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Now the longest-running music series in American television history, ACL showcases popular music legends and innovators from every genre.
Episode 13 : Dixie Chicks
January. 20,2007
The Dixie Chicks bring their powerful new album to the ACL stage. Infused with personal and provocative songs, each melody tells a story.
Episode 12 : James Blunt followed by James McMurtry
January. 13,2007
James Blunt is leading the wave of young British artists who are captivating American audiences. Next, James McMurtry uses his music to tell witty and and expansive stories.
Episode 11 : Damian Marley
January. 06,2007
Damian Marley, as the youngest son of Bob Marley, has struggled to establish his own musical identity. His sophomore album clearly defined his own brand of reggae with realistic rhymes and eclectic beats. He appears to promote his successful third release.
Episode 10 : The Raconteurs / Cat Power
December. 30,2006
Four friends gather together to form a new band. Jack White, Brendan Benson, Jack Lawrence and Patrick Keeler make innovative and fun music. Next, Cat Power brings their emotionally charged indie-rock to the ACL studio for some cathartic rock.
Episode 9 : Los Lonely Boys / the Gourds
December. 23,2006
Los Lonely Boys share their "Texican rock 'n' roll" style (From the ACL Taping Program on October 12, 2006)
Oye Mamacita
Roses
Texican Style
My Way
Outlawsw
The Gourds blend country, folk, Tex-Mex and Cajun music (From the ACL Taping Program on June 6, 2006)
Lower 48
Burn the Honeysuckle
El Paso
Mr. Betty
Jesus Christ with Signs Following
Do 4 U
Episode 8 : Corinne Bailey Rae / KT Tunstall
December. 16,2006
First, Corinne Bailey Rae brings her lush, rich voice to the ACL studio. She started with critical success in the UK and has achieved commercial success around the world. Next, KT Tunstall has been a star in her native country of Scotland for awhile, but she has only recently been discovered in the US. This ACL performance showcases her unique talent.
Episode 7 : Van Morrison
November. 18,2006
Van Morrison, member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Songwriters Hall of Fame, continues his exploration of groundbreaking music. He also plays some of his classic hits that have inspired generations.
Episode 6 : Ladysmith Black Mambazo
November. 11,2006
ACL introduces its audience to South African music traditions and Christian Gospel sounds.
Episode 5 : Sufjan Stevens followed by Calexico
November. 04,2006
The underground rock scene is alive and well. Two of its most popular acts appear on ACL.
Episode 4 : Alejandro Escovedo
October. 28,2006
Alejandro Escovedo enjoys extreme critical praise but little commercial success.
Episode 3 : Juanes
October. 21,2006
Named by Time magazine as “one of the 100 most influential people in the world,” Juanes is a Columbian born musician. ACL is proud to introduce him to a US audience.
Episode 2 : The New Orleans Social Club
October. 14,2006
On the anniversary of Hurricane Katrina's destruction, the Social Club celebrates the Crescent City on ACL. A variety of special guests join them on stage.
Episode 1 : Ray Davies
October. 07,2006
Ray Davies rarely appears on television, but he makes an exception to his own rule by appearing on ACL. The former Kinks front man kicks off ACL's 32nd season.
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