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Poetica is a stylistically expansive spoken word project merging text, voice and music in the spirit of Leonard Cohen, Patti Smith and Laurie Anderson. The concept album conceived by poet/vocalist/producer Rachael Sage with Grammy nominated cellist Dave Eggar deftly fuses jazz, classical, NuBeat and Americana. Featuring clarinetist David Krakauer, guitarists Gerry Leonard (David Bowie) & Jack Petruzzelli (Patti Smith), trumpeter Russ Johnson (Elvis Costello), and drummer Quinn. Album Tracks 1. Unconditional 2. Beginning 3. Powder 4. Passenger 5. Magenta and Blue 6. Lower East Side Baby 7. Lamentation 8. Handwriting 9. Days of Awe 10. Winemaker 11. Sleep When I'm Tired 12. Butterflies 13. How Songs Are Born 14. Engagement 15. Pulpit 16. Thanksgiving 17. Swing Dance 18. Untitled
