2004-07-19
27-year-old Georgia native and Harvard grad David Berkeley recently got a boost from ASCAP, the American Society of Composers Authors and Publishers, when they awarded him the Johnny Mercer award for up-and-coming songwriters. The award caps the steady progress that has come with the release of his second independent disc, After the Wrecking Ships.Berkeley’s an earnest storyteller, leaning toward the vocal style of James Taylor, Harry Chapin and Cat Stevens. Check him out.
AMBER NICOLE
Lead You The Way Back Home
BRUCE COCKBURN
Life Short Call Now
Doug MacLeod
The Utrecht Sessions
Michael Franti
Songs from the Front Porch
NEIL YOUNG
FORK IN THE ROAD
SWEET TALK RADIO
My Hallelujah
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