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.
SMALL TOWN SON
Burning Good Rubber
DELILAH DEWYLDE & THE LOST BOYS
Honky Tonk Heart
THRIFTSTORE MASTERPIECE
Lonesome Town
JUSTIN TOWNES EARLE
The Good Life
Chris Proctor
Ladybug Stomp
BRANDI CARLILE
Live At Benaroya Hall With The Seattle Symphony
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