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Carefree Prisoner

by Simon Kempston

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  • Compact Disc (CD) + Digital Album

    Featuring beautiful and unique artwork by Graeme Hogge with inlay card which folds out into a stunning Carefree Prisoner poster complete with handwritten lyrics.

    Signed by Simon, as desired with an inscription of our choosing.

    Includes unlimited streaming of Carefree Prisoner via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more.
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  • Full Digital Discography

    Get all 8 Simon Kempston releases available on Bandcamp and save 35%.

    Includes unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality downloads of The Last Car, Estranged, A Fine Line, How We Once Were, Impasse, The Loss Of An Unkown, Carefree Prisoner, and Our Land, Their Freedom. , and , .

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The stunning debut album by acclaimed Scottish singer-songwriter Simon Kempston, now available for the first time in digital format on Bandcamp.

'This album is so unique, so consistent, so complete that Carefree Prisoner sounds more like a unified song cycle than what normally passes for a singer-songwriter’s latest album' — Alan Morrison, The Sunday Herald

'Thought provoking lyrics coupled with beautifully crafted songs make this a beguiling album' — Rick Fulton, The Daily Record

credits

released October 25, 2009

Simon Kempston – All Vocals, Guitars

Adam Nash – String Arrangements/Violins/Violas

Tom Merritt-Smith – Cello

Rory MacDonald – Cajon/Djembe/Snare Drum

All songs written by Simon Kempston

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Simon Kempston Edinburgh, UK

Simon Kempston is ‘one of Scotland’s very best singer-songwriters’ (The Herald), a composer and leading acoustic fingerstyle guitarist based in Edinburgh.

His beautifully crafted material showcase his distinctive, intricate fingerstyle guitar work, and his gently nuanced, compelling tenor vocals.
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