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Nancy Rost
Madison, WI        Singer Songwriter / Jazz

Bio

Nancy Rost has been called "the love child of Tom Lehrer and Tom Waits" (KnowYourMusic.com). Her distinctive songs combine a jazz-influenced piano style with lyrics that are quirky, witty and heartfelt, often all at once.

This former toy-piano-playing street musician has garnered songwriting awards in multiple genres, including pop/rock, folk, jazz and comedy. Nancy is known internationally for her participation in songwriting marathons and her versatility as a collaborator.

Nancy is also k...

Songs

Golden Gate
The New Sideways
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When the Fire (with Rose Descha...
Nancy Rost
When the Fire (with Rose Deschamps)
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Welcome to Boscobel
Nancy Rost
Welcome to Boscobel
Eeyore's Blues
The Butler

Comments

Kerry Leigh
Kerry Leigh: Full, well-crafted songwriting supported by well-executed performance and strong production! -- Kerry  Jan 28
Ben Aaron
Ben Aaron: Great songs here, Nancy! You have a plethera of different sounds. I'm sure you put on a great show! From another songster, -Ben Aaron  Dec 02
That Unknown Something
That Unknown Something: 'Lo Nancy, Your songs sounds great on Reverbnation, too. ;-) J  Oct 31

Chart Position

Singer Songwriter charts
for Madison, WI.

Artist Stats

Fans: 1,509
Song Plays: 264
Visits: 1,657
Video Plays: 8
Widget Hits: 118,055

Status

Twitter_icon_for_status: Counting down to February Album Writing Month! http://t.co/xh5GgKPt

Blog

62 songs and counting
Aug 28, 2008 at 04:30 PM
Since July 4, I've been participating in the "50 Songs in 90 Days" challenge, which runs through October 1 and includes songwriters from all over the world. So far I've written 62 songs, and am still going! I'll be posting most of them on my website, and some of them here.

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