Ruby's Torch
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Ruby's Torch is a 2006 Nanci Griffith album on Rounder Records. It is a collection of torch songs penned by Griffith and various other artists, including Tom Waits, Jimmy Webb and Donal MacDonagh Long. All the songs are produced with lush backing arrangements from a string orchestra.[1]
Track listing
- "When I Dream" (Sandy Mason) 3:29
- "If These Walls Could Speak" (Jimmy Webb) 3:40
- "Ruby's Arms" (Tom Waits) 5:28
- "Never Be The Sun" (Donal MacDonagh Long) 3:57
- "Bluer Than Blue" (Charles Goodrum) 3:18
- "Brave Companion of the Road" (Nanci Griffith) 3:29
- "Grapefruit Moon" (Tom Waits) 4:20
- "Please Call Me, Baby" (Tom Waits) 4:11
- "Late Night Grand Hotel" (Nanci Griffith) 2:53
- "In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning" (David Mann, Bob Hilliard) 2:51
- "Drops From The Faucet" (Frank Christian) 4:07
Personnel
- Larry Paxton - acoustic bass, electric guitar, acoustic guitar
- Michael Johnson - acoustic guitar
- Anthony La Marchina - cello
- John Catchings - cello
- Sari Reist - cello
- Kristin Wilkinson - conductor, violin
- Pat McInerney - drums, percussion
- Roger Weismeyer - oboe
- James Hooker - piano, organ
- Neil Rosengarden - trumpet
- Larry Paxton - tuba [sousaphone]
- David Davidson - viola
- Gary Vanosdale - viola
- Jim Grosjean - viola
- Conni Ellisor - violin
- David Angell - violin
- Mary Kathryn Vanosdale - violin
- Monisa Angell - violin
- Pamela Sixfin - violin
References
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- ↑ Will Layman: Nanci Griffith: Rubys Torch, popmatters.com, 20 November 2006
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External links
- album at Rounder Records (Archived)
- Nanci Griffith Ruby's Torch (Rounder), austinchronicle.com, Nov 24th 2006