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.
BACKYARD TIRE FIRE
Vagabonds and Hooligans
Seth
Capillarious
BLACK JOE LEWIS
Tell em What Your Name Is
Peter Wolf
A Cure For Loneliness
K.D. LAND AND THE SISS BOOM BANG
SING IT LOUD
TIFT MERRITT
ANOTHER COUNTRY
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