Si Hayden

Si Hayden
Si Hayden
Background information
Born	5 December 1974 (age 50)
Origin	England
Genres	Jazz, Jazz fusion, Instrumental rock, Progressive rock, Folk, Fingerstyle guitar, Drum & Bass, Flamenco,
Occupation(s)	Musician, composer, producer
Instrument(s)	Guitar, Piano, Double Bass, Bass
Years active	1998-present
Labels	Silvery, Sid Norris, Liquid Note, I'm Not A Machine, Tigre Fair Records, RNA, Yibbit
Website	www.sihayden.com

Si Hayden is an English musician-composer and long time guitarist of 70's electric violin veteran Joe O'Donnell of East Of Eden, Headstone and Rory Gallagher fame.^[9]^[10] He has released over 50 albums of largely original material,^[1]^[11]^[12]^[13]^[14] featured on multiple guitar compilations with the likes of Alex De Grassi,^[7] Guns N' Roses guitarist Bumblefoot^[3] and Will Ackerman.^[7] He has recorded as a guest musician on over 100 releases.^[11] On the release of his 2011 solo guitar album Supercharger, Guitarist Magazine described him as 'an acoustic virtuoso'.^[15]

Career

Hayden has performed and recorded with artists such as John Etheridge,^[16] Gilad Atzmon as guitarist in the 'Atzmob', Clive Carroll and Soweto Kinch.^[17] Other groups have included The Morley Hayden Haines trio who performed at The Guinness Cork Jazz Festival in 2009^[1]^[18] and BBC1 television appearances with Rob Halligan.^[19]^[20]^[21] Si is also a founder member of 91db^[22]^[23] who released their debut album 'Waiting' in 2010,^[24] their next release was a remix that appeared on Rik Mayall's Noble England EP.^[25] The single from the EP reached number one in the Official UK Independent Charts in 2014.^[26]

Discography

Solo albums

1998: Steel Happenings (Ray Craig Records)
1999: Chasing Light (Unknown)
2001: 2001: A Bass Odyssey (Unknown)
2005: Live in '05 at the Coventry Jazz Festival (Unknown)
2006: Nylon... for Now (Silvery Records)
2007: Steel Roots (Silvery Records)
2007: Live Like Us (Silvery Records)
2008: Scenes from the City (Silvery Records)
2009: The apparent rules of thumb (Silvery Records)
2009: Sabaca (Silvery Records)
2010: The Mysteries (Silvery Records)
2010: FdWN (Silvery Records)
2010: Counterfeit (Silvery Records)
2011: Spoilt For Choice (Silvery Records)
2011: Live at The Hinckley Act Folk Club (Silvery Records)
2011: Supercharger (Silvery Records)
2012: Don't Fret (Solo Fretless Guitar) (Silvery Records)
2012: A Fistful Of Grooves (Silvery Records)
2013: Arbitrary Notes Of Reason (Silvery Records)
2014: Vivaldi: The Four Seasons (Solo Guitar) (Silvery Records)
2015: Piano Wears Black & Howls At The Moon (Silvery Records)
2015: The Immutable Acoustic (Silvery Records)
2015: Live at Coventry Cathedral (Silvery Records)
2015: Four Corners Of Acoustic (Four Disc Box Set) (Silvery Records)
2015: Tales From The Acoustic Vault (Silvery Records)
2016: Into The Abyss (Silvery Records)
2016: Tales of Midnight Bass (Silvery Records)
2017: Deeper Into The Abyss (Silvery Records)
2017: Wired (Leaked demo)
2017: All Is Flux (Silvery Records)
2017: Live at the Guildhall (Silvery Records)
2018: Sea of Dreams (Silvery Records)
2018: Re-Wired (Silvery Records)
2018: Return from the Abyss (Silvery Records)
2018: Outpost (Silvery Records)
2018: The Dancing Bird (Silvery Records)
2018: Jupiter (Silvery Records)
2018: Out of Place (Silvery Records)
2018: Existence (Silvery Records)
2019: Life Form (Silvery Records)
2019: The Water's Edge (Silvery Records)
2019: Waiting Room (Silvery Records)
2019: Swim on By (Silvery Records)
2019: Guitar Tree Hill (Silvery Records)
2019: Bass Wears Red & Laughs Like a Crow (SiHaydenMusic)

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Collaborations

2008: BACKRA MeN (Silvery Records)
2010: Live at the Guinness Cork Jazz Festival (Silvery Records)
2010: Pianose (Silvery Records)
2010: Sunrise (Silvery Records)
2010: Mille Miglia (Silvery Records)
2011: The Backra Instrumentals (Silvery Records)
2012: H-Division (Silvery Records)
2015: Casino (Silvery Records)
2016: Live at the HinckleyACT with David MacGregor (Silvery Records)
2017: Process (Silvery Records)
2019: Production (Silvery Records)^[1]

