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A musical celebration of the 50 states. One song each week over the course of the year. Oh, California. My adopted home, the muse of so many musicians over the years. How can I pick just one song for you? … Continue reading →

A musical celebration of the 50 states. One song each week over the course of the year. Going Back To Arkansas – Big Bill Broonzy One of the all-time greats from the early years of the blues, Big Bill Broonzy grew … Continue reading →

A musical celebration of the 50 states. One song each week over the course of the year. I thought about going with Wilco’s “Hotel Arizona” but ultimately couldn’t end up anywhere but here. I’m sure Arizona has plenty of nice … Continue reading →

A musical celebration of the 50 states. One song each week over the course of the year. Anchorage – Michelle Shocked Epistolary songs are tough to pull off, but Michelle Shocked does a fantastic job with this one. It’s bittersweet, … Continue reading →

A musical celebration of the 50 states. One song each week over the course of the year. Alabama Pines – Jason Isbell Today, we inaugurate this project with Alabama.  For me, this was an easy choice. Alabama has a strong bench … Continue reading →