Don Peris
Country of origin:
U.S.
Type of music generally:
Mostly instrumental alternative pop/folk guitar-based songs
Status:
Most recent release, The Old Century (2013)
See also:
Don Peris' siteThe Ectophile's Guide page for The Innocence Mission
Comparisons:
The Innocence Mission
Covers/own material:
Own, occasional cover
General comments:
Don Peris' solo work is similar to his work with The Innocence Mission and worth checking out, especially for acoustic guitar fans (JoAnn Whetsell)
Recommended first album:
Go When the Morning Shineth
Recordings:
- Ten Silver Slide Trombones (2001)
- Go When the Morning Shineth (2006)
- Brighter Visions Beam Afar (seasonal, 2007)
- The Old Century (2013)
Ten Silver Slide Trombones
Release info:
2001—Umbrella Day Records—UD-CD-01
Availability:
Wide
Ecto priority:
Recommended
Group members:
Don Peris—electric guitar, acoustic guitar, bass, organ, drums, banjo, vocals
Comments:
Similar to The Innocence Mission's work. This is a great album. (JoAnn Whetsell)
Go When the Morning Shineth
Release info:
2006—Jemez Mountain—JMD-944
Availability:
Wide
Ecto priority:
Highly recommended
Group members:
Don Peris—guitars, bass, cello, drums, keys, vocal
Guest artists:
Karen Peris (The Innocence Mission)—second vocal on "North Atlantic Sand"
Mike Bitts—bass on "Glimmer" and "Darkness Cannot Overcome the Light"
Denison Witmer—second vocal on "Young As You Feel"
Hunter Johnson—drums on "Glimmer"
Comments:
A lovely mostly instrumental album. I keep returning to this one. (JoAnn Whetsell)
Brighter Visions Beam Afar
Release info:
2007—LAMP / Jemez Mountain
Availability:
Wide
Ecto priority:
Recommended
Group members:
Don Peris
Comments:
Very gentle and relaxing renditions of Christmas songs, but sadly I find it rather boring. (JoAnn Whetsell)
Thanks to JoAnn Whetsell for work on this entry.
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