Compilation albums

2007: The Alchemist Vol II (Liquid Note Records)^[3]
2007: FMN2 Concert for Pete (Charity CD Feat Kevin Rowland)^[27]
2014: The Best Of Reviews New Age: The Guitar (RNA-Records)^[7]
2014: C-Fab Official Festival Album (Warren Records)^[28]
2015: Specialized-4 A Tribute to The Clash (Specialized Records)^[29]

As A Band Member

2009: Trust Again (Silvery Records)
2009: Step Forwards (Silvery Records)
2010: Waiting (Silvery Records)^[1]
2010: Noble England EP (Motivation Records)^[23]^[25]
2010: Noel Nouvelet (Sid Norris Records)^[2]^[30]
2010: The Journey Live at Playwrights (Silvery Records)
2010: This Mess (Silvery Records)^[1]
2012: Running Away (Ratty and Tango Remix) (dbeats records)^[11]
2013: Sonomama (LucyAnneSale)^[31]
2013: Into The Becoming (Silvery Records)^[1]^[32]^[33]
2015: O'Neil's Lament (Silvery Records)^[32]

With other artists

2006: Dark Clouds Fighting (Blatant Records)
2007: If your standing, your fair game (Rhetoric Records)
2009: Welcome to Suburbia (Force 8Records)
2010: Mainly Blue (Silvery Records)^[1]
2011: The Perils the Grace and the Way (Blatant Records)^[34]
2012: The Tales Of Seven Guitars (Blatant Records)
2012: Evolve (feat. Miss Coco Brown)(PRECHA Records)
2012: A Song Yet Sung (Part One) (Silvery Records)
2013: A Song Yet Sung (Part Two) (Silvery Records)^[1]
2013: The Bedouin
2013: Bedouin Sister
2013: Dark
2014: Heaven's Statues
2014: Hashtag (Fly Beat Music)
2014: Tatami High
2014: An Album
2014: Battle Cry
2014: Subway Scene
2014: Jamside Up
2015: Molly's Bones^[35]
2015: Oblivious Fish (Yibbit Records)^[8]
2015: Voodoo In Blue
2015: Reverie (Sheila-Waterfield-Music)^[36]
2015: Almost Strong Enough (I'm Not A Machine Music)^[37]
2015: The Future Is Ours (Tigre Fair Records)^[6]

Film/TV/Radio

2003: Tonight I Write by Manjinder Virk "Barcelona" (BBC Radio 4)^[38]
2008: Live Like Us Soundtrack (Belgrade Theatre Production DVD)^[39]
2008: Dockers Soundtrack (Belgrade Theatre Production DVD)
2009: Chosen Soundtrack (Belgrade Theatre Production DVD)
2010: Big School Soundtrack (Belgrade Theatre Production DVD)^[11]^[40]
2011: Where Sweeter Rains Fall With Rob Halligan (©BBC Television)^[19]
2011: Live at The Hinckley Act Folk Club Live Concert (DVD)^[41]
2011: Reel Dreams Soundtrack (Feature Film Documentary)
2014: Uncle Bob Soundtrack (Animated Film Short/OneNationStudios)^[11]

Theatre Score

2007: Live Like Us (Belgrade Theatre Production)
2007: Scenes from the City (Belgrade Theatre Production)
2008: The first time I saw snow (Belgrade Theatre Production)
2008: Now you see me, now you don't (Belgrade Theatre Production)
2009: The Mystery Plays (Belgrade Theatre Production)
2010: Immigration: In our own words (Belgrade Theatre Production)
2010: All the moves (Belgrade Theatre Production)
2011: Promise (Belgrade Theatre Production)
2011: Article 30 (Belgrade Theatre Production)
2011: Spring Awakening (Belgrade Theatre Production)
2012: Becoming Me (Belgrade Theatre Production)
2014: The Tempest (Belgrade Theatre Production)
2015: Inspiring Curiosity (Belgrade Theatre Production)^[11]

Books (Featured In)

