Best Of Gloucester Country

Description

It had been 5 years, since 'Ships', that Daniel Christopher Smith, a.k.a. Brother Danielson, a.k.a. Danielson had given any discographic news. Well, that is now done with this 'Best Of Gloucester County' produced jointly by Sounds Familyre (his own label) for the United States and Fire Records for Europe. For this new record of baroque orchestral pop, Danielson surrounded himself with his faithful road companions (Patrick Berkery- drums, percussion /Rachel Galloway- vocal / Evan Mazunik- piano, organ /Megan Slaboda- vocal /Daniel Smith- vocal, acoustic guitar / Elin K. Smith- vocal - Joshua Stamper- bass, horn arrangements / Andy Wilson- electric guitar) To whom were added a few friends such as Sufjan Stevens- banjo, vocal /Jens Lekman: Swede vocal on "Lil Norge" /Emil Nikolaisen (Serena- Maneesh) : electric guitar #2 on "Olympic Portions", "Hovering Above That HIll" / Glen Galaxy (Soul-Junk) / Mark Shippy (US Maple) / Chris Cohen (Cryptacize): electric guitar solos on "But I Don't Wanna Sing About Guitars"...