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This is as complete as I have for now, but I know it's
not everything. If you have any additional recordings or more
information about ones already listed, please e-mail me.
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 1993/5 |
The Honesty Room | Razor and Tie -- released "THR" nationally on February 21, 1995, with two additional songs (Flinty Kind of Woman and Arrival)and some remixing. |
 1996 |
Mortal City | Razor & Tie |
 1997 |
End of the Summer | Razor & Tie |
 1998 |
Cry, Cry, Cry With Richard Shindell and Lucy Kaplansky |
Razor & Tie |
 2000 |
The Green World | Razor & Tie Released Oct. 1, 2001 in the U.K. and includes O Canada Girls as a hidden track. |
 2000 |
The
Green World Limited Edition |
Razor & Tie 4,000 copies of this North American edition, which came with special packaging and an extra track (O Canada Girls), were pressed. |
 2001 |
Out There Live | Razor & Tie |
 2003 |
The
Beauty of the Rain |
Razor & Tie Released Feb. 18, 2003 - digipak A version was released at the same time in the U.K./Europe on Evangeline Records. It has a different cover. |
 2005 |
My Better Self |
Razor & Tie Released Sept. 13, 2005 The U.K./Europe/Japan/Australia version released Feb. 19 on the Rounder Europe label. |
 2008 |
Promised
Land |
Razor & Tie Released Sept. 9, 2008 |
 2010 |
Many Great Companions (a 2-CD retrospective with with newly recorded acoustic versions of 12 songs and 20 re-releases of some of her most popular tunes.) |
Razor
& Tie (2 CD set) Released Oct. 12, 2010 |
 2011 |
In
the Time of Gods |
Razor & Tie Released April 17, 2012 |
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| 1990 | I Have No History (tape) | Tracks: Crossing the Field; How Do I Work; No More Troubles; No Revolution Here; Charlie Frye; I Have No History; Ireland;Terrarium |
 1991 |
All My Heroes Are Dead (tape) | Tracks: All My Heroes Are Dead; For Everyone; Stop Smoking;Mark Rothko Song; Calamity John; Flinty Kind of Woman; Anthem; Arrival; When It Gets That Way |
 1993 |
The Honesty Room (Tape) Burning Field Music |
Dar's first full-fledged album was originally recorded in Fall 1993 near her home in Massachusetts, and self-released under the Burning Field label. It was then picked up by Waterbug Records (WBG 0010) and reissued in summer 1994. Released in 1995 by Razor & Tie. |
 1996 |
The Christians and the Pagans | A three-song EP compact disc released as a holiday "bonus" from Razor & Tie. Tracks:The Christians and the Pagans - version from MORTAL CITY. Travelling Again - a live, solo picked version from the Acoustic Café radio show, in Ann Arbor, spring 1995 - not on any other album. Nora - Dar's cover of the Richard Shindell song, recorded September 1995 at Cliff Eberhardt's house. |
 1996 |
As Cool As I Am |
This is a CD EP that was released
on the Grapevine label in England. It contains the
album version of As Cool As I Am plus two
previously unreleased live recordings: When I Was a
Boy and This Was Pompeii, both recorded at
the Acoustic Cafe, Ann Arbor, Michigan. |
 1997 |
What Do You Hear in These Sounds | Tracks: WDYHITS (radio edit), Are You Out There (live), Wilder Than Her (with Fred Eaglesmith-only recording), The Christians and the Pagans (live), As Cool As I Am (live), WDYHITS (album version) |
 1998 |
Starman - Single | Hundreds of fans voted online for a song they wanted Dar to record. An "elite" team at darwilliams.com counted the votes and David Bowie's "Starman" was the winner. It was recorded and was initially only available in Liquid Audio on the Web. There's no longer a Liquid Audio version but there do seem to be some versions of it on the Web if you're searching about for it - no reliable link though. |
| 2002 |
The Beauty of the Rain sampler |
Released almost six months before
the album, this 4-track sampler actually only contains
two songs from The Beauty of the Rain: I Saw a Bird
Fly Away and Mercy of the Fallen.
