David McClister
David McClister
David McClister
David McClister
David McClister
News
- Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Emmylou Harris Nominated for Three Americana Music Awards Including Album of the Year and Artist of the Year
Emmylou Harris has been nominated for three awards at the 2013 Americana Music Association Honors & Awards show including Artist of the Year. She is also nominated with Rodney Crowell for Album of the Year and Duo/Group of the Year for their acclaimed 2013 collaboration, Old Yellow Moon. The duo, currently touring Europe in support of the album, will resume its US tour in June including two shows with special guest She & Him. The Americana Honors & Awards returns to the historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville on September 18, 2013, as part of the Americana Music Festival.
- Thursday, May 9, 2013
Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell Kick Off European Tour
Emmylou Harris and Rodney Crowell have kicked off their European tour in support of their new duets album, Old Yellow Moon. These special "An Evening With Emmylou Harris and Rodney Crowell" shows feature the acclaimed artists (and longtime friends) performing material spanning their vast catalogues. Following last night's concert in Manchester, England, the tour makes additional stops throughout the UK and Ireland, the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, and Finland before concluding in Hamburg, Germany, on May 31. The next leg of their US tour begins on June 15.
About Rodney Crowell
Rodney Crowell, who makes his Nonesuch Records album debut with the release of Old Yellow Moon, a duets record with Emmylou Harris, on February 26, 2013, has released 20 albums in four decades and has also worked widely as a songwriter and a producer. He is a multi-Grammy Award winner whose songs have been recorded by Johnny Cash, Norah Jones, Etta James and Grateful Dead among others. His 1988 breakthrough Diamonds and Dirt, generated five #1 singles and a Grammy Award for the song “After All This Time.” His critically acclaimed works The Houston Kid, Fate’s Right Hand, The Outsider, and Sex and Gasoline were followed by the 2010 release of his memoir, Chinaberry Sidewalks. In 2012, Crowell released KIN: Songs by Mary Karr and Rodney Crowell. The album made its debut at #1 on the Americana and Country Rock album chart and spent 3 weeks at #1 on the Americana album chart. His honors also include an ASCAP Lifetime Achievement Award and membership of the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Latest Release
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Old Yellow Moon
February 26, 2013Old Yellow Moon is the first official collaboration from Emmylou Harris and Rodney Crowell since Crowell joined Harris’ Hot Band in 1975. The 12-track duets album features songs written by Crowell as well as interpretations of songs by Hank DeVito, Roger Miller, Allen Reynolds, and others. Among the world-renowned musicians on the album are Stuart Duncan, Vince Gill, Bill Payne, and members of the original Hot Band. "It hearkens back to classic recordings like Harris' Elite Hotel and Crowell's Diamonds and Dirt," says NPR Music, "and brings the best out of the two veterans."
Releases
On Tour
- May 24, 2013 – 08:00 pmWaterfront, Stockholm,
- May 26, 2013 – 08:00 pmRadiohusets Koncertsal, Copenhagen,
- May 27, 2013 – 08:00 pmKonzerthus, Oslo,
- May 29, 2013 – 08:00 pmFinlandia Hall, Helsinki,
- May 30, 2013 – 08:00 pmAdmiralspalast, Berlin,
- May 31, 2013 – 08:00 pmLaeizhalle, Hamburg,