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.
THE KAMIKAZE HEARTS
Oneida Road
Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard, & ray Price
Last of the Breed
AMBER RUBARTH
A Common Case of Disappearing
Dar Williams
The Beauty of the Rain
Jorma Kaukonen
Stars In My Crown
DIGNEY FIGNUS
Trouble on the Levee
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