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The Tennessean

Americana Awards: Moments you missed
The Tennessean
In 1992, singer-songwriter Iris DeMent released her excellent debut, "Infamous Angel." Twenty-five years later, she received the Americana Music Association's Lifetime Achievement Trailblazer Award, presented to those who've forged their own path in
John Prine takes home artist of the year at Americana AwardsThe Spokesman-Review
At 2017 Americana Music Awards, Contemporary Stars Took The SpotlightWPLN
And The Americana Awards Go To…WMOT

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Billboard

Does Americana Have a Diversity Problem? AMA Chief Jed Hilly Comes to Genre's Defense
Billboard
I'm proud to have honored Iris DeMent [recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Trailblazer Award] this year. I'm proud to have honored Van Morrison and Graham Nash [Lifetime Achievement for Songwriter, and Spirit of Americana / Free Speech in Music …

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Little Village

Livestream: The Green Room presents Khizr Khan on Monday, Oct. 2
Little Village
See Khan speak at 7 p.m. on Oct. 2 at the Englert, following a special performance by Iris DeMent. The Green Room is an innovative educational experience that invites the community to sit in on a series of six speakers selected by Univ. of Iowa

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KMUW

John Prine: 'It's Really Important I Give Them The Very Best Show I Can'
KMUW
As he recovered, he drew up a list of songs he wanted to cover and emerged, in 1999, with In Spite of Ourselves, which featured duet with Lucinda Williams, Patty Loveless, Emmylou Harris and, perhaps most notably, Iris Dement. She guested on the album

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The Daily Progress

Oldfield, Dr. Edward Hudson
The Daily Progress
His love of music was vast, from Arthur Alexander, Etta James, John Prine, Luciano Pavarotti, Van Morrison and Iris Dement, to name a few favorites. Friends and colleagues remember his gentle southern voice, particularly in his advice, "All you have to

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Wisconsin Public Radio News

The 2017 Americana Honors & Awards Ceremony
Wisconsin Public Radio News
In addition to the awards ceremony (nominees below), this year's Lifetime Achievement Award honorees include Van Morrison, Iris DeMent, Robert Cray and Hi Rhythm Section. The "Spirit of Americana" Free Speech Award will be given to Graham Nash.

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Minneapolis Star Tribune

Ticket alert: Lindsey Stirling, Casting Crowns, Violent Femmes, Gypsy and more
Minneapolis Star Tribune
City of the Sun, Oct. 15 at 7th Street Entry in Mpls. $ 10-$ 12. first-avenue.com. … Lizz Wright, Nov. 5 at the Dakota in Mpls. $ 40-$ 60. dakotacooks.com. … Crystal Bowersox, Nov. 7 at the Dakota. $ 30-$ 45. … Great Good Fine OK, Nov. 10 at 7th Street Entry.

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City Pages

John Prine wisecracks about love in the time of 'Trumpolini' at the Northrop
City Pages
Openers Teresa Williams and Larry Campbell then joined Prine, with Williams handling the Iris DeMent part on the duet “In Spite of Ourselves,” Prine's finest celebration of happily married irascibility, and taking a verse on the subtly caustic “Unwed

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