Clayhill was a British three-piece folk band formed in 2001 and comprising
Ali Friend and
Ted Barnes (long-time
Beth Orton collaborators) and vocalist
Gavin Clarke (1969 – 2015). The band released their debut album, Small Circle, in 2004, and two EPs and a further album "Mine at Last" in 2006. Throughout the summer of 2006 they toured with Mercury Music Prize winners
Gomez and
Beth Orton, on both the 1st leg of Orton's UK, and 2nd leg of the U.S., tours. In 2004, they appeared in the special Christmas concert at the Queen Elizabeth Hall in London as one of Aqualung…
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