My Better Self (2005)

Product Summary UPC: 00793018294423 Release Date: 9/13/2005 Buy.com Sku: 64006269 Item#: M2KL2N Format:  CD Song Listing Disc 1 Song Title Sample 1. Teen For God ~ Dar Williams 2. Miss You Till I Meet You ~ Dar Williams 3. Echoes ~ Dar Williams 4. Blue Light Of The Flame ~ Dar Williams 5. Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere ~ Dar Williams 6. Two Sides Of The River - (with Soulive) ~ Dar Williams 7. Empire ~ Dar Williams 8. Comfortably Numb - (with Ani DiFranco) ~ Dar Williams 9. So Close To My Heart ~ Dar Williams 10. Beautiful Enemy ~ Dar Williams 11. Liar ~ Dar Williams 12. You Rise And Meet The Day ~ Dar Williams 13. Hudson, The ~ Dar Williams   Album Notes and Credits Notes & Personnel Info Personnel include: Dar Williams (vocals, guitar); Ani DiFranco (vocals, guitar); Patty Larkin (vocals); Stewart Lerman (guitar, keyboards); Ben Butler (guitar); Julie Wolf (organ, glockenspiel); Mike Visceglia (bass guitar); Steve Holley (drums); Eric Bazilian, Marshall Crenshaw (background vocals). Dar Williams's sixth studio album finds the acclaimed Massachusetts-based singer/songwriter applying her thoughtful brand of folk/pop to a handful of covers, along with her potent original tunes. Here Neil Young's "Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere" gets a chiming, uplifting treatment (with help from Marshall Crenshaw), and Ani DiFranco joins Williams for an atmospheric version of Pink Floyd's "Comfortably Numb." Aided by Patty Larkin, Williams closes MY BETTER SELF with one of her finest songs, "The Hudson," a gentle, resonant tune that perfectly caps the record. Producer: Stewart Lerman Engineer: Dave Darlington   Entertainment Reviews Dar Williams - My Better Self - CD By: Mark Saleski - Blogcritics.org Reviews Published on: 4/20/2007 8:35 AM Blues for Blacksburg, Blues for us. Major incidents in our society seem to flip the polarization switch on our social discourse machine. This past week's shooting incident at Virginia Tech was no different. Long before the blood was wiped from the floor, the finger-pointing began in earnest. It's the conservatives' fault. It's the liberals....read the full review   Compilation Appearances Vol. 1-Women Of Kerrville Vol. 2-American I Impressionis Silverwolf Story Badlands (Bonus Tracks) Labour Of Love-Music Of Nick L Night Time Silverwolf Records Kerrville Folk Festival Highlights Best Of Kerrville Folk Festival Vol 1 Parkinsong Vol 1: 38 Songs Of Hope Monster-In-Law This Bird Has Flown: A 40th Anniversary Tribute to the Beatles' Rubber Soul Best Of Kerrville For The Kids Three Born to the Breed: A Tribute to Judy Collins Ring Them Bells   Technical Info Release Date : 09/13/2005 Original Release Date : 2005 Catalog ID : 82944 Label : Razor & Tie Music Number of Discs : 1 Studio/Live : Studio Mono/Stereo : Stereo SPAR Code : n/a UPC : 00793018294423    Related Videos In Search of Solid Ground... Draw The Line: David Gray