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Josh Ritter With Amanda Shires And Jason Isbell: Tiny Desk Concert

September 27, 2019
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  • All Some Kind of Dream
  • The Torch Committee
  • The Gospel of Mary
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Josh Ritter recently brought his heartfelt performance to a Tiny Desk concert, accompanied by Amanda Shires on fiddle and Jason Isbell on acoustic guitar. This marked Ritter's second appearance at the Tiny Desk, where he poured his emotions into songs addressing issues like the treatment of refugees, immigration, and politics, resonating with the audience's collective humanity.

Ritter's poignant performance included the song "All Some Kind of Dream," which highlighted the struggles of displacement and the shared human experience. His message resonated deeply as he spoke about the importance of unity and fighting against dehumanization. Known for his Americana style and narrative lyrics, Ritter has made a name for himself as a singer, songwriter, musician, and author, collaborating with the Royal City Band and gaining recognition as one of the "100 Greatest Living Songwriters" by Paste magazine in 2006.

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