Billy Strings - Highway Prayers

Billy Strings — Highway Prayers

180-gram double LP

2024 studio album from the Grammy-winning singer, songwriter and musician

Highway Prayers is the new studio album from Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and musician Billy Strings on Reprise Records. Produced by Strings and Jon Brion (Fiona Apple, Mac Miller, Aimee Mann), the album includes 20 original songs including the first single, "Leadfoot," which is out now.

Written by Strings, the song features Strings on vocals, banjo, bass, steel guitar, EBow electric guitar and 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle along with Matt Chamberlain on drums.

Recorded in Los Angeles and Nashville, the album features Strings and his longtime band — Billy Failing (banjo, vocals), Royal Masat (bass, vocals), Jarrod Walker (mandolin, vocals) and Alex Hargraves (fiddle) — as well as additional contributions from Brion (bass, drums, percussion), Chamberlain (drums), Jerry Douglas (dobro), Jason Carter (fiddle), Lindsay Lou (backing vocals), Nathaniel Smith (cello), Taneka Samone (backing vocals), Cory Henry (piano), Peter "Madcat" Ruth (harmonica, jaw harp) and Victor Furtado (clawhammer banjo).

 

Side A

1. Leaning on a Travelin' Song

2. In the Clear

3. Escanaba

4. Gild the Lily

5. Seven Weeks In County

Side B

1. Stratosphere Blues / I Believe in You

2. Cabin Song

3. Don't Be Calling Me (at 4AM)

4. Malfunction Junction

Side D

1. Catch and Release

2. Be Your Man

3. Gone a Long Time

4. It Ain't Before

5. My Alice

Side D

1. Seney Stretch

2. MORBUD4ME

3. Leadfoot

4. Happy Hollow

5. The Beginning of the End

6. Richard Petty

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