Near, Holly

Peace Becomes You

HOLLY NEAR, singer and cultural activist, presents a 2-CD release of 28 newly recorded songs extending from Hollys distinctive songwriting to material written or sung by artists including Irving Berlin, Jacques Brel, Ferron, Gnarls Barkley, Bernice Reagon, and Keb Mo. Its an extraordinary collection showing the wide expanse of Hollys stylistic virtuosity and her musical interests - love songs, standards, timely reflections on our world - all with conscience, some with humor, all in her unique, strong voice. She is accompanied on the journey by 22 outstanding musicians and vocalists, each contributing to the variety of sounds and styles. This reflective, tender, passionate, joyful, thoughtful collection of songs will warm you heart and stir your soul. Everything Hollys ever wanted to sing...and then some.

Price
€ 23.00
Genre
Format
CD - 2 disk
Release date
21-08-2012
Label
Item-nr
429700
EAN
0646506001020
Availability
In stock
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TRACKS

Disk 1

1. ONE GOOD SONG
2. BECAUSE OF A SONG
3. BECAUSE OF A DRUM AND A SONG
4. 99 MILES FROM L.A.
5. IN THE SHADOW OF WAR
6. PEACE BECOMES YOU
7. JUMP JUMP
8. IVE GROWN ACCUSTOMED TO HER FACE
9. SHIRT IN THE WIND
10. CRAZY
11. SHE JUST WANTS TO DANCE
12. MY FAVORITE YEAR
13. IT WONT TAKE LONG
14. WEVE COME A LONG WAY

Disk 2

1. THERES A MEETING HERE TONIGHT
2. HERE COMES THE HARD PART
3. CAROUSEL
4. LETS FACE THE MUSIC AND DANCE
5. SWAY
6. THE WURLITZER PRIZE (I DONT WANT TO GET OVER YOU)
7. SEEMED LIKE A GOOD IDEA
8. ITS A LAZY AFTERNOON
9. WHAT ABOUT ME?
10. IF I WERE ALONE
11. DREAM A LITTLE DREAM OF ME
12. FULL MOON RISING
13. WAITING
14. WERE STILL HERE
15. PEACE