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Of Monsters and Men
Of Monsters and Men's 2012 record, My Head Is an Animal, was an international success, and today we hear an exclusive live acoustic recording. And we hear the band Mammut in concert, as the World Cafe's Sense of Place series comes to a close
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The Head and The Heart / Gregory Alan Isakov
eTown heads up the road to Fort Collins? beautiful Lincoln Center to welcome Seattle-based Americana sensations The Head and The Heart. This popular indie folk-rock band shares their one-of-a-kind vocal harmonies and unique instrumentation. Also joining us is South African-born, Colorado-based singer and songwriter Gregory Alan Isakov. And, we?ll feature an E-Chievement Award story this week of a nun working to end homelessness in her community
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Cat Stevens, Carlos Santana & Bernie Leadon
we will acknowledge the birthdays of Cat Stevens, Carlos Santana and Bernie Leadon on this weeks' Highway 61 as well as Dion, John Lodge of the Moody Blues and Commander Cody
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BoDeans/Jill & Julia (Jill Sobule & Julia Sweeney)
Dead Man Winter, the Pines and the Jonathan Rundman Acoustic Trio also perform
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Steep Canyon Rangers/Ben Sollee
Joy Kills Sorrow, Ashley Monroe and the Westbound Rangers also perform
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George Kahumoku and Ledward Ka'apana
George Kahumoku and Ledward Ka'apana are guests this week on Art Of the Song
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Mavis Staples & Bob Dorough
singer Mavis Staples grew up singing blues-inflected gospel with her family in Chicago, lead by her father Pops Staples' distinctive voice and guitar style. Their sound transcended the local scene, translating the message of the Civil Rights movement into song. We'll talk with Mavis about her 2010 release You Are Not Alone with Wilco's Jeff Tweedy. Then, we'll sit in while jazz songsmith Bob Dorough spins stories of the 1950s jazz world and takes us back to Schoolhouse Rock to share his thoughts on the magical properties of the number 3
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Larry DiCara
Turmoil and Transition in Boston: A Political Memoir from the Busing Era - Larry DiCara, author with host Maurice Cunningham
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the Avett Brothers
on this Vintage Cafe, David Dye looks back at his 2009 conversation with The Avett Brothers
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Ben Watt
founding member of Everything But The Girl, English musician Ben Watt has a new solo record called Hendra
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Bob Mould
Husker Du frontman, Bob Mould, just released his 11th solo album, Beauty & Ruin
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