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Country Music Memories: Austin City Limits Premieres on PBS

Forty-six years ago today, on Jan. 2, 1975, Austin City Limits premiered on PBS. The show s inaugural episode, which aired as part of a PBS pledge drive, featured Willie Nelson as its very first guest. ACL s original first episode actually taped on Oct. 13, 1974, and included an appearance by BW Stevenson. But when that recording was found unusable, Nelson became the first guest on the now-iconic show, singing Good Hearted Woman, Whiskey River, Okie From Muskogee, and Will the Circle Be Unbroken. Austin City Limits was so popular that it was quickly made into a regular series. Although the show was designed to focus on Texas music, including Texas swing and Tejano music, it soon became known as a place for talent of all genres to perform. The Foo Fighters, Alabama Shakes, Björk, Bruce Hornsby, Suzanne Vega and Nine Inch Nails are among the many, many artists who have graced the

John Nichols: 50 years of Christmas in My Soul | John Nichols

The most poignant and powerful Christmas-themed song of the modern era was released 50 years ago by Laura Nyro, the Bronx-born singer and songwriter whose remarkable contribution to the American songbook included a series of late 1960s and early 1970s hit singles for The 5th Dimension ( Wedding Bell Blues”), Blood, Sweat & Tears ( And When I Die ), Three Dog Night ( Eli s Comin”) and Barbra Streisand ( Stoney End ). A brilliant lyricist who infused her songs with sacred, cultural and political references, Nyro knew no musical boundaries. Working at the intersection of blues, soul, folk, rock and jazz, she composed music so intense that, as Suzanne Vega would note, “ordinary things — the weather, the river, the streets, the kids — glowed with a spiritual energy. Though we were plain, ordinary, nasty kids, when she sang she made us beautiful.” 

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Suzanne Vega s New York Songs and Stories, virtually: Q&A

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Music Roundup: TSO, Movement, Dua Lipa, Culture Club, Garth & Trisha, more UPDATINGmore

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