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Hotel Vast Horizon

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Released
  
April 1, 2003

Length
  
37:02

Artist
  
Chris Whitley

Label
  
Rubber Records

Recorded
  
December 16-22, 2002

Hotel Vast Horizon (2003)
  
Weed (2003)

Release date
  
1 April 2003

Genre
  
Rock music

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Producer
  
Heiko Schramm, Chris Whitley, Matthias Macht, and Edgar M. Röthig

Similar
  
Chris Whitley albums, Rock music albums

Chris whitley hotel vast horizon 2003


Hotel Vast Horizon is the ninth album by singer-songwriter and guitarist, Chris Whitley. It is his seventh studio album.

Contents

It was produced by Heiko Schramm, Chris Whitley, Matthias Macht, and Edgar M. Röthig. The album was recorded by Röthig at Helicopter Studio in Dresden, Germany.

"Breaking Your Fall" won Best Folk/Singer-Songwriter Song at the 3rd Annual Independent Music Awards.

Chris whitley hotel vast horizon full album


Track listing

All tracks written by Chris Whitley unless otherwise noted:

  1. "New Lost World" – 4:24
  2. "Breaking Your Fall" (Chris Whitley, Warner Poland, and Kai-Uwe Kohlschmidt) – 3:23
  3. "Frontier" – 4:43
  4. "Hotel Vast Horizon" – 3:54
  5. "Blues for André" – 2:52
  6. "Assassin Song" – 3:56
  7. "Wide Open Return" – 3:06
  8. "Silhouette" – 4:26
  9. "Insurrection at Newtown" – 3:33
  10. "Free Interval" – 2:40

Trivia

  • Part of a song verse in "Hotel Vast Horizon" references 'The Castle of the Poor', by French poet, Paul Éluard.
  • "Blues for André" refers to French writer, poet, and surrealist theorist, André Breton.

    • Personnel

  • Chris Whitley – vocals, guitar, and banjo
  • Heiko Schramm – electric bass and acoustic bass
  • Matthias Macht – drums and percussion

    • Songs

    1New Lost World4:24
    2Breaking Your Fall3:23
    3Frontier4:43

    References

    Hotel Vast Horizon Wikipedia
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