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Amanda Shires: Tiny Desk Concert

August 3, 2011
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Set list
  • Swimmer...
  • Shake The Walls
  • When You Need A Train It Doesn't Come
About

Amanda Shires, a West Texas fiddler turned Nashville singer-songwriter, captivated audiences with a mesmerizing performance at a recent Tiny Desk concert. Accompanied by talented musician Rod Picott, Shires presented heartfelt renditions of songs from her latest album, "Carrying Lightning," showcasing her raw and emotive storytelling. Known for her haunting vocals and poignant lyrics, Shires has a storied musical career that includes collaborations with artists like Jason Isbell and the Drive-By Truckers. Notable for her work with the country music supergroup The Highwomen, Shires' distinctive style blends elements of Americana and folk, earning her critical acclaim and a Grammy Award for Best Americana Album. The intimate setting of the Tiny Desk concert allowed Shires to showcase her musical prowess in a stripped-down, authentic performance that resonated with fans and critics alike.

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