Loudon Wainwright III Fame And Wealth Rounder Records   TRACKS LIQUID AUDIO REAL PLAYER Reader And Advisor (liquid) (G2) The Grammy Song (liquid) (G2) Dump The Dog (liquid) (G2) Thick & Thin (liquid) (G2) Revenge (liquid) (G2) Five Years Old  (liquid) (G2) Ingenue (liquid) (G2) IDTTYWLM (liquid) (G2) Westchester County (liquid) (G2) Saturday Morning Fever (liquid) (G2) April Fool's Day Morn (liquid) (G2) Fame And Wealth (liquid) (G2)

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FAME AND WEALTH is a quietly winning set by Loudon Wainwright III.
 The album marked a return to the studio for Wainwright after he revived his
 career with the concert recording, A LIVE ONE. He shines on both his familiar
 fronts: "The Grammy Song" is humorous in a tongue-in-cheek way, as he
 imagines himself receiving the coveted award, while "April Fools Day Morn" is
 a poetic and cathartic autobiographical piece, rich with delicious melancholy for
 the years already falling away. The latter of these two songs addresses a
 subject that Wainwright has visited and revisited perhaps more than any other
 songwriter of his generation. The songs on FAME AND WEALTH are
 sparsely arranged--many only feature his own guitar. This is an album with ...
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