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.
BOOKA AND THE FLAMING GECKOS
Baghdad Texas
Scotty Haze
Still In The Game
Jack Radcliff & Al Oliveira
Two Hot to Handle
AMONG THE OAK & ASH
Among the Oak & Ash
CHARLIE PARR
Hollandale
Various
NOW HEAR THIS! [IMA Winners 2007]
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