The other two tracks are: Are You Out There
from Out There Live, and Starman, which has
never appeared on a CD before. |
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2007 |
Live at Bearsville Theatre |
Dar's first live DVD filmed at
the Bearsville Theatre in Woodstock, N.Y. Razor and Tie Released Oct. 16, 2007 |
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| Anne Weiss |
Crossing the Border (1988) |
Backup vocals |
| Various artists | Treestar Review | Vocals A benefit album for 2 radio stations and the Treestar Coffeehouse,supporters of folk music in New York |
| Various Artists | At Home For the Holidays with The Folk Next Door (1993) | Song: The Christians and the Pagans |
| Various Artists | Honey, Hide the Banjo (1993) | Song: The Babysitter's Here |
| Various Artists | Hoot! | Song: February |
| Various Artists | Shelter: The Best of Contemporary
Singer-Songwriters (Nov. 16, 1994) |
Song: Travelling Again This is a Puntamayo CD which raised money for the homeless in the US and UK. |
| Anne Weiss |
Tomorrow's Gate (1994) |
Backup vocals |
| Various Artists |
The Performing Songwriter's
Editor's Choice of Top 12 DIYs, Vol. 1 (1994) |
Song: When I Was a Boy This is a compliation of songs from "do-it-yourself" albums reviewed by The Performing Songwriter magazine, from issues 1-6 of the magazine. The Honesty Room was one of those albums reviewed. |
| Rob Lytle | Rob Lytle (1995) | Vocals |
| Various Artists |
Live from the Music Hall, Vol. 1
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Song: When I Was a Boy |
| The Nields | Bob on the Ceiling | Vocals |
| Various Artists |
The Postcrypt (1995) |
Song: The Great Unknown
73 minute live compilation recorded at one of New York city's oldest folk venues. |
 Joan Baez |
Ring Them Bells (1995) | Duet with Joan You're Aging Well |
| Various Artists |
Live at the World Cafe 2 (1995) |
This CD is from radio station WXPN
in Philadelphia. Dar and Joan Baez sing You're
Aging Well live in the studio. |
| Various Artists |
New Country - Summer Travel |
Song: Traveling
Again |
| Jim Infantino | World of Particulars (1995) | Vocals (bckgr), |
| Various Artists | Kerrville Folk Festival: 1995 Highlights (1996) | Song: The Christians and the Pagans (live) |
 Various Artists |
Women Live From Mountain Stage (1996) | Song: When I Was A Boy |
| Various artists |
Treestar Review (1996) |
Song: Arrival (live) A benefit album for 2 radio stations and the Treestar Coffeehouse,supporters of folk music in New York |
 The
Nields |
Gotta Get Over Greta (1996) | Guitar, vocals |
| Various Artists | American Songbook (1996) | Contains a previously unavailable live recording of Flinty Kind of Woman recorded live at the Acoustic Cafe, Ann Arbor, Michigan |
| Peter Lehndorff | Love on the Line (1997) | Song: Yellow Datsun (Harmony) |
| Joan Baez | Gone from Danger (1997) | Songs: (Harmony) Crack
in the Mirror, February and Fishing. There was a special limited-edition version of this CD released by Borders which contains a bonus disc with a live recording of Dar and Joan Baez singing The Dangling Conversation (written by Paul Simon). |
| Various Artists |
Memorial Day: American
Impressionist Songwriters Vol. II (1997) |
This is a sampler put out by
Waterbug Records containing the original 1991 version of
Flinty Kind of Woman from All My Heroes Are Dead.
