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Wednesday, November 19, 2008
  Updated: Aug. 4, 2006 - 6:10pm ET
  This And That
 

Emmylou Harris did a surprise show at a small Nashville club -- The Basement -- on July 20 as a fundraiser for the Nashville Humane Association ... Jackson Browne, Rosanne Cash, Steve Earle, Nanci Griffith and some other special guests are coming together at Town Hall in New York on Aug. 20 for a fundraising acoustic concert in support of musician John Hall's Congressional bid ... Legendary singer-songwriter Billy Joe Shaver made an appearance on the Imus in the Morning program on Aug. 1. Shaver and his band performed several songs from his most recent album, The Real Deal ... London concert promoter Barry Everitt has started an Americana/roots radio program called The Music Rhino, which airs Saturday nights from midnight-3am GMT on www.totalrock.com. For details. reach Everitt at beveritt@meanfiddler.co.uk.

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Todd Snider
“Peace Queer”
(Aimless)

Kasey Chambers & Shane Nicholson
“Rattlin' Bones”
(Sugar Hill)

Lucinda Williams
“Little Honey”
(Lost Highway)

Rodney Crowell
“Sex And Gasoline”
(Work Song/Yep Roc)

Old Crow Medicine Show
“Tennessee Pusher”
(Nettwerk)

Ryan Adams And The Cardinals
“Cardinology”
(Lost Highway)

Yarn
“Empty Pockets”
(Ardsley)

Chris Knight
“Heart Of Stone”
(Drifter's Church)

Little Feat And Friends
“Join The Band”
(429/SLG)

Pretenders
“Break Up The Concrete”
(Shangri-La)


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