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01. "Marlene On The Wall" 02. "Luka" 03. "'So How Many People Are Here From Out Of Town?'" 04. "New York Is A Woman" 05. "'This Next Song Takes Place On 59Th Street...'" 06. "Frank And Eva" 07. "'So I Myself Came To New York City When I Was 2 ? Years Old'" 08. "Gypsy" 09. "Freeze Tag" 10. "Pornographer's Dream" 11. "'This Next Song Is Called New York Is My Destination'" 12. "New York Is My Destination" 13. "'The First Time I Saw Lou Reed...'" 14. "Walk On The Wild Side" 15. "Ludlow Street" 16. "Cracking" 17. "'And Now We've Got A Song About Those Times...'" 18. "Some Journey" 19. "'I'm Gonna Close With This Song...'" 20. "Tom's Diner" 21. "'Would You Like Another One?'" 22. "Anniversary" 23. "Tombstone" 24. "Thin Man"
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English (eng) |
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.. Songs And Stories |
 | | Description: | An Evening Of New York Songs And Stories by Suzanne Vega, released 11 September 2020, includes the following tracks: "'so How Many People Are Here From Out Of Town?'", "'this Next Song Takes Place On 59th Street...'", "'so I Myself Came To New York City When I Was 2 = Years Old'", "Freeze Tag" and more.
This version of An Evening Of New York Songs And Stories comes as a 2xLP.
The vinyl is pressed as a opaque disc. Another vinyl is pressed as a opaque disc. - .. SONGS AND STORIES2020 live release. On An Evening of New York Songs and Stories, Vega revisits some of the most iconic songs in her repertoire as well as more hidden gems in a stunning live recording on which she is backed by longtime guitarist, Gerry Leonard, bassist Jeff Allen and keyboardist Jamie Edwards. Recorded at New York City's famed Café Carlyle in early 2019, An Evening of New York Songs and Stories includes both familiar songs like "Luka" and "Tom's Diner" and deep cuts from her catalogue like "Frank and Ava" and "Ludlow Street". The mix of repertoire also features "New York Is My Destination" from Lover, Beloved: Songs from an Evening with Carson McCullers, Vega's one woman play about the Southern gothic novelist Carson McCullers, and a cover of her late friend Lou Reed's "Walk on the Wild Side."Recorded at Cafe Carlyle, New York, N.Y., on March 12-14, 2019.
Issued in a 6 panel cardboard digisleeve.
Made in the EU."An Evening of New York Songs and Stories" (CD) by Suzanne Vega is an intimate live recording that captures the unique atmosphere of an evening in New York City, blending storytelling, acoustic finesse and poetic songwriting. Recorded in a club-like setting, the album revisits key songs from Vega's career as well as carefully chosen pieces about New York, presenting them in warm, stripped-down arrangements that highlight her distinctive voice and the narrative strength of her lyrics. Listeners are invited into a nocturnal soundscape of the city: reflective, melancholic and quietly hopeful, with subtle jazz, folk and singer-songwriter influences running throughout the set. The track selection focuses on compositions that circle around urban life, personal encounters and the small, often overlooked moments that define New York's character. Thanks to the direct, transparent production, you can hear every nuance of the performance, from delicate guitar work to the fine dynamics of the band, which gives the recording a "you are there" club concert feel and makes the CD equally suitable for attentive listening and relaxed late-night enjoyment.
Suzanne Vega, a pioneering figure of the contemporary singer-songwriter movement, became internationally known in the mid-1980s with albums such as her self-titled debut and "Solitude Standing". Her characteristic blend of literate lyrics, clear, restrained vocals and acoustic arrangements has influenced many artists. Songs from her repertoire, including worldwide hits like "Luka" and the a cappella piece "Tom's Diner", have long since become classics and are among the defining works of modern folk-pop. Over the decades, Vega has built a reputation for intelligent, introspective songwriting and for performances that combine emotional intimacy with artistic precision; "An Evening of New York Songs and Stories" reflects this maturity and offers both long-time fans and new listeners a concentrated portrait of her New York-themed oeuvre.
The CD is released by Sony Music Media, part of the global Sony music enterprise, which stands for high production standards and a broad catalog across genres. As a long-established label group, Sony has accompanied and documented the careers of numerous important artists and is known for professional sound quality, careful catalog management and international distribution. With this release, Sony Music Media provides a high-quality physical edition for collectors and music lovers who appreciate both the artistic significance of Suzanne Vega's work and the tactile experience of the CD format. |  | | Cover: |
CD Jewel box |
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24 |
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71129752632 |
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