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United States of Americana for August 16, 2020

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August 16, 2020

We remembered Elvis on the Anniversary of his passing on this USofA.

I also featured new music from Lydia Loveless, Arlo McKinley and Zephaniah Ohora.

Segments

Elvis Presley Blues
Gillian Welch

She's About A Mover
Bubbles

(Is Anybody Going To) San Antone
Sir Douglas Quintet

Days of Heaven
Jerry Joseph

Standing on the Moon
Molly Tuttle

Love's Gonne Live Here
Buck Owens

Revolution
Heartless Bastards

Bigger Boat feat. Randy Newman
Brandy Clark

Rich Woman
Robert Plant & Alison Krauss

Black Eyed Dog
Ben Harper and Rhiannon Giddens

Honky Tonk Heroes
Waylon Jennings

It's Hard to Be An Outlaw
Billy Joe Shaver

Here Comes That Feeling
Nick Lowe

Mighty Good Book
Gillian Welch

Suspicious Minds
Elvis Presley

Book of Life
David Huckfelt

Talkin' Seattle Grunge Rock Blues
Todd Snider

Shake It For Me
Bobby Rush

Black and Blue
Zephaniah Ohora

Sing Me Back Home
Merle Haggard

Climbing the Ladder
My Morning Jacket

Love Is Not Enough
Lydia Loveless

Burning Love
Elvis Presley

Hard on Everyone
Kathleen Edwards

Die Midwestern
Arlo McKinley

All the Best
John Prine

Looking for A Leader 2020
Neil Young

Elvis is Everywhere
Mojo Nixon