"Americana" is an album by English rock musician Ray Davies, released by Legacy Recordings in April 2017. Like Davies' 2013 book of the same name, it explores his lifelong fascination with the music and culture of the United States, and his experiences of touring and living there. The album features contributions from members of American country rock band The Jayhawks. Ray Davies – lead vocals, guitars, piano, backing vocals, percussion, spoken word, dropped beer glasses and broken tea cups Bill Shanley – acoustic guitars, electric guitars, backing vocals Gary Louris – acoustic guitars, electric guitars, backing vocals Marc Perlman – bass, backing vocals Tim O'Reagan – drums, backing vocals, percussion Karen Grotberg – piano, keyboards, lead vocals, backing vocals John Jackson – mandolin, violin, acoustic guitars, electric guitars, 12-string guitar, backing vocals, percussion User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.