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Steve Earle, Alison Moorer

Rock Club, Pittsburgh, PA sorry, Mike has not yet written about this show... add your own comments if you were also there!

Raul Malo/Holly Williams

Dowe's on 9th, Pittsburgh, PA sorry, Mike has not yet written about this show... add your own comments if you were also there!

Laurie Anderson

Byham Theater, Pittsburgh, PA sorry, Mike has not yet written about this show... add your own comments if you were also there!

Charlie Mars/Garrison Starr

The World, Pittsburgh, PA sorry, Mike has not yet written about this show... add your own comments if you were also there!

Jonatha Brooke

Rex Theater, Pittsburgh, PA sorry, Mike has not yet written about this show... add your own comments if you were also there!

Taj Mahal

Byham Theater, Pittsburgh, PA sorry, Mike has not yet written about this show... add your own comments if you were also there!

Norah Jones, Amos Lee

Benedum Center, Pittsburgh, PA... The show was originally booked for the Post-Gazette Pavilion but was moved in July to the Benedum Center. It was probably a good plan to have her indoors in a theater rather than doing the shed thing, but because of the move it seemed like they had to accommodate more people than they have seats at the Benedum. They had added folding chairs at the far ends of most aisles in the orchestra section and I ended up in one of these extreme-angled view seats. Norah was very enjoyable to see, and she was still riding extremely high from the ginormity (is that a word?) of her debut album, Come Away With Me . When you look back at her career, her debut was 12x platinum, her sophomore release was 4x platinum, her third album was 2x platinum, her fourth was platinum, her fifth was gold, and all subsequent albums weren't big sellers to the point of RIAA certification. And yet most of her albums were of very high quality, so one can say that her debut was the ex...