So Much More (Brett Dennan album)

So Much More is the second studio album by the American singer-songwriter Brett Dennen. It has been ranked the number one folk download on iTunes.

So Much More
Studio album by
Brett Dennen
ReleasedSeptember 2006
GenreFolk, pop
LabelDualtone
ProducerKevin McCormick
Brett Dennen chronology
Brett Dennen
(2004)		 So Much More
(2006)		 (More) So Much More
(2007)
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In an issue of Rolling Stone following the release of the album, John Mayer commented, "He paints these gorgeous pictures musically." Dennen has toured with Mayer and opened for several of his concerts in 2006 and 2007.

Composition

So Much More's lyrics are mostly concerned with questioning the way things are. The album's tracks contain philosophical lyrics in which Dennen indicated that he asks questions but does not follow up by answering them.[1]

Track listing

All songs were written by Brett Dennen.

  1. Ain't No Reason - 3:39
  2. There Is So Much More - 5:07
  3. Darlin' Do Not Fear - 5:12
  4. Because You Are a Woman - 4:12
  5. She's Mine - 4:33
  6. The One Who Loves You the Most - 5:01
  7. I Asked When - 6:19
  8. When You Feel It - 4:49
  9. So Long Sweet Misery - 5:58
  10. Someday - 3:50
  11. Can't Slow Down (bonus track) - 5:41
  12. Fig Tree (bonus track) - 5:26
  13. Follow Your Heart (bonus track) - 2:52
  14. Made for Better Things (bonus track) - 3:23

Personnel
  • Perla Batalla - vocals
  • Mario Calire - drums
  • Jim Christie - drums
  • Luis Conte - percussion
  • Mark Goldenberg - electric guitar, ukulele, accordion
  • Jennifer Grais - vocals
  • Kevin McCormick - bass guitar
  • Keb' Mo' - slide guitar
  • Justin "El Niño" Porée - percussion
  • Randy Schwartz - mandolin, drums, background vocals
  • Scott Thurston - organ
  • Brett Dennen - vocals, guitar, mandolin

References
  1. Richardson, Derk (November 30, 2006). "On his latest CD, 'So Much More,' singer/songwriter Brett Dennen proves himself a wise, if baby-faced, bard". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved February 21, 2011.
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