- folk rock, pop, rock
- 69 min
- 19 tracks
- [no label]
Close-Up Vol. 2, People & Places is the ninth studio album released by New York–based singer/songwriter and musician Suzanne Vega. The album consists of re-recordings of songs from Vega's back catalogue with stripped-down arrangements that highlight her lyrics and melodies. The track "The Man Who Played God" was included in its original version on the album Dark Night of the Soul, by Danger Mouse and Sparklehorse.
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Grave, spare, classical in form and contemporary.
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
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Tracks
- 1Luka3:13
- 2Zephyr & I3:10
- 3New York Is a Woman2:59
- 4In Liverpool4:50
- 5Calypso3:46
- 6Fat Man and Dancing Girl2:18
- 7The Queen and the Soldier5:03
- 8Rock in This Pocket (Song of David)3:40
- 9Angel's Doorway2:53
- 10Ironbound / Fancy Poultry5:01
- 11Neighborhood Girls3:33
- 12Tom's Diner4:34
- 13The Man Who Played God3:08
- 14Song of Sand (acoustic version)3:07
- 15Room Off the Street2:60
- 16Wooden Horse (Caspar Hauser's Song)4:26
- 17Priscilla3:45
- 18Frank & Ava2:41
- 19Luka (en Español)3:22
19 tracks, 69 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Suzanne Vega
- Label
- [no label]
- Released
- 2010
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
- Country
- XW
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