Description
incl. 9 bonus songs
Artist
Born November 12, 1964 in Jacksonville, Florida.
Died in Athens, Georgia on December 25th, 2009.
Vic Chesnutt was a singer-songwriter living in Athens, Georgia. A car crash at age 18 left him partly paralyzed, and he performed in a wheelchair.
A regular of the 40 Watt Club scene, he was spotted by Michael Stipe who produced his first two albums.
In 1996, Chesnutt was exposed to a wider audience with the release of the tribute album Sweet Relief II: Gravity Of The Situation (The Songs Of Vic Chesnutt), the proceeds from which went to the Sweet Relief Fund. The album consisted of Chesnutt covers by famous musicians including Garbage, Smashing Pumpkins, Madonna, R.E.M. and Live.
A prolific songwriter, Chesnutt worked with Lambchop, Widespread Panic (as Brute (2)), Elf Power as well as Bill Frisell, Guy Picciotto and members of A Silver Mt. Zion.
On December 25, 2009, Chesnutt died from an overdose of muscle relaxants that had left him in a coma in an Athens hospital.
Tracks
1
Sleeping Man
04:40
2
Bourgeois And Biblical
02:01
3
Intro
00:34
4
One Of Many
02:15
5
Supernatural
03:36
6
When I Ran Off And Left Her
02:54
7
Dodge
04:10
8
Gluefoot
02:23
9
Untitled
00:34
10
Drunk
03:30
11
Naughty Fatalist
03:13
12
Super Tuesday
01:25
13
Sleeping Man (Syd Version)
04:44
14
Kick My Ass
02:39
15
Cutty Sark
03:03
16
Lillian Gish
03:13
17
Arthur Murray
02:39
18
Bad Boy Town
02:53
19
Great Buffet
02:43
20
Intro
00:12
21
Aunt Avis
03:05
22
Intro
00:33
23
Gravity Of The Situation
04:40
24
Intro
00:29
25
I Dreamed I Saw St. Augustine
04:48
26
Intro
00:15
27
Naw
04:32
Releases
Formats
Cassette, CD, Vinyl
Labels
New West Records, Labels, Texas Hotel, CV Productions
Countries
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America, Europe, USA & Canada
years
1993, 1994, 2004, 2017
