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David Nail: The Sound Of A Million Dreams
David Nail is a young country singer whose recording, "The Sound Of A Million Dreams", brings an earthy soulful voice to songs that look at some challenging moments. Backed by a stellar band with country rock roots, Nail delivers with … Continue reading
David Lee Murphy
David Lee Murphy needs no introduction to country music fans. He’s written or co-written some of the most memorable songs of the past 15 years. In this audio profile, he talks about some great songs — deserved hits — including … Continue reading
John Francis: The Better Angels
John Francis is an unusually wide-ranging songwriter whose songs shine a bright light on ourselves and our place in the world. Part protest songs, part love songs, "The Better Angels" is a poignant, well-crafted recording featuring Francis’s strong vocals, moving … Continue reading
Jonathan Clark: I’m Just Sayin’
Jonathan Clark has toured with a who’s who of pop, rock and country artists. On "I’m Just Sayin’," he comes into his own as a singer-songwriter with a CD of personal, passionate, guitar-inflected songs that showcase his compelling voice and … Continue reading
New Riders of the Purple Sage: Where I Come From
The New Riders of the Purple Sage pioneered country rock in 1969. Today the band led by founding member Dave Nelson is experiencing a true renaissance. Its latest CD, USE "Where I Come From,USE " features new songs from all … Continue reading