2014: Fretless Guitar: The Definitive Guide ISBN 978-0-9931459-0-2.^[42]^[43]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j "Silvery Records". Silvery Records. Silvery Records. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
^ ^a ^b Willow, Pete. "PCWillow". PCWillow. PCWillow. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
^ ^a ^b ^c "The Alchemists II iTunes". iTunes Preview. Apple. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
^ Epstein, Dmitry. "Let It Rock on Liquid Note Records". Let It Rock. Let It Rock. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
^ "I'm Not A Machine Music". I'm Not A Machine. I'm Not A Machine Music. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
^ ^a ^b "Amazon Tigre Fair Records". Amazon. Amazon.com. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Amazon RNA Records". Amazon.es. Amazon.es.
^ ^a ^b "Amazon Lisa Cay: Yibbit Records". Amazon. Amazon.co.uk. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
^ O'Donnell, Joe. "About the band". Joe O'Donnells Shkayla. White Locust. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
^ "Pub gig for fiddle star Joe O'Donnell". Coventry Telegraph. Coventry Telegraph. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Si Hayden Discography". sihayden.com. sihayden.com. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
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^ Briggs, Phil. "HinckleyACT". The Hinckley Act. The Hinckley Act. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
^ "Wikimp3 albums". Wikimp3. musiology.net.
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^ Wright, Matthew. "John Etheridge, Si Hayden & Interplay salute International Jazz Day". Jazzwise Magazine. Jazzwise Magazine. Retrieved 7 August 2016.
^ "Soweto Kinch Improv Trio". Youtube. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
^ "iTunes Morley Hayden Haines". iTunes. iTunes. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
^ ^a ^b "BBC One Songs of Praise". BBC Programmes. BBC. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
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^ "BBC1 Blatant Media". Blatant Media. Blatant Media. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
^ Cottrell, Ade. "91db". 91db Band. 91db. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
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^ "Waiting 91db iTunes preview". iTunes Preview. iTunes. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
^ ^a ^b Arlott, Georgia. "Rik Mayal's World Cup". Coventry Telegraph. Coventry Telegraph. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
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^ Holland, Dan. "Sonomama Folkwords review". Folkwords. Folkwords.com. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
^ ^a ^b "Into The Becoming". Joe O'Donnell's Shkayla. White Locust Media. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
^ Epstein, Dmitry. "Shkayla Into The Becoming". Let It Rock. Let It Rock. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
^ Halligan, Rob. "The Perils, The Grace & The Way". RobHalligan.co.uk. RobHalligan. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
^ "Section C Bandcamp". Bandcamp. Bandcamp. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
^ "Discogs Reverie". Discogs. Discogs. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
^ "Almost Strong Enough". I'm Not A Machine Music. I'm Not A Machine. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
^ "BBC Coventry Simon Hayden". BBC Home. BBC. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
^ Breadmore, Dom. "Live Like Us". Vimeo. DomBreadmore-Vimeo. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
^ "Sweet and Lau Down". Coventry Telegraph. Coventry Telegraph. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
^ Willow, Pete. "News From PCWillow". PCWillow. PCWillow. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
^ "Fretless Guitar by Jeff Berg". Waterstones. Waterstones. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
^ Berg, Jeff. Fretless Guitar: The Definitive Guide. UK: Unfretted. p. 73. ISBN 978-0-9931459-0-2.

External links

Official website

[Silvery_Records_Releases-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j "Silvery Records". Silvery Records. Silvery Records. Retrieved 7 January 2016.

[PCWillow_Shkayla_Press-Kit-2] Willow, Pete. "PCWillow". PCWillow. PCWillow. Retrieved 8 January 2016.

[The_Alchemists_II_iTunes-3] "The Alchemists II iTunes". iTunes Preview. Apple. Retrieved 7 January 2016.

[4] Epstein, Dmitry. "Let It Rock on Liquid Note Records". Let It Rock. Let It Rock. Retrieved 7 January 2016.

[I'm_Not_A_Machine_Music-5] "I'm Not A Machine Music". I'm Not A Machine. I'm Not A Machine Music. Retrieved 7 January 2016.

[Amazon_Tigre_Fair_Records-6] "Amazon Tigre Fair Records". Amazon. Amazon.com. Retrieved 7 January 2016.

[Amazon_RNA_Records-7] "Amazon RNA Records". Amazon.es. Amazon.es.

[Yibbit-8] "Amazon Lisa Cay: Yibbit Records". Amazon. Amazon.co.uk. Retrieved 7 January 2016.

[Joe_O'Donnells_Shkayla-9] O'Donnell, Joe. "About the band". Joe O'Donnells Shkayla. White Locust. Retrieved 7 January 2016.

[Pub_gig_for_fiddle_star_Joe_O'Donnell-10] "Pub gig for fiddle star Joe O'Donnell". Coventry Telegraph. Coventry Telegraph. Retrieved 8 January 2016.

[Si_Hayden_Discography-11] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Si Hayden Discography". sihayden.com. sihayden.com. Retrieved 7 January 2016.

[Si_Hayden_Albums-12] "Google". Google. Google.

[HinckleyACT-13] Briggs, Phil. "HinckleyACT". The Hinckley Act. The Hinckley Act. Retrieved 7 January 2016.

