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United States of Americana for December 27, 2015

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December 27, 2015

Over the next 2 weeks I'll be playing the "25 most played" tunes you heard on United States of Americana. This time I counted down from #25 to #11. Here they are...

25 - Dave Rawlings Machine - The Weekend
24 - Dave & Phil Alvin - World's In a Bad Condition
23 - Jason Isbell - Speed Trap Town
22 - Brandi Carlile - The Things I Regret
21 - The Lone Bellow - Then Came the Morning
20 - The Deslondes - Time to Believe In
19 - The Cactus Blossoms - You're Dreaming
18 - Robert Earl Keen - Hot Corn, Cold Corn
17 - Nicki Bluhm & the Gramblers - Waiting on Love
16 - Justin Townes Earle - Call Ya Momma
15 - John Moreland - High On Tulsa Heat
14 - Joe Pug - Bright Beginnings
13 - JD McPherson - Bossy
12 - James McMurtry - Ain't Got A Place
11 - Asleep at the Wheel feat. The Avett Bros - The Girl I Left Behind Me

Americana gig list:

Frankie Lee & Friends - Thursday 12/31 - Turf Club
The Jayhawks - Saturday 1/2/16 - First Avenue
Mary Cutrufello / Sarah Streitz - 1/9 - Aster Cafe
Cash Only 16 (Johnny Cash Tribute) feat. Sherwin Linton / White Iron Band etc - 1/8 -Cabooze
Actual Wolf / Sam Cassidy - 1/15 -Turf Club
Pert Near Sandstone - 1/22 & 1/23/16 - The Cedar
Leon Russell - 1/24 - The Cedar
Ryan Bingham - 1/26/16 - First Avenue
Josh Ritter - 1/27/16 - Pantages Theatre
Au Pair - 2/6 - Turf Club
The Cactus Blossoms - 2/12 & 2/13/16 - Turf Club
Rayland Baxter - 2/19 - Turf Club
Stephen Kellogg - 2/20 - Turf Club
Jason Isbell / Shovels & Rope - 2/22/16 - Northrup
Dale Watson - 3/3 & March 4 - Lee's
The Infamous Stringdusters / Nicki Bluhm - 3/12/16 - The Varsity
The Pines / Phil Cook - 3/18 - First Avenue
The Mavericks - 3/19 - State Theatre
Taj Mahal - 4/12 & 4/13 - The Dakota
Drew Holcomb & the Neighbors - 4/16/16 - The Varsity
James Hunter - 5/15 & 5/16 - The Dakota
The Avett Brothers / Brandi Carlile - 6/11 - Target Center

Weekly gigs
The Roe Family Singers - Monday's - 331
Liquor Pigs - Fridays 7-9pm - Palmer's
An Evening w/Erik Koskinen - Tuesdays in December - Turf Club

Segments

A Break In the Clouds
The Jayhawks

The Weekend
Dave Rawlings Machine

I Never Promised You A Rose Garden
Lynn Anderson

World's In A Bad Condition
Dave & Phil Alvin

Rico
Jeffrey Foucault

Fool of the Year
Cale Tyson

Speed Trap Town
Jason Isbell

The Things I Regret
Brandi Carlile

Pop-a-Top
Jim Ed Brown

Yellow Eyes
Rayland Baxter

The Great Atomic Power
The Louvin Brothers

Broken Hearts and Love Letters
Erik Koskinen

Then Came the Morning
The Lone Bellow

Time to Believe In
The Deslondes

You're Dreaming
The Cactus Blossoms

High & Dry
Frankie Lee

Hot Corn, Cold Corn
Robert Earl Keen

Waiting On Love
Nicki Bluhm & the Gramblers

It's Up to You
The Jayhawks

Call Ya Mamma
Justin Townes Earle

High On Tulsa Heat
John Moreland

Wichita Lineman
Glen Campbell

Bright Beginnings
Joe Pug

JD McPherson: Bossy

Luckenbach, TX (Back to the Basics of Love)
Waylon Jennings

Ain't Got A Place
James McMurtry

The Only Thing Worth Fighting For
Lera Lynn

The Girl I Left Behind Me feat. The Avetts
Asleep At the Wheel