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- Summary: The first solo release in nearly 20 years for the British singer-songwriter who was also the frontman for Haircut One Hundred was produced with his son Oliver, Ian Shaw, and Phillip Taylor.
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- Record Label: Gladsome Hawk
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock
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| Baby Blue Sky | |
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| I want to be with you I want to be with you I'm waking up To the summertime blues I'm waking up To another blue sea I'm waking up To a baby blue... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Dec 19, 2017Woodland Echoes is Heyward's first solo album in 18 years, not to mention one of the more pleasant musical surprises of 2017.
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Aug 3, 2017There’s an easy charm about the whole project that lends it a robust confidence.
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Aug 3, 2017Woodland Echoes can't be called a return to form for Heyward because he never lost his form; it just went unheard for years. Call it a welcome return instead, because the world of pop music always needs music this smart, tuneful, and unabashedly romantic.
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UncutAug 3, 2017He's gone full pastoral, the birdsong and countryside imagery matching the dreamy, sunny major-sevenths. [Sep 2017, p.30]
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MojoAug 3, 2017Woodland Echoes is an unhurried album full of paeans to passion and nature. [Sep 2017, p.94]
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Aug 7, 2017While there’s little wrong with the songwriting, only Love Is the Key By the Sea and Beautiful Morning linger in the memory, the latter coming on like a nature lover’s remix of the Jam’s romantic English Rose.
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Oct 27, 2017Woodland Echoes, his latest solo album, is cohesive and strong and despite being a little more mellow than some of his earlier offerings, would fits nicely alongside his work from the ‘80s and ‘90s.
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