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Dar Williams
Born: Apr 19, 1967 in Mount Kisco, NY
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Genre: Folk, Pop/Rock
Biography: Dar Williams has become a major force on the New England folk scene. An idiosyncratic songwriter who writes folk songs from a unique, often insightful perspective, Williams takes pains to avoid the coy and the quirky; her songwriting and performing style has been compared to that of Joni Mitchell and ...Read full biography
End Of The Summer
End Of The Summer
Released: 1997
Label: Razor & Tie Direct
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This could be Dar Williams' best effort yet. Her friends and fans from back in the day might well disagree, since it's also her slickest and most rocking, and old fans tend to get all disgusted when songwriters ...Read full review
My Better Self
My Better Self
Released: 2005
Label: Razor & Tie Direct
Critics' Rating:
Starting from the atypically playful cover photo of Dar Williams sticking out her tongue, stained from the blue jawbreaker in her hand, My Better Self is clearly a big departure for the New England folkie. ...Read full review
More Dar Williams albums: Main Albums (10), Compilations (3), Singles & EPs (2), DVD/Video (1)
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