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Folk artist Tom Russell brings his family saga to Tucson.
By Gregory McNamee
TRACING FAMILY HISTORY, genealogists will tell you, is
an inexact science. It s not so much for lack of data: the world
is afloat, after all, in birth and death certificates, deeds,
snapshots, home movies. The challenge in uncovering one s roots
is more often to separate fact from folklore, to cut through family
politics, whitewashing (see Robert Altman s new film Cookie s
Fortune for a case in point) and wishful thinking to find out
what skeletons really lurk in Grandpa s closet. Singer-songwriter Tom Russell takes on his family history folklore,
BEIRUT: Tania Saleh is not generally known for mincing her words, whether in casual conversation or in song. “You come to a point in your life where you just can’t hold back anymore you need to say what’s on your mind, regardless of the consequences,” she says of her new album, the deeply confessional “10 A.D.” (which stands for 10 Years After Divorce).
The veteran Lebanese singer/songwriter is a pioneer of the Arabic alternative-music scene, with an illustrious career spanning more than two decades, and speckled with both compelling studio releases and diverse collaborations.
As its title reveals, the LP is driven by Saleh’s decade-long experience of living in the Arab world as a divorced woman.