It is likely the only appearance of any recording from
that tape on a CD. |
| Various Artists | Lesbian Favorites: Women Like Us (1997) | Song: As Cool As I Am |
| John Flynn | John Flynn (1997) | Vocals, Vocals (bckgr) |
| Various Artists |
Live at the World Cafe 5 (1997) | Song: As Cool As I Am (live) |
 Various Artists |
A Home for the Holidays (1997) |
Song: What Child is This |
| Various Artists |
Crowd Around the Mic Live on WNCW, Vol. 1 (1997) |
Song: End of the Summer Live version taped in the WNCW studio while on air |
| Various Artists | From the Heart of Studio A: The Folkscene Collection (1998) | Guitar, Vocals Live radio performance |
| Rachel Bissex | I Used to Be Nice (1998) | Arrangement, vocals |
| Various Artists |
Live at the World Cafe 7 (1998) |
Song: Are You Out There
(live) |
| Various Artists | Big League Babe, Vol. 2: The... (1998) | Song: The Kind of
Love You Never Recover From Duet with Hugh Blumenfeld |
| Various Artists |
BUGjuice Spring/Summer 1988 |
Song: What
Do You Hear in These Sounds |
| Various Artists |
The Folkscene Collection (1998) |
Song: This Was Pompeii recorded March 5, 1995 |
| Various Artists |
WUMB 91.9 FM (1998) |
Song: The Ballad of Mary
Magdalene With harmony vocals from Richard Shindell. Recorded live at WRSI Cafe on Sept. 15, 1997 |
| Stan Sullivan | Do You Like the Rain (1998) |
Dar sings background vocals on two songs: Dark Belgian Chocolate and Check Your Guitar. |
 Various Artists |
Hempilation 2: Free the Weed (1998) | Song: Play the
Greed "It's the only song about hemp on Hempilation," says Dar. |
| Ellis Paul | Translucent Soul (1998) | Vocals (background) |
 Various Artists |
Smoke Signals: Music from the Motion Picutre (1998) | Song: Road Buddy |
| Various Artists |
These are My Songs (1998) |
Song: The
End of the Summer |
Various Artists |
Lilith Fair: Live (April 28,
1998) |
Song: What Do You Hear in These Sounds |
| Various Artists |
Live + Direct 91.3 FM WYEP (1999) |
Song: Northern Cross Live recording by Cry Cry Cry |
| Various Artists |
Invite [Spring] (1999 - Eddie Bauer
Compilation) |
Song: As
Cool As I Am |
 Various
Artists |
Heritage (1999) | Song: While Roving
on a Winter's Night Duet with John Gorka originally released with a different cover in 1997. |
| Various Artists |
Mega Celtique (Aug. 27, 1999) |
Song: February |
| Various Artists | Refuge: A Benefit for
the People of Kosovo (Dec. 14, 1999) |
Song: By Way of Sorrow (
Cry Cry Cry) |
| Chris Chandler | Collaborations (1999) | Each song features a combination of another artists singing and Chris talking. In Dar's case, they took one of Chris' signature songs, and Dar wrote an accompanying piece to fit with it. |
| Various Artists |
Bleecker Street: Greenwich
Village In The 60's (1999) |
Song: Last Thing on My Mind (Cry,
Cry, Cry) |
| Various Artists | Main Stage Live: The Falcon Ridge Folk Festival (1999) | Song: If I Wrote You |
 Richard Shindell |
Somewhere Near Paterson ( Feb. 8, 2000) | Harmony |
| Dana Robinson | The Trade (2000) | Background vocals on: Troy |
| Various Artists |
Live at the World Cafe 11 (2000) |
Song: I Won't Be Your Yoko Ono
(live) |
| Pete Nelson |
Days Like Horses (A Novel in 15
Songs) (2000) |
Song: We're Not in Love Anymore
(duet) |
| Bernice Lewis |
Religion and Release (2000) |
Vocals |
| Various Artists |
Live from the River Music Hall,
Version 2.0 (2000) |
Song: Fall on Me This is a Rounder Records release containing live recordings from WXRV-FM in Boston. Cry Cry Cry performs, recorded live on Dec 17, 1998 |
| Jimmie Dale Gilmore | One Endless Night (Feb. 29, 2000) | Vocals |
| The Nields | If You Lived Here, You'd Be Home By Now (March 21, 2000) | Vocals |
Various artists |
Badlands: A Tribute to Bruce
Springsteen's 'Nebraska' (Nov. 7, 2000) |
Song: Highway Patrolman |
| Various Artists | Women of the Heartland (2001) | Song: Iowa (Travelling III) |
| The Nields | Live from Northampton (2001) | Background vocals |
| Various Artists |
Clearwater Live! (2001) |
Song: I Had No Right Live recordings from Clearwater's Great Hudson River Revival in June, 2000 |
Various Artists |
Rockin' Patriots
(2001) |
Song: This Land is Your Land with Ramblin' Jack Elliott/Jose Feliciano/Alvin Youngblood Hart/Bill Miller |
