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Gillian Welch

Fantastic show.  It was just her and David Rawlings, what more do you need?  Not even an opening band.  She played a bunch of my favorite songs, including "One Little Song" and "My Morphine".  Didn’t play "Paper Wings" though. They played two sets and two encores and got assaulted with requests from the audience, so I can’t complain!  Her voice was spectacular, and with her and David together, it’s the sweetest sound on earth.  So glad I finally got to see them live, thank you John!!

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Gillian on Conesey

I TiVo’ed Gillian Welch on Conan O’Brien last night.  She kills me.  Kills me!!  I wanted to work on music today but I could NOT get that tune out of my head so I just said fuck it.  I’m trying to concentrate on "My Sharona" but it’s not working at all.  See, this is the reason songwriters should just refuse to listen to other people’s work.  Arghhh!!!

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