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.
ANNIE GALLUP
Half of my Crime
BON IVER
For Emma, Forever Ago
LAST GOOD TOOTH
Not Without Work and Rest
Fairport Convention
Over the Next Hill
JOE FLETCHER AND THE WRONG REASONS
White Lighter
MARK ERELLI
– Delivered
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