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Deceiver (Chris Thile album)

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Released
  
October 12, 2004

Release date
  
12 October 2004

Genre
  
Progressive bluegrass

Artist
  
Chris Thile

Label
  
Sugar Hill Records

Producers
  
Chris Thile, Gary Paczosa

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Deceiver is the fourth solo album by American newgrass mandolinist Chris Thile, released on Sugar Hill in 2004. It features a total of 39 instruments, all played by Thile himself. The instruments played on the album include the mandolin, mandola, bass guitar, electric guitar, violin, banjo and various percussion instruments. In 2005, the album was nominated the Grammy Award for Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical to the album's engineers, Thile and Gary Paczosa.

Contents

Musical style

In a 2007 interview, Chris Thile discussed what he musically envisioned for Deceiver:

Track listing

  1. "The Wrong Idea" - 2:37
  2. "On Ice" - 3:52
  3. "Locking Doors" - 2:44
  4. "Waltz For Dewayne Pomeroy" - 3:03
  5. "Empire Falls" - 2:58
  6. "I'm Nowhere and You're Everything" - 5:54
  7. "Jessamyn's Reel" - 1:54
  8. "The Believer" - 2:35
  9. "This Is All Real" - 3:27
  10. "Ready For Anything" - 5:15

All songs by Chris Thile.

Personnel

  • Chris Thile - Music, Arranger, Producer, Art Direction, Design
  • Gary Paczosa - Producer, Engineer
  • Wendy Stamberger - Art Direction
  • Songs

    1The Wrong Idea2:38
    2On Ice3:52
    3Locking Doors2:44

    References

    Deceiver (Chris Thile album) Wikipedia