On September 11, 2015, “Parlaphone” label released “Hollow Meadows”, the eighth Richard Hawley album. It was recorded in 2015, at “Yellow Arch Studios” in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, “Disgracelands” and “MU Studios” in Sheffield, England, and was produced by Shez Sheridan and Richard Hawley.

Personnel:

• Richard Hawley – vocals, guitars, lyre, harmonic mesmerizer], Lord Ting’s patent randomizer
• Colin Elliot – bass guitar, percussion, piano, theremin, Moog synthesizer, Hammond organ, mellotron, Fender Rhodes, celesta, glockenspiel, harpsichord, cello, harmonium, SWFC Key Ring, harmony vocals
• Shez Sheridan – organ, guitars, mandola, autoharp, lyre, vibraphone, harmony vocals, Dr Zoks Chaosometer
• Jon Trier – piano, keyboards
• Martin Simpson – banjo, Bown Weissenborn slide guitar
• Jarvis Cocker – Rheem Kee Super Bass
• Dean Beresford – drums, maracas
• Martin Smith – tom tom
• Nancy Kerr – viola, fiddle
• Liz Hanks – cello
• The Hicks St. Chip Chop Singers (Bryan Day, Colin Elliot, Nancy Kerr, Rebecca Lucy Taylor, Sally Doherty, Shez Sheridan) – vocals
• Shez Sheridan – recording
• Martin Gregory Smith – recording, mixing
• Colin Elliot – recording, mixing
• Ben Zushi-Rhodes – mixing assistant
• Duncan Cowell – mastering
• Noel Summerville – lacquer cut
• Nick Phillips – artwork, design
• Chris Saunders – photography

Track listing:

All tracks by Richard Hawley, except where noted.

1. I Still Want You – Richard Hawley, Shez Sheridan
2. The World Looks Down
3. Which Way
4. Serenade of Blue
5. Long Time Down
6. Nothing Like a Friend
7. Sometimes I Feel
8. Tuesday pm
9. Welcome the Sun
10. Heart of Oak
11. What Love Means – Richard Hawley, Shez Sheridan