
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 |
| 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 |
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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 |
| 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. |
| 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. |
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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 you can download a free MP3 version here. |
| 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 |
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) |
| 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 |
| 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) |
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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 |
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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
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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. |