Iris dement born 5 january 1961 in paragould, arkansas, usa is a grammynominated american countryfolk singer and songwriter. In her second album, my life, released in 1994, she continued the personal and introspective approach. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. G bm c g when i look at this world, i feel so small. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Singersongwriter iris dements song, let the mystery be was recorded on. Watch the video for my life from iris dement s my life for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Jun 28, 2019 my life by iris dement capo on 3rd fret g bm c g my life, it dont count for nothing. We have 4 albums and 119 song lyrics in our database.
Download on amazon my life play on apple music my life download on itunes my life play on spotify. Listen to songs by iris dement on myspace, a place where people come to connect, discover, and share. My life is the second album released by singersongwriter iris dement. Grounded in hymns, early country songs, gospel and folk, dement s work is treasured by those who know it for its insight and unabashed beauty. View iris dement song lyrics by popularity along with songs featured in, albums, videos and song meanings. Iris mother had harbored dreams of going to nashville and starting a singing career. For iris dement, music is the calling that forces her into the spotlight dement describes herself as extremely shy, but says that when the songs started coming to me, i felt i didnt have the. Iris dementour townand you know the suns settin fast, and just like they say, nothing good ever lasts. Create a custom radio station from your favorite songs by iris dement on iheartradio. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at.
Buy tickets to iris dement sold out in sebastopol on feb. Our new desktop experience was built to be your music destination. Iris dement was born on january 5, 1961, in paragould greene county, the youngest of fourteen children. The instrumental mp3 of my life as made famous by iris dement is not available yet be the first to be updated when this track is made available. Listen via the download below to iris dement, and my life, a song that seems ages old, but was written in 1994, not 1894. Take time to listen this, give it time if this is your first time ever hearing iris dement. My life, it dont count for nothing when i look at this world i feel so small my life, its only a season a pa. My life was nominated for a grammy award in the best contemporary folk album category. Watch the video for my life from iris dements my life for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists.
Listen free to iris dement my life radio on iheartradio. Print instantly, or sync to our free pc, web and mobile apps. G bm c g a passing september that no one will recall. Shes left the church now, but says her religious upbringing remains an. When my morning comes around chords by iris dement. My life by iris dement album listen for free on myspace. And while i still dont, iris dement has become my absolute favorite singer out there. Description provided by wikipedia under creative commons attribution ccbysa 4. My life, it dont count for nothing when i look at this world, i feel so small and my life, its only a season a passing september that no one will recall but i gave joy to my mother and i made my lover smile and i can give comfort to my friends when theyre hurting and i can make it seem better for a while and my life, its half the way travelled and still i have not found my way out of this. Growing up, a lot of what i understood about my parentsand many of the adults in my life that were nurturing mei understood through music, explains dement, who was born the youngest of 14 children in arkansas and raised in southern california. The album is dedicated to iris dement s father, who passed away prior to its release, and although there are some scattered moments of joy here, they are largely absorbed by a collection of songs dealing with primal anguish and longing.
A passing september that no one will recall but i gave joy to my mother and i made my lover smile and i can give comfort to my friends when theyre hurting and i can make it seem better for a while and my life, its half the way travelled and still i have not found my way out of this night and my life, its tangled in wishes and so many things that just never turned out right but i gave. This is more so for the track, no time to cry and i understood the lyrics more. Oct 28, 2012 singing is praying for iris dement the grammynominated rootscountry singer grew up in a pentecostal household. Well, go on now and kiss it goodbye, but hold on to your lover. Listen free to iris dement my life sweet is the melody, youve done nothing wrong and more. Listen to iris dement soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create 40 tracks. Like so many others, i had no idea who the heck this artist was. Iris dement let the mystery be lyrics genius lyrics. I believe in love and i live my life accordingly but i choose to let the mystery be. The whole family had always sung, both at home and in their pentecostal church for a time her sisters performed gospel as the dement sisters. Iris dement makes music that celebrates humanitys efforts toward salvation, while acknowledging that most of our time on earth is spent reconciling with the fact that we dont feel so redeemed. Besides gospel, iris loved johnny cash, aretha franklin and bob dylan. As well as recording a series of successful solo albums, dement has sung duets with artists such as steve earle and emmylou harris and has featured on the albums of many other performers.
