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.
Cowboy Junkies
At the End of Paths Taken
SOUTHSSIDE JOHNNY & THE POOR FOOLS
SONGS FROM THE BARN
REGINA SPEKTOR
Begin to Hope
YUSUF ISLAAM AKA CAT STEVENS
An Other Cup
KIERAN KANE, KEVIN WELCH AND FATS KAPLIN
Kane Welch Kaplin
Quiet Life
Foggy
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