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.
JOSHUA RADIN
We Were Here
BOOKA AND THE FLAMING GECKOS
The Not So Meaningful Songs in the Life of Jeremy Fink
MISSY HIGGINS
The Ol' Razzle Dazzle
MILLION SELLERS
Music City USA and Other Ghost Stories
BOOKA AND THE FLAMING GECKOS
Baghdad Texas
Pure Prairie League
All In Good Time
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