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O.C.M.S.
: :During the 'folk music-scare' of the early 1960s, a bunch of white middle-class youths with names like the Greenbriar Boys and the Even Dozen Jug Band discovered the mountain music of the Stanley Brothers, Skillet Lickers, and Uncle Dave Macon and set about introducing it to the country's college kids. Four decades later, the members of OCMS fit the profile of those early revivalists, yet if anything they have tapped deeper into the primal elements of an American art ...
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Big Iron World
: :A concept album about gigantic household appliances taking over the world? No such luck. As the images of Hank Williams, Bob Dylan and Sun-era Elvis floating in the background might indicate, this Nashville band is strictly old school, singing about unemployed riverboat workers, covering Woody Guthrie and plucking banjos like there was no tomorrow. Produced by David Rawlings, Big Iron World boasts the expected barnstormers ('Cocaine Habit') and late-night meditations ('God's Got It') alongside a handful of folkie sing-a-longs ...
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Eutaw
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Tennessee Pusher
:Album Description:The third and most personal album by 'one of the greatest bands that A Prairie Home Companion has ever had the pleasure to host' (Garrison Keillor) contains 13 songs, including a dozen OCMS originals. The album is produced by Don Was (Bob Dylan, Rolling Stones, Bonnie Raitt, etc), who describes the band as 'The Clash Of Bluegrass Music' and 'the smartest and finest purveyors of American music to come down the pike in decades.' The album itself offers ...
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Down Home Girl
:Album Description:The third and most personal album by 'one of the greatest bands that A Prairie Home Companion has ever had the pleasure to host' (Garrison Keillor) contains 13 songs, including a dozen OCMS originals. The album is produced by Don Was (Bob Dylan, Rolling Stones, Bonnie Raitt, etc), who describes the band as 'The Clash Of Bluegrass Music' and 'the smartest and finest purveyors of American music to come down the pike in decades.' The album itself offers ...
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Tennessee Pusher
:Album Description:The third and most personal album by 'one of the greatest bands that A Prairie Home Companion has ever had the pleasure to host' (Garrison Keillor) contains 13 songs, including a dozen OCMS originals. The album is produced by Don Was (Bob Dylan, Rolling Stones, Bonnie Raitt, etc), who describes the band as 'The Clash Of Bluegrass Music' and 'the smartest and finest purveyors of American music to come down the pike in decades.' The album itself offers ...
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Old Crow Medicine Show
: :During the 'folk music-scare' of the early 1960s, a bunch of white middle-class youths with names like the Greenbriar Boys and the Even Dozen Jug Band discovered the mountain music of the Stanley Brothers, Skillet Lickers, and Uncle Dave Macon and set about introducing it to the country's college kids. Four decades later, the members of OCMS fit the profile of those early revivalists, yet if anything they have tapped deeper into the primal elements of an American art ...
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