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United States of Americana 6-19-2016

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June 19, 2016

This time I featured a few songs for dad. We also remember producer, songwriter & guitar player Chips Moman, who passed away last week.

Americana gig list:

Los Lobos - Tonight 6/19 - MN Zoo
Jessica Lea Mayfield - Tuesday 6/21 - Turf Club
Rev Horton Heat - Thursday 6/23- First Avenue
Corb Lund - Saturday 6/25 - Turf Club
Robbie Fulks - 6/26 - The Dakota
Willie Nelson & Family / Kris Kristofferson - 6/28 - Vetter Stone Amphitheatre Mankato
Slim Cessna's Auto CLub - 6/30 - Turf Club
The Jayhawks - 7/1 - MN Zoo
The Lowest Pair / Dead Horses / Jack Klatt - 7/1 - Turf Club
XIXA - 7/6 - Cedar
Frankie Lee - 7/9 - Turf Club
Jamey Johnson - 7/9 - Vetter Stone Amphitheatre, Mankato, MN
Tin Can Gin / Al Scorch / Elizabeth Ghandour - 7/10 - Turf Club
Sarah Jarosz - 7/12 - Dakota
JD McPherson - 7/17 - Mayo Park, Rochester (Free)
Chris Isaak - 7/19 - Pantages
Lyle Lovett - 7/22 - State Theatre
Dr. Dog / Shakey Graves - 7/23 - Surly Brewing
David Allan Coe / Erik Koskinen - 7/23 - Lee's Outdoor Concert
Cory Branan - 7/29 - Turf Club
Baseball Project / Woolridge Brothers - 7/30 - Turf Club
Esme Patterson - 8/1 - 7th St. Entry
Colvin & Earle - 8/2 - MN Zoo
Richard Buckner - 8/2 - Turf Club
New Madrid - 8/2 - 7th St. Entry
Sister Sparrow & the Dirty Bird - 8/3 - Turf Club
Bettye Lavette - 8/4 - The Dakota
The Hackensaw Boys - 8/6 - The Cedar
The Mavericks - 8/9 - MN Zoo
Sam Outlaw - 8/9 - 7th St. Entry
Bonnie Raitt - 9/5 - MN State Fair
Jenny Lewis & the Watson Twins - 9/6 - State Theatre
Drivin' N Cryin' - 9/9 - Turf Club
NRBQ / Los StraitJackets - 9/11 - The Dakota
Festival Palomino feat. Trampled by Turtles/The Arcs/Andrew Bird/Jake Bugg/Houndmouth
/Elephant Revival/The Cactus Blossoms/Margaret Glaspy/Aubrie Sellers/Frankie Lee/The Brothers Comatose/John Mark Nelson/The Devil's Flying Machine feat. Charlie Parr - 9/17 - Canterbury Park, Shakopee
Joe Henry - 10/17 - The Cedar
Joan Baez - 10/26 - State Theatre
St. Paul and the Broken Bones - 1/26 & 10/27 - First Avenue
USofA 7th Birthday Show feat. Margo Price - 10/27 - Turf Club S/O
Amos Lee - 10/30 - Northrop

Weekly gigs
The Roe Family Singers - Monday's - 331
Liquor Pigs - Fridays 7-9pm - Palmer's

Segments

Daddy Sang Bass
Johnny Cash

All Blue
Luke Bell

Don't Get Above Your Raisin'
Flatt & Scruggs

Run This Town
Corb Lund

Promises to Break
Ana Egge

Seven Year Ache
Rosanne Cash

Georgia Stars
case/lang/veirs

Learned My Lesson In Love
The Bo-Keys

Dark End of the Street
Dan Penn

All I Ever Wonder
St. Paul & the Broken Bones

Luckenbach, TX
Waylon Jennings

Where Do We Belong
Frankie Lee

Save Your Water
Mudcrutch

Me & Magdaleena
The Monkees

A Father's First Spring
The Avett Brothers

Hands of Time
Margo Price

Tear Stained Eye
Son Volt

Keep It Between the Lines
Sturgill Simpson

Straightjacket Love
Elizabeth Cook

Bad Reputation
Rev Horton Heat

Toulouse
Daniel Romano

Happy & Free
Colvin & Earle

Suspicious Minds
Elvis Presley

Lover's of the Sun
The Jayhawks

Magic Kid
Hayes Carll

Counterfeiters' Blues
Corb Lund

Beat the Machine
Quaker City Nighthawks

Don't Worry Baby
Los Lobos