John Prine – There She Goes – LIVE 1978
Oldies Songs A Wry Smile Hiding a Lonely Goodbye on a Small Stage in 1978 In a 1978 live performance, John Prine introduced “There She Goes” with a half-joking story about a…
Celine Dion and Johnny Hallyday – Blueberry Hill
When Two Voices Meet on a Song That Time Refuses to Forget There is something quietly remarkable about hearing “Blueberry Hill” brought to life by two artists from different musical…
Anne Murray performs the Canadian national anthem “O Canada” prior to Game 3 of the World Series in Toronto
A Voice That United a Nation Before a Historic Night in Toronto On October 20, 1992, moments before Game 3 of the World Series at Toronto’s SkyDome, Anne Murray stepped…
Nanci Griffith & Eric Taylor – Deadwood, South Dakota (Live in 2011)
When the Song Returns to Its Roots, Two Voices Carry the Weight of Memory and Truth In 2011, Nanci Griffith reunited on stage with Eric Taylor to perform “Deadwood, South…
Nanci Griffith – Deadwood, South Dakota
A Quiet Ballad Where History Speaks Through Dust, Memory, and Uncomfortable Truths Recorded in 1988 for the live album One Fair Summer Evening, “Deadwood, South Dakota” stands as one of…
Steve Earle – Lonlier than This
A Song Where Loneliness Becomes a Place You Can No Longer Leave In 2000, Steve Earle released “Lonelier than This” as part of his tenth studio album, Transcendental Blues, a…
John Prine – You Never Even Call Me By My Name
The Perfect Country Song That Never Took Itself Too Seriously: “You Never Even Call Me By My Name” When John Prine stepped onto the stage to perform “You Never Even…
John Prine & Steve Earle – Loretta
A Night of Brotherhood and Memory: “Loretta” Echoes Through the Ryman Once More On October 26, 2013, inside the historic Ryman Auditorium, two of America’s most revered songwriters, John Prine…
Anne Murray – Somebody’s Always Saying Goodbye
When Every Farewell Feels Familiar: “Somebody’s Always Saying Goodbye” and the Sound of Life’s Quiet Departures In one of her most tender live moments, Anne Murray brought “Somebody’s Always Saying…
Nanci Griffith – Tecumseh Valley (Live in Norway, 1993)
A Song of Quiet Sorrow: “Tecumseh Valley” and the Voice That Carried Its Ghosts Across Time In 1993, during a gentle live appearance in Norway on Down On The Farm,…