Articles tagged "mark olson"

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Two former Jayhawks, together again with first album in 14 years

by Jon Bream [Star Tribune (Minneapolis)]

[18.Feb.09] :. “That’s where I went to nursery school. And my grade school is coming up here.” Mark Olson is pointing out the window from the front seat of a van rolling down Highway 100 in St....

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Music Feature

“I Never Thought That I’d Miss You So Much”: An Interview with Gary Louris and Mark Olson

by Michael Franco

[10.Feb.09] :. After more than a decade apart, the ex-Jayhawks are in harmony once again. Gary Louris, the alt-country icon who has forged a solo career after leading the legendary Jayhawks for roughly two decades, talks to PopMatters.

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Two former Jayhawks are flying together again

by Walter Tunis [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)]

[23.Sep.08] :. When is a Jayhawk not a Jayhawk? For Mark Olson - co-founder and, for a time, co-lead singer and songwriter for the fabled Americana band The Jayhawks - it can be when passion is reignited for the...

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Capsule Reviews

Mark Olson: The Salvation Blues

by Michael Metivier

[4.Jun.07] :. Olson's way is never trendy or trail-blazing, but so steeped in classic American song that his body of work seems to exist out of time.

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