Down the Hillside explained

Down the Hillside
Type:	studio
Artist:	Sam Forrest
Cover:	Downthehillside.jpg
Released:	29 September 2008
Recorded:	Sam's house, York, England
Genre:	singer-songwriter
Label:	Desert Mine Music
Producer:	Sam Forrest
Next Title:	Paper Crown
Next Year:	2009

Down the Hillside is the debut solo album by Nine Black Alps front-man Sam Forrest, released 29 September 2008 on Desert Mine Music. Only 1000 copies of the album were produced, each of them individually numbered.^[1]

In January 2010, Forrest noted that "Down the Hillside was a collection of songs I had that didn’t really fit the Nine Black Alps mould."^[2]

Track listing

1. "Down the Hillside"
2. "Heart of the Winter"
3. "River Bed"
4. "In the Garden"
5. "You're Gonna Be Lonely"
6. "In My Picture"
7. "Now That I Found You"
8. "Ivory Tower"
9. "Lost and Left Behind"
10. "Can't Take You Anywhere"
11. "On the Way Down"

Personnel

• Sam Forrest – vocals, guitar, bass, production, mixing
• Hayley Hutchinson – backing vocals
• Alan Leach – drums
• Iain Archer – mixing
• Dave Lynch – mastering

Notes and References

1. Web site: Sam Forrest . Sam Forrest . 14 February 2012.
2. Web site: Lindsay . Andrew . SK vs… Nine Black Alps . stereokill.net . 14 February 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100108023557/http://stereokill.net/2010/01/05/sk-vs-sam-forrest-nine-black-alps/ . 8 January 2010 .