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DeMent was inspired to write her first song, "Our Town," at age 25 by a drive through a boarded-up Midwest town. [4] The song lyrics came to her "exactly as it is now," with no need for re-writing, and she realized then that songwriting was her calling. [4] "Our Town" was played during the closing scene for the final episode (July 26, 1995) of ...
Infamous Angel is the debut studio album by American country music singer-songwriter Iris DeMent.It was released by Philo Records in 1992. The liner notes were written by John Prine, to whom DeMent's music has been compared by Los Angeles Times critic Robert Hilburn.
Iris Dement performed a benefit concert to raise revenue for the station. [ 22 ] [ 23 ] Senator Grant suggested that the shortfall could henceforth be raised in annual community fund drives, but local media outlets and public pressure salvaged a portion of the state funding at 75 percent of its previous level.
[3] Robert Christgau gave the album an A rating, and had particular praise for Iris DeMent, writing "... the costar is Iris DeMent, who kills on both the Bobby Braddock cornpone of "(We're Not) The Jet Set" (rhymes with "Chevro-let set") and the conflicted spouse-swapping of the impossible old George & Melba hit "Let's Invite Them Over"—as ...
The Trackless Woods is the sixth album by country and folk singer, Iris DeMent. The lyrics are poems by Anna Akhmatova, as translated by Babette Deutsch and Lyn Coffin, set to compositions by DeMent. Richard Bennett and Leo Kottke accompany Iris DeMent who sings and plays piano. [2] [3] [4]
Our Town, adaptation of the play starring William Holden and Martha Scott; Our Town, adaptation of the play starring Paul Newman; Our Town, 1955 TV adaptation on Producers' Showcase. Our Town, adaptation by composer Ned Rorem; Our Town, South Korean film "Our Town" (The X-Files), episode from season two
She’s been so wonderful with our children." Harry Langdon/Getty. Liza Minnelli in 1983. He then goes on to describe the close relationship Minnelli has with his and Arlene's daughter. "We have a ...
Sing The Delta is the fifth album by country and folk singer, Iris DeMent. The album, released on October 2, 2012, via Flariella Records, comprises DeMent's first original material in sixteen years. The album, released on October 2, 2012, via Flariella Records, comprises DeMent's first original material in sixteen years.