We celebrated Dolly Parton's 74th on this USofA.

We also checked out new music from The James Hunter Six, Caitlyn Smith & Dave Simonett.

Americana Gig List

2020

Ron Pope - Wed. 1/22 - Fine Line
Fruition - Thurs 1/23 - Turf Club
Six Mile Grove / Turn Turn Turn - Friday 1/24 - Hook & Ladder
Wesley Stace, a.k.a. John Wesley Harding feat. Robert Lloyd / Dylan Hicks - 1/29 - Hook & Ladder
Mandolin Orange - 1/30 - Palace Theatre
Lil' Ed & the Blues Imperials - Fri 1/31 - The Dakota
Sarah Morris Release Show / Haley Rydell - Fri Feb 7 - Turf
Grace Potter - 2/8 - Palace Theatre
Robert Randolph - 2/8 - Fine Line
Cody Jinks / Nikki Lane / Alex Williams - 2/8 - The Armory
Brandi Carlile - 2/12, 2/13 & 2/14 - Fillmore
Calexico and Iron & Wine - 2/14 - Palace Theatre
Doug Collins & The Receptionists w/ Lolo's Ghost / The Carnegies - 2/13 - Turf Club
Ruthie Foster - Sat. 2/15 - Hopkins Center for the Arts
Rosanne Cash and John Leventhal - 2/17 - Guthrie Theatre
Kendall Marvel - 2/18 - Cabooze
Joe Henry - 2/20 - The Dakota
James McMurtry - 2/22 (2 shows) - The Dakota
Bo Ramsey / Tom Feldmann - 2/22 - Hook & Ladder
*Pert Near Sandstone's Winter String Band Gathering Night 1 w/ Cascade
Crescendo - night 2 w/ Jon Stickley Trio Saturday The Cedar - Fri Feb 28 & Sat Feb 29 - The Cedar
Tanya Tucker - 2/29 - Grand Casino, Hinkley
Joe Purdy - 3/1 - Dakota
Pieta Brown / David Huckfelt - 3/1 - Dakota
Railroad Earth - 3/6 - First Avenue
Anderson East / Foy Vance - 3/6 - The Cedar
Murder By Death 20th Anniversary Tour - 3/12 - The Cedar
The Lumineers - 3/13 - Xcel
The Revivalists - 3/13 - Fillmore
Squirrel Nut Zippers - Sat. 3/14 - Hopkins Center for the Arts
Drive-By Truckers - 3/14 - Palace
Rev. Peyton's Big Damn Band - 3/16 - Turf Club
Marty Stuart and the Fabulous Superlatives - 3/22 - The Ordway
Vetiver - 3/26 - Turf Club
Jon Cleary - 4/1 - The Dakota
The Lone Bellow - 4/2 - Varsity Theatre
Sturgill Simpson / Tyler Childers - 4/4 & 4/5- The Armory
The Secret Sisters / Logan Ledger - 4/5/2020 - The Varsity
Lil' Smokies - 4/9 & 4/10 - Turf Club
James Hunter 6 - 4/10 & 4/11 - The Dakota
Dwight Yoakam- 4/10 - Mystic Lake Casino, Prior Lake
Brandy Clark - 4/17 - Fine Line
Robyn Hitchcock - 4/18 - Icehouse
Ricky Skaggs / Dee White - 4/18 - Medina Ent. Ctr
Tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan feat. Ken Valdez, Brian Naughton, Cole
Allen, Craig Clark, Elijah Adam etc - Sat April 18 - Cabooze
Robbie Fulks - 4/19 - The Dakota
Josh Rouse - 4/21 - The Dakota
Terry Reid / Railheart - 4/23 - Turf Club
Taj Mahal Quartet - Sat 4/25 - Hopkins Center for the Arts
Delbert McClinton / Lamont Cranston - 4/25 - Medina Ent. Ctr
Amanda Shires - 4/26 - Turf Club
Asleep At The Wheel- Sat 5/2 - Hopkins Center for the Arts
"Ricky Nelson Remembered" feat. Matthew & Gunnar Nelson - 5/8 - Treasure
Island
Roger McGuinn - Sat. 5/9 - Hopkins Center for the Arts
Dave Simonett - 5/9 - Fitzgerald Theatre

Weekly gigs

The Roe Family Singers - Monday's - 331
Charlie Parr - Sunday's in January - Turf Club
The Cactus Blossoms - Monday's in January - Turf Club
Erik Koskinen - Monday's in Feb. - Turf Club
Humbird - Tuesday in Jan. - Icehouse

Segments

Mule Skinner Blues (Blue Yodel No. 8)
Dolly Parton

Lightless Thunder
Hemma

Got A Lotta Love
The Cactus Blossoms

Dawn
Fruition

Pancake & A Bad Idea
Barbaro

Anchorage
Michelle Shocked

Count On Me
The Lone Bellow

Trouble Don't Follow Me
Christopher Paul Stelling

Son Of A Preacher Man
Dusty Springfield

Who You Thought I Was
Brandy Clark

Jackie Blue
Ozark Mountain Daredevils

In My Dreams
The Mavericks

Your Wonderful Life
John Surge & the Haymakers

Memories of Will Rogers
The Haden Triplets

Unwed Fathers feat. Margo Price
John Prine

Nashville Blues
The Everly Brothers

Habits
Ron Pope

Ain't Got A Place
James McMurtry

Patrol Cars
Six Mile Grove

In the Western Wind & the Sunrise
Dave Simonett

Ballad of a Well-Known Gun
Elton John

Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Yola

Big Gold Mine
Charley Crockett

Jolene
Dolly Parton

Long Time Coming
Caitlyn Smith

And It's Still Alright
Nathaniel Rateliff

Twenty-Five Forty-One
Charlie Parr

I Can Change Your Mind
The James Hunter Six

Freedom Highway
The Staple Singer