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.
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Starlight
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Big Old Life
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The Ones We Never Knew
Merlin Snider
One Light Many Windows
LUCERO
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Honoring the Fathers of Bluegrass : Tribute to 1946 and 1947
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