Articles tagged "james mcmurtry"

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James McMurtry takes on politics on latest album

by Mario Tarradell [The Dallas Morning News (MCT)]

[17.Jun.08] :. Texas singer-songwriter James McMurtry swore he’d never pen a political tune. “I used to not like to hear other songwriters make a point politically,” he says by phone from...

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Music Review

James McMurtry: Just Us Kids

by David Pyndus

[9.Jun.08] :. There is just enough organic warmth here to make those who grimace at James McMurtry's grizzled vocals forgive him his sin of sounding like a Texas roughneck.

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ShortTakes Review

James McMurtry: Just Us Kids

by Dan MacIntosh

[15.Apr.08] :. Call McMurtry’s music what you will, just don’t call it kids’ stuff.

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20 Questions Feature

James McMurtry

by PopMatters Staff

[24.Mar.08] :. Smart and aware, Texas singer-songwriter James McMurtry shares some pointed observations about the world with PopMatters' 20 Questions.

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Music Review

Guy Clark: Americana Master Series: Best of the Sugar Hill Years

by Michael Metivier

[16.Apr.07] :. The experience of a good retrospective is like raiding an older sibling's record collection as a kid, one of the most time-honored entry points for discovering new old music.

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