Lonely Avenue (Ben Folds and Nick Hornby album)

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Released September 28, 2010 Artists Ben Folds, Nick Hornby Label Nonesuch Records Inc.		Length 43:37 Release date 28 September 2010 Genre Alternative rock

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Lonely Avenue is a collaboration album by American singer-songwriter Ben Folds and English novelist Nick Hornby, and was released in the United States of America on September 28, 2010 by Nonesuch Records.

The album contains eleven new songs featuring music by Folds with lyrics by Hornby. "From Above", the first single, was released on August 6 and is available on the iTunes Store.

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Track listing

All lyrics written by Nick Hornby; all music composed by Ben Folds.

Personnel

Ben Folds - vocals, piano, bass, drums, Roland Juno, Moog, Hammond, clav, acoustic guitars, wind chimes, ARP string ensemble, percussion, handclaps

Joe Costa - handclaps

Kate Miller-Heidke - vocals

Keir Nuttall - primal screams

Jared Reynolds - bass, background vocals

Sam Smith - drums, background vocals

Chad Chapin - acoustic guitar, primal percussion, percussion, glockenspiel, background vocals

Andrew Higley - Wurlitzer, Fender Rhodes, Roland Jupiter, Roland Juno, Moog, French horn, background vocals

Paul Buckmaster - string arrangement, conductor

David Davidson - violin

David Angell - violin

Kristin Wilkinson - viola

John Catchings - cello

Songs

1A Working Day1:51
2Picture Window3:42
3Levi Johnston's Blues5:16

References

Lonely Avenue (Ben Folds and Nick Hornby album) Wikipedia

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