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Vic Chesnutt: Tiny Desk Concert
Set list
- When The Bottom Fell Out
- Very Friendly Lighthouses
- Panic Pure'
- We Were Strolling Hand in Hand
- Glossolalia
About
Athens-based singer-songwriter Vic Chesnutt recently performed a poignant Tiny Desk concert, showcasing his unique musical style and captivating storytelling. Despite struggling with inner demons, including depression and addiction, Chesnutt's raw and heartfelt performances have garnered acclaim over his career. Known for albums like "Little" and "West of Rome," Chesnutt's commercial breakthrough came with the release of "Sweet Relief II: Gravity of the Situation." Throughout his career, he released 17 albums, some produced by Michael Stipe, and received praise for his Americana-inspired, mystical music that blends haunting melodies with poignant lyrics. Despite being paralyzed from the waist down following a car accident in 1983, Chesnutt's talent and resilience shine through in his soulful performances.