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Length
  
48:06

Release date
  
12 October 2010

Genre
  
Acoustic music

Artist
  
Suzanne Vega

Label
  
Cooking Vinyl

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Released
  
October 12, 2010 (2010-10-12)

Close-Up Vol. 2, People and Places (2010)
  
Close-Up Vol. 3, States of Being (2011)

Similar
  
Close‑Up Vol 1 - Love Son, Close‑Up Vol 4 - Songs of, Close‑Up Vol 3 - States of, Songs in Red and Gray, Beauty & Crime

Close-Up Vol. 2, People and Places is the ninth studio album released by New York-based singer/songwriter and musician Suzanne Vega. The album consists of re-recordings of songs from Vega's back catalogue with stripped-down arrangements that highlight her lyrics and melodies. The track "The Man Who Played God" was included in its original version on the album Dark Night of the Soul, by Danger Mouse and Sparklehorse.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks written by Suzanne Vega, except where noted.

Personnel

  • Suzanne Vega: vocals, acoustic guitar, producer, liner notes
  • Gerry Leonard: electric & acoustic guitar, cello arrangement (7), additional arrangement
  • Mike Visceglia: bass, cello arrangement (7), additional arrangement
  • Karl Berger: string arrangement
  • Ruby Froom: backing vocals
  • Bob Ludwig: mastering
  • Doug Yowell: percussion
  • Brooklyn Rider: string quartet

    • Songs

    1Luka3:13
    2Zephyr & I3:09
    3NY Is a Woman2:59

    References

    Close-Up Vol. 2, People & Places Wikipedia
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