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Robert Deeble

Robert Deeble

American singer-songwriter

Robert Deeble is an American singer-songwriter originally from Long Beach, California, now based in Seattle.[1] His recordings have been noted for their orchestrated arrangements, a subtle, minimalist style of production, and lyrical content.[2] Robert's newest album, "Beloved," was released on March 30, 2018. His most recent single, "Pleasure to Burn," was released in May 2019 and was inspired by the novel Fahrenheit 451.[citation needed]

Collaborations

Robert's first album, "Days Like These," featured a duet with folk heroine Victoria Williams on the song Rockabye. Subsequent recordings included such music industry veterans as Rachel Blumberg of The Decemberists; Tomo Nakayama of Grand Hallway; cellist Melissa Hasin; vocalists Anna-Lynne Williams, Jen Wood, and Shenandoah Davis; and drummer Stephen Hodges (musician). Robert has toured throughout the US and New Zealand.[3][4]

Albums

Robert has released six full-length albums in 21 years. 2018's "Beloved" follows a six-year hiatus, as did the previous release, "Heart Like Feathers."[5][6]

  • Beloved (2018)
  • Heart Like Feathers (2012)
  • This Bar Has No One Left (2005)[7]
  • Thirteen Stories (2003)
  • EarthSide Down (1998)
  • Days Like These (1997)

Vinyl 7"s

  • Bad Time for Love 7"' (2014)
  • Boots of Spanish Leather 7"' (2002)

Digital EPs

  • Letters from an Expatriate (live 2013)
  • Me I'm From LA Where Nothing is Sacred (live 2009)

Digital Singles

  • Pleasure to Burn (2019)
  • Undertow / Ring Them Bells (2012)
  • Heart Like Feathers (acoustic) (2011)

Compilations (featuring Robert Deeble)

  • The Round Compilation (2011)
  • Pop Tomorrow 2 (2009)
  • Preserve – Fractured Discs Compilation (2003)
  • Eye of the Beholder II – Tract Records Compilation (2002)
  • May Your Song Always Be Sung: The Songs of Bob Dylan, Volume 3 – BMG Europe (2002)
  • 'By The People For The People – Jackson Rubio Compilation (1997)

References

Footnotes
  1. [1]
    Kane, Rich (February 19, 2004). "Robert Deeble—Thirteen Stories". OC Weekly. Archived from the original on June 8, 2011. Retrieved September 24, 2011.
  2. [2]
    Proefrock, Stacie. "Staff Writer". All Music Guide. Rovi Corporation.
  3. [3]
    Keith, Bill. "Staff Writer". Trinity House Theater. Trinityhouse.org. Archived from the original on April 25, 2003.
  4. [4]
    Sutton, Robert. "Singer Songwriter Robert Deeble Brings Seattle Folk Flavor to SXSW". Yahoo! News. Yahoo! News Network. Archived from the original on November 5, 2012. Retrieved March 18, 2010.
  5. [5]
    "Robert Deeble : Heart Like Feathers". iTunes (editoria). Retrieved February 7, 2012.
  6. [6]
    Macintosh, Dan. "Exploring his own ugly truths without flinching". Emusic. Archived from the original on July 28, 2011. Retrieved February 7, 2012.
  7. [7]
    Shaul, Aaron. "Ink 19". Ink 19. Archived from the original on December 23, 2005.
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