Iris DeMent & EmmyLou Harris – Our Town
Our Town — a shared memory sung in harmony, where time stands still and every goodbye feels familiar From the very first lines of “Our Town”, there is a hush…
Our Town — a shared memory sung in harmony, where time stands still and every goodbye feels familiar From the very first lines of “Our Town”, there is a hush…
Just Someone I Used to Know — when two voices stand still and let a broken love speak for itself There are songs that do not need to explain themselves.…
A Wordless Portrait of Memory, Landscape, and Quiet Devotion in American Song When Emmylou Harris released “My Antonia” on September 12, 2000, as part of her album Red Dirt Girl,…
A Song Written as a Blessing, Sung as a Quiet Prayer for Mothers and Daughters Released in 1999, This Is to Mother You stands as one of the most emotionally…
Wildwood Flower — a timeless folk hymn where two kindred voices return to the roots of memory When Emmylou Harris and Iris DeMent sing “Wildwood Flower,” it feels less like…
A Song About Leaving Without Arriving, and the Quiet Courage of Choosing Breath Over Belonging Released in 1975 on Guy Clark’s landmark debut album Old No. 1, “She Ain’t Goin’…
I’m a Ramblin’ Man — a proud declaration of freedom, restlessness, and the cost of living life on one’s own terms When Waylon Jennings released “I’m a Ramblin’ Man” in…
Never in a Million Years — a voice from the shadows, singing of love that arrives too late to be held When “Never in a Million Years” drifts out of…
A restless song carried by the plains, where freedom, doubt, and endurance ride the same wind Oklahoma Wind stands as one of the most revealing songs in the catalog of…
Love That Defies Reason, Dignity, and Time in the Quiet Confession of Crazy He Calls Me When Linda Ronstadt released Crazy He Calls Me in 1983, she was not chasing…