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New American Language

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New American Language
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 9, 2001
GenreFolk rock
Length59:19
LabelMessenger, Cooking Vinyl
ProducerWil Masisak, Colin Mahoney, Chuck Plotkin, Brian Schey (uncredited)
Dan Bern chronology
Smartie Mine
(1999)
New American Language
(2001)
World Cup
(2002)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Dayton Daily NewsB[2]
Des Moines Register[3]

New American Language is Iowa native singer/songwriter Dan Bern's first release with Messenger Records.

Track listing

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Unless otherwise noted, all tracks by Dan Bern

  1. "Sweetness" – 3:53
  2. "New American Language" – 5:12
  3. "Alaska Highway" – 4:05
  4. "God Said No" – 5:31
  5. "Turning Over" – 5:10
  6. "Black Tornado" – 5:24
  7. "Albuquerque Lullaby" – 3:54
  8. "Tape" – 3:37
  9. "Honeydoo!" – 2:14
  10. "Toledo" – 5:22
  11. "Rice" – 5:30
  12. "Thanksgiving Day Parade" – 10:27

Personnel

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  • Dan Bern – Organ, Guitar, Harmonica, Cello, Vocals, Illustrations, Paintings
  • Wil Masisak - Piano, Bass, Organ, Wurlitzer, Mellotron, Guitar, Clarinet, Glockenspiel, Vocals
  • Eben Grace - Guitar, Banjo
  • Brian Schey - Bass, Guitar, Vocals
  • Spanky Mahoney - Drums
  • Jake Coffin - Drums, Vocals
  • Paul Kuhn - Cellocaster
  • Lisa Donnelly - Vocals
  • Randy Kaplan - Vocals
  • Brent Berry & Clark Jamison - Percussion
  • Scott Watson - Tuba

References

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  1. ^ Jarnow, Jesse. "Dan Bern - New American Language". AllMusic. Retrieved 2019-01-01.
  2. ^ Rollins, Ron (2001-12-28). "Short Tracks". Dayton Daily News.
  3. ^ Munson, Kyle (2001-10-11). "Add 'accessible' to Dan Bern's list". Des Moines Register.