Different Stripe, a welcome best-of collection from Wheeler, offers 19 tracks that span the entirety of her 16-year recording career, including two songs from her 1986 eponymous debut released on the small folk label North Star Records. Wheeler is...more.
I love this CD. In fact this is the third copy of it I've purchased because I keep buying it for everyone else! It's great travel music for listening in the car, great sing-a-long music for when...more.
I can tell that it's a mix of "greatest hits" with "lost gems from otherwise dippy albums" such as her terribly overproduced eponymous 1980s album. The chance to get recordings of those latter greats (that she performs in concert, but...more.
This 19 song collection composed and performed by Cheryl Wheeler is gorgeous. Haunting, harmonic and (in some cases) humorous. I've listened to many including "Walk Around...", "Moonlight & Roses", "Gandhi/Buddha", over and over without growing tired of them. I've...more.
With Rounder Records, Cheryl Wheeler found a home. With her first recording for the label, Wheeler steps to the plate and swings with confidence. Don't let the hilarious cover art fool you: from the atmospheric title tune to the gliding...more.
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