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Will Dailey
Will Dailey is an American independent recording artist, performer and producer. His sound has been described as being vintage inspired while having characteristics of AM rock, pop and big hooks. He has released albums with Universal, CBS Records, Wheelkick Records and JS Music Group. Dailey has released seven full-length albums since 2004. His seventh full-length record, Boys Talking, was released physically in late 2024 and arrived on streaming platforms on February 27, 2026 . His full-length album, National Throat, came out on Wheelkick Records, on August 26, 2014. It directly followed Dailey's choice to split with a major label and use Pledge Music to create his album. Dailey is a Neighborhood Salon Luminary at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston, where he has performed in the Calderwood Hall RISE Music Series and at Third Thursdays events . In 2023 he began the $10 Dollar Song, a project created with the intention of prioritizing human connection over algorithms and analytics where his song "Cover of Clouds" can only be heard one time at a listening station at live shows. A 2017 article in The Simple Dollar highlighted his work ethic and indie ethos, labeling Dailey a "middle-class musician. In 2024, Dailey performed at the inaugural Folk, Americana and Roots Hall of Fame induction ceremony, paying tribute to Richie Havens and Pete Seeger .…
Article summary
Will Dailey is an American independent recording artist, performer and producer. His sound has been described as being vintage inspired while having characteristics of AM rock, pop and big hooks. He has released albums with Universal, CBS Records, Wheelkick Records and JS Music Group. Dailey has released seven full-length albums since 2004. His seventh full-length record, Boys Talking, was released physically in late 2024 and arrived on streaming platforms on February 27, 2026 . His full-length album, National Throat, came out on Wheelkick Records, on August 26, 2014. It directly followed Dailey's choice to split with a major label and use Pledge Music to create his album. Dailey is a Neighborhood Salon Luminary at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston, where he has performed in the Calderwood Hall RISE Music Series and at Third Thursdays events . In 2023 he began the $10 Dollar Song, a project created with the intention of prioritizing human connection over algorithms and analytics where his song "Cover of Clouds" can only be heard one time at a listening station at live shows. A 2017 article in The Simple Dollar highlighted his work ethic and indie ethos, labeling Dailey a "middle-class musician. In 2024, Dailey performed at the inaugural Folk, Americana and Roots Hall of Fame induction ceremony, paying tribute to Richie Havens and Pete Seeger .…
Key claims
- release date: 2004 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
- release date: 2026-02-27 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
- release date: 2004-04-20 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
- release date: 2006-04-18 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
- release date: 2007-10-02 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
- release date: 2009-01-20 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
- release date: 2009-03-17 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
- release date: 2009-02-10 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
- release date: 2009-06-09 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
- release date: 1976 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
- release date: 2014-08-26 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
- release date: 2018-06-01 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
- release date: 2018 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
Discussion questions
- Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
- The record states that the release date is "2004". What evidence would count against this claim?
- The record states that the release date is "2026-02-27". What evidence would count against this claim?
- The record states that the release date is "2004-04-20". What evidence would count against this claim?
- The record states that the release date is "2006-04-18". What evidence would count against this claim?
- The record states that the release date is "2007-10-02". What evidence would count against this claim?
- The record states that the release date is "2009-01-20". What evidence would count against this claim?
- The record states that the release date is "2009-03-17". What evidence would count against this claim?
- The record states that the release date is "2009-02-10". What evidence would count against this claim?
- The record states that the release date is "2009-06-09". What evidence would count against this claim?
- The record states that the release date is "1976". What evidence would count against this claim?
- The record states that the release date is "2014-08-26". What evidence would count against this claim?
- The record states that the release date is "2018-06-01". What evidence would count against this claim?
- The record states that the release date is "2018". What evidence would count against this claim?
- Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
- If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?
Bibliography
- Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366421422
Key claims and bibliography are generated from the same tracked claims and sources as the article page.