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New Album! “The Trackless Woods” Released

August 7, 2015 The Trackless Woods has been released.  It is Iris’ first album release since Sing The Delta. It is “the poems of Anna Akhmatova set to music”.  Iris describes it as an inspiration from a book of Russian poems. Watch for posts to follow about this new album.  In the meantime, check the official site at: www.irisdement.com  

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“Sing The Delta” Released

“Sing The Delta” — Iris’ first album in 8 years and first full album of original music in 16 years  — was  released on October 2, 2012.  You can order at several places, including Amazon and Iris’ Official Website. Grab your copy of “Sing The Delta” today! ♫♫♫♫♫♫♫♫

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Iris DeMent Backstage Photo

Iris DeMent Backstage. Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. Photo copyright marc marnie. An outstanding Country singer / songwriter, DeMent has the rare ability to hold an audience with only voice and acoustic guitar. Three albums are currently available, all are highly recommended.      

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The Shores of Jordan – Tablature

Written and sung by Iris DeMent on the album “My Life”. THE SHORES OF JORDAN I (C) looked up into heaven, I thought I’d (F) solve life’s myste (C) ries. I (C) observed the constellations for a (G) clue to my destiny. But the (C) rhyme of life confounds me, Things will (F) be as things will (C) be. So I’ll (C) dance the shores of Jordan ’till the (G) angels carry (C) me. I travelled to a prison, Saw…

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