Loudon Wainwright III at Cedar
Saturday, October 31, 2009 » Other shows: Coming Soon, Shows Will Be Here
Cedar Cultural Center • 7:00pm • All Ages
More info at thecedar.org
Added to calendar on Jun 25
Loudon Wainwright III
From New York, New York
First Twin Cities show since since September 24, 2007
From last.fm:
Loudon Wainwright III (born 5 September 1946 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA) is an American songwriter, folk singer, humorist, and actor. He is the father of Rufus Wainwright and Martha Wainwright , children of his marriage to the late Kate McGarrigle. In 1970 he acquired a record deal with Atlantic Records, who released his first album. A graduate of St. Andrew's School, Wainwright is best known for a 1972 novelty song hit Dead Skunk (In The Middle Of The Road)... Read more about Loudon Wainwright III on Last.fm.
Chris Smither
From Northampton, Massachusetts
First Twin Cities show since since February 10, 2008
From last.fm:
Chris Smither (born November 11, 1944 in Miami, Florida) is an American folk/blues singer, guitarist, and songwriter. He grew up mainly in New Orleans and attended the University of the Americas in Mexico City, planning on becoming an anthropologist, but transferred to Tulane University after a year, during which time he discovered the music of Mississippi John Hurt. While in Paris for a junior year abroad, he spent his time playing guitar rather than attending classes and was kicked out of college as a result. Read more about Chris Smither on Last.fm.