Timbrel (album)

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Timbrel
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Studio album by Terl Bryant
Released 1999
Genre Progressive rock, Christian rock
Length65:28
Label Rhythm House Records
Producer Terl Bryant
Terl Bryant chronology
Beauty...As Far as the Eye Can See
(1993)
Timbrel
(1999)
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Timbrel is an album by Terl Bryant. Released in 1999.

Terl Bryant is a drummer and percussionist, originally from Northamptonshire, England. In his early career, he toured and recorded with US artist Steve Taylor and Peter Murphy, and went on to join the influential Celtic folk-themed progressive band Iona and later Eden's Bridge.

Contents

This is an album from ex Iona drummer Terl Bryant. The rhythms of praise flow through these psalms performed by Terl and a group including the talents of Joanne Hogg, Juliet Bryant, Charlie Groves, Ali Groves, Bruce Pont, Troy Donockley, Mike Haughton, Dave Bainbridge, Phil Parker.

Iona (band) band

Iona was a progressive Celtic rock band from the United Kingdom, which was formed in the late 1980s by lead vocalist Joanne Hogg and multi-instrumentalists David Fitzgerald and Dave Bainbridge. Troy Donockley joined later, playing the uilleann pipes, low whistles, and other instruments.

Joanne Hogg Irish singer/songwriter, member of Iona

Joanne Hogg is a Northern Irish singer and songwriter, best known for her work as the lead singer and songwriter with the Celtic Christian progressive rock and pop band Iona.

Troy Donockley English composer and multi-instrumentalist

Troy Donockley is an English composer and multi-instrumentalist most known for his playing of Uilleann pipes. Having performed with many artists as a session player, he is most notable as a member of Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish, which he has performed with since 2007 and joined as a full-time member in 2013.

The album includes some of the same musical traditions utilised by the band Iona. The character of the project maintains a style of music for Christian worship that is unique in its rhythmic focus. By incorporating vocal talents that are specific to the nature of each song, there is a personal element that allows each presentation to become unique.

Recordings took place at the following:

Personnel

Band

Dave Bainbridge Keyboardist and guitarist

Dave Bainbridge is an English keyboard player and guitarist who with Dave Fitzgerald co-founded the Christian progressive and Celtic folk themed band Iona.

Tim Harries is a British bass player.

Mike Sturgis American drummer

Mike Sturgis is an American drummer, having played for the band 21 Guns and later with Iron Maiden guitarist Adrian Smith in Psycho Motel, where he played on both State of Mind (1996) and Welcome to the World (1997) albums. He was also the drummer for Wishbone Ash between 1995 and 1997 and drummer for Asia between 1994 and 2001.

Ten drummers

Chip Bailey was a New Zealand communist, taxi driver and trade unionist. He was born in Blenheim, Nelson, New Zealand on 16 March 1921.

Track listing

Disc – Total Time 65:28

  1. "The Lord Reigns" – 4:48
  2. "Christ Be in Me" – 4:25
  3. "Israel" – 4:39
  4. "A Dangerous Sea" – 4:53
  5. "Barefoot in the Grass" – 2:25
  6. "The King of Love" – 3:17
  7. "Though I Walk" – 5:33
  8. "In the Shadow of Great Wings" – 5:28
  9. "Do Not Fear" – 7:13
  10. "The Battle Prayer" – 6:17
  11. "Vision of Hope" – 4:06
  12. "Here is Love" – 5:09
  13. "Ten Drummers Drumming" – 7:15

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