News: Iris on Grand Ol’ Opry
10/19/2002 Iris scheduled to perform Saturday 10/19/02 on the Grand Ol’ Opry as part of the “Will The Circle Be Unbroken III” presentation. See details at https://www.opry.com
News: Iris Dement Mailing List
10/12/2002 The Iris DeMent mailing list now has a new home. See the mailing list page for information.
Mailing list
No Time To Cry The Unofficial Iris DeMent Mailing List Since the “Our Town” mailing list fell by the wayside, Hans Janssen has created “No Time To Cry”, a mailing list just for fans of Iris DeMent. Take part in discussions, post concert reviews and catch the latest news from fans from around the world! Subscribe to NoTimeToCry Yahoo Group Below are some of the archives to the old mailing list: OUR TOWN: The Unofficial Iris DeMent Mailing List
Mojo Magazine: Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, February 1998
Iris DeMent London, Queen Elizabeth Hall Set List: The Way I Should / These Hills / Sweet is the Melody / You’ve Done Nothing Wrong / This Kind of Happy / I’ll Take My Sorrow Straight / Walkin’ Home / Fifty Miles of Elbow Room / Sweet Forgiveness / Hotter than Mojave in My Heart / Easy’s Gettin’ Harder Every Day / Let the Mystery Be / Letter to Mom / When My Mornin’ Comes Around / Keep Me…
Boston Herald, August 15, 1997 – Jimmie Rodgers Tribute
August 15, 1997 Putting on the Brakeman Bob Dylan’s Egyptian label debuts with tribute to forgotten ‘Father of Country Music’ by Larry Katz The first release on Bob Dylan’s new Egyptian Records label, a tribute to Jimmie Rodgers featuring Bono, Willie Nelson, Van Morrison, Mary Chapin Carpenter, John Mellencamp, Jerry Garcia’s last recording and Dylan himself, arrives Tuesday. It’s sure to raise one big question: Who the hell is Jimmie Rodgers? Let’s start by noting that the Jimmie Rodgers…
Austin City Limits Shows
Artists A-Z: Iris DeMent Premiere Date, Program Number Women In Song” A Best of “Austin City Limits” Special 1996 2105 Guitar Pull with Merle Haggard and others 1995 2002 Solo Performance *Debut
Austin City Limits – Show 2105
Program Information: Pam Tillis followed by a Guitar Pull with Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard, Iris DeMent and Freddie Powers Program 2105 PBS Premiere Date: 1996 Repeat Date: Please see TV Schedule. PBS Stations may carry this program at dates other than the national dates provided here. Please check your local listings for exact date and time in your area. Song List Record Dates Description Austin City Limits presented country music’s twice-acclaimed Female Vocalist of the year, Pam Tillis during…
Austin City Limits – Show 2002
Program Information: Nanci Griffith followed by Iris DeMent Program 2002 PBS Premiere Date: 1995 Repeat Date: Rights Expired. Please see TV Schedule for upcoming programs. PBS Stations may carry programs at dates other than the national dates provided here. Please check your local listings for exact dates and times in your area. Song List Record Dates Description Austin City Limits presented two unique styles of folk music with Grammy Award-winner Nanci Griffith in her fourth Austin City Limits performance, followed…
Two Backsliders – The Village Voice Aug. 9, 1994
Robert Christgau The Village Voice, August 9, 1994 It is axiomatic that rock and roll, like so much American popular culture – including a countercultural tradition of communes and charismatics traceable to the Great Awakening – is rooted in evangelical Christianity. The plausible exaggeration that all its rhythms come out of the black church connects neatly to the guilt complexes of such sometime secularists as Little Richard, Sam Cooke, and Al Green. And if for some dumb reason the…
