Similar Artists

The Police, Lou Reed, Neil Young, Leonard Cohen, Dire Straits, U2, Santana, etc.

Influences

The first CD, "Pens & Swords", was broadly influenced by the great pop/rock artists of the 70s-90s mentioned above. The 2nd CD, "Heavy Meadow", is a fusion of acoustic gyspy folk ballad, chamber music, lyrical storytelling and jazz improvisation, blending these traditions. The 3rd CD, "Love Songs To America", is influenced by traditional Irish/English neo-traditional ballads, similar to Enya, Judy Collins, Sandy Denny, John Renbourn, as well as American ballads. It features the voice of Mara Corti. The 4th CD, "Quixote", features female vocalists, rendering a mix of pop, new age, country and rock songs. It features Mara Corti, Lauren Dutterer, and Gregg Eisenberg (on "Fool's Journey"). The 5th CDs, "Songs from the Gallery", is a solo album featuring acoustic, pop and folk ballads simply rendered, awaiting more formal production in the future. The 6th CD is produced by Maury Smith, a friend and excellent, soulful songwriter and performer.

Bio

Gregg Eisenberg, founder of Heavy Meadow Productions, has been writing songs, lyrics and instrumental music for two decades. He has collaborated with numerous musicians, composers and vocalists from around the world to produce these studio recordings, live performances and music videos. He is based in Boulder, Colorado and travels frequently to both coasts.