Ben Folds Presents: University A Cappella! Explained
Ben Folds Presents: University A Cappella! |
Type: | studio |
Artist: | Various |
Cover: | BenFoldsUniversityACappella!.jpg |
Released: | April 28, 2009 |
Genre: | A cappella |
Length: | 69:22 |
Label: | Sony |
Producer: | Ben Folds |
Prev Title: | Stems and Seeds |
Prev Year: | 2009 |
Next Title: | Lonely Avenue |
Next Year: | 2010 |
Ben Folds Presents: University A Cappella! is an album produced by Ben Folds featuring collegiate a cappella music groups from the United States. Folds became interested in a cappella music after hearing his song "Brick" performed by an Ohio University group.[1] [2]
Track listing
- "Not the Same" – The Spartones from The University of North Carolina at Greensboro – 4:11
- "Jesusland" – The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Loreleis – 4:20
- "Brick" – The Ohio University Leading Tones – 4:02
- "You Don't Know Me" – The University of Georgia's With Someone Else's Money – 3:08
- "Still Fighting It" – The Washington University in St. Louis' Mosaic Whispers – 4:32
- "Boxing" – Ben Folds – 4:23
- "Selfless, Cold and Composed" – The Sacramento State Jazz Singers – 6:25
- "Magic" – The University of Chicago's Voices in Your Head – 5:09
- "Landed" – The University of Colorado Buffoons – 4:11
- "Time" – The Princeton Nassoons – 4:03
- "Effington" – Ben Folds, Gracie Folds, Louis Folds – 3:27
- "Evaporated" – The Newtones from Newton, Massachusetts – 5:27
- "Fred Jones Part 2" – The West Chester University of Pennsylvania Gracenotes – 3:43
- "Army" – The University of Rochester Midnight Ramblers – 3:12
- "Fair" – The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Fifth Element – 4:24
- "The Luckiest" – The Washington University in St. Louis' The Amateurs – 4:50
External links
Notes and References
- News: Ben Folds Goes A Cappella, With Help. Apr 26, 2009. All Things Considered. NPR. 26 December 2009.
- Ben Folds' wacky new a cappella record. Karger . Dave. April 15, 2009. Entertainment Weekly. 6 March 2013.