Video: Emmylou Harris - The Road(audio track from Hard Bargain 4-26-11)

Phil writes: When Gram Parsons died, a devastated Emmylou Harris wrote the extremely moving 'From Boulder to Birmingham', a magnificent song. Now on her new album she has produced a more measured and reflective song about their relationship and how it, and his death, have affected her life. Perhaps not as great a song, but still a great song: (There's also a very fine live acoustic version on YouTube which can't be embedded.) This video gives a glimpse of them on the road and also includes their wonderful version of [...]

Forty years into her career, Emmylou Harris continues to evolve, writing her best set of originals songs ever. Emmylou Harris and her fans have had much to celebrate in recent years. Already a Country Music Hall of Famer (inducted in 2008, long overdue) and everyone's bucket-list duet partner, Emmylou has nonetheless continued to push in new artistic directions. Now in her mid-60s, what other female country artist (or female artist of any genre, for that matter) has stayed as consistently relevant as long? While her male contemporaries, such as Willie Nelson, put the...

the EMMYLOU HARIS got a new LP come April 26 (aka she be called HARD BARGAIN) and this joll Friday AM the first mp3 off a her has just taken a leak (aka she be called THE ROAD ). #nowplaying #welove wotyougot