Second Avenue (album)

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Second Avenue
Lisa Moscatiello - Second Avenue.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 30, 2000
Genre Folk
Label Wind River Records
Producer Marco Delmar
Lisa Moscatiello chronology
Innocent When You Dream
(1997)
Second Avenue
(2000)
What Happens After Love
(2002)
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Lisa Moscatiello - Second Avenue (Machine Heart Release).jpg
2002 Machine Heart Music release
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Second Avenue is the second solo album from Lisa Moscatiello and was released in 2000. [2]

Contents

Lisa Moscatiello's frequent collaborator Bev Stanton released an electronic deconstruction of Second Avenue in 2000 entitled Second Avenue Detour .

Awards

Second Avenue won the 2000 Album of the Year Wammie, as well as the Wammie for Best Recording in the Contemporary Folk category. [3]

Release notes

"Lisa Moscatiello's rich and deep alto voice is the magical thread binding together Second Avenue. The shimmering arrangements featuring fiddle, bouzouki, and harp alongside acoustic, electric, and slide guitar reflect Lisa's background in Celtic music."[ citation needed ]

Reissue

In 2002 Second Avenue was reissued on the Machine Heart Music label with a different running order and two extra tracks - "Little Maggie" and "In the Here and Now".

Track listing

2000 Wind River release

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Fugitive" Lisa Moscatiello/Bev Stanton 3:12
2."Second Avenue"Dave Chappell/Moscatiello3:27
3."Cards on the Table"Mary Byrd Brown3:18
4."To Meet You"Carla Sciaky3:11
5."Biloxi" Jesse Winchester 3:48
6."Throw It Away" Abbey Lincoln 4:13
7."Bed by the Window"Moscatiello2:43
8."Lass of Glenshee"Traditional4:51
9."Love Is a Stranger" Annie Lennox/Dave Stewart 3:54
10."Angry Town"Moscatiello3:31
11."Sleepin' Late"Fangette Willett3:36
12."Night Bird"Moscatiello3:26

2002 Machine Heart Music reissue

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."To Meet You"Carla Sciaky3:13
2."Second Avenue"Dave Chappell/Lisa Moscatiello 3:24
3."Biloxi" Jesse Winchester 3:50
4."Fugitive"Lisa Moscatiello/Bev Stanton 3:13
5."Cards on the Table"Mary Byrd Brown3:17
6."Throw It Away" Abbey Lincoln 4:13
7."Bed by the Window"Moscatiello2:42
8."Lass of Glenshee"Traditional4:50
9."Little Maggie"Traditional3:51
10."Love Is a Stranger" Annie Lennox/Dave Stewart 3:55
11."Angry Town"Moscatiello3:34
12."Night Bird"Moscatiello3:23
13."Sleepin' Late"Fangette Willett3:38
14."In the Here and Now" 3:38

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