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GILLIAN
WITH PAUL SIMON
The
Brooklyn Academy of Music recently put on
a special
series celebrating the music and lyrics of Paul Simon. One of the programs,
titled American Tunes, featured Gillian as well as Josh Groban,
Olu
Dara, Grizzly Bear, The Roches, and Paul Simon himself.
American
Tunes took place at the BAM Howard Gilman
Opera House
April 23-27th.
See
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GILLIAN
@ THE
HARDLY STRICTLY BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL
PBS
recently broadcast Austin City Limits
Presents: The Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival which
included Gillian performing "Look At Miss
Ohio". Click here |
PRACTICE
MAKES PERFECT
Original
painting by Gillian Welch reproduced as a
limited edition 11x14 silk-screened print
on specialty paper. All posters are signed
by the artist. This is a perfect gift!.
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MISS
OHIO TOTE BAG
Sturdy
canvas tote with Miss Ohio logo in black. Great as
a reusable grocery bag. Sturdy "American Apparel" canvas
tote made in the US.
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Allison
Moorer
Allison Moorer's Mockingbird CD includes
a version of Gillian's song "Revelator". It was released
February 19 on New Line Records.
JIMMY
CARTER MAN FROM PLAINS SOUNDTRACK
Gillian
Welch appears on two tracks with David Rawlings
on the soundtrack to Jimmy Carter:
Man From
Plains. They recorded a new version of "Look At Miss
Ohio" with additional vocals by Gaida Hinnawi
and an instrumental version of Neil Young’s "Pocahontas". David
Rawlings also recorded an instrumental duet of Woody Guthrie’s "This
Land Is Your Land" with Amir ElSaffar.
Emmylou
Harris Box Set Songbird Rare Tracks and Forgotten
Gems
Gillian and David perform with Emmylou on Kate Wolf's "Love
Still Remains" and on Townes Van Zandt's "Snake Song". On the
accompanying DVD they are featured with Emmylou and Elvis Costello
on "Love Hurts" live at the Grand Ole Opry.
Bright
Eyes
Gillian Welch and David Rawlings appear alongside
Conor Oberst on the new Bright Eyes Cassadaga CD. Gillian
contributes vocals on the song "Classic
Cars" and
David plays guitar on four songs. The album was
released April 10, 2007 on Saddle Creak Records.
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May
24,
2008
Dr. Ralph Stanley's
38th Annual
Memorial Weekend
Bluegrass Festival
At the Hills of Home Park
(Old Home Place) on Smith Ridge
Between
Coeburn and McClure, VA
August
3,
2008
Newport Folk Festival
Newport, RI
September
28,
2008
Austin City Limits Music Festival
Austin, TX
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