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It is his best-selling album in Denmark (where it was recorded) and is dedicated to his longtime writing partner Bernie Taupin

Barron- Chasing the Devil (Vinyl) Ryan Townsend-Strand songwriter and bassist for theChasing the Devil is an album of new songs from Sam Barron that evolved over a year of performances with keyboard player Ben Stivers. The sparsity of instruments pushed the duo to develop an intimate rapport on stage and to elaborate the melodic themes within a minimalist framework. As the pandemic fizzled, Barron and Stivers flew to Los Angeles to work with producer Charles Newman and drummer Butch Norton. The aim was to keep the duo at the center of