Parents & children from the Americana scene feature in tonights show, with a father & daughter getting us off to a good start:
Johnny Cash: The Time of the Preacher
Rosanne Cash: Tenessee Flat Top Box
Next, a mother & son:
Carly Simon: Mocking Bird
Ben Taylor: Nothing I Can Do
Followed by two legendary dynasties:
Adam Cohen: Like a Man
Leonard Cohen: I’m Your Man
Jakob Dylan: Up on the Mountain
Emmylou Harris: When I Paint My Masterpiece
AÂ late father, followed by his son:
Townes Van Zandt: My Proud Mountains
John T Van Zandt: My Proud Mountains
Next, two more late greats:
Geof Buckley: Dream Brother
Tim Buckley: Once I Was
Back to a father & daughter:
Louden Wainright 111: Pretty Good Day
Martha Wainwright: Bleeding All Over You
And to end – son of Steve……….
Justin Townes Earle: Harlem River Blues