Product DescriptionThe Essential Cris Williamson is a double CD set featuring 33 of Cris's breathtaking tracks from every album released from 1971 through 2005 (18 albums in all) including two previously unreleased bonus tracks. Songs include Waterfall and Song of the Soul from the landmark, groundbreaking women's music album The Changer and the Changed. Ashes and Cry, Cry, Cry from the 2001 release Ashes, and Song Bird and True Story/True Blue from the breathtaking 2005 release Real Deal. The Essential Cris Williamson consistently highlights her outstanding song writing ability, while spotlighting the spine tingling vocal performances of one of the most original, and most successful, truly independent artists of all time. Cris's achievements are part of the curriculum in Women's Studies programs around the world. Her songs are sung around campfires, appear in hymnals and are covered by countless young artists of today.