Splash (Sonia & Disappear Fear album) explained

Splash
Type:	compilation album
Artist:	Sonia & Disappear Fear
Cover:	S&dfSplash.jpeg
Released:	16 January 2009
Recorded:	1994–2008
Genre:	Indie folk, indie pop, Americana, Latin American, world
Length:	42:22
Language:	English, Spanish, Hebrew, Arabic
Label:	Disappear Records Rounder/Philo Records
Producer:	Danny Bernini John Grant Craig Krampf Sonia Rutstein
Prev Title:	Tango
Prev Year:	2007
Next Title:	Blood, Bones & Baltimore
Next Year:	2010

Splash is a retrospective album by the American folk band Sonia & Disappear Fear, released on January 16, 2009 by Sonia's own Disappear Records label and Rounder/Philo Records. The album is composed of songs from Sonia's solo career as well as the earlier incarnation of her band, simply known as Disappear Fear.^[1]

Track listing

All songs performed by Sonia & Disappear Fear, unless otherwise noted.

Track info

• Track 4 is based on a verse by Harlem Renaissance poet Countee Cullen.^[2]
• Tracks 10 & 11 are previously unreleased songs.
• Track 11 is based on the poem by Pastor Martin Niemöller written during the Holocaust.^[3]

Personnel

Sonia & Disappear Fear

• Sonia Rutstein (SONiA) - lead vocals, guitar, piano, harmonica
• Cindy Frank (CiNDY) - vocals
• Howard Markman - guitar
• Laura Cerulli - percussionist, backing vocals
• John Grant - electric guitar, acoustic guitar, bass, programming
• Christopher Sellman - bass

Notes and References

1. Web site: Splash > Album . 21 May 2011 . Allmusic.com.
2. Web site: The Ectophiles' Guide . 16 May 2011 . Koo . Sherlyn . Ectoguide.org.
3. Web site: SONiA & disappear fear . 16 May 2011 . Soniadf.com.