Dement s third album, the way i should, was released in 1996. The pirate bay the galaxys most resilient bittorrent site. Singersongwriter iris dement released her second album, my life, dedicated to her late father, patric shaw dement, who died in 1992. Infamous angel by iris dement, released 28 june 2017 1. She has written songs about family, religion, people, places, and political ideas in a time when few were doing so. Listen free to iris dement my life sweet is the melody, youve done nothing. Like infamous angel, my life opens on a light note, which is hardly adequate preparation for the emotional turbulence that follows. Iris dement my life rare acoustic version 1993 live. My life might well be the cd of hers i listen to the most though i hate to pick a favorite among her three albums. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Stream tracks and playlists from iris dement on your desktop or mobile device. Visit tunefind for music from your favorite tv shows and movies.
Brian mcnelis on my life by iris dement 19940411 admin on my life by iris dement 19940411 joan juhl on my life by iris dement 19940411 an cy on the trackless woods lyrics. Iris dementmy life180 gram vinyl recordacoustic sounds. Discover, buy and download high quality mp3 music of my life 1994 by iris dement at mp3caprice. Search for and download any torrent from the pirate bay using search query iris dement. Iris dement my life 1993 uploaded 04 2010, size 58.
Her new album, freely available on the internet wherever fine albums are stoled, is also available for sale on itunes and at. Listen to your favorite songs from my life by iris dement now. A passing september that no one will recall but i gave joy to my. She does grow on you and listen a great deal more to the lyrics, they are so real. The songs here are certainly slower and more sparse for the most part, and closer to standard singersongwriter fare than the altcountry of the first album. Iris dement makes music that celebrates humanitys efforts toward salvation, while acknowledging that most of our time on earth is spent reconciling with the fact that we dont feel so. My life includes songs by mother maybelle carter and lefty frizzell plus eight iris dement penned originals. Iris dement my life mp3 download and lyrics cd universe.
Singing is praying for iris dement the grammynominated rootscountry singer grew up in a pentecostal household. My life, it dont count for nothing when i look at this world, i feel so small and my life, its only a season a passing september that no one will recall but i gave joy to my mother and i made my lover smile and i can give comfort to my friends when theyre hurting and i can make it seem better for a while and my life, its half the way travelled and still i have not found my way out of. Her music is a patchwork of country, folk, and gospel influences, sung in a breathtaking soprano twang that evokes mountain streams, county. Dec 18, 2017 very rare live acoustic performance of iris dement singing her song my life in a show of nanci griffith, in april 29, 1993, at paramount theater in austin, texas. The album was dedicated to her father, patric shaw dement, who died in 1992. Infamous angel 1992 was an auspicious debut, roundly praised by critics, that fell through the cavernous cracks in the publics appetite for noncommercial country.
My life avoids the sophomore jinx so many artists encounter with an album even better than her acclaimed debut. Brian mcnelis on my life by iris dement 1994 0411 admin on my life by iris dement 1994 0411 joan juhl on my life by iris dement 1994 0411 an cy on the trackless woods lyrics. Dements followup album, my life, released the following year, picked up where she left off, and in turn solidified her as one of our most captivating singers and songwriters of our time. Click on activate alert to receive an email as soon as it is released. My life, it dont count for nothing when i look at this world, i feel so small my life, its only a season. Sony atv publishing, ascap, umpg publishing, pedl, emi music publishing, bmg rights management, warner. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology.
Iris dement the trackless woods mp3 album download. A late bloomer, iris dement released her first album in 1992 at the age of 31, but quickly established herself as a respected songwriter in the americana mode. Jun 03, 2012 my life licensed to youtube by merlin redeye distribution on behalf of yep roc records. Top iris dement news stories of the week iris dement. Choose from iris dement sheet music for such popular songs as the old gospel ship. The followup to iris dement s classic debut infamous angel, my life has a reputation for being more intense and personal than its predecessor.
By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described. Dement was born in paragould, arkansas, the 14th and youngest child of pat dement and wife flora mae. My life by iris dement capo on 3rd fret g bm c g my life, it dont count for nothing. Discover, buy and download high quality mp3 music by iris dement at mp3caprice. Complete list of iris dement music featured in tv shows and movies. My life, it dont count for nothing when i look at this world, i feel so small and my life, its only a season a passing september that no one will recall. Arkansas native iris dement has used her distinctive voice to sing folk, country, bluegrass, and gospel music. Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of items. My life licensed to youtube by merlin redeye distribution on behalf of yep roc records. Official iris dement my life lyrics at cd universe.
Although she put those plans on hold to get married, her singing voice was an inspiration and influence for her youngest daughter iris. The record is dedicated to her father, who died two years earlier. My parents wanted the boys to be preachers and the girls to be singersforget college and all that stuff, she says. My life, your download below, comes from a 1998 australian radio broadcast.
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