Carrie Rodriguez performs in The Current studios

by Dale Connelly, Jim Ed Poole

The Current: Live Performances
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Singer / Songwriter Carrie Rodriguez
Singer / Songwriter Carrie Rodriguez (Minnesota Public Radio / Mike Pengra)

  1. Listen Carrie Rodriguez performs in The Current studios

    Nov 7, 2008

Carrie Rodriguez has branched out from her roots as another Texas fiddle player. In her years on the road, she's grown from playing back-up fiddle to headlining her own band. She lives in New York now and is on tour with her newest album, "She Ain't Me," which includes help from songwriting partners Dan Wilson, Gary Louris and Mary Gauthier. Rodriguez admits to taking some chances on this project and the critics say it's paying off.

Songs performed: "Infinite Night," "Absence," and "Rag Doll."

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