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| My Better Self | ||||
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| Released | September 13, 2005 | |||
| Genre | Folk | |||
| Length | 49:56 | |||
| Label | Razor & Tie | |||
| Producer | Stewart Lerman | |||
| Dar Williams chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   link |
| Paste |  09/11/2005 |
My Better Self is the sixth album by singer/songwriter Dar Williams. It was released on September 13, 2005, by Razor & Tie.
All songs written by Dar Williams, except where noted.
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".
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