This is Mary's first solo CD and is made up of sixteen original songs written over the last several years, and two traditional numbers. It includes a variety of themes, from witty comments on life around us, to thoughtful reflections on relationships. Because Mary has roots in traditional folk music, some songs have been written using traditional format, vocabulary ,and themes. These are referred to as, "tradiginal"!
She is joined on this CD by a number of talented musicians whose unique instrumental arrangements have enhanced the songs. Who does she sound most like? Hard to say, because she is an original!
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