Fables From a Mayfly: What I Tell You Three Times is True

Fables from a Mayfly: What I Tell You Three Times Is True is the third full length album by alternative rock band Fair to Midland. It is the band's major label debut after two self-released albums. Fables from a Mayfly was released on Tuesday, June 12, 2007 with its first single to receive radio play being "Dance of the Manatee". Through a fan driven grassroots campaign, the album has sold over 50,000 copies. Fables from a Mayfly has received lar... more

Fables from a Mayfly: What I Tell You Three Times Is True is the third full length album by alternative rock band Fair to Midland. It is the band's major label debut after two self-released albums. Fables from a Mayfly was released on Tuesday, June 12, 2007 with its first single to receive radio play being "Dance of the Manatee". Through a fan driven grassroots campaign, the album has sold over 50,000 copies. Fables from a Mayfly has received largely positive reviews, with IGN calling it "Easily a frontrunner for album of the year." The album reached #137 on the Billboard 200, and #2 on Top Heatseekers. All lyrics written by Darroh Sudderth, all music composed by Fair to Midland. These regional versions of the album contain "Orphan Anthem '86," previously featured on inter.funda.stifle and The Drawn and Quartered EP, and are missing the instrumentals that appear between listed songs, with the exception of "Ozymandius" after "Say When." The band has also several times mentioned that... less