Flower of Avalon is a 2005 album by American

United States

The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 folk singer

Folk music

Folk music is an English term encompassing both traditional folk music and contemporary folk music. The term originated in the 19th century. Traditional folk music has been defined in several ways: as music transmitted by mouth, as music of the lower classes, and as music with unknown composers....

 Tracy Grammer

Tracy Grammer

Tracy Grammer is an American folk singer known for her work as half of the folk duo Dave Carter and Tracy Grammer and for the solo career that she has continued since Carter's death...

. This was her first full solo album following the death of Dave Carter

Dave Carter

Dave Carter was an American folk singer-songwriter who described his style as "post-modern mythic American folk music." He was one half of the duo Dave Carter and Tracy Grammer, who were heralded as the new "voice of modern folk music" in the months before Carter's unexpected death in July 2002...

 in 2002. The recording offered Grammer's take on nine previously unrecorded songs written by Carter and one traditional tune. The album was very well received in reviews and was the most played album in 2005 on the Folk Radio Airplay Chart.

Track listing

1. "Shadows of Evangeline" (Carter
   Dave Carter
   Dave Carter was an American folk singer-songwriter who described his style as "post-modern mythic American folk music." He was one half of the duo Dave Carter and Tracy Grammer, who were heralded as the new "voice of modern folk music" in the months before Carter's unexpected death in July 2002...
   
   ) – 3:57
2. "Gypsy Rose" (Carter) – 5:03
3. "Laughlin Boy" (Jolliff, Traditional) – 4:26
4. "Hard to Make It (Carter) – 3:35
5. "Hey Ho" (Carter) – 3:49
6. "Mother, I Climbed" (Carter) – 5:46
7. "Preston Miller" (Carter) – 4:41
8. "Winter When He Goes" (Carter) – 5:01
9. "Phantom Doll" (Carter) – 4:07
10. "Any Way I Do" (Carter) – 4:40

External links

• Music page at official Tracy Grammer web site (lyrics and sound samples)