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United States of Americana for February 24, 2013

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February 24, 2013

This time we celebrated some birthdays! Johnny Cash would have celebrated his 81st on Tuesday, Michelle Shocked turns 51 today & Ralph Stanley turns 86 tomorrow.

Plus, the usual dose of new stuff and the Vintage Vinyl track!

Segments

Sunday Morning Coming Down
Johnny Cash

Feeling Mortal
Kris Kristofferson
Feeling Mortal

Who Am I To Say
Justin Townes Earle
The Good Life

Unlucky
Hadden Sayers
Rolling Soul

Adrianna
Hobo Nephews of Uncle Frank
Number One Contender

False Hearted Lovers Blues
Ralph Stanley
Ralph Stanley

Squirrel of Possibility
Punch Brothers
Ahoy!

Julie (Come Out of the Rain)
Josh Rouse
The Happiness Waltz

Hold You In My Arms
Ray Lamontagne
Trouble

Snake Road
Ron Sexsmith
Forever Endeavor

Amie
Pure Prairie League
VINTAGE VINYL

Hangin' Up My Heart
Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell
Old Yellow Moon

This Morning I Am Born Again
Lucy Kaplansky
Reunion

Real Thing
White Iron Band
Damn the Nighttime

Come A Long Way
Michelle Shocked
Arkansas Traveler

Honey, Honey
Milk Carton Kids
The Ash and Clay

Country Girl
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
Deja Vu

No One Knows Nothing Anymore
Billy Bragg

Hearts and Minds
Son Volt
Honky Tonk

New Orleans
Dead Man Winter
Bright Lights

Ramona
Night Beds
Country Sleep

Bright Light
Mount Moriah
Miracle Temple

Joshua
Dolly Parton
Naomi

No Tomorrow
The Cave Singers
Naomi

Wild and Lonesome
Shooter Jennings
The Other Life

Mr. Mudd and Mr. Gold
Townes Van Zandt
Sunshine Boy

Seein' Ghosts
Brad Mackeson
1945

San Quentin (Live)
Johnny Cash