Ten Favorite Solveig Slettahjell Covers
(Though she writes and performs her own material, Solveig Slettahjell also records pristine, often exquisitely slow interpretations of other artists’ songs. These are my favorite of those covers, listed in order of preference.)
Wild Horses (from Antologie with Morten Qvenild)
Crazy (from Antologie with Morten Qvenild)
Borrowed Time (from Trail of Souls with Knut Reiersrud and In the Country)
Take It With Me (from Live in Victoria)
Fly (from Antologie with Morten Qvenild)
Famous Blue Raincoat (from Antologie with Morten Qvenild)
12th of Never (from Silver with the Slow Motion Quintet)
Have a Little Faith in Me (from Pixiedust with the Slow Motion Quintet)
When You Wish Upon a Star (from Pixiedust with the Slow Motion Quintet)
Time (from Domestic Songs)
— April 10, 2021