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...kept Nashville pulsing through decades of shifting fashion. But the town didn't suit Kelly Willis. After a few albums in the early '90s, she split for Austin, Texas. Her new CD, What I Deserve (Rykodisc), puts a sultry Lone Star spin on the country sound. This cowgirl can sing the blues as if she'd grown up inside them...
...Since I've been rehearsing, I've been getting pretty relaxed with the music," Wilson says during an interview, nervously optimistic himself just four days away from the first date of the tour (in Ann Arbor, Mich., last Tuesday). "I can probably sing pretty good. I think I'll do a good job." He is speaking in the living room of a house he owns in the Chicago exurb of St. Charles. Though he still spends most of his time in Southern California, he bought the St. Charles home so he could live and work next door to Joe Thomas...
...years ago who drove the snakes from Ireland (rumor) and converted much of the island to Christianity (fact). Instead it has become a celebration of all things Irish, of a nation whose emigrants to this country produced, at least in part, over 45 million Irish-Americans living today. We sing of the "old country," talking lovingly about the light mists that caress her rolling green fields, dancing to her vibrant music traditional and modern, and celebrating this wondrous "Isle of Saints and Scholars." As we raise a pint in modern America, we focus on the joys of being Irish...
...Independent yesterday, saying "this is not just a rally, it's a social event." Permit me to say that those hundreds of us who gathered together on Tuesday to raise our voices in united diversity, have re-defined what it means to be social at Harvard--you can laugh, sing make music, and have fun and use those tools to advance social justice. Pleasure and social responsibility are not mutually exclusive...
...significance of DiMaggio's death is hard to understand. None of us ever saw him play, and none of us have ever known an America where one man could give every American something to believe in. There is no one in public life today for whom anyone will ever sing, "a nation turns its lonely eyes to you," as Paul Simon sang in 1968 to DiMaggio...