An updated Edition 2 of classic singer-songwriter gems with an authentic feel. As before, we’ve aimed for a touch of sophistication to keep things from getting too sentimental. The 20 tracks up to Beth Orton are the new additions.
Singer-Songwriters' Diary 2
1. A Wilderness / Laura Nyro
2. Brother, Brother / Carole King
3. Passion Play (When All the Slaves Are Free) / Joni Mitchell
4. Carry Me on My Way / James Taylor
5. Dweller on the Threshold / Van Morrison
6. Don't Give Up / Jørn Åleskjær
7. Something so Right / Paul Simon
8. Here to Stay / Boz Scaggs
9. You Look Just Like a Girl Again / Danny O'Keefe
10. Raining in the City / Keith Carradine
11. Ringing Doorbells in the Rain / Valerie Carter
12. Hurricanes and Tornadoes / Steve Eaton
13. We'll Get By / Lesley Duncan
14. Call Me Home Again / Evie Sands
15. Sundown / Wendy Waldman
16. In My Room / Lucy Steymel
17. Gime Me What I Cry for / Chris Rainbow
18. Caroline Goodbye / Colin Blunstone
19. Lonely Girl / Emmylou Harris
20. Waiting / Beth Orton
Singer-Songwriters' Diary 1
21. Silver Morning / Kenny Rankin
22. Nightingale / Carole King
23. On and On / Stephen Bishop
24. Jukebox Johnny / Diane Birch
25. Child from Nowhere / Jimmie Spheeris
26. Get Out of Bed / Livingston Taylor
27. Two Fisted Love / Phoebe Snow
28. Songbird / Jesse Colin Young
29. Louise's Church / Laura Nyro
30. Love / Joni Mitchell
31. The Night You Took Me to Barbados in My Dreams / Libby Titus
32. Altogether Alone / Hirth Martinez
33. Golden Moments / James Taylor
34. Give Us a Break / John Sebastian
35. Your Love Gets Me Around / Ronney Abramson
36. Come as You Are / Laura Allan
37. You / Peter Gallway
38. Foolish Love / Rufus Wainwright
39. All This Useless Beauty / Elvis Costello & The Attractions
40. Please Call Me, Baby / Tom Waits
41. Company / Rickie Lee Jones
42. Wailing Wall / Todd Rundgren
Playlist by Mikiya Tanaka (ELLA RECORDS)
Cover photo by KenKen Ogura – with thanks.
PROMOTIONAL ONLY
