About Vin Downes
http://www.vindownes.com/ "Skies and Openings" is the debut recording by fingerstyle guitarist Vin Downes. It is comprised of eleven original songs with influences of Americana, Blues, Classical, Folk and Jazz. It includes seven solo performances and four pieces with guest musicians Lois Carpenter on bass, Mike Fumento on drums, and Jeffrey Young on violin. Vin Downes began studying guitar at the age of eleven. His early interests were in electric guitar, but this changed when he heard the music of Michael Hedges and Leo Kottke.
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Top Tracks
When the Sea Lets Go
Just Before You Leave
Dark Blue Wind
Morning red
Entwined and Lost
Dream in the Valley
something in you remembers
Skies and Openings
Cold Mornings Would Return
Departure
Where I Began
Parting
All You Left Behind
Blackthorn Blossom
Evening in Berkeley
The Flawed Heart
Streets of Sunday
A Brief Moment of Being Undistracted
Oak Lane
Dust and Drag
Skyline Drive
All We Ever Wanted
Unlike the Stars
Early Light of September
Where the Pictures Used to Hang
Turning Years
Falling into Place
The Right Words Are Simple
Riverbend
Unweaving
The Tree Still Thinks of Tom
Everything Ahead
Belmont
What Falls Away
Window, Looking Back (Solo)
Window, Looking Back
Turning Years [alternate mix]
So She Spins
Each Other's Home
As August Fades
Solitude and the Night
Good Light to Go By
Waiting for Fullness
If the Weather Holds
Belonging Just Where You Are
Kian's Blues
City Lights Hide the Stars
The Machine and the Garden
The Red Shirt Is for Crying
sundown shine
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