Vuelta (album)
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Vuelta is the sixth album by singer-songwriter
Richard Shindell
. The album's eighth track, "So says the Whipporwill," is a tribute to the late folk artist Dave Carter
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tour.
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....
. The album's eighth track, "So says the Whipporwill," is a tribute to the late folk artist Dave Carter
Dave Carter
Dave Carter was an American folk singer-songwriter who described his style as "post-modern mythic American folk music." He was one half of the duo Dave Carter and Tracy Grammer, who were heralded as the new "voice of modern folk music" in the months before Carter's unexpected death in July 2002...
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Track listing
All songs written by Richard Shindell except where indicated.- "Fenario" (DonneJohn DonneJohn Donne 31 March 1631), English poet, satirist, lawyer, and priest, is now considered the preeminent representative of the metaphysical poets. His works are notable for their strong and sensual style and include sonnets, love poetry, religious poems, Latin translations, epigrams, elegies, songs,...
, Shindell) – 5:18 - "Waist Deep in the Big Muddy" (SeegerPete SeegerPeter "Pete" Seeger is an American folk singer and was an iconic figure in the mid-twentieth century American folk music revival. A fixture on nationwide radio in the 1940s, he also had a string of hit records during the early 1950s as a member of The Weavers, most notably their recording of Lead...
) – 4:29 - "The Island" – 4:07
- "Hazel's House" – 3:20
- "Che Guevara T-Shirt" – 5:27
- "Canción Sencilla" – 4:16
- "There Goes Mavis" – 5:54
- "So Says the Whipporwill" – 4:37
- "The Last Fare of the Day" – 4:52
- "Gray Green" – 3:52
Credits
- Pablo Acedo - Engineer
- Alejandro Franov - Piano, Accordion, Sitar, Fender Rhodes, Group Member
- Mark Frethem - Mastering
- David Glasser - Mastering
- Tracy GrammerTracy GrammerTracy Grammer is an American folk singer known for her work as half of the folk duo Dave Carter and Tracy Grammer and for the solo career that she has continued since Carter's death...
- Violin - Lucy KaplanskyLucy KaplanskyLucy Kaplansky is an American folk musician based in New York City. Kaplansky also has a Ph.D. in clinical psychology from Yeshiva University.-Biography:...
- Harmony - Mariano Lopez - Engineer, Mixing
- Radoslav Lorkovic - Chimes
- Ricardo Maril - Assistant
- Dennis McDermottDennis McDermottDennis McDermott, O.Ont was a Canadian trade unionist, Canadian Director of the United Auto Workers from 1968 to 1978 and president of the Canadian Labour Congress from 1978 to 1986....
- Percussion, Drums - John Putnam Pedal Steel, Engineer
- Lincoln Schleifer - Bass (Electric), Harmonium, Engineer, Mixing * Richard ShindellRichard ShindellRichard 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....
- Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar (Electric), Vocals, Producer - Mark Spector - Management
- David Wilkes - Product Manager
Tour
Shindell promoted Veulta with a 2004 national U.S.United States
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tour.
- 9/23 San Diego, CA at Acoustic Music
- 9/24 Santa Barbara, CA at SOHO
- 9/25 Santa Monica, CA at McCabes
- 9/26-27 Berkeley, CA at Freight & Salvage
- 9/29 Winters, CA at The Palms
- 10/22 Montclair, NJ at Outpost in the Burbs
- 10/23 Somerville, MA at Somerville Theater
- 10/24 Waitsfield, VT at Valley Players Theater
- 10/27-28 Northfield, MA at Iron Horse
- 10/29 Londonderry, NH at Tupelo Music Hall
- 10/30 Huntington, NY at IMAC
- 11/1 Charlottesville, VA at Gravity Lounge
- 11/3 Charlotte, NC at Evening Muse
- 11/4 Asheville, NC at Grey Eagle
- 11/5 Atlanta, GA at Red Light Café
- 11/10 Cincinnati, OH at Emerald Ballroom
- 11/11 Ann Arbor, MI at The Arc
- 11/12 Chicago, IL at Old Town School
- 11/17 Cleveland, OH at Beachland Ballroom
- 11/19-20 New York, NY at Joe’s Pub
- 11/ 21 Philadelphia, PA at World Café Live
External links
- Vuelta page at richardshindell.com (links to lyrics, samples, and purchase)
- Richard Shindell/Vuelta page at Koch RecordsKoch RecordsE1 Music , the primary subsidiary of E1 Entertainment LP, is the largest independent record label in the United States. It is also distributed by the Universal Music Group in Europe under the name E1 Universal...
- [ Vuelta] at the Allmusic