Hatful of Rain (band)

Hatful of Rain
Background information
OriginBrighton and Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex, England[1]
GenresBluegrass music and acoustic folk
Years active2010–present[2]
LabelsUnion Music Store; Long Way Home Music
MembersFred Gregory – guitar, mandolin, vocals • Phil Jones – double bass, vocals, clawhammer banjo • Chloe Overton – vocals, guitars, mandolin
Past membersBen McGuire – banjo • James Shenton – fiddle, piano, harmonica
Websitewww.hatfulofrain.co.uk

Hatful of Rain, an acoustic music group from Brighton and Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex, England,[1] perform original material[3] that combines English folk sounds with harmony singing[3][4] and American bluegrass music.[2][3][5] Critically acclaimed,[2][3][5][6][7][nb 1] the band came to the attention of broadcaster Mike Harding, who played their music on his BBC Radio 2 show.[8] The band also performed live on BBC Radio 2's Bob Harris Sunday programme on 24 March 2013.[6]

  1. ^ a b "Hatful Of Rain". The Argus (Brighton). June 2013. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
  2. ^ a b c Miller, Norman (5 July 2012). "Hatful Of Rain – Way Up On The Hill (Union Music Store)". Bearded. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
  3. ^ a b c d Wilkinson, Allan (21 July 2012). "Album Review: Hatful of Rain – Way Up On The Hill (Union Music Store)". Music news. Northern Sky. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
  4. ^ Bradley, Pete (2014). "Hatful Of Rain". Reviews. FATEA. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  5. ^ a b "Hatful of Rain: 'Way Up On The Hill'". Spiral Earth. 4 June 2012. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
  6. ^ a b "Hatful of Rain play live". Bob Harris Sunday. BBC. 24 March 2013. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
  7. ^ Stevenson, Peter. "CD Reviews by Peter Stevenson". Music Maker. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
  8. ^ "Music Played". Mike Harding 23/05/2012. BBC Radio 2. 23 May 2012. Retrieved 2 April 2014.


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