Grey Will Fade

Grey Will Fade
Studio album by Charlotte Hatherley
Released	16 August 2004
Recorded	2004 at Wild Hamster, Los Angeles
Genre	Indie rock
Length	41:33
Label	Double Dragon Records
Producer	Eric Drew Feldman
Charlotte Hatherley chronology
Grey Will Fade (2004) The Deep Blue (2007)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
BBC Music	(Positive)[2]
Drowned in Sound	[3]
NME	[4]

Grey Will Fade is the debut album from British singer/songwriter Charlotte Hatherley, released in 2004 whilst still playing guitar in British rock band Ash. She was encouraged to write the album by Ash frontman Tim Wheeler due to the popularity of the song, "Grey Will Fade," originally released as a B-side on Ash's 2001 single "There's a Star." The album reached number 51 in the UK Albums Chart.^[5][6]

Singles

Three singles were released from the album. "Kim Wilde" was released as a download-only single, followed by "Summer" (2004) and "Bastardo" (2005), which both reached number 31 in the UK Singles Chart.^[5][6]

Track listing

1. "Kim Wilde" – 4:20
2. "Rescue Plan" – 2:55
3. "Paragon" – 4:13
4. "Summer" – 4:50
5. "Down" – 4:35
6. "Stop" – 3:46
7. "Where I'm Calling From" – 3:56
8. "Why You Wanna?" – 4:16
9. "Bastardo" – 3:56
10. "Grey Will Fade" – 4:46

Personnel

• Charlotte Hatherley - guitars, bass, vocals
• Rob Ellis - drums
• Eric Drew Feldman - keyboards

References

1. Allmusic review
2. Smith, Jack (13 August 2004). "Review: Charlotte Hatherley Grey Will Fade". BBC. Retrieved 5 Mar 2011.
3. Drowned in Sound review
4. NME review
5. Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 246. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
6. "UK Chartlog: H". zobbel.de. Retrieved 5 March 2011.