2006-05-08
The songs of Janove Ottensen's solo album, Francis' Lonely Nights, paint a series of portraits that go far beyond the standard singer/songwriter fare. These stories are complemented by arrangements that take unexpected turns and provide the perfect frame for the pictures the lyrics create. Ottesen hails Byrne, Norway--population 7000.
BOWERY
Our Love Is A Ghost
THE CLASH
The Clash: Live at Shea Stadium
Elliott Smith
From a Basement on a Hill
KRISTIN HERSCH
Learn To Sing Like A Star
PATTY HURST SHIFTER
Fugitive Glue
U.S. Elevator
U.S. Elevator
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