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Jnana. Coptic Cat. Dead Oceans. William Fay (born 9 September 1943) is an English singer-songwriter. His early recordings were released by Deram, but following the release of his second album in 1971, Fay was dropped by the label. His work enjoyed a growing cult status in the 1990s, and his older works were re-issued in 1998 and 2004/2005.
Aug 21, 2012 · Bill Fay is 69 years old, and he hasn't released a proper studio album since his second, 1971's brilliant and acerbic Time of the Last Persecution. He'd stumbled into a recording contract with the ...
May 5, 2015 · When British folk singer Bill Fay released Time of the Last Persecution in 1971, the world was littered with religious music whose artistic worth was perhaps incidental (at best). While some ...
Apr 20, 2015 · Review: Bill Fay, 'Who Is The Sender?' Now on a tear after a decades-long hiatus, the cult songwriter mixes plain, uncomplicated humanist charm with a more questing cosmic aim.
- Andy Battaglia
Jan 18, 2020 · Everyone loves an elusive singer-songwriter, and U.K. musician Bill Fay is a prime example. He started making music in the Sixties as a college student, leading to a brief stint on an imprint of ...
- Brenna Ehrlich
Nov 2, 2021 · Released in two parts, pressed on vinyl and out digitally for the first time, ‘. Alongside, Dead Oceans has announced plans of a special series of four 7” singles, consisting of different musicians’ interpretations of Bill Fay classics. The first two (one a cover of ‘. was originally released on compact disc as a two CD collection in 2010.
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Aug 7, 2012 · The fragile, gorgeous Life Is People, out August 21 on Dead Oceans, is the result. Speaking on the phone from his home, Fay, still a Londoner but now in his late sixties, spoke carefully and ...
