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.
BROTHER ADAMS
Almost Alive at Front Street
HORSE FEATHERS
Words Are Dead
RON SEXSMITH
Long Player Late Bloomer
Amilia K Spicer
Wow And Flutter
GORD DOWNIE AND THE COUNTRY MIRACLES
The Grand Bounce
HOLLY GOLIGHTLY & THE BROKEOFFS
Medicine County
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