Certain singers carry the music of the world in their voices. In these tales, a hairdresser sings of love and death, a family of immigrants sings haunting memories, and an orphaned girl in the years of the great depression dreams of being an opera singer. Singers offers new versions of two tales, ?Lonesome Twosome? and ?Messenger Pigeons?, collected in Mystical Dreamers, and adds a third tale, ?Song of Herself?.