''All Things Real'' is the debut album by English singer-songwriter

Steve Adey Steve Adey (born in Great Barr, Birmingham) is an English musician and singer-songwriter. His music is characterised by slow tempos, minimalist arrangements, underpinned by piano and a rich baritone vocal. As of 2018 Adey has released three stu ...

. The album was released on 6 March 2006 through Grand Harmonium Records. The album comprises original compositions, plus covers of

Bob Dylan Bob Dylan (legally Robert Dylan; born Robert Allen Zimmerman, May 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter. Described as one of the greatest songwriters of all time, Dylan has been a major figure in popular culture over his nearly 70-year ...

Shelter from the Storm "Shelter from the Storm" is a song by Bob Dylan, recorded on September 17, 1974, and released on his 15th studio album, '' Blood on the Tracks'', in 1975. It was later anthologized on the compilation album ''The Essential Bob Dylan'' in 2000. Co ...

and

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. The song "Mississippi" was written about American singer

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, while the song "Mary Margaret O'Hara" is a tribute to Canadian singer/actress

Mary Margaret O'Hara Mary Margaret O'Hara is a Canadian singer-songwriter, actress and composer. She is best known for the album ''Miss America'', released in 1988. She released two albums and an EP under her own name, and remains active as a live performer, as a con ...

. Two singles from the album were released; ''Find The Way'' which included two new acoustic versions of Find The Way and Mississippi and ''Mississippi: Remixed'', a download-only EP featuring Kramer, Sweet Billy Pilgrim and A Marble Calm. The A Marble Calm remix was also released on 12" vinyl through Tonefloat Records).tonefloat

Track listing

# "Death To All Things Real" 1.41 # "I See A Darkness" 4.40 # "The Lost Boat Song" 4.51 # "Mary Margaret O'Hara" 1.05 # "Find The Way" 4.29 # "Shelter From The Storm" 8.03 # "Evening Of The Day" 4.24 # "Tonight" 1.31 # "The Last Remark" 4.28 # "Mississippi" 5.12

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