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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 : Sarah McLachlan / Duffy
February. 14,2009
With the release of her greatest hits collection, Closer: The Best Of Sarah McLachlan, the multi-Grammy Winning singer, songwriter and activist makes her Austin City Limits debut.
Episode 12 : Drive-By Truckers / Ryan Bingham
February. 07,2009
Hard-rocking roots music storytellers Drive-By Truckers hit the stage in support of their album Brighter Than Creation's Dark. Dusty Texas troubadour Ryan Bingham follows with tunes from his latest record, Mescalito.
Episode 11 : Nick Lowe / The Swell Season
January. 31,2009
British songwriting legend Nick Lowe surveys his 30-plus year catalog with classics and new tunes. Oscar-winning duo Glen Hansard & Marketa Irglova, AKA The Swell Season, performs cuts from the soundtrack of their movie Once.
Episode 10 : Manu Chao
January. 24,2009
French/Spanish singer/songwriter and international star Manu Chao showcases politically-charged, danceable rock & roll from his album La Radiolina.
Taped September 23, 2008:
Episode 9 : Foo Fighters
January. 17,2009
Grammy Award-winners the Foo Fighters rock the ACL stage with songs from their latest album Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace.
Taped: September 29, 2008:
Episode 8 : Gnarls Barkley / Thievery Corporation
November. 22,2008
Gnarls Barkley plays his unique combination of rhythm and blues, rock and progressive hip-hop. Next, Thievery Corporation introduces the audience to its eccentric world beats.
Episode 7 : Aimee Mann / Iron & Wine
November. 15,2008
Singer/songwriter Aimee Mann debuts on the ACL stage with tunes from her latest album @#%&*! Smilers. Folk rockers Iron & Wine, showcasing their acclaimed The Sheperd’s Dog CD, follow.
Episode 6 : Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings / Carolyn Wonderland
November. 08,2008
Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings burn up the stage with their modern take on classic soul and funk. Texas treasure Carolyn Wonderland follows with her incendiary blend of rock, blues and soul.
Episode 5 : My Morning Jacket
November. 01,2008
Kentucky’s indie rock heroes My Morning Jacket return to the ACL stage to showcase their latest acclaimed album Evil Urges.
Episode 4 : Jakob Dylan / Carrie Rodriguez
October. 25,2008
Wallflowers leader Jakob Dylan showcases tunes from his debut solo album Seeing Things, followed by songwriter/violinist Carrie Rodriguez performing songs from her latest album She Ain’t Me.
Episode 3 : Lyle Lovett & Friends: A Songwriters Special
October. 18,2008
Acclaimed tunesmiths Lyle Lovett and his friends John Hiatt, Guy Clark and Joe Ely pool their talents for this special episode of Austin City Limits.
Episode 2 : Bettye LaVette / Pinetop Perkins
October. 11,2008
R&B veteran Bettye LaVette sings songs from her critically-lauded album The Scene of the Crime, followed by legendary pianist Pinetop Perkins and his catalog of blues classics.
Episode 1 : R.E.M.
May. 24,2008
In their debut Austin City Limits appearance, influential superstars R.E.M. take the stage in support of their latest acclaimed record Accelerate.
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