NOW (Cara Jones album)
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NOW is a 2000 album by Cara Jones
. It was the first international release for the million-selling singer-songwriter
, whose career thus far had been mostly in Japan. The album received favorable reviews in the US and abroad, and is continually used in soundtracks for film and television.
The opening track, "Spit It Out", was featured in the opening scene of episode #501 of the popular television series, Dawsons Creek. The final track, "Settle For Love", charted on the original MP3.com
at #1 on the Adult Alternative chart and has been featured in several films.
bass, mandolin, bouzouki, dobro, cello, backing vocals
Cara Jones
Cara Jones is a singer, songwriter, and a voice actor.As a singer and songwriter, she has sold over 1.2 million copies of her songs in Japan. In the United States and elsewhere, her music can be heard on the popular syndicated television series Dawsons Creek, as well as in an increasing number of...
. It was the first international release for the million-selling singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriters are musicians who write, compose and sing their own musical material including lyrics and melodies. As opposed to contemporary popular music singers who write their own songs, the term singer-songwriter describes a distinct form of artistry, closely associated with the...
, whose career thus far had been mostly in Japan. The album received favorable reviews in the US and abroad, and is continually used in soundtracks for film and television.
Track listing
All songs by Jones, except where otherwise noted.- "Spit It Out" – 3:58 - Cara Jones, Michael Aharon, Masanori Narikawa
- "River High " – 3:42 - Cara Jones, Masanori Narikawa, Shigeru Watanabe, Norihiko Abe
- "CandyBar" – 2:50 - Cara Jones and Michael Aharon
- "Stay" – 3:54 - Cara Jones and Masanori Narikawa
- "See It My Way " – 3:01 - Michael Aharon and John Anthony
- "Choose" – 3:53
- "Better Safe Than Sorry " – 3:44 - Steve Holloway and Cara Jones
- "Heaven's Waiting " – 4:18
- "1999" – 3:49
- "Golden Thread" – 4:31 - Cara Jones and Nobuhiro Makino
- "Settle For Love" – 5:56
The opening track, "Spit It Out", was featured in the opening scene of episode #501 of the popular television series, Dawsons Creek. The final track, "Settle For Love", charted on the original MP3.com
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at #1 on the Adult Alternative chart and has been featured in several films.
Musicians
- Michael Aharon: guitars, keyboards and programming, piano, accordion,
bass, mandolin, bouzouki, dobro, cello, backing vocals
- Steve Holloway: drums, congas
- Chico Huff: bass
- John Anthony: percussion, drums
- Daryl Burgee: congas
- Bob Meashey: flugelhorn
- Helen Bruner and Terry Jones: backing vocals
- Jenae Freed: backing vocals
- Irene Lambrou: backing vocals
- Cara JonesCara JonesCara Jones is a singer, songwriter, and a voice actor.As a singer and songwriter, she has sold over 1.2 million copies of her songs in Japan. In the United States and elsewhere, her music can be heard on the popular syndicated television series Dawsons Creek, as well as in an increasing number of...
: vocals, additional piano