009
- Album Keep the Devil Out of Hillsboro
- Year of creation 2009
- Label Phénix Records
- Tags pop, songwriting, folk
- 2492 plays
- 1 play yesterday
Credits
Vocals and songs by Michael Frei
Recorded, edited, mixed and produced by Chris Diggelmann
String / Woodwind / Brass Arrangements by Fabrizio Di Donato, who also conducted the Quartets
Recorded at Gamma recording, Untersiggenthal, Switzerland, with the Assistance of Beat Gruber & Dominik Kessler
String Quartet recorded at Gamma Recording, Untersiggenthal, Switzerland
Woodwind / Brass Quartet recorded at the Music Room, Gymnase de Chamblandes, Pully, Switzerland
Mixed at Mazzive Sound, Nidau, Switzerland
Mastered by Julien Grandjean, somewhere in Vevey, Switzerland
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The Players:
Fabrizio Di Donato: piano, plucked piano, Fender Rhodes, Wurlitzer, Mellotron, organ, glockenspiel, backing vocals
Julien Feltin: electric and acoustic guitars, banjo, dobro
Patrice Moret: acoustic bass, bowed bass
Maxime Zampieri: drums, percussion
Jacques Bevilacqua: electric and slide guitars, dobro
Gérald Rochat: accordion, hang
Frédéric Merk: keyboards
Isabel Neligan: first violin
Elisabeth Harringer: second violin
Ursula Sarnthein: viola
Xavier Pignat: cello
Denis Corboz: trumpet
Andrea Esperti: trombone
Rachel Pasche-Gabioud: french horn
Jean-Samuel Racine: bass clarinet
Beat Gruber: additionnal vocals on Blink
Michael Frei: piano on The North Sea
Maxime Zampieri: cymbals, sonor drums on Sabian
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Photography: Pierre-Edouard Monnier
Cover Design: Jean-Marc Adler
Hemlock Smith is the project of singer/songwriter Michael Frei, who is currently living in Lausanne, Switzerland. Somewhere between rock, folk, pop and jazz, he tells some dark tales, but with the...