The Honesty Room

1993 studio album by Dar Williams From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Honesty Room is the first album by singer/songwriter Dar Williams.[1][2] It was released independently in 1993 and rereleased in 1995 on Razor & Tie.[3]

Released1993
Length47:17
Quick facts Studio album by Dar Williams, Released ...
The Honesty Room
Studio album by
Released1993
GenreFolk
Length47:17
LabelRazor & Tie
ProducerDar Williams, Adam Rothberg, David Seitz, Brooks Williams
Dar Williams chronology
All My Heroes Are Dead
(1991)
The Honesty Room
(1993)
Mortal City
(1996)
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Critical reception

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The Washington Post noted that "few of her peers write in the first person with as much wit, warmth and ... honesty."[5]

Track listing

All songs written by Dar Williams.

  1. "When I Was a Boy" – 4:46
  2. "Alleluia" – 3:09
  3. "The Great Unknown" – 4:15
  4. "When Sal's Burned Down" – 4:16
  5. "The Babysitter's Here" – 3:57
  6. "You're Aging Well" – 4:13
  7. "Traveling Again (Traveling I)" – 3:41
  8. "In Love But Not at Peace" – 2:57
  9. "Mark Rothko Song" – 3:44
  10. "This Is Not the House That Pain Built" – 3:36
  11. "I Love, I Love (Traveling II)" – 3:05
  12. "Flinty Kind of Woman" – 2:44
  13. "Arrival" – 2:54

Personnel

  • Dar Williams - Acoustic guitar, Vocals
  • Adam Rothberg - Acoustic and electric guitars, bass, organ, dobro, accordion, xylophone, congas
  • Karen Casey - Violin
  • Max Cohen - Electric guitar
  • Mark Dann - Bass and electric guitar
  • Guy DeVito - Bass
  • Craig Eastman - Mandolin, viola, violin
  • Gideon Freudmann - Cello
  • Rebecca Koehler - Violin
  • Tom McClung - Piano
  • Dave Noonan - Drums
  • Jaimé Morton - Handclapping
  • Katryna Nields - Choir, Chorus
  • Nerissa Nields - Choir, Chorus

Track information and credits adapted from album's liner notes.[6]

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