[Wikimp3_Si_Hayden_Albums-14] "Wikimp3 albums". Wikimp3. musiology.net.

[Guitarist_Magazine-15] Bailey, Owen (March 2012). "Music". Guitarist Magazine (352): 48. Retrieved 7 January 2016.

[16] Wright, Matthew. "John Etheridge, Si Hayden & Interplay salute International Jazz Day". Jazzwise Magazine. Jazzwise Magazine. Retrieved 7 August 2016.

[Soweto_Kinch_Improv_Trio-17] "Soweto Kinch Improv Trio". Youtube. Retrieved 7 January 2016.

[iTunes_Guinness_Morley_Hayden_Haines-18] "iTunes Morley Hayden Haines". iTunes. iTunes. Retrieved 8 January 2016.

[BBC_One_Rob_Halligan_&_Si_Hayden-19] "BBC One Songs of Praise". BBC Programmes. BBC. Retrieved 7 January 2016.

[Rob_Halligan_Si_Hayden_BBC-20] "Rob Halligan BBC". Vimeo. Blatant Media. Retrieved 7 January 2016.

[BBC1_Blatant_Media-21] "BBC1 Blatant Media". Blatant Media. Blatant Media. Retrieved 7 January 2016.

[91db_official_website-22] Cottrell, Ade. "91db". 91db Band. 91db. Retrieved 8 January 2016.

[City_boy_Si_Noble_England-23] "City boy Si". Coventry Telegraph. Coventry Telegraph. Retrieved 8 January 2016.

[Waiting_91db_iTunes_preview-24] "Waiting 91db iTunes preview". iTunes Preview. iTunes. Retrieved 8 January 2016.

[Rik_Mayal's_World_Cup_Ricoh-25] Arlott, Georgia. "Rik Mayal's World Cup". Coventry Telegraph. Coventry Telegraph. Retrieved 8 January 2016.

[Noble_England_Official_Charts-26] "Official Independent Charts". officialcharts.com. Official Charts. Retrieved 8 January 2016.

[Album_Preview_FMN2-27] "Album Preview FMN2". Myspace Music. Myspace. Retrieved 7 January 2016.

[Warren_Records_C-Fab_CD-28] "Warren Records C-Fab". Warren Records. Warren Records.

[Youtube:_The_Specialized_Project-29] "The Clash by The Specialized Project". Youtube. Youtube: The Specialized Project. Retrieved 7 January 2016.

[Early_Noel_for_Joe-30] "Early Noel for Joe O'Donnell". Coventry Telegraph. Coventry Telegraph. Retrieved 8 January 2016.

[Sonomama_Folkwords_review-31] Holland, Dan. "Sonomama Folkwords review". Folkwords. Folkwords.com. Retrieved 8 January 2016.

[Into_The_Becoming-32] "Into The Becoming". Joe O'Donnell's Shkayla. White Locust Media. Retrieved 8 January 2016.

[Let_It_Rock_-_Shkayla-33] Epstein, Dmitry. "Shkayla Into The Becoming". Let It Rock. Let It Rock. Retrieved 8 January 2016.

[The_Perils,_The_Grace_&_The_Way-34] Halligan, Rob. "The Perils, The Grace & The Way". RobHalligan.co.uk. RobHalligan. Retrieved 8 January 2016.

[Section_C_Bandcamp-35] "Section C Bandcamp". Bandcamp. Bandcamp. Retrieved 8 January 2016.

[Discogs_Reverie-36] "Discogs Reverie". Discogs. Discogs. Retrieved 8 January 2016.

[Almost_Strong_Enough-37] "Almost Strong Enough". I'm Not A Machine Music. I'm Not A Machine. Retrieved 8 January 2016.

[BBC_Coventry_Simon_Hayden-38] "BBC Coventry Simon Hayden". BBC Home. BBC. Retrieved 8 January 2016.

[Live_Like_Us_DVD_vimeo_preview-39] Breadmore, Dom. "Live Like Us". Vimeo. DomBreadmore-Vimeo. Retrieved 8 January 2016.

[Theatre_Scores_Telegraph-40] "Sweet and Lau Down". Coventry Telegraph. Coventry Telegraph. Retrieved 8 January 2016.

[PCWillow_DVD_release-41] Willow, Pete. "News From PCWillow". PCWillow. PCWillow. Retrieved 8 January 2016.

[Waterstones_Fretless_Guitar_by_Jeff_Berg-42] "Fretless Guitar by Jeff Berg". Waterstones. Waterstones. Retrieved 8 January 2016.

[Fretless_Guitar:_The_Definitive_Guide-43] Berg, Jeff. Fretless Guitar: The Definitive Guide. UK: Unfretted. p. 73. ISBN 978-0-9931459-0-2.

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