My Better Self is the sixth album by singer/songwriter Dar Williams. It was released on September 13, 2005, by Razor & Tie.
Track listing
All songs written by Dar Williams, except where noted.
- "Teen for God" â 3:28
- "I'll Miss You Till I Meet You" â 4:27
- "Echoes" (Jules Shear, Rob Hyman, Stewart Lerman) â 3:59
- "Blue Light of the Flame" (Williams, Hyman) â 3:05
- "Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere" (Neil Young) â 4:28
- "Two Sides of the River" â 4:09
- "Empire" â 3:47
- "Comfortably Numb" (Roger Waters, David Gilmour) â 5:26
- "So Close to My Heart" â 3:11
- "Beautiful Enemy" â 3:10
- "Liar" â 2:58
- "You Rise and Meet the Day" â 3:06
- "The Hudson" â 4:38
The album was released with different bonus tracks depending on the vendor. Copies bought at Borders bookstores included a live recording of "And a God Descended" and Barnes & Noble customers got a live rendition of "I Saw a Bird Fly Away".
Personnel
- Dar Williams â guitar, vocals
- Sammy Merendino â percussion
- Steuart Smith â organ, acoustic guitar, piano, keyboards, guitar
- Michael Visceglia â bass, bass pedals
- Julie Wolf â organ, melodica, vox organ, Fender Rhodes, Mellotron, piano, accordion, glockenspiel, clavinet
- Neal Evans â organ, bass guitar, piano
- Alan Evans â drums
- Eric Krasno â guitar
- Ben Butler â guitar
- Ani DiFranco â guitar, vocals
- Eric Bazilian â vocals
- Steve Holley â drums, glockenspiel
- Rob Hyman â organ, Cordovox, piano, Wurlitzer
- Stewart Lerman â guitar, keyboards, production
- Patty Larkin â vocals
- Marshall Crenshaw â guitar, vocals, backing vocals
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