BETWEEN THE JOY AND THE SORROW

*CD includes Part 1 and Part 2

Ian Yates, singer and songwriter from Liverpool, England releases his sixth studio album ‘Between The Joy And The Sorrow’ this year in two parts - Part 1 (June 24th 2022) and Part 2 (Sept 30th 2022) ‘Between the Joy and the sorrow’ is a collection of honest songs of living in the tension of life's joys and sorrows.

Musically, Yates found inspiration in a number of singer/songwriters including, 70’s folk singer Nick Drake, Foy Vance, Alexi Murdoch, Bob Dylan and the ‘Nebraska’ album from Bruce Springsteen. Many of the songs are stripped back musically focusing on the lyrical content.