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United States of Americana for April 6, 2014

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April 06, 2014

This time we celebrated the 77th birthday of one of my heroes, Mr. Merle Haggard & I featured a couple from locals Pert Near Sandstone, who are holding their release show at the Fitzgerald Theatre next Saturday night. (4/12)

Segments

Someday We'll Look Back
Merle Haggard

Love Satisfied
Dirt Road Ramblers

In Too Deep
Kevin Bowe and the Okemah Prophets

Comin' Home
The Fattenin' Frogs

Today I Started Loving You Again
Suzy Bogguss

The Pretender
Lucinda Williams

O' Child
Stone Jack Jones

Bluebird
Jim White

Another Fool
Pert Near Sandstone

Red Bandana
Merle Haggard

Memphis in the Rain
Justin Townes Earle

Alone In Memphis
Austin Lucas

Mansions
Israel Nash

Country Girl
CSN&Y

Stand By Your Man
Tammy Wynette

Little Black Train
Carlene Carter

She Used to Love Me A Lot
Johnny Cash

Seven Hells
Brown Bird

My Silver Lining
First Aid Kit

Here I Am
Emmylou Harris

Just Ask
Lake St. Dive

Your No Good To Me
Pert Near Sandstone

Live Fast, Love Hard, Die Young
Faron Young

Let It Out
Black Prairie

Stomp & Holler
Hard Working Americans

Maggie's Farm
Bob Dylan

Turtles All the Way Down
Sturgill Simpson

The Fightin' Side of Me
Merle Haggard