Refractions, by Bill Baird

Refractions

by Bill Baird

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Side B features special audio from Willis' wake / memorial show.

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1.	Rebel without a Brain 04:06	buy track
2.	Heart's Got a Hole 02:56	buy track
3.	Bending of the Light 03:40	buy track
4.	She Dreams in Diamonds 03:11	buy track
5.	World is Awaiting 02:54	buy track
6.	Hide 04:12	buy track
7.	Is Nothing There 03:26	buy track
8.	Sleepwalking Someday 03:23	buy track
9.	Home 03:05	buy track
10.	Pain Pile 02:46	buy track
11.	All I Know is Now 03:46	buy track
12.	I Don't Know Where to Live Anymore 02:53	buy track

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For Willis.

Credits:
Jeanne Os - vocals "the world is awaiting" and "sleepwalking someday"
Jana Horn - vocals "bending of the light," "rebel without a brain," "pain pile," & "all i know is now"
Brian Wright - drums "pain pile," "sleep walking someday," "is there there," "home," "she dreams in diamonds"
Tom Ferguson - bass "Hearts Got a Hole"
Sam Sanford - vocals "Hearts Got a Hole" "She Dreams in Diamonds"
Ethan Smith - bass "Hide"
Jordan Johns - drums "Hide"
David Longoria - guitar "Hide"
Mitch stahlmann - flute “she dreams in diamonds”

Mastered by Quentin stoltzfus

Tracks 3,4,5,7,8,9,10 recorded by Cory Gehrich at Sisterly Silence Studios (Portland)
Track 2 recorded by Paule Korte at Santo (Oakland)
Track 6 recorded at King Electric by Gary Calhoun James

Everything else by Bill (songwriting, production, engineering, performance, heck I even played cello)

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released August 21, 2019

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"In the sphere of psychedelic music, Bill Baird is without a doubt one of the top 2 or 3 songwriters in the world" - le Village Pop

"Psych-pop master craftsman" -- Spin Magazine

"A testament to the failure of the American educational system" - Roscoe Mitchell

"...modern psychedelia at its finest" - Exclaim

"One of the last of the living rock n roll geniuses" - Tiny Mix Tapes ... more

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