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Sheryl Crow, Son Volt, Cat Power celebrate Steinbeck, Guthrie

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2008-09-05 06:10:00 by Jim in The Concert Blog
...Steinbeck to Sheryl Crow. Ill post it when its done. But, for now, heres the official press release This Land Is Your Land A Tribute to John Steinbeck, Woody Guthrie and the American Spirit Saturday, September 20th at 2pm Sleep Train Pavilion at Concord Featuring performances by: Sheryl Crow, The Black Keys Cat Power, Henry Rollins (spoken...
 
Tags: steinbeck, thom steinbeck, john steinbeck, woody guthrie, woody guthrie archives, land, land aims, sheryl crow, power
 
 
 
 
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Cat Power, Black Keys Play Guthrie/Steinbeck Tribute

2008-09-11 11:25:00 by Dave Maher in Pitchfork: News
 
...Steinbeck have plenty in common. Guthrie was an Okie; Steinbeck wrote about them. Both filled their work with rural people and descriptions of the natural world, and in the process, both became spokesmen of sorts for the disenchanted It turns out the connection between Guthrie and Steinbeck runs deeper than a comparison of their oeuvres...
 
Tags: guthrie, steinbeck, sarah lee guthrie, woody guthrie, john steinbeck, woody guthrie foundation, steinbeck runs deeper, national steinbeck center, land tribute
 
 
 
 
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Black Keys Added to 'This Land is Your Land' Lineup

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2008-09-08 14:45:44 by Oscar Pascual in Music & Art: All Shook Down
...Steinbeck and Woody Guthrie. This Land Is Your Land will feature performances by Sheryl Crow, The Black Keys, Cat Power, Henry Rollins (in a special spoken word set), Mike Ness Band, Son Volt and Sarah Lee Guthrie & Johnny Irion, in addition to an exhibit showcasing historical artifacts and rare video footage from the John Steinbeck and Woody...
 
Tags: john steinbeck biography, steinbeck, land, john steinbeck, woody guthrie, woody guthrie archives, black keys, woody guthrie biography, land aims
 
 
 
 
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Cat Power, Sheryl Crow, Henry Rollins, Mike Ness at This Land is Your Land Festival 9/20

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2008-08-19 11:19:07 by Oscar Pascual in Music & Art: All Shook Down
...Steinbeck and folkster Woody Guthrie called This Land Is Your Land . See if she can get through her set when she plays along some rather notable headliners in Sheryl Crow , Henry Rollins , Mike Ness of Social Distortion, Son Volt, and Sarah Lee Guthrie with Johnny Irion. The whole shebang-a-bang goes down at Sleep Train Pavilion Sept. 20, and...
 
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Sheryl Crow, Mike Ness, Cat Power highlight `This Land

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2008-09-18 23:19:21 by Jim in The Concert Blog
...Steinbeck and Woody Guthrie were two of the greatest artists of the 20th century. The issues that they often addressed in their art, unfortunately, are still very relevant in 2008 It strikes me, as Im sure its become aware to everyone else, that we are coming on to really hard times possibly the worst times since the Depression and possibly...
 
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Monterey Jazz announces lineup for 51st festival

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2008-04-03 07:27:03 by Jim in The Concert Blog
...Steinbeck event will offer fans an exclusive supper club evening in support of MJFs Jazz Education Programs and the National Steinbeck Center s Youth Programs. This very special event takes place on Wednesday, September 17, 2008 from 5:30 pm to 10:00 pm at the National Steinbeck Center in Salinas, with jazz entertainment by vocalist Mary...
 
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Dave Brubeck @ the Monterey Jazz Festival

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2006-10-02 21:45:00 by Joe M in JazzPortraits
...Steinbeck novel of the same name. Brubeck told of how MJF director Tim Jackson wanted him to write a larger jazz opera, and how he (Brubeck) finally relented when Jackson said it could be 30 minutes "something more appropriate for a jazz festival." He also apologized for their lack of rehearsal time, though for just a few sections, you...
 
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Interview: Joe Pug

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2008-06-12 12:43:00 by Captain Obvious in Captain Obvious
...Steinbeck and Whitman are huge for me. Whitman explained once that poetry isn't meant to confuse people. That trying to articulate your feelings as clearly as you can is cryptic enough as it is. You don't need to fool anyone. You don't need to prove to anybody that you know things that they don't know. Because of course you do. So just try to...
 
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Another book meme

2008-07-25 00:00:00 by newmusicrebloggers in New Music reBlog
 
...Steinbeck 29 Alice in Wonderland - Lewis Carroll 30 The Wind in the Willows - Kenneth Grahame 31 Anna Karenina - Leo Tolstoy 32 David Copperfield - Charles Dickens 33 Chronicles of Narnia - CS Lewis 34 Emma - Jane Austen 35 Persuasion - Jane Austen 36 The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe - CS Lewis [redundant 37 The Kite Runner - Khaled...
 
Tags: charles dickens, john, john kennedy toole, william, william makepeace thackeray, time, thomas hardy, alice walker, alice