| Various Artists |
Labour of Love: The Music of Nick
Lowe (2001) |
Song: All Men Are Liars |
| Various Artists | If I Had a Song: The Songs of Pete Seeger Vol. 2 (2001) |
Track: Oh, Had I a Golden
Thread A Duet with Toshi Reagon |
| Peter Mulvey | Ten Thousand Mornings (2002) | This CD has a cover of The Ocean |
| Cliff Eberhardt | School for Love (2002) | Background vocals on Merry-Go-Sorry |
| Various Artists |
Providence [Soundtrack] (2002) |
Song: What Do You Hear In These
Sounds |
 Various Artists |
Being Out Rocks (2002) |
Song: As Cool As I Am This CD is a fundraiser for the Human Rights Campaign Foundation and was relased for National Coming Out Day 2002 |
| Dan Zane and Friends |
Night Time! (2002) |
Song: Wild Mountain Thyme
with Dan Zane |
| String
Cheese Incident |
On The Road - Friday, October 25,
2002 |
Songs: Lost and Imagine |
| Anne Weiss |
Braille (December 2002) |
Background vocals. |
| Various Artists |
Live at the World Cafe: Sweet
Sixteen |
Song: The One Who Knows |
| Various Artists |
KPIG Greatest Hits: Volume 1
(March 25, 2003) |
Song: Wilder than Her Recorded live at Slaughter House Studio, Hadley, MA 4/6/97 with Fred Eaglesmith and members of his band. |
| Various Artists |
Acoustic Chill 2 (2003) |
Song: The
One Who Knows |
| Various Artists |
Razor & Tie Presents Sound Advice - Vol 1
(2002) |
Song: Imagine
with String Cheese Incident |
 Various Artists |
Live
from the Bardavon, Vol. I (2004) |
Song: February Recorded Dec. 11, 1999 |
| Various Artists | The Best of Pagan Song (Feb. 14,
2004) |
Song: The Christians and the Pagans |
| Various Artists |
38 Songs of Hope: Parkinsongs Volume 1 (May 11, 2004) | Song: The One Who Knows This CD is a benefit for Parkinson's disease research. |
| Various Artists |
For the Next X: A Benefit CD for
RAINN (July 27, 2004) |
Song: As Cool As I Am (live version) 100% of the proceeds from the sale of this CD go to RAINN -- the Rape Abuse and Incest National Network. |
| Laurie
MacAllister |
The Things
I Choose to Do (November 2004) |
Harmony vocals: Nobody's Angels Click here to listen. |
| Various Artists |
Monster-in-Law Soundtrack (May
10, 2005) |
Song: The Beauty of the Rain |
| Various Artists |
Remembering Rachel Bissex - The
Songs of Rachel Bissex (2005) |
Song: Just
Like That (with Patty Larkin) |
| Various Artists |
Radio Woodstock, 25th Anniversary (Aug. 25,
2005) |
Song: When I
Was A Boy |
| Various Artists |
This Bird Has Flown: A 40th
Anniversary Tribute to the Beatles' Rubber Soul |
Song: You Won't See Me (listen) |
| Various Artists |
Rock your Rights II (DVD) (October 2006) |
Interview and concert
footage from the 9:30 Club in Washington, D.C. from Oct.
2005 |
 Various Artists |
Peak Performance, Volume 1 (December 2007) |
Song: Echoes |
 Nerissa & Katryna Nields |
Sister Holler (2008) |
Vocals |
 Various Artists |
Born
to the Breed: A Tribute to Judy Collins (October
2008) |
Song: Holly Ann (The Weavers Song) |
 Various Artists
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Songs
of the Spectrum (2009) An album to raise funds for autism. |
Song:
House on Fire |
 Patty Larkin
& Friends |
25 (March 2010) |
Song:
Good Thing |
 Various Artists |
Occupy This Album (May 2012) |
Song: Play the Greed One of 99 songs by 99 artists on this collection of protest songs. |
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| 1996 | As Cool As I Am | watch it |
| 1997 | What Do You Hear In These Sounds | watch it |
| 2008 |
Behind the scenes look at the making of
Promised Land |
watch
it |
| 2008 |
It's Alright |
watch
it |
| 2010 |
As Cool As I Am (with Gary Louris) |
watch
it |
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July 2006 |
Lights Camera Amalee Scholastic Books |
A sequel to 2004's Amalee |
 2005 |
The Best of Dar Williams (songbook) Hal Leonard |
Contains 15 Dar songs |
May 2004 |
Amalee Scholastic Books |
Dar's first book for young adults.
Read the press release. |
 1999 |
The Dar Williams
Songbook Hal Leonard |
Contains 12 Dar songs |
| 1998 Dar Williams and Elizabeth Zipern |
The Tofu Tollbooth, 2nd ed. | A Guide to Natural Food
Stores & Eating Spots With Lots of Other Cool Stops
Along the Way The first edition of TTT by Dar alone was published in 1994. |