Ashes & Fire Vinyl

After the dissolution of his band, The Cardinals, in 2009 and some muchneeded RampR, Ryan Adams returned in style in 2011 with his 13th studio album.Ashes amp Fire, produced by Glyn Johns and preceded by one of Adams most popular singles, Lucky Now, entered the UK chart at number nine his best showing and in the US at number seven.It features significant contributions from Norah Jones piano and backing vocals and Benmont Tench of Tom Petty s Heartbreakers keyboards and is widely regarded as one of the artists best and most consistent efforts.Indeed, here in the UK BBC Music described it as, 34an album that delivers more and more with every listen, while NME called it, an album worth celebrating now an assessment that still applies 14 years on.