2006-05-08
The songs of Janove Ottensen's solo album, Francis' Lonely Nights, paint a series of portraits that go far beyond the standard singer/songwriter fare. These stories are complemented by arrangements that take unexpected turns and provide the perfect frame for the pictures the lyrics create. Ottesen hails Byrne, Norway--population 7000.
THE IGUANAS – If You Should Ever Fall on Hard Times
JACKIE GREENE
Giving Up the Ghost
Alana Davis
Surrender Dorothy
THE WILD FEATHERS
The Wild Feathers
Jimmy and the Mustangs
Another Round
Nina Nastasia
Dogs
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