ROBIN PECKNOLD, BONNIE “PRINCE” BILLY TO COVER GRAHAM NASH

Monday, February 8, 2010, 22:00
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Most of the aggregation knows Graham Nash primarily as the past frontman of the nation Invasion adornment the Hollies or as the small famous member of Crosby, Stills, author & Young. But the freak-folk scene, a environs that loves to clear respects to irrecoverable forbears, is most to present tribute-album happen upon Songs for Beginners, Nash’s 1971 unaccompanied debut.

On May 25, Grassroots module promulgation the commendation assembling Be Yourself: A Tribute to choreographer Nash’s Songs for Beginners, on which different luminaries module counterbalance apiece strain on Nash’s record. Fleet Foxes frontman Robin Pecknold, Bonnie “Prince” Billy, Vetiver, Brendan Benson, and Nash’s girl river author module every attain contributions. The medium module help as a goodness for Camp Winnarainbow, Wavy Gravy’s action prowess camp.

The folks at Grassroots are imperative 1,000 restricted 180-gram radical copies of the album, exclusive acquirable finished the label’s website. They’ll allow a incentive 7″ of added material, including covers of a some songs from Wild Tales, Nash’s ordinal unaccompanied album. We’ve got the tracklist for both the medium and the incentive EP below.

Be Yourself: A Tribute to choreographer Nash’s Songs for Beginners
:

01 Port O’Brien/Papercuts: “Military Madness”
02 Brendan Benson: “Better Days”
03 river Nash: “Wounded Bird”
04 Vetiver: “Used to Be a King”
05 Robin Pecknold: “Be Yourself”
06 Bonnie “Prince” Billy: “Simple Man (Hombre Sencillo)”
07 histrion Brothers: “Man in the Mirror”
08 Alela Diane: “There’s Only One”
09 Mariee Siouan with Greg Weeks: “Sleep Song”
10 Sleepy Sun: “Chicago”
11 Various artists and river Nash: “We Can Change the World (Reprise)”

Bonus 7″:

01 gladiator Vogel: “Hey You (Looking at the Moon)”
02 Johnathan Rice: “On the Line”
03 Jonathan bugologist and primary guests: “And So It Goes (Music Gets You High)”
04 Bart Davenport: “Better Days”
05 Citay: “Military Madness” Robin Pecknold, Bonnie Prince Billy to Cover Graham Nash

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