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Great Musicians come together at the Thirsty Ear Festival

by Mary MacIntyre

And….

Isn’t this going to be a GREAT CONCERT?!!!

And more: lok at some of the greats coming to a location near you over the rest of the year!

check out these upcoming performances…
Tickets now on sale for the 8th annual
THIRSTY EAR FESTIVAL

Aug. 31 - Sept. 2, 2007
Eaves Movie Ranch, Santa Fe, NM

New Mexico’s premier roots music festival features THE FLATLANDERS featuring Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Joe Ely & Butch Hancock,
BEAUSOLEIL, THE BE GOOD TANYAS, ROBERT EARL KEEN, ROSIE LEDET & THE ZYDECO PLAYBOYS, ELIZA GILKYSON, COREY HARRIS & THE 5X5, TODD SNIDER, GUY DAVIS, JOE LOUIS WALKER, RICHARD JOHNSTON, MICHAEL DOUCET, SOUTH BY SOUTHWEST, TRIO JALAPENO, RYAN McGARVEY, JERRY FAIRES, ROGER LANDES, HIGHER GROUND, RADIO FREE BASSANDA, LAST TO KNOW, JENNY GAMBLE, EDITH GROVE & BOTTLE TREE, THE PLEASURE PILOTS and more to be announced. Join us for three days of internationally acclaimed folk, blues, alt-country, Zydeco, Cajun, bluegrass and roots rock on three stages. Plus educational demonstrations, camping, kids’ activities, tasty BBQ, local microbrews & wine, and regional crafts.

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TAJ MAHAL

Friday, Sept. 21, 2007 at 8pm - ALL AGES SHOW!
Santa Fe Brewing Co., Santa Fe

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One of the greatest American roots musicians of all time, Taj Mahal has played a vital role in preserving traditional blues, folk and African-American roots music for four decades.

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bluesy roots rock with the
FABULOUS THUNDERBIRDS

Oct. 4, 2007 at 8pm - ALL AGES SHOW!
Santa Fe Brewing Co., Santa Fe

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The Fabulous Thunderbirds came roaring out of Austin in the mid-1970s and inspired a whole generation of music lovers and roots-rock musicians, and they’ve been going strong ever since.

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All-girl alt-folk with
PO’ GIRL

November 8, 2007 - 7:00 & 9:30 shows
GiG Performance Space, Santa Fe

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Their harmony-drenched melodies highlight contrasting vocals and deft arrangements that embrace rural blues, gypsy fiddle, sultry Cajun love songs, rustic Depression-Era jazz, and vintage R&B.

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acoustic folk-blues master
CHRIS SMITHER

November 15, 2007 - 7:00 & 9:30 shows
GiG Performance Space, Santa Fe

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The bluesmen of the Delta and the Appalachian mountaineers made timeless art with just voice, guitar, and a stomping foot. And that is the root of New Orleans native Chris Smither’s style.

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mountain music legend
DOC WATSON

Saturday, March 29, 2008 at 7:30pm
National Hispanic Cultural Center, Albuquerque

Sunday, March 30, 2008 at 7pm
Lensic Performing Arts Center, Santa Fe

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Well there’a always something cooking here in the great State of NM! Invite your friends and enoy this weekend’s MUSIC!


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