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These Four Walls is the seventh studio album by American singer-songwriter Shawn Colvin. It was released on September 12, 2006 by Nonesuch Records.
Sep 12, 2006 · In this year of ring tones and a la carte download services, Ms. Colvin has a new label, Nonesuch, for her new (and not half-bad) album, These Four Walls.
These Four Walls (Nonesuch) First Appeared in The Music Box, September 2006, Volume 13, #9. Written by John Metzger. For her first outing in five years, Shawn Colvin jumped to the more adventurous confines of the Nonesuch label. Nevertheless, These Four Walls is a strikingly conservative affair.
These Four Walls features several guest artists: Grammy Award winners Patty Griffin and Marc Cohn on “Cinnamon Road,” English singer/songwriter Teddy Thompson on “Let It Slide,” and renowned pedal steel player Greg Leisz on the title track.
It’s as close as Walls comes to a knockout punch. There are surprises, like a Paul Westerberg cover, but it’s primarily life, love, promise, regret—all wrapped in peerless adult pop. From ...
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Sep 11, 2006 · “Summer Dress” is gentle folk with a rainstorm’s cleansing sweep heard with its slide guitar. “Tuff Kid” uses a driving rhythm to emphasize its juke-joint nuance. “Cinnamon Road” adds the tight vocal harmonies of Marc Cohn and Patty Griffin to warm its ‘70s country-rock vibe.
These Four Walls, an Album by Shawn Colvin. Released 12 September 2006 on Nonesuch (catalog no. 79937-2; CD). Genres: Contemporary Folk, Singer-Songwriter.
