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.
PAUL BURCH
Still Your Man
TRUCKSTOP HONEYMOON
Steamboat in a Cornfield
Blue Water Ramblers
Coming Home
Kenny George Band
Borrowed Trouble
SEAN HAYES
Flowering Spade
Rob Ickes Trey Hensley
The Country Blues
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