Drive-By Truckers, Ralph Stanley, Alejandro Escovedo, Yonder Mountain String Band, Alexi Mudoch

Brown Theater, Louisville, KY.....

 

 

sorry, I haven't yet written about this show... add your own comments if you were also there!

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