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Merlefest 2008
Over 76,000 attendees enjoyed the music and festivities of the 21st annual
Merlefest music festival located in Wilkesboro, North Carolina. The
festival celebrates the memory of the late Merle Watson . . .
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Lisa Haley: King Cake
Hey! Lisa wants you to
dance, so get up and dance! And if you're not partying in The Big Easy,
then party to King Cake while you're doing the household chores, 'cos
it's great for that, too. Go on! Sing along with Lisa as she gets to the
chorus, that'll clear the cobwebs out! . . .
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Dave
Insley: West Texas
Wine
Arizona born but now
based in Texas, this is Dave Insley's third album and he sounds like he
knows what he's about. And what he's about is honky tonk music that
delivers songs about the familiar themes of blue collar lives: hearth and
home and your one true love are what makes a man happy, but the temptation
of the bottle is always there, and there's plenty of times when incomings
can't match outgoings and 'Everything's Broken Again' .
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