Saturday 10 May 2008

Johansson unveils her debut album

Johansson unveils her debut album



Scarlett Johansson played her debut album, 'Anywhere I Lay My Head', to journalists at a listening party in New York yesterday.
Billboard reports that the launch took place at Joe's Public house in the metropolis.
'Anywhere I Lay My Head' features 10 covers of Tom Waits songs and 1 pilot track, 'Song for Jo'; it will be released on 20 Crataegus oxycantha.
Johansson said that she had originally planned to record an album of standards only then decided to celebrate Waits' material.
"His melodies ar so beautiful and his voice is so distinct," she said.
Johansson said that her interpretations of the music legend's songs experience met with his approving.
"I sent him just about of the betimes, early on recordings, and he said, 'Go ahead'. I've heard he's really pleased," said the virtuoso.
While Johansson has no plans at present to do live shows, she said the estimate of peradventure doing a fete particular date with the musicians world Health Organization worked on the album would be intriguing.
The full tracklisting for 'Anywhere I Put My Head' is:'Fawn''Town with No Cheer''Falling Down''Anywhere I Lay My Head''Fannin' Street''Song for Jo''Green Grass''I Wish I Was in Fresh Orleans''I Don't Want To Farm Up''No Unity Knows I'm Gone''Who Ar You?