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Readers’ Pick: Joe Henry – The Gospel According to Water

Friday, November 22, 2019 By Tom Osborne

Joe Henry – The Gospel According to Water

You picked Joe Henry – The Gospel According to Water as your favorite new release for the week of November 15, 2019. New Releases Did we miss something? If you feel a new release is missing from our current poll, please let us know in the comments. Readers’ Tops Summer & Fall 2019 EmiSunshine and […]

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: Joe Henry

Waterloo Sunset – AmericanaFest UK 2018

Wednesday, February 14, 2018 By Elizabeth Cawein

If you’ve ever traveled to another country, you know the quiz well. Border control agent: “So, what brings you to (insert country name here)?” What you may be less familiar with is the variety of quizzical expressions you get from those border control agents when you’re traveling to England and your answer is: “an Americana […]

Filed Under: Americana, Americana Music Conference, Folk, Reviews, Soul/R&B Tagged With: Billy Bragg, Darlingside, Joe Henry, Kashena Sampson, Reverend Osagyefo Sekou, Tyler Childers

Monday Morning Video – Rose Cousin’s “Grace”

Monday, February 27, 2017 By Mayer Danzig

Although she lives in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Rose Cousins has spent enough time in Boston to become an honorary member of the local folk family. The singer-songwriter has just released Natural Conclusion, an album both graceful and poignant. Cousins worked with producer Joe Henry who, as he had done with others, takes a restrained approach […]

Filed Under: Americana, Folk, Videos Tagged With: Joe Henry, Rose Cousins

Monday Morning Video: Ramblin’ Jack Elliott and Friends Perform Woody Guthrie

Monday, July 22, 2013 By Mayer Danzig

Here’s a great one from the archives. Legendary folk singer Ramblin’ Jack Elliott is joined by Marty Stuart, Joe Henry, Kelly Hogan and Billy Bragg to perform a cover of Woody Guthrie’s “The Ballad of Pretty Boy Floyd” from SXSW back in 2006.

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, Folk, Videos Tagged With: Billy Bragg, Joe Henry, Kelly Hogan, Marty Stuart, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Woody Guthrie

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