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11/29/2004 — Lifeline at Number 13! Iris’s “Lifeline” is #13 on the Americana Music Association’s “Americana Airplay” list for the week of 11/29/2004. ♫♫♫♫♫♫♫♫  

11/14/2004 — Lifeline at Number 25! Iris’s “Lifeline” is #25 on the Americana Music Association’s “Americana Airplay” list for the week of 11/08/2004 — up from #41 the previous week.  

11/09/2004 — Iris in “No Depression” Magazine Iris is on the cover and featured in No Depression magazine issue #54.  Find out more at: https://www.nodepression.com  

Iris On Mountain Stage! Iris was a featured artist on “The Mountain Stage” in Charleston, West Virginia. “Mountain Stage” is a West Virginia Public Radio broadcast.  (Your webmaster was able to attend the taping in August.)  It was broadcast in October 2004.  You may be able to catch it on re-broadcasts.  It is worth hearing.  Iris performed new songs from the upcoming “Lifeline” CD; as well as unreleased (as of yet) songs. More information can be found at https://www.mountainstage.org  

Iris Working On Gospel Album! According to the 02/07/2003 CMT.Com Feature “Hot Talk” by Edward Morris, Iris is working on a gospel album which is being produced by Jim Rooney.  

11/24/2002!  Iris Marries! Singer/songwriters Greg Brown and Iris Dement, exchanged vows and were  married in a small, sweet ceremony in Dement’s hometown of Kansas City, Mo.  Nov. 21. Dement recently contributed a beautiful rendition of “The Train Carrying Jimmie Rodgers Home” for The Breast Cancer Fund CD, Going Driftless: An Artist’s Tribute to Greg Brown.  Greg has been singing Iris’s “When My Morning Comes Around” at his recent concerts across the country. The couple will spend time at each of their…