MP3 Deborah Crooks - Adding Water to the Ashes
Soul-inflected songwriting combining rock, country and Americana
11 MP3 Songs in this album (37:35) !
Related styles: FOLK: Folk-Rock, FOLK: Urban Folk
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"a highly nuanced, subtly soul-inflected delivery," — Lucid Culture
A life-long writer, The Santa Cruz native''s lyric-driven and soul-wise music has drawn comparison to Lucinda Williams, Chrissie Hynde and Natalie Merchant. World travel, study of Buddhism, concern for environment and a dedication to the process of liberation inform her work.
Featuring 11 original tracks, "Adding Water to the Ashes" was produced, engineered and mixed by Ben Bernstein, and features a host of great musicians including Alex Walsh (guitar), Art Khu (guitar, piano, organ), Ben Bernstein (bass), Dave Tweadie (drums), Eamon Ryland (acoustic & electric guitar, lap steel, resonator), Yoon Ki Chai (violin) as well as members of The Whoreshoes.
"Deborah Crooks pours stiff shots of brains, soul and guts into her compositions...."-Flavorpill
CD cover painting "Fire/Sky" by Patty Neal (https://www.tradebit.com)