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.
GREG BROWN
Yellow Dog
WILLIAM FITZSIMMONS
The Sparrow and the Crow
Chris Thile
Deceiver
Seth Bernard and Daisy May
The Copper Country Quintet
Jon Foreman
Fall/Winter EPs
BUDDY & JULIE MILLER
WRITTEN IN CHALK
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