This track is from Neko Case's first solo effort of the same name.
Case was born in Virginia, raised in Olympia, Washington, and now lives in Chicago.
She did a degree in fine arts at the Emily Carr School of Art and Design in Vancouver, BC. It was in Vancouver that she joined grrll group Maow who recorded two CDs for Mint Records.
After Maow disbanded Case recorded her alt. country album 'the Virginian' also for Mint.
'The Virginian' is an astonishing song from a great solo debut by gifted artist.
from The Virginian (Mint Records MRD-027), available on CD
Keith Carradine composed 'I'm Easy' and performed it in Robert Altman's 'Nashville'. His rendition won an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award for Best Song in a Motion Picture in 1975.
Tolan McNeil of Carolyn Mark and the Room-mates covers it to great effect on the album 'Nashville', a tribute to Robert Altman's film.
Also appearing on this tribute album are Neko Case, Kelly Hogan, Carolyn Mark and Dallas Good (of Toronto's 'the Sadies').
from Nashville: a tribute to Robert Altman's film, available on CD
20 Jan 04 ·umbrellasfollowrain: I'd really love to find this Cd and have been trying to track it down. When did you buy it?