Beck announces Song Reader album, featuring Jack White, Jarvis Cocker, Laura Marling & more
As previously reported, Beck is set to release a recorded version of his 2012 sheet music album Song Reader. Now, full details of that project have emerged.
Song Reader will be released on 29 July, featuring the likes of Jack White, Jack Black, Jarvis Cocker, Laura Marling, Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy, Eleanor Friedberger, Norah Jones and more.
Check out the full tracklisting below, via DIY:
1. Moses Sumney – Title of this Song
2. Fun – Please Leave A Light On When You Go
3. Tweedy – The Wolf is on the Hill
4. Norah Jones – Just Noise
5. Lord Huron – Last Night You Were A Dream
6. Bob Forrest – Saint Dude
7. Jack White – I’m Down
8. Beck – Heaven’s Ladder
9. Juanes – Don’t Act Like Your Heart Isn’t Hard
10. Laura Marling – Sorry
11. Jarvis Cocker – Eyes That Say “I Love You”
12. David Johansen – Rough On Rats
13. Jason Isbell – Now That Your Dollar Bills Have Sprouted Wings
14. The Last Polka – Marc Ribot
15. Eleanor Friedberger – Old Shanghai
16. Sparks – Why Did You Make Me Care?
17. Swamp Dogg – America, Here’s My Boy
18. Jack Black – We All Wear Cloaks
19. Loudon Wainwright III – Do We? We Do
20. Gabriel Kahane with Ymusic – Mutilation Rag
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