Clark expands upon "Your Life is a Record"
Friday, March 5, 2021 – The new deluxe version of Brandy Clark's GRAMMY-nominated album, "Your Life is a Record," is out today on Warner Records. The album was released one year ago, and the expanded version contains six additional songs. Among them is a new version of "Remember Me Beautiful," which Clark wrote late last year for NPR's Morning Edition Song Project. The deluxe album also includes collaborations with Lindsey Buckingham ("The Past is the Past") and Brandi Carlile ("Like Mine" and "Same Devil") plus live renditions of two album tracks: "Pawn Shop" and "Who You Thought I Was."
More news for Brandy Clark
- 02/10/25: Carpenter, Clark join forces
- 02/04/24: Stapleton, Isbell & The 400 Unit take two GRAMMYS each
- 01/26/24: Clark heads South with new tour dates
- 12/14/23: Clark, Russell return to school
- 12/08/23: Clark releases "Dear Insecurity" with Carlile
- 10/27/23: Clark sings of "My Favorite Christmas"
- 10/10/23: Clark releases "Dear Insecurity" video
- 07/14/23: Clark, McKenna tour together
CD reviews for Brandy Clark
The purpose for 'deluxe editions' of albums is not entirely clear, except perhaps to breathe new life into an aging album. This marketing ploy is especially curious in the case of Brandy Clark's "Your Life is a Record." After all, this already is a fully satisfying album, so why the seconds? However, more Brandy Clark is never a bad thing, so we'll take it.
This new edition includes a couple of live versions of album songs. Both "Who You Thought I Was" and ...
Whenever Brandy Clark's "Your Life is a Record" is described as the work of a smart, female singer/songwriter - an inevitable characterization - you may immediately picture 11 sophisticated pop songs. And make no mistake about it; this music is sophisticated - sophisticated enough, in fact, to attract pop songwriter extraordinaire Randy Newman for a duet on "Bigger Boat." Surprisingly, though, much of the music contained within is also more organic than one might have ...
There are two components to Brandy Clark. First is her songwriting, which gained her much street cred, penning songs for the likes of Miranda Lambert ("Mama's Broken Heart" with Kacey Musgraves and Shane McAnally), The Band Perry ("Better Dig Two"), Keith Urban, Reba McEntire and a slew for Musgraves and Jennifer Nettles. And then there's her own artistic career with her major label debut finally coming close to three years after her extremely well-received (with ...
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