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Upon a Different Shore

Alexander Armstrong · 2016

50 min · 16 tracks

A rich tapestry of traditional and contemporary folk melodies interwoven with classical influences, showcasing Armstrong's warm baritone.

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Top tracks — play these first

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    Macarthur Park — This cover of Jimmy Webb's classic showcases Armstrong's ability to convey emotional depth through his powerful vocal delivery, exemplifying the album's thematic core.
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    Fields Of Gold — Armstrong's rendition brings a new warmth to this beloved Sting classic, emphasizing his interpretive skill and inviting listeners into an intimate experience.
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    The Parting Glass — Serving as an evocative closing piece, this traditional farewell song highlights Armstrong's rich timbre and emotional resonance, encapsulating the album's reflective tone.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Upon A Different Shore 0:58
  • 2 Macarthur Park 7:01
  • 3 The Vagabond 3:00
  • 4 Long Ago Forgotten 0:38
  • 5 Fields Of Gold 3:41
  • 6 Studies In English Folksong #2 1:24
  • 7 Scarborough Fair/Canticle 3:02
  • 8 Golden Brown 2:47
  • 9 Firestone 3:49
  • 10 Sunday 3:30
  • 11 Between The Sunset And The Sea 1:54
  • 12 Without A Song 3:11
  • 13 The Day thou Gavest 0:39
  • 14 Hymn Song 3:27
  • 15 High Hopes 7:43
  • 16 The Parting Glass 3:41

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