Steve Earle & the Del McCoury Band – Carrie Brown (Live at Farm Aid 1998)
Oldies Songs A Dark Ballad of Love and Consequence, Driven by Strings That Refuse to Look Away On October 3, 1998, at the Farm Aid 1998 in Tinley Park, Illinois, Steve Earle…
Loretta Lynn & Willie Nelson – “Lay Me Down”
A Final Kind of Peace, Two Legends Singing as If They Already Understand the End When Loretta Lynn joined Willie Nelson for “Lay Me Down”, the result was more than…
Solomon Burke & Gillian Welch – Valley Of Tears ( the Album “Live in Nashville” 2006)
A Meeting of Soul and Folk, Where Sorrow Finds Its Most Honest Voice From the album Live in Nashville (2006), “Valley of Tears” brings together an unlikely yet deeply moving…
THE SWALLOW SONG – Joan & Mimi Baez
Oldies Songs A Gentle Farewell Carried on the Wind — A Song of Love, Loss, and Quiet Devotion Few songs capture the fragile beauty of farewell quite like “The Swallow Song” by…
Ricky Tomlinson/Sinbad/Noddy Holder-Are You Looking at Me
A Gentle Reminder of Laughter, Friendship, and the Quiet Strength of Ordinary Lives When “Are You Looking at Me” was released in 1997 by Ricky Tomlinson, Sinbad, and Noddy Holder,…
Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell – “Bring It On Home to Memphis” (at the Americana Music Awards at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee on September 21, 2016)
A Homecoming Song Rings Through the Ryman, Where Voices and History Meet Again On September 21, 2016, inside the sacred walls of the Ryman Auditorium, Emmylou Harris and Rodney Crowell…
Jerry Jeff Walker – Texas on my Mind
A Road-Worn Heart Turns Homeward, Carrying Texas in Every Memory and Mile In this live performance of “Texas on My Mind”, Jerry Jeff Walker does more than sing about a…
Anne Murray – Put Your Hand In The Hand (Live 1999)
A Song of Faith and Simplicity, Carried by a Voice That Still Believes In 1999, Anne Murray returned to one of her most uplifting recordings, performing “Put Your Hand In…
Billy Joe Shaver – I’m Just an Old Chunk of Coal (But I’m Gonna Be a Diamond Someday) – Live at Farm Aid 1994
From Dust to Diamond, A Song of Redemption Sung with Unshakable Faith On September 18, 1994, at Farm Aid in New Orleans, Billy Joe Shaver stepped forward and introduced “I’m…
Glen Campbell – Yesterday, When I Was Young
A Gentle Reckoning with Time, Regret, and the Fleeting Nature of Youth Few songs capture the quiet sorrow of looking back on a life half-lived quite like “Yesterday, When I…