Loudon Wainwright III

Clues Represent At Pop Montreal 2009

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By Erik Leijon (CHARTattack) October 2, 2009 3:34 pm
"Wow, we're celebrating our eighth year," begins Pop Montreal festival creative director Dan Seligman in the fest's 2009 program book intro. "Who woulda thunk? Damn, we're lucky!" Pop Montreal is certainly something that elicits copious amounts of civic pride, whether you're involved as an organizer, volunteer, band or ticket...
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Loudon Wainwright III — Recovery

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By Luther Mallory (CHARTattack) August 20, 2008 10:21 am
I thought Loudon Wainwright III was dead. That's no slight against him, I just thought I heard that. After nearly 40 years and 23 albums, Recovery is a collection of reworked Wainwright classics, mostly from the beginning of his career. Joe Henry (Ani DiFranco, Aimee Mann) produced, and fluffed up the arrangements on the original versions. This...
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Loudon Wainwright III

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By Nicole Kai (CHARTattack) June 5, 2007 3:42 pm
For those not immediately familiar with Loudon Wainwright III's career, the names of offspring Rufus and Martha might ring a bell instead. While his children have arguably eclipsed their father in popularity, it's easy to see where they got their chops. Strange Weirdos, Wainwright III's latest effort, features songs from and inspired by the absurd...
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Loudon Wainwright III — Here Come The Choppers

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By Shannon Whibbs (CHARTattack) May 17, 2005 2:42 pm
The most rewarding thing you can do with a Loudon Wainwright record is put it on your stereo, turn it up and take it all in. His uncanny ability to create musically complex songs, coupled with evocative narratives that are straightforward, yet deeply poetic hasn't waned. Wainwright and band weave folksy pickings, bluesy jams and country twang...
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