Somewhere Near Paterson
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Somewhere Near Paterson is a 2000 album by singer-songwriter
Richard Shindell
. It was Shindell's first album for Signature Sounds
. It was also Shindell's first album following the album and tour performed with the collaboration, Cry Cry Cry
. His band mates Lucy Kaplansky
and Dar Williams
join with him here on Buddy
and Julie Miller
's "My Love Will Follow You".
Singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriters are musicians who write, compose and sing their own musical material including lyrics and melodies. As opposed to contemporary popular music singers who write their own songs, the term singer-songwriter describes a distinct form of artistry, closely associated with the...
Richard Shindell
Richard Shindell
Richard Shindell is an American folk songwriter. Shindell grew up in Port Washington, New York. He currently lives in Buenos Aires, Argentina, with his wife, a university professor, and their children....
. It was Shindell's first album for Signature Sounds
Signature Sounds Recordings
Signature Sounds Recordings is an independent record label specializing in singer-songwriter, Americana, and modern folk music. Jim Olsen and Mark Thayer founded the label in 1995 to promote the acoustic artists playing in the Northampton, Massachusetts music scene...
. It was also Shindell's first album following the album and tour performed with the collaboration, Cry Cry Cry
Cry Cry Cry (band)
Cry Cry Cry was a folk supergroup, consisting of Richard Shindell, Lucy Kaplansky, and Dar Williams. The band released a single eponymous album of cover songs on October 13, 1998.- Tour :...
. His band mates Lucy Kaplansky
Lucy Kaplansky
Lucy Kaplansky is an American folk musician based in New York City. Kaplansky also has a Ph.D. in clinical psychology from Yeshiva University.-Biography:...
and Dar Williams
Dar Williams
Dar Williams is an American singer-songwriter specializing in pop folk.She is a frequent performer at folk festivals and has toured with such artists as Mary Chapin Carpenter, Patty Griffin, Ani DiFranco, The Nields, Shawn Colvin, Girlyman, Joan Baez, and Catie Curtis.-Biography:Williams was born...
join with him here on Buddy
Buddy Miller
Buddy Miller is a country singer, songwriter, musician, recording artist and producer, currently living in Nashville, Tennessee...
and Julie Miller
Julie Miller
Julie Miller is a songwriter, singer, and recording artist currently living in Nashville, Tennessee. She married Buddy Miller in 1981...
's "My Love Will Follow You".
Track listing
All songs by Richard Shindell except where noted- "Confessions" - 5:18
- "Abuelita" - 3:55
- "You Stay Here" - 3:59
- "My Love Will Follow You" (Buddy MillerBuddy MillerBuddy Miller is a country singer, songwriter, musician, recording artist and producer, currently living in Nashville, Tennessee...
, Julie MillerJulie MillerJulie Miller is a songwriter, singer, and recording artist currently living in Nashville, Tennessee. She married Buddy Miller in 1981...
) - 4:13 - "Spring" - 5:07
- "Wisteria" - 4:50
- "Waiting for the Storm" - 3:33
- "The Grocer's Broom" - 4:04
- "Merritt Parkway, 2am" - 3:28
- "Transit" - 5:56
- "Calling the Moon" (Dar WilliamsDar WilliamsDar Williams is an American singer-songwriter specializing in pop folk.She is a frequent performer at folk festivals and has toured with such artists as Mary Chapin Carpenter, Patty Griffin, Ani DiFranco, The Nields, Shawn Colvin, Girlyman, Joan Baez, and Catie Curtis.-Biography:Williams was born...
) - 4:59
External links
- Somewrere page at richardshindell.com