The Pull of Niagara Falls
2021
Citizen Cope
45.8K Listeners
Artist Bio
Citizen Cope, the moniker of Clarence Greenwood, is an artist who defies easy categorization. His music is a rich tapestry woven from threads of blues, soul, folk, hip-hop, and rock, creating a sound that's both deeply personal and universally resonant. Born in Memphis, Tennessee, and raised primarily in Washington D.C., Citizen Cope absorbed a diverse range of musical influences that shaped his distinctive style.
Cope's journey began in the D.C. music scene, where he honed his skills as a DJ and producer before stepping into the spotlight as a singer-songwriter. His self-titled debut album introduced audiences to his raw, emotive vocals and introspective lyrics. He quickly established himself as a storyteller, crafting songs that explore themes of love, loss, hope, and the struggles of everyday life. Tracks like Summertime evoke the feeling of summer nostalgia, and the easy feeling of a hot summer day.
One of the defining characteristics of Citizen Cope's music is his ability to blend genres seamlessly. He effortlessly incorporates elements of hip-hop into his soulful melodies, creating a sound that's both modern and timeless. His lyrics often touch on social issues, reflecting his keen awareness of the world around him. The evocative storytelling in DFW showcases his ability to paint vivid pictures with words and music, capturing the essence of a place and its people.
Citizen Cope's music has garnered critical acclaim for its authenticity and emotional depth. His songs resonate with listeners on a profound level, offering solace and inspiration in equal measure. He has toured extensively, captivating audiences with his passionate performances. His live shows are known for their energy and intimacy, creating a connection between the artist and his fans. Many fans can relate to the feelings of I Couldn't Explain Why
Throughout his career, Citizen Cope has remained true to his artistic vision, refusing to compromise his sound or his message. He continues to evolve as an artist, exploring new sonic territories while staying true to the roots that define his music. The raw emotion and depth in A Wonder are still as relevant today as when the song was first released. His ability to connect with audiences on an emotional level has solidified his place as one of the most compelling and influential singer-songwriters of his generation. His ability to be hopeful is ever-present in One Lovely Day. Citizen Cope's discography remains a testament to his enduring talent and unwavering commitment to his craft. A lot of his songs can be described as Healing Hands.
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| Track Number | Song | Release Date | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 |  Sideways | Sep 14, 2004 | The Clarence Greenwood Recordings |
| 02 |  Let The Drummer Kick | Jan 29, 2002 | Citizen Cope |
| 03 | Son’s Gonna Rise | Sep 14, 2004 | The Clarence Greenwood Recordings |
| 04 | Bullet & a Target | Jan 1, 2006 | The Clarence Greenwood Recordings |
| 05 |  One Lovely Day | N/A | One Lovely Day |
| 06 | Pablo Picasso | Sep 14, 2004 | The Clarence Greenwood Recordings |
| 07 | Penitentiary | N/A | The Clarence Greenwood Recordings |
| 08 |  Lifeline | N/A | The Rainwater LP |
| 09 |  107 Degrees | N/A | The Lincoln Lawyer (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) |
| 10 | Healing Hands | Feb 8, 2010 | The Rainwater LP |
| 11 | D’Artagnan’s Theme | N/A | The Clarence Greenwood Recordings |
| 12 | Wedding In Cherokee County | Apr 23, 2021 | The Pull of Niagara Falls |
| 13 | Off The Ground | N/A | The Rainwater LP |
| 14 | Summertime | N/A | One Lovely Day |
| 15 |  Hours on End | N/A | Heroin and Helicopters |
| 16 | Southern Nights | N/A | One Lovely Day |
| 17 |  Back Together | N/A | Every Waking Moment |
| 18 | The River | N/A | Heroin and Helicopters |
| 19 | Silver Bush | Mar 1, 2019 | Heroin and Helicopters |
| 20 | Yella | Mar 1, 2019 | Heroin and Helicopters |
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